Academic Coach/Assistant Director of Academic Services
Academic Coach/Assistant Director of Academic Services
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Job Description
What We Are Looking For
This position provides support within academic support services at Baylor University and is responsible for advising monitoring and tracking academic progress of student-athletes along with the coordination tutorial support for student-athletes. The ability to interact with a wide range of constituents including student-athletes coaches and Athletics staff faculty and campus partners is essential. The ideal candidate must have prior intercollegiate athletics advising experience.
A Bachelors Degree one year of relevant experience and a Christian faith are required. A Masters Degree and 2-3 years of relevant experience are preferred.
All applicants must be eligible to work in the US
What You Will Do
- Academic Advising (Olympic Sports): Direct contact with coaches and student-athletes (personal academic and career advising; changing schedules assisting in procedural matters and verifying that classes meet degree requirements as well as NCAA eligibility requirements). Monitor academic eligibility of student-athletes. Communicate with supervisor and Athletics Compliance Office any pertinent information.
- Academic Liaison: Communicate with campus advisors professors and other faculty relating to requirements progress and the academic standing of the assigned student-athletes.
- Tutorial Support (Assistant Director Duties):Coordinate daily adjustments to scheduled academic sessions including entering and communicating cancellations time adjustments and requests for additional support. Manage and conduct observations of student-employee Mentors and Tutors and providing constructive feedback. Format and disseminate daily academic session reports.
- Other Duties: Assist in requiring all intercollegiate athletic programs to maintain compliance with Baylor University policies and procedures as well as Big 12 conference and NCAA rules and regulations. Communicate immediately any possible NCAA infractions to the Athletic Compliance staff.
What You Can Expect
As part of the Baylor family eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision insurance generous time off tuition remission and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your familys wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more go toBaylor Benefits & Advantages.
Explore & Engage
Learn more aboutBaylorand our strategic visionBaylor in Deeds. Also explore our great hometown ofWacoand the many opportunities toengage locally. If you are new to Central TexasThis is Waco!
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
