Student Success Coach

Through Student Success Coaches, S.T.R.I.P.E.S. will extend the support provided during the summer program to throughout the academic year.  The goals of this position include:  increasing retention and student success for S.T.R.I.P.E.S. participants.

 

Student Success Coach applications are due
FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2011.

 

Eligibility Requirements:
 

  • Be enrolled as an undergarduate student at Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge campus)
  • Be receiving Chancellor's Aide of other Work Study funds
  • Must have a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.5 and a previous semester GPA of a 2.0
  • Have served as a small group leader or program assistant for S.T.R.I.P.E.S.
  • Model appropriate behavior for student leaders and the campus community
  • Possess excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Possess ability to work as a team member
  • Be knowledgeable on LSU and campus resources
  • Possess basic computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and other related programs

The position requires 10-15 office hours per week.  This position is contingent on the amount of Chancellor's Aide/Work Study awarded.

 

Job Responsibilities:
 

  • Do monthly check-ins with assigned S.T.R.I.P.E.S. participants throughout their first semester
  • meet 1:1 with S.T.R.I.P.E.S. participants as needed
  • Assist students with getting engaged on campus
  • Assist students in developing academic action plans for fall courses
  • Provide support and information regarding various campus resources as needed
  • Keep a summary for the S.T.R.I.P.E.S. advisor regarding contact with S.T.R.I.P.E.S. participants
  • Assist with the development of review sessions, academic success programs, reunion activities, etc. for the S.T.R.I.P.E.S. participants
  • Promote the review sessions, academic success programs, reunions, etc. among the S.T.R.I.P.E.S. participants
  • Assist with on campus Admission Yield events and the recruitment of incoming students
  • Assist with the marketing and recruitment for the S.T.R.I.P.E.S. 2012 program
  • Assist with Spring Invitational
  • Other duties as assigned

 

STUDENT SUCCESS COACH APPLICATION