The Assistant Director of Academic Enhancement serves as the advisor for approximately 115 student-athletes. This includes graduation study-hall NCAA rules and eligibility satisfactory progress toward graduation priority registration tutoring and adding/dropping classes.
Advises students towards graduation and NCAA rules and eligibility including weekly and monthly meetings with students registration of student-athletes during priority registration AIQ and drop/add periods
Performs administrative duties such as reporting TeamWorks study hall orientation admissions Banner CA Initial Eligibility etc.
Monitors students graduation
Coordinates implements and tracks life skills programming for all student athletes
Performs recruitment of student-athletes to the University
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
Knowledge of collegiate degree requirements and NCAA PTD requirements
Knowledge of collegiate admissions
Ability to advise students from diverse backgrounds
Ability to supervise student workers and term employees
Ability to supervise in a positive and inclusive environment
Ability to work with various sports and administrators in a positive environment
Skill with technology (SSC Banner and INB Banner& TeamWorks; NCAA eligibility center and LSDBI)
Review of applications will begin October 10 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration.
Minimum: Bachelors degree in sport administration education psychology social work or related field; and four years recent experience advising at the 4-year university level with NCAA athletes. Internships can be included or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Preferred: A masters degree and 3-5 years recent experience advising at the 4-year university level with NCAA athletes (internships included) are preferred.
Required Experience:
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