Academic Success Coach

POSITION TITLE: Academic Success Coach

DEPARTMENT: Education

SUPERVISOR: Education Director

WAGE: Level 21.0 $21.62 – Level 22.0 $22.70 – Level 23.0 $23.84 F/T 40hrs/wk.

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

POSITION SUMMARY: The primary function of the position is to prepare American Indian students for success in high school and onto career and college opportunities.

DUTIES:

• Establish individualized academic plans for each identifed student.
• Set up tutoring and monitor the program.
• Follow-up with students bi-monthly to go over grades, goals, and their program on their academic plan.
• Go over academic plans with parents.
• Coordinate college tours.
• Partner with community to coordinate job shadow and internship opportunities.
• Work closely with the College and Career Coach.
• Assist students with academic choices.
• Assist students identify other needed educational opportunities or assistance.
• Attend ACE Adult and Youth Council quarterly meetings.
• Must comply with all requirements of the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalency or a related field of study preferred OR applicant must have a minimum of two (2) years demonstrated work experience in a related field in any of the above-mentioned fields.
• Dependable, able to work with students/parents on an individual and/or group basis.
• Exceptional people skills, able to communicate effectively, a team player and exercise good judgment.
• Strong organizational skills and able to work independently.
• Will adhere to the strictest standards of confidentiality and student privacy.
• Working knowledge of basic computer function/programs.
• Pass a criminal background investigation and drug screen.
• Have a valid Nevada driver's license.
• Able to lift 40 lbs.

HOW TO APPLY:

1. Complete an application by contacting our Human Resources Director below.

2. All applications must include a 3-year DMV history, high school diploma/GED Equivalent or College Degree.

Human Resources Director

171 Campbell Lane

Yerington, NV 89447

775-783-0200 Ext. 171

Email: hrdirector@ypt-nsn.gov

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.62 - $23.84 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $24