Department: NE College of Technical Agriculture-0928
Description of Work:
As the NCTA (Nebraska College for Technical Agriculture) Student Success Coach, you will contribute to the success of undergraduate students enrolled in the College.
Your responsibilities will include:
Proactively engaging with students through the college's academic success programming.
Using provided college analytics and data to coordinate appropriate outreach and response using a variety of methods (i.e., in-person, email, text, phone, etc.) to targeted student populations.
Leveraging a community of collaborative relationships with student success stakeholders across NCTA to promote student persistence and academic success.
Coordinating college-level programming to increase sense of belonging, access, and success among all NCTA students.
At the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture, we are committed to advancing knowledge, enriching lives, and contributing to the global community.
We invest in our employees through comprehensive benefits including:
Tuition remission for full-time employees and dependents
Retirement plans with university match
Vacation, sick, and holiday pay
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
A diverse and inclusive workplace
We are looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and make a difference!
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See: http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree plus two years of experience working with students, educators, and business professionals, in an advisory role required.
Demonstrated capacity for project management, writing, and public speaking skills.
Ability to communicate effectively in a wide range of situations.
Ability to use data to assist in decision making, advising software programs, student information systems, and common office technology software systems.
Ability to work as an effective team member.
Preferred Qualifications:
The following qualifications are preferred but not required:
Master's degree in student affairs, educational administration, counseling, or related fields.
Experience working at a post-secondary educational institution.
Experience providing student success support for first generation, low-income, and/or minority college students.
Demonstrated counseling skills.
Experience working with diverse student populations in order to apply inclusive advising strategies.
With over 25,000 students, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a diverse educational insitution with international stature. The intellectual center for the state of Nebraska and beyond, we are a land-grant, top tier national research-extensive insitution. Part of the Big Ten conference, Big Ten Academic Alliance, our mission includes growing relationships and resources that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives.