Academic Coordinator for Men's Basketball

Providence College

Providence, RI

Posted Date: Jul 10, 2025

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Unknown
  • Years of Experience
    3+ Years
  • Work Type
    Full-time

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Athletic Director
Conference
Big East (DI)

SPORTS/DEPARTMENT

About the Job
Job Description

Conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, Providence College is a Catholic, Dominican, liberal arts institution of higher education and a community committed to academic excellence in pursuit of the truth, growth in virtue, and service of God and neighbor. We seek candidates who can affirm and contribute to our mission.

Providence College is also an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a Beloved Community— an environment that reflects the rich diversity of the human family and is marked by justice, charity and the promotion of the common good and flourishing of all. We invite applications from qualified individuals who possess the experience, knowledge and commitment to develop the diverse learning environment envisioned as part of the Beloved Community. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. The College’s Non-Discrimination policy can be found here (Download PDF reader).

Overview

Oversee the normal academic progress from matriculation to graduation of Men's Basketball student-athletes. Facilitate the overall adjustment and development of Men's Basketball student-athletes through mentoring and academic skills training.

Duties and Responsibilities

  1. In conjunction with the Director for Student-Athlete Services, and the Men's Basketball coaching staff, design and deliver a comprehensive system of academic support for Men's Basketball student-athletes. Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, assist student-athletes in developing effective study skills, strategies, and habits. Design and facilitate workshops to address under-preparedness and foster academic growth. Travel with the team when necessary and appropriate. Make referrals to additional SSC resources, as well as faculty and faculty advisors. Assist in recruiting academically qualified student-athletes. (50%)
  2. Communicate regularly with faculty, coaches, and administrators regarding the academic progress of Men's Basketball student-athletes. Meet weekly with coaches and Athletic administrators to review academic progress. Provide weekly, written status updates to the Director for Student-Athlete Services. Follow up with student-athletes, faculty, and coaches to address academic concerns. (25%)
  3. Prepare travel notifications and progress reports for distribution to faculty. Assist in coordinating student-athlete pre-registration and in the certification of student-athletes for intercollegiate competition. Maintain accurate records in compliance with SSC, College, Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations. (25%)

MARGINAL DUTIES:

Department History

Providence College Student Services 2024–2025

Person Role

Jennifer Cunningham

Senior Associate AD / Student-Athlete Development & Internal Operations

Laura Pellecchia

Sr. Associate Director of Experiential Learning & Funded Programs

Providence College Student Services 2023–2024

Person Role

Joe Nicastro

Associate AD / Compliance Athletic Administration

Jennifer Cunningham

Associate AD / Student-Athlete Development & Internal Operations

Laura Pellecchia

Sr. Associate Director of Experiential Learning & Funded Programs

Providence College Student Services 2022–2023

Person Role

Joe Nicastro

Associate AD / Compliance Athletic Administration

Jennifer Cunningham

Associate AD / Student-Athlete Development & Internal Operations

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