The Learning Commons is not currently hiring

...but we will be soon! The student employment application for the spring 2025 semester will open in early September 2024. Keep checking our website and Instagram for updates, and click on each photo below to learn about the positions we typically hire.

Become an Academic Coach

Academic Coaches meet with UC students one on one and help them identify and strengthen college success skills and academic habits (topics include but are not limited to time management, active reading, taking class notes, studying, and motivation). Academic Coaches are facilitate research-based activities and reflective conversation with the result of positive behavior change.

Academic Coaches may also be asked to presentation content to groups of students.

Work schedules will be flexible with Academic Coaches' courses and co-curricular activities.

Competitive Academic Coaching applicants will:
  • Have at least 30 credit hours earned and one full semester at UC (by start of employment)
  • Have excellent self-motivation, organization, and communication skills 
  • Be available to work at least 9 hours per week and fewer than 24 hours across all on-campus positions
  • Be able to attend paid training (specific days/times shared during an interview)
  • Have experienced an Academic Coaching appointment at least once
  • Have completed a Success Plan

Once you have reviewed the position responsibilities and qualifications, visit the Student Employment webpage and apply. You are able to select more than one position you want to apply for within the application, but you should not select all positions.

Questions? Contact the Learning Commons Front Desk at learningcommons@uc.edu.