Director of Student-Athlete Academic Support

Gardner-Webb; Springs (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

17 paid holidays

Wellness opportunities

On-campus health center

Job summary

Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, NC, seeks a Director of Student-Athlete Support Services to oversee academic success programs for student-athletes. You will collaborate with coaches, faculty, and staff to promote well-being, retention, and NCAA compliance.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 1–3 years in a related field, excellent communication, and strong organizational skills. This position is full-time in a collegiate athletic department with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with 1–3 years related experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Commitment to student-athlete academic success and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized academic support and planning for student-athletes.
• Monitor academic performance, attendance, and NCAA progress toward degree.
• Assist with transfer credit evaluations and degree progress reviews.
• Develop academic success plans for at-risk student-athletes.
• Conduct regular one-on-one meetings and coordinate with campus resources.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Multitasking

Student-athlete development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, NC, seeks a Director of Student-Athlete Support Services to oversee academic success programs for student-athletes. You will collaborate with coaches, faculty, and staff to promote well-being, retention, and NCAA compliance.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 1–3 years in a related field, excellent communication, and strong organizational skills. This position is full-time in a collegiate athletic department with comprehensive benefits.