Athletic Academic Support Specialist
EXPIRED

Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Posted Date: Jan 09, 2025

Expired Date: Feb 01, 2025

QUALIFICATION

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

ABOUT PROGRAM

SPORTS/DEPARTMENT

About the Job
Job Description

About the Opportunity

Job Summary:

The Athletic Academic Support Specialist will oversee academic support for assigned student-athletes/sport programs while monitoring academic progress, NCAA eligibility requirements, and progress toward graduation. A commitment to exhibit ongoing and open communication with student-athletes, coaches, university faculty/staff, academic advising and support units, athletic administration, and colleagues in SASS is expected.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of academic guidance counseling – active listening skills, complex problem solving, deductive and inductive reasoning, etc.
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate student-athletes to academically achieve
  • Strong organizational skills and knowledge of operational procedures at the university level
  • Ability to be detail orientated while displaying self-motivation and initiative
  • Possess strong written and oral communication skills with an ability to present and speak for small and large groups
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel required
  • Working Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
  • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of two-years of academic support, counseling and development of student support programs
  • Academic background in Psychology, Sport Psychology, Counseling, Higher Education Administration, College Student Development, and/or Athletic Counseling preferred.
Department History

Northeastern University Student Services 2024–2025

Person Role

Liz Johnson

Executive Director Student Athlete Support Services

Ryan Bradshaw

Associate Director of University Recreation, Global Recreation

Sarah Myles

Associate Director of University Recreation - Programs and Student Development

Matt Cote

Assistant Director, Student Athlete Support Services

Northeastern University Student Services 2023–2024

Person Role

Liz Johnson

Executive Director Student Athlete Support Services

Sarah Myles

Associate Director of Campus Recreation - Programs and Student Development

Ryan Bradshaw

Associate Director, Global Recreation

Matt Cote

Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Support Services

Northeastern University Student Services 2022–2023

Person Role

Mary Barrows

Interim Director, Student Athlete Support Services

Sarah Myles

Associate Director of Campus Recreation - Programs and Student Development

Matt Cote

Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Support Services

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