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NCLEX Academic Success Coach

Tallahassee State College (TSC), recently recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges for 2025, is excited to announce a full-time opportunity for the position of NCLEX Academic Success Coach with the Healthcare Professions Division.

We are seeking a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace community.

What You’ll Do
This role is ideal for new or early-career nurses with excellent NCLEX test taking skills, strong communication abilities, and a passion for helping students succeed. This position focuses on coaching students to develop effective test taking strategies, building clinical judgment, and navigating NCLEX-aligned tools such as ATI or HES.

Day-to-day, you’ll be responsible for:

• Coach nursing students on NCLEX test‑taking strategies, question analysis, and clinical judgment. (Aligned with NCLEX Success Coach duties.)

• Provide one-on-one and group sessions to build confidence and improve exam performance.

• Support students in interpreting ATI or HESI results and using ATI or HESI study resources. (NCLEX-aligned conceptual guide support.)

• Help students create individualized study plans and remediation outlines. Monitor student progress.

• Deliver short workshops on study skills, time management, and exam preparation.

• Maintain coaching notes and student interactions in a confidential and organized manner.

• Collaborate with faculty to identify common content gaps and provide suggested strategies to support student mastery.

• Help students create individualized study plans and remediation steps tied to ATI assessments or classroom exam results.

• Support faculty-identified at‑risk students by providing structured follow‑ups and encouraging consistent engagement with study plans. Provide individual and group tutoring focused on NCLEX question analysis, rationales, and study planning.

Who We’re Looking For
 

We’re seeking a candidate who brings not only technical expertise but also a passion for education and student success. Our ideal candidate will have:

• An active or eligible RN license.

• An ADN or BSN from an accredited nursing program.

• A strong NCLEX performance (e.g., first-attempt pass or high proficiency with NCLEX-style items).

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly teach clinical rationales.

• Preference will all be given to individuals with experience in tutoring or mentoring peers in nursing school; familiarity with ATI, HESI, or other NCLEX preparation platforms; and experience in student support, coaching, or academic service.

Why You’ll Love Working Here
 

At Tallahassee State College, we’re not just shaping the leaders of tomorrow – we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every team member. As part of our College community, you’ll enjoy:

• A dynamic campus atmosphere where your contributions directly impact student success.

• A culture that champions continuous improvement, where students and staff alike are valued and empowered.

• A supportive team that encourages collaboration, creativity, and innovation.

What We Offer
 

We offer more than just a competitive salary of $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 annually.  When you join the team at TSC, you’ll also enjoy:

• Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• A generous leave policy, including paid holidays plus winter and spring breaks.

• A collaborative and inspiring campus community.

• Tuition waivers and tuition reimbursement programs for continuous learning.

• Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.

Please visit the College's Benefits site to see the full list of benefits and opportunities

A Little About Us

Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your College of Choice.