What are the responsibilities and job description for the STUDENT-CSS Peer Success Coach position at Student?
Job Description:
The Center for Student Success Peer Success Coaches are student leaders that provide life skills mentoring and tutoring for their fellow students. Peer Success Coaches assist students with developing a success-oriented growth mindset. They tutor time management and organization strategies, communication skills, and methods for overcoming challenges and acquiring new and improved habits.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Working primarily in one-on-one settings, Peer Success Coaches assist tutees with college student development and accountability. Work with 1 to 3 (or more based on schedule and demand) students at a time and help with Center for Student Success programming. Attend weekly team meetings/professional development and periodic administrative meetings and/or ad hoc trainings.
Peer Success Coaches are trained in tutoring and coaching pedagogy in our REQUIRED 0-1 credit online asynchronous training course (COLL 21500). This 7-module course is self-paced so that PSCs can coach as they learn. Experienced seniors may be exempt from taking COLL 21500, as are students who have taken BIOL 280 or PHYS 280.
Qualifications:
Good academic standing & recommended by faculty/staff (GPA 3.0 or above)
Excellent judicial standing (no current Student Conduct violations)
Excellent communication skills
Desire to grow and learn
Commitment to student success
One year of experience at Ithaca College (although well-adjusted transfer students and second semester first year students can apply)
Preferred Qualifications - all of the above, plus:
Excellent academic standing
Student leadership experience
Experience with program development and facilitation
Experience with diverse populations
Understands the principles of cultural humility and safety for diverse populations
Pay Rate: $15.80-$16.10
Instruction to Applicants
Interested applicants must apply online at ithaca.edu/jobs and attach a resume and cover letter. Questions about online application should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at humanresources@ithaca.edu. Screening of applications will begin immediately.
For questions, please contact Student Employment at StudentEmployment@ithaca.edu.
Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.
Salary : $16 - $16
