Student-Athlete Learning & Success Coach

Brigham Young University; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Tuition benefits after two years

Employee assistance program

Free on-campus parking

Free UTA passes

Discounts at BYU Store

Job summary

Brigham Young University is seeking a Learning Specialist in the Built4Life Student-Athlete Center to support student-athletes on academic strategies and time management. You will work one-on-one, develop action plans, model study skills, and monitor progress to foster independent learners.

You will collaborate with coaches and staff, provide weekly reports, and assist with tutor recruitment and mentor training, while aligning with BYUs Honor Code and values.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in education, psychology, special education, sociology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in educational/academic support.
• Willingness to uphold and live by the universitys Honor Code and temple recommend requirement for LDS members.

Responsibilities

• Meet with student-athletes 1-3 times weekly to assess needs.
• Create goal-oriented academic improvement plans.
• Teach, model, and monitor effective study skills.
• Be available 2-3 evenings weekly for assigned students.
• Monitor progress of at-risk students daily.
• Write weekly academic reports with grades and assignments.
• Collaborate with teammates to build academic support plans for teams.
• Communicate with faculty about student progress.
• Help recruit, train, and supervise tutors and mentors.
• Contribute to best-practice knowledge for college student success, especially at-risk athletes.
• Coordinate with Built4Life staff on career choices, belonging, and mental health.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Time management

Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor7s degree in education, psychology, or related field

Job description

Brigham Young University is seeking a Learning Specialist in the Built4Life Student-Athlete Center to support student-athletes on academic strategies and time management. You will work one-on-one, develop action plans, model study skills, and monitor progress to foster independent learners.

You will collaborate with coaches and staff, provide weekly reports, and assist with tutor recruitment and mentor training, while aligning with BYUs Honor Code and values.