Academic Success Coordinator - Hybrid

Job Summary

Reporting to the Assistant Director of Academic Success and Student Support, you will be responsible for supporting School of Information students by providing direct support in areas of tutoring, academic accommodations navigation, academic skill development, and overall support to the Academic Success Team at UMSI. You will collaborate with the Assistant Director of Academic Success and Student Support to help implement and support academic success programs, workshops, and resource development. You will help coordinate the continual development of the UMSI Peer Tutoring program and work to identify and implement additional academic support interventions for students. You will also work closely with the Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) team to support students, staff, and faculty in navigating the academic accommodations process and support for students with disabilities. You will grow in a collaborative work environment and have a desire to work with an accomplished and diverse student, faculty, and staff population.

Responsibilities*

Coordinate functions of the UMSI Peer Tutoring program in close cooperation with academic advising, academic success, and faculty partners.

Help implement new strategies to enhance existing tutoring programs and benchmark other opportunities to improve student support in these areas.. 

Develop and implement proactive student support programming focused on academic skill building and development.

Proactively manage outreach for students who register with SSD at the start of each semester to determine questions, and concerns, and coach them through the semester request process.

Provide administrative oversight of 10-15 student temp positions, including peer tutors and graduate student interns.