Football Student-Athlete Learning Specialist

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Virginia is seeking a Learning Specialist, Football to support a direct caseload of student-athletes and develop student support programming on UVA Grounds in Charlottesville, VA.

The role emphasizes evidence-based learning and study strategies, collaboration with Football Academic Support, and potential advising responsibilities for course scheduling and graduation planning. Requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in academic advising or related fields.

Qualifications

• > Bachelor's degree required.
• > Experience in academic advising, teaching, counseling, or related field preferred.
• > Ability to develop educational programming and tutoring content.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily academic strategy instruction and skill development for a diverse caseload of Football student-athletes.
• Collaborate with internal and external constituents to develop educational supports and programming, including partnership with the Student Disability Access Center.
• Monitor academic progress and adjust support strategies as needed.
• Contribute to the Student Success team and lead programming initiatives.
• Uphold NCAA, ACC and University rules and regulations; maintain reports and records.
• Perform administrative duties as needed.

Skills

Learning strategies

Communication

Data reporting

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Educational assessment

Time management

Integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Virginia is seeking a Learning Specialist, Football to support a direct caseload of student-athletes and develop student support programming on UVA Grounds in Charlottesville, VA.

The role emphasizes evidence-based learning and study strategies, collaboration with Football Academic Support, and potential advising responsibilities for course scheduling and graduation planning. Requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in academic advising or related fields.