Athletics Academic Advisor & Learning Specialist

Wright; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, seeks an Academic Advisor & Learning Specialist to provide academic support to NCAA Division I student-athletes, advising on eligibility and ensuring success in the classroom.

Reporting to the Associate Athletics Director for NCAA Academic Performance, the role covers NCAA advising, academic operations, interventions, eligibility certification, and NCAA reporting, with emphasis on compliance and student achievement.

Qualifications

• At least one year experience in academic advising (graduate assistantships experience will be considered)
• Experience with academics in an NCAA Division I athletics environment
• Familiarity with Wright State University academic policies and programs

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive advising for assigned teams on matters related to NCAA initial, continuing, and transfer eligibility.
• Make assessments of academic preparedness and performance for student-athletes on assigned teams, and communicate recommendations to Athletics academic personnel, administrators, and coaches.
• Direct student-athletes for assigned teams to campus resources, including Academic Advisors, Academic Success Centers, Disability Services, and other campus support services.

Job description

Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, seeks an Academic Advisor & Learning Specialist to provide academic support to NCAA Division I student-athletes, advising on eligibility and ensuring success in the classroom.

Reporting to the Associate Athletics Director for NCAA Academic Performance, the role covers NCAA advising, academic operations, interventions, eligibility certification, and NCAA reporting, with emphasis on compliance and student achievement.