Full-Time

Student Success Coach

Posted on 10/31/2025

Campus

Campus

1,001-5,000 employees

Online community college with live classes

Compensation Overview

$47k - $56k/yr

+ Equity Grant

No H1B Sponsorship

Sacramento, CA, USA

Remote

Hybrid: in-office 3 days per week and remote 2 days per week at Sacramento campus.

Category
Education
Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Business Administration, or a related field.
Responsibilities
  • Motivate students and help them design their life plans and achieve their goals.
  • Champion students' journeys from enrollment to graduation by managing an active portfolio of up to 75 students from enrollment to graduation, closely monitoring their progress, and intervening as necessary to prevent disengagement and dropouts.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact, regularly meeting with students to proactively address their needs and challenges.
  • Elevate the student experience through collaboration and coordination with the Admissions department and other internal teams to ensure seamless process integration and frequent communication.
  • Safeguard students’ success through risk management by identifying and mitigating potential risks to students’ academic and personal success, providing timely referrals for those at risk.
  • Get involved with the community by engaging in and promoting events that enhance the Campus community and encourage student participation.
Desired Qualifications
  • Nice to have: demonstrated a commitment to continuous improvement and lifelong learning

Campus runs an online community college that offers courses taught by professors who also teach at top universities. Students join live classes and office hours online, receive free tutoring and wellness support, and can get a free laptop and Wi-Fi; the simple application excludes test scores, with most programs charged tuition and a tuition-free Try College option for high school students. What sets Campus apart is the combination of credentialed instructors, strong student support, and barriers like hardware and Wi‑Fi provided, plus an accessible entry path through Try College. Its goal is to make high-quality higher education accessible to a broad range of learners by removing financial and logistical barriers while providing ongoing support for success.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$98M

Headquarters

North Highlands, California

Founded

2021

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Raised $101M from Sam Altman, Founders Fund, General Catalyst.
  • Tuition $7,200/year covered by Pell Grants, zero out-of-pocket.
  • Over 50% students took online classes in 2022, demand grows.

What critics are saying

  • Traditional colleges replicate model via MassReconnect, CVC in 12-24 months.
  • First cohort completion hits low 40s, kills Series B in 6-18 months.
  • SpaceBasic acquisition disrupts education, drops retention in 6-12 months.

What makes Campus unique

  • Campus employs professors from Princeton, UC Berkeley, UT Austin, Howard.
  • Synchronous live classes mimic CUNY ASAP high-touch model full-time.
  • Provides free laptops, Wi-Fi, success coaches for all students.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Company Match

Company Equity

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-14%

1 year growth

-14%

2 year growth

-15%
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