The Sun Devil Athletics (SDA) programs are elite, high profile Division I programs. By definition, Division I programs are the "best of the best" and the ladder by which athletes ascend to the world of professional sports and international competitions, such as the Olympics and World Cup. Moreover, Arizona State University and SDA compete in the Big 12 conference.
The vision of SDA is to be a comprehensive perennial top ten NCAA Division I athletics program that empowers Sun Devils to maximize human potential and make a positive impact on our university, community and the world.
The mission of SDA is to provide opportunities for student-athletes to achieve at the highest levels of both academic and athletic excellence, thereby providing them with opportunities for personal growth, offering a unifying force to the campus community, and creating a source of pride among and support from the external constituencies of the university. SDA promotes identity, inclusion and expression to build a strong Sun Devil Community reflective of ASU’s charter.
SDA's commitment includes creating an environment where student-athletes contribute to a winning tradition while enhancing the campus and local community and competing in a program having integrity and high ethical standards. SDA is committed to a leadership role within the university, community, the conference, and the nation.
Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.
Job Profile:
Academic Program Specialist 3 Non-Exempt
Job Family:
Academic Program Management
The Sun Devil Athletics (SDA) programs are elite, high profile Division I programs. By definition, Division I programs are the "best of the best" and the ladder by which athletes ascend to the world of professional sports and international competitions, such as the Olympics and World Cup. Moreover, Arizona State University and SDA compete in the Big 12 conference.
The vision of SDA is to be a comprehensive perennial top ten NCAA Division I athletics program that empowers Sun Devils to maximize human potential and make a positive impact on our university, community and the world.
The mission of SDA is to provide opportunities for student-athletes to achieve at the highest levels of both academic and athletic excellence, thereby providing them with opportunities for personal growth, offering a unifying force to the campus community, and creating a source of pride among and support from the external constituencies of the university. SDA promotes identity, inclusion and expression to build a strong Sun Devil Community reflective of ASU’s charter.
SDA's commitment includes creating an environment where student-athletes contribute to a winning tradition while enhancing the campus and local community and competing in a program having integrity and high ethical standards. SDA is committed to a leadership role within the university, community, the conference, and the nation.
Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.
Job Profile:
Academic Program Specialist 3 Non-Exempt
Job Family:
Academic Program Management
Time Type:
PRN
Max Pay – Depends on experience:
$18.00 USD Hourly
Sun Devil Athletics seeks Senior Instructional Specialists who, under the direction of the Associate Director for the Office of Student-Athlete Development, provides academic mentoring support to student-athletes. Adheres to NCAA and Big 12 rules and regulations, as well as the policies and procedures of the department, the university, and the Arizona Board of Regents.
Hourly rate: $18.00/hour
Essential Duties:
Provides academic mentoring support to a select group of student-athletes with a focus on the development of academic skills to foster and encourage independent learning.
Develops and/or strengthens academic skills including time management, organization, study skills and prioritization across all related subject areas.
Monitors, creates and presents regular progress reports.
Maintains accurate records of tutor sessions, enter information into the ARMS systems.
Attends regular meetings.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Days and Schedule: Schedule varies as needed. This is not a full-time position
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a field appropriate to the area of assignment AND two years of instructional or subject work experience; OR, Six years of progressively responsible instructional or subject work experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Experience in mentoring, counseling, instructing, tutoring, and or teaching in a secondary and/or post-secondary educational environment
Experience in interacting with diverse student populations
Experience in mentoring at-risk students
Experience in assisting student-athletes academically and motivating students academically
Evidence of effective verbal and written communication skills
Working Environment:
Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting.
Required to stand for limited lengths of time and walk moderate distances to perform work.
Periodic bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 25 pounds.
Regular activities require ability to quickly change priorities, which may include and/or are subject to resolution of conflicts.
Communicate to perform essential functions.
Schedule varies; may include evenings
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Driving Requirement:
Driving is not required for this position.
Location:
Campus: Tempe
Funding:
No Federal Funding
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Bill Kennedy |
Associate AD, Student Engagement |
Alonzo Jones |
Associate AD, Championship Life |
Andrea Lore |
Sr. Associate AD, Student-Athlete Development & Well-Being |
Marcus Williams |
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Courtney Skipper |
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Denzel Burrell |
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Jonathan Erwin |
Assistant Director (Baseball, Gymnastics, Soccer, Women's & Men's Golf) |
Person | Role |
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Bill Kennedy |
Associate AD |
Alonzo Jones |
Associate AD, Championship Life |
Andrea Lore |
Associate AD, Academic & Student Development |
Marcus Williams |
Sr. Associate AD, Sport Performance |
Courtney Skipper |
Assistant Athletic Director Football and Men's Basketball Academics |
![]() Natalie Thackrah |
Director - Student-Athlete Academic Services & Data (Academic Coach-Ice Hockey) |
Denzel Burrell |
Associate Director Academic Coach |
Jonathan Erwin |
Assistant Director (Baseball, Gymnastics, Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country) |
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Marcus Williams |
Senior Associate AD |
Bill Kennedy |
Associate AD |
Alonzo Jones |
Associate AD, Inclusion & Championship Life |
Andrea Lore |
Associate AD, Academic & Student Development |
Courtney Skipper |
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Denzel Burrell |
Associate Director (Women’s Tennis, Men’s Track & Field/Cross Country, Wrestling) |
Jonathan Erwin |
Assistant Director (Baseball, Gymnastics, Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country) |
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