Academic Strategist (Part-time)

Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

S4401P

Home Org Name

Athletic Student Services

Division Name

Director Intercollegiate Athletics

Position Title

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Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

S4401P

Home Org Name

Athletic Student Services

Division Name

Director Intercollegiate Athletics

Position Title

Academic Strategist (Part-time)

Job Class Code

NA40

Appointment Status

Part-time

Part-time FTE

.70

Limited Term

No

Limited Term Length

Job Summary

This is a pooled posting. As positions become available, the hiring department will reach out to considered candidates.

Auburn University Athletics

is excited to begin the search for a part-time

Academic Strategist

to provide individual and/or small group academic support for student athletes, assisting them in transitioning to the University, developing their study skills, and fostering a learning relationship conducive to the development of the essential skills to become independent learners and achieve academic success.

Essential Functions

Collects academic information (e.g., course syllabi, exam and assignment due dates, etc.) and facilitates the student’s preparation and planning related to course requirements.

Prepares, plans, and develops the semester calendar, daily and weekly goals related to calendar deadlines, ongoing teaching and modeling of active learning strategies, documentation of grades, and verification the student has all necessary academic materials (books, supplies, etc.).

For students who have education impacting disabilities, the Strategist tracks and monitors the use of accommodations on a regular basis. All academic information is coordinated and shared with the Learning Specialist and the Academic Counselor.

Models and teaches active learning strategies and provides support for the ongoing application of such skills within the context of each class. Collaborates with Academic Tutors to develop best practices related to the student’s learning style and any related learning challenges.

Responsible for recording all activities through an on-line, standardized system as well as through regular communication with the Learning Specialist and Academic Counselor.

Maintains and respects confidentiality related to the student-athlete, Student Athlete Support Services (

SASS

), and Auburn University Athletics, as well as maintains and upholds professional boundaries related to their work in

SASS

.

Why Work at Auburn?

Life-Changing Impact

: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

Culture of Excellence

: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

We’re Here for You

: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

Sweet Home Alabama

: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

A Place for Everyone

: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

Minimum Qualifications

| Minimum Qualifications |
Education:
Bachelor’s degree |

Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

| Minimum Skills and Abilities |
- Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. - Knowledge in the subject area that is being taught. - Skills in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.

| | Minimum Technology Skills | | | Minimum License and Certifications | |

Desired Qualifications

| Desired Qualifications |
- Experience in education preferred but not required.

|

Posting Detail Information

| Salary Range | $16.00-$21.00/hour | | Job Category | Athletics Support | | Working Hours if Non-Traditional | Morning and afternoon hours available. May work up to 28 hours per week. | | City position is located in: | Auburn | | State position is located: | Alabama | | List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | | | Posting Date | 04/17/2025 | | Closing Date | | | Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance (EOC) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their websiteto learn more. | | Special Instructions to Applicants | | | Quick Link for Internal Postings | https://www.auemployment.com/postings... |

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Please tell us how you first heard about this opportunity.

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Please select the answer that best describes your current employment relationship with Auburn University:

   • Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee within probationary period
   • Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee outside of probationary period
   • Current part-time Auburn or AUM employee
   • Not an Auburn or AUM employee

2. * Do you have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * How has your experience prepared you to work with students in higher education?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * What qualities do you possess that will make you an effective Academic Strategist?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Have you ever been employed by Student-Athlete Support Services? If you have, when were you employed by SASS, and in what capacity?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Do you have any pre-existing relationships with Athletics, student-athletes or Athletics employees? If so, with whom do you have a relationship?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * What hours per week will you be able to work? This is a part time position up to 28 hour per week. The Student-Athlete Development Center’s hours of operation are Monday-Friday 8am-10pm; Sunday 3pm-10pm

(Open Ended Question)

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