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Department: Assessment & Academic Coaching
Reports To: Manager, Assessment & Academic Coaching
Travel: Occasional throughout District
LOCATION: Primary location is Green Bay with flexibility to travel to Sturgeon Bay and Marinette campuses periodically.
STANDARD HOURS: 40 hours per week. Typical hours Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Flexibility required to work evenings to support night classes.
SALARY: $54,516 to $58,751 per year
*Salaries/Wages for all finalists (internal and external) will be placed within the range based upon education, experiences, current wages, and internal equity.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Science Academic Coach, plays a critical role in advancing persistence, retention, and student success by providing academic coaching, supplemental instruction, and targeted learning support for students enrolled in science-related coursework. Working collaboratively with faculty and student support partners, this position helps students strengthen content knowledge, improve learning strategies, build academic confidence, and persist toward their educational goals.
The Science Academic Coach supports a broad range of natural science disciplines, including anatomy and physiology, biology, c hemistry, and related courses. Through individual coaching, group learning experiences, classroom partnerships, proactive outreach, and resource development, the Academic Coach helps create an inclusive and engaging learning environment where students feel supported, connected, and empowered to succeed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provide academic coaching, supplemental instruction, and learning support for students enrolled in anatomy and physiology, biology, c hemistry, and other natural science courses.
Collaborate with Academic Coaching and Tutoring colleagues to identify, implement, and standardize best practices that enhance coaching effectiveness, student engagement, and learning outcomes across disciplines.
Collaborate with faculty to identify student learning challenges, develop intervention strategies, and align coaching services with course outcomes and instructional goals.
Conduct individual and group coaching sessions that reinforce course concepts while helping students develop effective study skills, learning strategies, and academic habits.
Develop and maintain instructional materials, study guides, practice activities, review tools, and other learning resources that support student success.
Deliver supplemental instruction classroom presentations, review sessions, and other academic support activities designed to enhance student learning and engagement.
Monitor student progress and conduct proactive outreach to students identified as academically at-risk to encourage persistence and successful course completion.
Foster an inclusive, welcoming, and student-centered learning environment that promotes confidence, belonging, and academic growth.
Collaborate with Academic Coaching and Tutoring staff, faculty, and student support departments to ensure coordinated and comprehensive student support.
Participate in faculty and department meetings to remain informed of course expectations, emerging student needs, and opportunities for continuous…