Experienced Student Success Coach – Academic Support and Retention Specialist | Remote Work Opportunity

Imagine a career where your success is measured by the progress of those you serve: aspiring college students. At arenaflex, we're committed to making a difference in the lives of our students, and we invite you to join our team as an Experienced Student Success Coach. In this exciting role, you'll have the opportunity to inspire others to realize their academic potential, reach their educational goals, and make the most of their abilities. As a Student Success Coach at arenaflex, you'll be the mentor who helps students strive for academic excellence by empowering them to do their best work, overcome challenges, and develop the skills to become lifelong learners. You'll work with each student throughout their learning experience to challenge, motivate, support, and encourage them to do more than they may have thought possible.

About the Role

The Student Success Coach is a critical member of our team, responsible for assisting students throughout their education program at arenaflex. In this role, you'll be speaking with students over the phone and responding to inquiries received through our systems. Working from the comfort of your own home office, you'll have an assigned schedule during our hours of operation, which define a 40-hour work week. We're open Monday-Thursday from 8am to 7pm CDT, and Friday and Saturday from 8am to 5pm CDT. We hire people from all time zones who have availability during our hours of operation, in support of our students.

Key Responsibilities

As a Student Success Coach, you'll be responsible for:

• Supporting enrollment, student development, and retention services while ensuring a quality learning experience.
• Managing a group of assigned students and coaching each through their degree program, through proactive and timely outreach.
• Encouraging and supporting students through daily and weekly outreach as they work to develop skills and knowledge for academic success.
• Providing a trusted environment where students can share their thoughts, aspirations, concerns, and interests.
• Offering and teaching students how to use resources to help maximize the success of each student.
• Becoming a certified resume reviewer to provide resume and career development support.
• Serving as a liaison for students, enabling them to connect with various departments.

What We're Looking For

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher learning accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (or international equivalent).
• Two or more years of experience in academic/admissions support, customer service, human resources, and/or counseling.
• Knowledge of academic policies and procedures.
• The ability to learn technical skills quickly.
• Excellent communication and listening skills, including a pleasant phone manner.
• A strong customer support focus and attention to details.

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy:

• A competitive salary range between $23 and $24 per hour.
• Paid time off.
• Comprehensive medical, pharmaceutical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• A 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Life and Disability Insurance.
• Tuition assistance.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Additional benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program, prenatal and adoption assistance, and other voluntary benefits to select from.
• The opportunity to become a Certified Professional Resume Writer through paid certification by PARWCC (Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches).
• Most benefits apply to full-time employees, with some benefits available to part-time employees as well. Benefits may vary by location and position and are subject to change at any time. Ask your recruiter for full details and information about eligible dependents.

Work Environment and Company Culture

At arenaflex, we're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our employees to thrive. We believe in the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling options to ensure that our employees can meet their personal and professional needs. Our company culture is built on the values of collaboration, innovation, and customer satisfaction, and we're always looking for talented individuals who share these values.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about helping others achieve their academic goals and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Experienced Student Success Coach position at arenaflex. Please submit your application through our website, including your resume and a cover letter that highlights your relevant experience and qualifications.

Application Question(s)

* You must have a Bachelor's degree for this role. Have you graduated with a Bachelor's degree?

Education

* Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Work Location

* Remote

Schedule

* 8-hour shift

• No weekends

Benefits

* 401(k)

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Pay

* $23.00 - $24.00 per hour

Job Type

* Full-time Apply for this job