Life Coach

The Life Coach delivers innovative, proactive, and personalized coaching focused on academic, personal, and professional success to students, including an assigned caseload. Life Coaches are student-centered and committed to fostering an inclusive atmosphere for faculty, staff, and students. They serve all students in a variety of hybrid and digital formats to support university values : personalized learner-centered flexibility, five-star experience, access and opportunity, data-driven initiatives, and courageousness.

Responsibilities

• Life Coaching Core :

Serve as a retention specialist with a coaching focus on aiding in student persistence and completion. Contribute to recruitment events and onboarding programs aimed at the successful social and academic integration for students and families. Administer, analyze, and utilize learning diagnostic tools and predictive risk factors to create a personalized coaching strategy for each student. Collaboratively foster and maintain a dynamic Life Coaching community with Division and University partners.

Provide holistic coaching in the areas of academic, personal, and professional success, in alignment with University wellness and engagement initiatives. Leverage partnerships and digital resources to achieve a digital-first approach that allows for coaching at scale.

Serve as a go-to resource for all students by demonstrating deep, working knowledge of Maryville's policies, people, departments, and student support systems. Connect students to information, people, resources, insight, strategies, and meaningful next steps.

Serve as a key partner in the University Seminar (CORE-101) experience each fall semester. Actively engage with Life Coaching communities and peer mentors in planning, engaging, and supporting students.

Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of all student interactions through enterprise systems. Provide prompt response to student inquiries to ensure a five-star experience.

Perform other duties and committee work as assigned.

Qualifications

Caseload management

Commitment to creating an inclusive environment for students and colleagues

Bachelor's degree required

Additional Applicant Information

Equal Opportunity Statement

Maryville University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race / color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This extends to all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruiting, hiring, training, on-the-job treatment, promotion, layoff, and termination.