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Student Success Coach

Appleton, WI · On-site

Support students in developing effective college success behaviors, including faculty engagement, strategic help-seeking, time management, self-advocacy, reflective practice, and effective use of ...

Lawrence University

Student Success Coach

Appleton, WI · On-site

Support students in developing effective college success behaviors, including faculty engagement, strategic help-seeking, time management, self-advocacy, reflective practice, and effective use of ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for student success advocate in the United States is $24.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a student success advocate?

A Student Success Advocate is a professional who supports students in achieving their academic, personal, and career goals. They provide guidance, resources, and encouragement to help students overcome challenges and maximize their potential. Student Success Advocates often work in educational institutions, collaborating with faculty and staff to create a supportive environment and connect students with services such as tutoring, counseling, and advising. Their primary goal is to promote student retention, persistence, and overall success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student success advocate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Success Advocate, you need a background in education, counseling, or student services, often supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field. Familiarity with student information systems, case management software, and FERPA compliance is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, active listening, and cultural competence help build trust and effectively support diverse student populations. These skills and qualifications are crucial for guiding students through academic and personal challenges, promoting retention, and fostering overall student achievement.

How does a student success advocate typically collaborate with faculty and campus resources to support students?

Student Success Advocates work closely with faculty members, academic advisors, and campus support services to create a holistic support network for students. They often coordinate meetings to discuss student progress, share insights about academic or personal challenges, and refer students to specialized resources such as tutoring centers or counseling services. This collaborative approach ensures that interventions are timely and tailored to individual student needs, enhancing overall retention and success rates. Advocates also participate in team meetings and professional development to stay informed about best practices and campus initiatives.

How do I become a student success advocate?

To become a student success advocate, typically, candidates need a bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or a related field, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working with students or in educational support roles is often required, and familiarity with student services or advocacy tools can be beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Student Success Advocate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,336 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Student Success Mentor

Georgetown, GA • On-site

Quitman County School District
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Posted 7 days ago

Job description

The Student Success Mentor will meet with students at least twice per week, monitor grades, academic engagement, classroom and school behavior and meet with administration and/or teachers regarding the students' needs and successes. The mentor will be responsible for positive encouragement between the student, administrators and home regarding his/her school success.
Student Success Mentor - Job Description
  • Serve as the primary Check & Connect interventionist for identified students.
  • Provide individualized mentoring, progress monitoring, advocacy, and family engagement.
  • Conduct regular student check-ins to build trusting and supportive relationships.
  • Monitor student attendance, behavior, discipline, academic performance, and school engagement.
  • Work with students to establish goals and develop strategies for improving academic and behavioral outcomes.
  • Identify barriers that may interfere with student attendance, achievement, behavior, or school connectedness.
  • Collaborate with families, teachers, counselors, administrators, and special education staff to address student needs.
  • Provide ongoing encouragement, problem-solving support, and accountability for students.
  • Help students strengthen self-advocacy, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Connect students and families with appropriate school and community resources and services.
  • Promote positive relationships and communication between the student, home, and school.
  • Recognize and reinforce student progress, accomplishments, and positive behaviors.
  • Support interventions designed to improve educational outcomes and reduce disciplinary removals from the instructional setting.
  • Maintain appropriate documentation of student contacts, interventions, progress, and outcomes.

Qualifications Required:
  • High school diploma or GED required; associate's or bachelor's degree in education, counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience working with school-age children or adolescents in an educational, mentoring, youth development, or community setting.
  • Ability to build positive, supportive, and trusting relationships with students.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills when working with students, parents/guardians, teachers, and administrators.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle student information professionally.
  • Dependable, organized, and able to maintain accurate records of student contacts, progress, concerns, and interventions.
  • Ability to monitor student grades, attendance, academic engagement, and behavior and communicate concerns appropriately.
  • Ability to collaborate with teachers and administrators to identify student needs and celebrate student successes.
  • Demonstrates patience, consistency, professionalism, and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to encourage students to set academic, behavioral, attendance, and personal goals and monitor progress toward those goals.

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