Academic Success Coach

Academic Success Coach Academic success coaches provide integrated social, emotional, behavioral and academic support, grounded in authentic and supportive relationships that help students and schools expand possibilities for learning and development. Success Coaches help students maximize their potential by supporting and assisting students in gaining effective strategies and behaviors that can support their personal and academic lives.

Academic Success Coaches will help with Tier I, 2, and 3 Interventions and then refer students to the Behavioral Interventionist, Counselor, or Student Services Assistant Principals for Tier 4 Interventions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge and Experience in: Developing instructional strategies and programs for struggling students Assessing and collecting data Diagnosing student need Delivering and evaluating interventions Cognitive/Peer coaching Skills in oral and written communication Knowledge and experience working with diverse populations English Language Learners (ELL) Special Education Ability to work in a team setting Ability to collaboratively work together to create change for students Ability to understand and implement school discipline with leveled consequences Ability to effectively communicate with parents and other stakeholders Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards: Seldom = Less than 25%Occasional = 26 to 50%Often = 51 to 75%Very Frequent = Greater than 75%Physical Requirement Percentage of Time: Ability to stand for extended periods of time. SeldomAbility to lift 25 pounds. SeldomAbility to carry 25 pounds. SeldomAbility to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations. Often Ability to see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matter. Very FrequentAbility to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation. Very FrequentAbility to operate job-related equipment. Very FrequentAbility to reach in all directions. Seldom