Academic Counselor

5 days ago

WinstonSalem, North Carolina, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Academic Counselor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing academic support and guidance to student-athletes, ensuring their eligibility and success in their academic pursuits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with prospective transfer student-athletes to ensure their eligibility and success in their academic pursuits.
  • Evaluate transcripts and communicate with Student-Athlete Services counselors on progress-toward-degree requirements.
  • Communicate daily with coaches and academic and compliance staff regarding potential deficiencies, challenges, or developments with prospective student-athletes.
  • Assist the Assistant Director of Eligibility in maintaining the admissions spreadsheet and completing academic reads for prospective student-athletes in ARMS.
  • Provide academic counseling for student-athletes and teams as assigned.
  • Monitor academic performance and prepare academic reports for designated sports.
  • Develop individualized academic support plans for student-athletes and provide one-on-one academic assistance as needed.
  • Develop strong working relationships to emphasize the value of education and self-reliance.
  • Assist compliance and certifying officer in the NCAA with certification and tracking process.
  • Recommend and nominate student-athletes for awards and scholarships.
  • Responsible for academic meetings with recruits for assigned sports.
  • Maintain open and consistent contact with coaches, athletic counselors, faculty, and University support staff.
  • Assist with recruiting weekends and new student-athlete orientation activities.
Requirements
  • Working knowledge of NCAA academic eligibility and recruiting rules and procedures.
  • Ability to lead and guide Division I student-athletes in their pursuit of a college degree.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work weekend and evening hours as needed.
Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2-5 years experience at the Division I level in Compliance, University Admissions, or University Registrar's Office.

Masters degree or experience in NCAA Division I campus athletics compliance office preferred.

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