Student Development Specialist I

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Posting Information

Posting Number

2024307

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Posting Number

2024307

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Posting/Functional Title

Student Development Specialist I

University Pay Plan Title

Student Development Specialist I

Location

San Marcos

Department

Athletic Academic Services

Recruitment Type

Open to All

Job Type

Full-Time

Monthly Salary

Commensurate with experience

Job Category

Exempt

Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.

Bachelor’s degree

Attention to detail

Employment background demonstrating experience with teaching/tutoring/coaching in higher education.

Experience working in a higher education environment.

Previous experience in intercollegiate athletics, athletic certification/compliance, and/or academic advising

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree and/or graduate coursework in student personnel, counseling, higher education administration, sports leadership, or a related field

1-3 years of experience working with student-athletes, particularly Football, in a large,

NCAA

Division One setting

One year experience (12 months) working in a higher education environment

Previous employment experience in an athletic academic program or environment

Familiarity with

NCAA

eligibility and Academic Performance Progress

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Job Description

Responsible for assisting students through special programs designed to meet constituent needs. This position will work primarily with Football student-athletes.

Job Duties

The

SDS

I will routinely apply knowledge of professional best practices to department programs and services; work within Texas State and departmental policies and guidelines; exercise high levels of collaboration with other units university-wide; and make general decisions based upon knowledge and experience and communicate those decisions to appropriate personnel. The

SDS

I will plan, implement, and monitor assigned student-athlete academic support, adjustment, and recognition programs in the

AAC

. S/he will assist with academic progress issues and record-keeping, under the supervision of the Assistant Dean | Director. Key duties include:

Provide services to student-athletes in assigned sports;

Coordinate delivery of services to student-athletes;

Monitor academic performance and academic progress, including maintaining accurate and continuously updated records

Monitor

NCAA

initial and continuing eligibility requirements and Academic Performance

Serve as a liaison to coaches, faculty, and staff

Assist with planning and conducting recruiting activities;

Present to student-athletes and family members at new student orientation

Direct students regarding academic success and transition issues

Provide support to Athletic Certification and Compliance personnel

Conduct event and yearly assessment of programs and activities

Assist with student-athlete recognition activities

Provide Study Hall supervision

Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information to Applicants

Job Open Date

02/06/2024

Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)

Open Until Filled

Yes

Normal Work Days

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Normal Work Hours Start

8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End

5:00PM (Evenings as required)

Posting Notices

You will be required to electronically attach a resume.

Legal and Required Notices

Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!

• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!

• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive

FREE

wellness program

• Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.

• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus

• Retirement peace of mind:

TRS

pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.

Quick Link

https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/...

Applicant Document

Required Documents 1. Resume Optional Documents 1. DD 214/DD1300

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