Knoxville Montessori·Knoxville, Tennessee
The Adolescent Academic Advisor and Student Success Coach provides mentorship, academic coaching, and executive functioning support to middle and high school students. They work closely with program guides to monitor student progress, facilitate coursework completion, and ensure a supportive learning environment.
The Adolescent Academic Advisor and Student Success Coach plays a vital role in helping middle and high school students thrive academically, socially, and personally within the Adolescent Program. This position combines mentorship, academic coaching, executive functioning support, classroom assistance, and daily student supervision to ensure students develop the independence and responsibility needed for long-term success. Working closely with the Adolescent Program Guides and school administration, the Student Success Advisor serves as the primary mentor for an assigned group of students, helping them monitor academic progress, stay organized, complete coursework, prepare for ACT testing, and build essential life skills. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy building relationships with adolescents, coaching students toward success, and creating a supportive learning environment.
Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Youth Development, or a related field (preferred). Experience working with middle school or high school students. Experience in academic coaching, mentoring, advising, tutoring, or executive functioning support. Strong organizational and technology skills. Familiarity with Google Workspace and learning management systems is preferred.
A bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is preferred. Candidates should have experience working with adolescents and possess strong organizational and technology skills.
Market context
In Tennessee, adolescent academic advisor and student success coach roles often draw steady interest from schools and youth-serving programs because they support attendance, planning, and persistence for students. These positions are competitive for candidates who can show experience with adolescents, strong organization, and comfort using technology to track progress and communicate with families and staff. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight student support experience and relevant degree background.
