Success Coach ~ Student Success Division
- Employer
- WSU Tech
- Location
- Wichita, KS
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- Institutional & Business Affairs, Athletics
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Company: WSU Tech
Hours per Week: 40
Employment Term: Regular
Employment Type: Full Time
Required Education: Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience: 1 to 3 years
Description Success coaches’ partner with our students throughout their whole college experience to ensure they have a support when things get tough. This position is all about the students, advocating & connecting them to departments, resources, or community partners, ensuring they have every advantage to set them up for success. There are many students who need this support, knowing how to build rapport, budget your time & keep them motivated as well as yourself are big in this role! Apply to let us know why you are the right person for this.Quick Glace of Duties and Responsibilities:
- Establishes connections/network with community and college resources, additional learning opportunities, other departments and committees to make information available to students as needed or requested.Acts as liaison and advocate for students identifying external barriers to success in their program completion to identified resources to inform students of options to address external barriers.Collaborates in the development of initiatives for student retention and completion which are ambitious but attainable towards the college mission, student expectations, and our educational offerings.Establishes regular presence on designated campus(s), including classes gathering student progress to create targeted success plans for student completion.Assists in the collection and analysis of information on student retention and completion in WSU Tech programs and offerings.Enhance classroom learning of students with all WSU Tech has to offer in order for current students to be fully equipped with information to be successful in their program of choice. Assists with the enrollment and advising of students as needed to complete special projects and enrollment events. Practices the ability to preserve confidentiality of sensitive information while using sound judgement with WSU Tech legal and policy compliance.
Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills Needed
- Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred.
- Familiarity with Banner, Naviagate, Slate and ConexEd preferred.
- Demonstrates the ability to perform work responsibility with a high degree of accuracy.
- Professional-level communication skills, including excellent written and oral communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to communicate effectively with others in arriving at solutions to complex problems.
- Ability to work in a dynamic atmosphere with multiple competing deadlines and job duties. Flexibility to work at different WSU Tech campuses as needed.
- Performs job duties in a reliable, productive, and responsible manner with a diverse population of students, staff, and community members.
- Effective time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a timely manner, and the ability to prioritize tasks, projects and goals.
Pay Rate: $19.50 /hr
Schedule: 8a-6p M-F typically; NCAT Campus
WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Organization
Why WSU Tech?
Everyone here is DRIVEN by our mission of creating opportunities for a better life to our students and to provide the best trained workforce for employers.
To accomplish that, we take care of our employees too! We offer benefits and perks that are second to none. Meaningful jobs, amazing Rock Star employees, awesome benefits, what more could you ask for?
Benefits for Full-Time Employees
- Paid holidays – We currently have 17 paid holidays
- PTO (Paid time off) – 18 to 28 days annually (in addition to paid holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave – 6 weeks of paid leave for birth or adoption of a child
- Generous insurance plans
- Tuition Waiver Program for employees & dependents
- Kansas Public Employees Retirement System benefit
- 457(b) Retirement plans
- Paid Community Service
- Professional Development Opportunities
- & More!!
WSU Tech has been delivering excellence in education since 1965. WSU Tech continues to build on this tradition with quality instructors, talented students and state-of-the-art technical equipment.
Mission
The Mission of WSU Tech is to provide quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy.
Vision
To be one of the nation’s most innovative and impactful two-year colleges.
Values: Values Based Culture
The WSU Tech team operates in a values-based culture and strives toward the following behaviors in everything we do.
SAME TEAM. One Role, One Goal: Unite and include many diverse perspectives to achieve our mission.
PEOPLE FIRST. Treat everyone consistently with compassion, respect, and kindness.
INTEGRITY. Uphold the highest standards in all our actions.
VISIONARY. Future focused. Redefining education by inspiring innovative ideas, bold explorations, and continuous curiosity.
LEADERSHIP. Leadership is an activity, not a position. Anyone can lead, anytime, anywhere.
SERVICE TO ALL. Provide exceptional experiences to all that we serve.
Guiding Principles
- Provide our students an opportunity to a better life through education and training.
- Provide a highly educated and trained workforce for our community to be globally competitive.
- Ask ourselves as we make decisions, is it in the best interest of our students, employees and community.
We are happy you chose WSU Tech as a potential employer for your career journey. What we offer as a technical college is unique – a mix of specialized technical programs, general education, and online courses.
WSU Tech houses the number one ranked aviation and advanced manufacturing programs in the nation at its National Center for Aviation Training. In addition, we serve students seeking careers in 60 fields of study listed on our website including nursing, dental assisting, surgical technology, patient care, and other health sciences, automotive technology, climate and energy control, welding, machining, engineering and interior design. We also offer transferable general education coursework that will lead to our Shocker Pathway partnership with Wichita State University or transfer to other public four-year universities. Our aim is to provide our students with not only the technical training and education to be successful, but with the values and professionalism necessary to excel in their chosen careers by having the staff, faculty and employees that exemplify this as well.
WSU Tech is a public college supported by the state of Kansas through the Kansas Board of Regents and Sedgwick County and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, the same accrediting body that accredits many colleges and universities across the country.
If you are considering WSU Tech as your next employer, you are making a great choice!
- Website
- https://wsutech.edu/jobs/
- Telephone
- 316-677-1777
- Location
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4004 North Webb Road
Wichita
Kansas
67226
US
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