Athletic Academic Mentor - Non-Student

University of Georgia; Kentucky; On-site; USD 20,664; Part time

Job summary

University of Georgia seeks an Athletic Academic Mentor to assist student-athletes with their academic endeavors. This part-time position involves providing tutoring in compliance with NCAA rules, managing multiple students, and attending weekly sessions. The role offers compensation of $15.00 per session, with a commitment of approximately one hour per week. Candidates must meet NCAA eligibility criteria. Contact Yolonda Black at [e-mail] for inquiries.

Qualifications

• Must meet NCAA rules prohibiting employment at a high school or coaching a high school team.
• Must be available for weekly 1-hour sessions at agreed times.
• Proven ability to manage multiple students effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring to student-athletes in assigned subjects.
• Assist students in improving academic achievement during sessions.
• File reports on sessions and comply with departmental policies.
• Attend mandatory trainings and communicate effectively with team members.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Time management

Tutoring experience

Job description

Athletic Academic Mentor - Non-Student

Position Summary: Assist student‑athletes in academic endeavors by providing supplemental support. This part‑time position requires mentors to meet weekly during scheduled sessions to foster academic independence and encourage self‑regulated learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual & small group tutoring to student‑athletes in assigned subjects within the scope of UGA, SEC, and NCAA rules and regulations.
• Assist students in improving academic achievement during weekly meetings that clarify concepts, enhance study skills, and review class materials.
• File reports on sessions & follow all departmental policies.
• Attend mandatory trainings.
• Communicate with student support staff team members.

Eligibility & Requirements

• Must meet NCAA rules prohibiting employment at a high school or coaching a high school team (including spouses).
• Must be available to meet weekly 1‑hour sessions at agreed times.
• Must possess the ability to work independently and manage multiple students.

Compensation

Pay is $15.00 per 1‑hour mentor session.
Work schedule: 0.375 FTE (approximately 1 hour per week).

Position Details

Posting Number: G/R30653P
Working Title: Athletic Academic Mentor – Non‑Student
Employment Type: Temporary; Part‑time; FLSA Non‑Exempt
Location: Athens, GA
Opening Date: 08/05/2025
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

University Information

The University of Georgia is a chartered public university located in Athens, GA, with a student enrollment exceeding 41,000 and a faculty of approximately 3,100.

EEO Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or other protected status.

Special Instructions

NCAA rules prohibit hiring individuals who are employed at a high school or coach a high school team (including spouses). Are you and/or your spouse employed at a high school or coaching a high school team? Please answer accordingly.

Applicant Documents

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter

Contact

Yolonda Black
[e-mail]