Experienced Student Success Coach and Customer Service Representative – Remote Work Opportunity to Empower Academic Excellence and Personal Growth
Introduction to arenaflex Imagine being part of a dynamic team where your success is directly tied to the progress and achievements of those you serve. At arenaflex, we are dedicated to making a profound impact on the lives of aspiring college students, empowering them to reach their full academic potential and beyond. Our mission is built on a foundation of commitment, passion, and a relentless pursuit of excellence in education. As a leader in academic support and customer service, we invite you to join our journey in inspiring others to strive for academic excellence and personal growth. About the Role of Student Success Coach The Student Success Coach plays a pivotal role in our organization, serving as a mentor, guide, and motivator for students throughout their educational journey with arenaflex. This role is not just about providing support; it's about empowering students to overcome challenges, develop lifelong learning skills, and achieve their educational goals. As a Student Success Coach, you will have the opportunity to work closely with each student, understanding their unique needs, aspirations, and concerns, and tailoring your support to ensure they receive a quality learning experience. Key Responsibilities Support enrollment, student development, and retention services, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all students. Manage a cohort of assigned students, coaching each through their degree program with proactive and timely outreach. Encourage and support students through daily and weekly outreach, helping them develop the skills and knowledge necessary for academic success. Create a trusted and supportive environment where students feel comfortable sharing their thoughts, aspirations, concerns, and interests. Offer guidance on utilizing resources to maximize each student's success, including becoming a certified resume reviewer to provide resume and career development support. Act as a liaison between students and various departments within arenaflex, ensuring seamless communication and support. Essential Qualifications To excel in this role, you will need: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher learning, recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (or international equivalent). At least two years of experience in academic/admissions support, customer service, human resources, and/or counseling. Knowledge of academic policies and procedures, with the ability to learn technical skills quickly. Excellent communication and listening skills, including a pleasant and professional phone manner. A strong customer support focus with attention to detail, ensuring each student receives personalized support. Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are highly valued: Experience working in a remote or virtual environment, with the ability to self-motivate and manage time effectively. Familiarity with educational technology and student information systems. Certifications or training in counseling, coaching, or a related field. Skills and Competencies To succeed as a Student Success Coach at arenaflex, you will need to demonstrate: Empathy and Understanding: The ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds and understand their unique challenges and aspirations. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information in a clear and concise manner. Problem-Solving Skills: The capacity to analyze problems, identify solutions, and implement effective strategies to support student success. Technical Skills: Proficiency in using technology, including student information systems, educational software, and communication tools. Adaptability and Flexibility: The ability to adapt to changing circumstances, priorities, and deadlines in a fast-paced educational environment. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. As a Student Success Coach, you will have access to: Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications in coaching, counseling, and educational technology. Mentorship programs, designed to support your career advancement and skill development. Opportunities to participate in cross-functional projects, expanding your knowledge of the education sector and arenaflex's operations. A collaborative and supportive work environment, fostering innovation, creativity, and teamwork. Work Environment and Company Culture arenaflex prides itself on a culture that is: Inclusive and Diverse: We celebrate diversity in all its forms, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute. Supportive and Collaborative: Our team is built on the principles of mutual support, open communication, and teamwork, ensuring we work together towards common goals. Innovative and Adaptive: We embrace change and innovation, continuously seeking ways to improve our services, processes, and technologies to better support our students and team members. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, including: A salary range of $23 to $24 per hour, reflecting our commitment to fair and equitable compensation. Paid time off, ensuring you have the opportunity to rest, recharge, and pursue your interests. Comprehensive medical, pharmaceutical, dental, and vision benefits, supporting your health and wellbeing. 401(k) Savings Plan, health savings, and flexible spending accounts, helping you plan for your financial future. Tuition assistance, because we believe in supporting the educational pursuits of our team members. Opportunities for professional certifications, including the chance to become a Certified Professional Resume Writer. Conclusion If you are passionate about education, committed to making a difference in the lives of others, and eager to join a dynamic team of professionals who share your values, then we invite you to apply for the Student Success Coach position at arenaflex. This role offers a unique opportunity to empower academic excellence, support personal growth, and be part of a mission-driven organization that is changing lives through education. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with arenaflex. Apply for this job