Academic Advisor & Life Skills Coordinator for Student-Athletes

Troy University; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Troy University in Troy, Michigan, seeks an Academic Advisor/Life Skills Coordinator within the Athletics Department. The role oversees at least four annual Life Skills events, monitors study hall, and advises student‑athletes on academic courses and daily life issues affecting well‑being.

Primary responsibilities include counseling student‑athletes in mental health, development areas mandated by NCAA, and supporting assigned sports with academic planning and course advising.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Minimum of one year of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee coordination of a minimum of four annual Life Skills events covering NCAA mandated mental health and student‑athlete development areas.
• Coordinate and monitor study hall; advise student‑athletes on academic courses and daily issues such as social and athletic stressors.

Skills

Related work experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Troy University in Troy, Michigan, seeks an Academic Advisor/Life Skills Coordinator within the Athletics Department. The role oversees at least four annual Life Skills events, monitors study hall, and advises student‑athletes on academic courses and daily life issues affecting well‑being.

Primary responsibilities include counseling student‑athletes in mental health, development areas mandated by NCAA, and supporting assigned sports with academic planning and course advising.