Qualifications
As a Student Success Coach, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the academic journey of both new and returning students and their families. Key responsibilities include:Guiding students through the onboarding process and ensuring they complete all required tasks.Reviewing academic transcripts to assist students and families in selecting classes that align with their career goals, while confirming grade placement.Providing ongoing academic support and course planning as needed.Acting as the primary liaison between students, families, and school administration to develop strategies to overcome barriers to attendance, academic success, and behavioral goals.Facilitating Advisory sessions and implementing a Life Skills curriculum.Tracking and reporting necessary data as directed by your supervisor.Collaborating with teachers, parents, and school staff to assess students’ academic needs and create remediation plans.Supporting overage students in developing action plans to get back on track for graduation.Equipping students and parents with effective communication strategies to engage with educators and ensure academic success.Conducting individual and group training/support sessions and providing academic resources to enhance student performance.Regularly checking in with students on their academic progress to help them achieve their attendance, engagement, and behavioral objectives.Partnering with educators and parents to evaluate student progress and implement objectives effectively.Maintaining open lines of communication with teaching staff regarding student concerns and progress.
About the job
Founders Classical Academy Online (FCA Online) is a proud member of the Founders Classical Academies network under the ResponsiveEd umbrella. Our guiding philosophy, <em>Scientia, Virtus, et Libertas</em> (“Knowledge, Virtue, and Liberty”), reflects our commitment to delivering a challenging classical education that emphasizes the liberal arts and sciences. Our mission centers on fostering wisdom and virtue in our students by engaging them in the pursuit of truth, beauty, and goodness within a uniquely classical and character-building atmosphere.
<em>Please note – although this position is based in an online school environment with virtual instruction, occasional travel and in-person attendance are necessary for state testing and student events throughout the academic year.</em>