Official Job Title Learning Center Specialist
Working Title: Student Success Coach
Position Number 20004
Department School of Health Sciences and Wellness
Position Type Non-Teaching Academic Staff
Appointment Type Fixed Renewable
FLSA Status Exempt
Percent 100
Posting Type Staff
Salary $50,000 minimum, based on qualifications and experience
Introduction (Description of School/College/Dept/Program) The School of Health Sciences and Wellness has 1200 students and offers 8 undergraduate majors, 8 graduate degree programs, and several certificate programs. Visit www.uwsp.edu/health/ for more information about the School of Health Sciences and Wellness.
Job Summary
This position reports to the Assistant Dean of the School of Health Sciences and Wellness and is responsible for assisting health sciences and wellness students achieve their academic goals. The Coach will work one-on-one with students, as well as present information in classes and hold workshops. The Coach will proactively and purposefully help students succeed with expertise in student learning and success strategies. This staff member will provide consistent and reliable information to communicate effectively with students.
REQUIRED Qualifications
  • Master’s degree
  • 2 years professional work experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience impacting student success through coaching, advising, or
    mentoring
  • Familiarity with health-related academic programs and requirements
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including active listening
Responsibilities See Position Description.
Application Instructions
Candidates seeking consideration must apply at https://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/33572 and submit application materials electronically to include: cover letter addressing educational and professional level work experience as it relates to all minimum and preferred qualifications, resume, and a list of three references with contact information to include postal addresses, e-mail, and phone numbers.
Applications will be reviewed starting 2/27/22.  For full consideration, please apply before 2/26/22.
In instances where the Search and Screen Committee is unable to ascertain from a candidate’s application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications, they will be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications.
Application Deadline 08/25/2023
Continuous (Open Until Filled?) At the discretion of the search committee
If Continuous, Initial Review Date
Position Contact Name Sondra Reynolds
Contact Phone 715-346-4816
Contact Email human.resources@uwsp.edu
Application Notes This position and instructions on how to apply are located on our website. Please be sure to complete all required fields and include all required documents before submitting your application. To return to a draft application, click on the “My Activities” link at the top of the screen after logging in. Once you click on Submit Application, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials. After submitting the application, you will receive an Application Confirmation email from the application system. Refer to the “How To Apply” document for more information.

See official position announcement.