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NCLEX Success Coach (Nursing Academic Support)

Stanbridge University · San Marcos, CA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEducationFull-time

Essential Functions

  • Provide individualized and small-group academic coaching to support NCLEX readiness
  • Deliver targeted tutoring sessions and structured workshops focused on test-taking strategies and clinical judgment
  • Engage students in reflective learning and critical thinking development
  • Support students in developing effective study plans and academic habits
  • Oversee ATI integration for assigned cohorts, including account management and performance tracking
  • Develop NCLEX-aligned study guides and structured remediation materials
  • Facilitate ATI Capstone and Virtual ATI participation in coordination with faculty
  • Promote consistent use of ATI resources across the curriculum
  • Analyze ATI performance reports and internal assessment data to identify learning gaps and trends
  • Develop and implement data-informed remediation plans aligned with course objectives and NCLEX test plans
  • Maintain consistent documentation of student progress and remediation efforts
  • Collaborate effectively with the Director of NCLEX and faculty to adjust strategies
  • Contribute to measurable improvement in student preparedness for the NCLEX-RN examination

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or higher from an accredited institution
  • Current, active, and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in California (BRN)
  • Minimum of one (1) year of teaching experience in a pre- or post-licensure nursing program
  • Minimum of four (4) years of direct patient care experience in medical-surgical nursing within the past five (5) years
  • Experience supporting student learning outcomes, remediation, or academic coaching
  • Working knowledge of ATI or similar NCLEX preparation platforms
  • Experience using ATI analytics to guide academic interventions
  • Familiarity with NCLEX test plans and clinical judgment models
  • Experience supporting at-risk or academically vulnerable students
  • Experience with NCLEX preparation platforms such as ATI, Kaplan, HESI, or similar
  • Strong coaching, communication, and organizational skills

Schedule & Work Structure

  • This is a full-time, on-campus position with a typical Monday through Friday schedule
  • The role includes regular direct student support through individualized coaching, small-group instruction, and workshops
  • Student support may be delivered in person or virtually, depending on student needs and scheduling considerations
  • Flexibility is required to accommodate student availability, which may include occasional early, extended, or weekend hours
  • Remaining time is dedicated to data analysis, remediation planning, collaboration with faculty, and preparation of instructional materials

Compensation

  • Compensation is competitive and based on education, experience, and internal equity considerations

Who Should Apply

  • Educators who enjoy working directly with students in one-on-one and small-group settings
  • Clinicians who are passionate about teaching but prefer a structured, non-traditional classroom role
  • Professionals who excel at coaching, mentoring, and helping students improve performance
  • Individuals who are comfortable working with performance data and applying it to improve outcomes

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