student - (ay23/24) peer success coach - , NY, United States - Ithaca College

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    Job Description:

    The Center for Student Success Peer Success Coaches are student leaders that provide life skills mentoring and tutoring for their fellow students. Peer Success Coaches assist students with developing a success-oriented growth mindset. They tutor time management and organization strategies, communication skills, and methods for overcoming challenges and acquiring new and improved habits.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Working primarily in one-on-one settings, Peer Success Coaches assist tutees with adult development and accountability. Work with 1 to 3 (or more based on schedule and demand) students at a time and attend bi-weekly supervision meetings and monthly administrative meetings and/or ad hoc trainings.

    Peer Success Coaches are trained in tutoring and coaching pedagogy in our REQUIRED 0-1 credit online asynchronous training course (COLL This 7-module course is self-paced so that PSCs can coach as they learn. Experienced seniors may be exempt from taking COLL 21500, as are students who have taken BIOL 280 or PHYS 280.

    Qualifications:
    • Good academic standing & recommended by faculty/staff
    • Excellent judicial standing (no current Student Conduct violations)
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Desire to grow and learn
    • Commitment to student success
    • One year of experience at Ithaca College (although well-adjusted transfer students can apply)
    Preferred Qualifications - all of the above, plus:
    • Excellent academic standing
    • Student leadership experience
    • Experience with program development and facilitation
    • Experience with diverse populations
    • Understands the principles of cultural humility and safety for diverse populations
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    About Student Employment @ IC

    Ithaca College strives to offer experiential learning opportunities through its student employment programming, designing all student positions around a range of transferable skills desired by recruiters across a range of industries. As a student employee at Ithaca College, you will have the opportunity to utilize skills developed within the classroom and to put them into practice in a professional setting.

    Preference for student employment positions is granted to students with Federal Work Study (FWS) eligibility.

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