Assistant Director, Student-Athlete Academic Success

University of California; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Idaho seeks an Assistant Director for Student-Athlete Support Services to provide comprehensive academic counseling and progress monitoring for student-athletes. The role includes monitoring eligibility, enrollment, and summer bridge activities, and coordinating outreach to prospective athletes and mentors.

The position reports to the Assistant Athletic Director for SASS and requires experience in higher education, NCAA rules, and leading program teams.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a higher education setting.
• One year of experience with NCAA rules and academic eligibility.
• One year of experience providing academic support to student-athletes.
• Experience leading others in setting program goals and designing program activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic counseling and progress monitoring for student-athletes.
• Assist in monitoring continuing eligibility, enrollment, and summer bridge programs.
• Meet with prospective student-athletes on recruiting visits and mentor at-risk students.
• Supervise the SASS graduate assistant and coordinate the student-athlete mentor program.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Integrity

Learning theories

FERPA knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in communication, education, psychology, or sport management

Master’s degree in Counseling, Education, or Athletic Administration

Job description

University of Idaho seeks an Assistant Director for Student-Athlete Support Services to provide comprehensive academic counseling and progress monitoring for student-athletes. The role includes monitoring eligibility, enrollment, and summer bridge activities, and coordinating outreach to prospective athletes and mentors.

The position reports to the Assistant Athletic Director for SASS and requires experience in higher education, NCAA rules, and leading program teams.