The Director of Athletic Academic Support/Life Skills will lead the academic support services for Hampton University student-athletes. This position is responsible for the organization, implementation and evaluation of academic support programming, advising, mentoring and academic progress monitoring for the assigned student-athlete caseload. This includes evaluation of academic risk/need, administration and supervision of structured one-on-one and small group academic support sessions, academic advising and management of comprehensive graduation plans, preparing and analyzing reports, strategic management of NCAA continuing eligibility/athletics certification, engagement in APR tracking, leading and participating in meetings with coaching staff and administration, participation in university committees and meetings as assigned and other administrative responsibilities in support of the Academic Services staff and mission.
The candidate is responsible for providing overall leadership for all athletic programs and oversight academic advising staff and graduate assistants; assume other leadership responsibilities (to be determined). The Director of Athletic Academic Support/Life Skills will report to the Assistant Athletic Director/Senior Woman
Administrator.
The Director of Athletic Academic Support/Life Skills will lead the academic support services for Hampton University student-athletes. This position is responsible for the organization, implementation and evaluation of academic support programming, advising, mentoring and academic progress monitoring for the assigned student-athlete caseload. This includes evaluation of academic risk/need, administration and supervision of structured one-on-one and small group academic support sessions, academic advising and management of comprehensive graduation plans, preparing and analyzing reports, strategic management of NCAA continuing eligibility/athletics certification, engagement in APR tracking, leading and participating in meetings with coaching staff and administration, participation in university committees and meetings as assigned and other administrative responsibilities in support of the Academic Services staff and mission.
The candidate is responsible for providing overall leadership for all athletic programs and oversight academic advising staff and graduate assistants; assume other leadership responsibilities (to be determined). The Director of Athletic Academic Support/Life Skills will report to the Assistant Athletic Director/Senior Woman
Administrator.
Duties and Responsibilities
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited University or Master’s Degree in Sport Administration or Counseling, Student Affairs preferred. Three years of experience performing related job duties and in collegiate athletics, preferred knowledge of Team works or GradesFirst, and Game Plan. Knowledge with the NCAA guidelines. Must have the ability to manage a small staff.
Qualifications
Must have the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately. Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information. Ability to interact in an effective and appropriate manner with diverse populations, the University community and the public. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to effectively supervise personnel and complete all associated personnel actions in a timely and accurate manner. Ability to demonstrate effective athletic personnel and programmatic administration, leadership and supervisory skills and strategies.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Must be able to sit most of the time. Some weekend work and/or travel will be required.
H ow to Apply:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and a completed Application for Educational Support Staff Employment either in person, via email at HROffice@hamptonu.edu, or fax to (757) 727-5969:
Office of Human Resources
Hampton University
Hampton, VA 23668
***No phone calls
F orms:
Visit Human Resources – Hampton University Human Resourcesto retrieve the educational support staff employment application and other supplemental application materials.
Person | Role |
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Kevarian Henry |
Assistant Athletic Director for Student-Developement |
Virginia Hansom |
Director of Academic Support & Student-Athlete Success |
Lila Grooms |
Associate Director of Athletics for Academic Achievement and Leadership |
Tyler Liverman |
Associate Director of Academic Support & Student-Athlete Success |
Khemani Roberts |
Assistant Director of Academic Support & Student-Athlete Success |
Person | Role |
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Lila Grooms |
Associate Director of Athletics for Academic Achievement and Leadership |
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