Athletic Academic Advisor

Rutgers University; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Rutgers University is seeking an Athletic Academic Advisor in the Academic Support Services department. The advisor provides academic guidance to student athletes, ensures NCAA compliance, collaborates with coaches to plan support services, and manages related data.

Responsibilities include advising, data management, collaboration with athletic staff, and participation in recruitment activities. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least two years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in educational counseling, psychology, sociology, student personnel services, or a related field, or equivalent education/experience.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic advisement to student athletes and monitor progress per NCAA guidelines.
• Collaborate with coaches and athletic departments to enhance support services for student athletes.
• Manage data collection and distribute information related to student athlete academic performance.
• Participate in student athlete recruitment activities.

Skills

NCAA rules knowledge

Database systems

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Tools

Database systems

Job description

Rutgers University is hiring an Athletic Academic Advisor for the Academic Support Services department. The advisor provides academic guidance to student athletes, ensures compliance with NCAA rules, collaborates with coaches to plan support services, manages related data, and participates in recruitment activities.

Highlights

• Provide academic advisement and monitor student athletes’ progress according to NCAA guidelines.
• Collaborate with coaches and athletic departments to enhance support services for student athletes.
• Manage data collection and information distribution related to student athlete academic performance.
• Participate in student athlete recruitment activities.
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and university academic standards required.
• Familiarity with database systems and ability to learn new office systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in educational counseling, psychology, sociology, student personnel services, or a related field, or equivalent education/experience required.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Salary range from $68,278 to $100,509 annually with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement plans, and paid leave.