Student-Athlete Success Advisor

Lackawanna College; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lackawanna College in Scranton seeks an Academic Advisor for Student Athletes to provide comprehensive academic advising and support for student athletes. Responsibilities include monitoring academic performance, developing individualized plans, and collaborating with faculty and staff. A Bachelor's degree is required, along with experience in higher education advising or working with at-risk populations. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. This role may require evening and weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with student athletes preferred.
• Advising experience in higher education or experience with at-risk student populations.
• Ability to relate to diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic advising to student athletes.
• Develop academic plans for at-risk student athletes.
• Monitor compliance with academic eligibility criteria.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or student development

Tools

Database programs

LMS programs

Job description

Lackawanna College in Scranton seeks an Academic Advisor for Student Athletes to provide comprehensive academic advising and support for student athletes. Responsibilities include monitoring academic performance, developing individualized plans, and collaborating with faculty and staff. A Bachelor's degree is required, along with experience in higher education advising or working with at-risk populations. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. This role may require evening and weekend availability.