Academic Counselor - Football
EXPIRED

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Posted Nov 18, 2023

Expired Date: Dec 19, 2023

About the Job
Kansas State University
Athletic Director
Conference
Big 12 (DI)
Salary expectation
Unknown
Minimum Yrs Exp
Unknown
Work type
Full-time
Job Description

About This Role:

K-State Athletics is seeking qualified applicants for an ACADEMIC COUNSELOR--FOOTBALL, which is a full-time, salaried, benefits-eligible position. An example of job duties includes but are not limited to: Advise student-athletes from Football & Volleyball on such matters as course and major selections, class attendance, academic priorities, grades, NCAA eligibility, and career opportunities. Develop and maintain academic records and reports, as it relates to matriculation status, classroom attendance, review of academic and satisfactory progress, as well as APR projections of assigned team(s) on semester and annual basis. Serve as point of contact with respective coaching staffs as it relates to academic performance of student-athletes on assigned teams; Serve as liaison between student athletes’ campus advisor to ensure course schedules/grad plans are consistent with the student athlete’s educational goals, degree requirements and required NCAA benchmarks. Assess academic needs for student-athletes. Assist with evaluation of each student athlete’s academic skills and aid in the development of an academic plan, including study skill techniques, time management and related academic information. Work closely with Specialized Learning/Tutorial Program staff to assign weekly study hall requirements, regular study, and tutor sessions for student-athletes. Supervise tutorial services for assigned students one night a week. Must maintain absolute professionalism and confidentiality to instill confidence in student athletes, so that at-risk student athletes are comfortable discussing their needs. Serve as point of contact with respective sport program(s) and administrators as it relates to academic performance and eligibility status of student-athletes on assigned teams. Serve as liaison between student athletes, campus advisors, faculty and academic departments. Work closely with registrar and admissions contacts as it relates to evaluation of prospective student athletes. Use of effective oral and written communication. Assist with creation and execution of educational programming for new student-athletes (i.e. academic integrity, summer bridge, etc.). Assist with onboarding and training of new interns. Participate in on-campus recruiting activities. Communicate to student-athletes availability of various campus and community resources.

Why Join Us:

Department History

Kansas State University Student Services 2024–2025

Person Role

Kristin Waller

Senior Associate AD for the Evans Student-Athlete Success Program/Deputy Title IX Coordinator

Bill Banks

Associate Director - Evans Student-Athlete Success Program

Jamie Cherry

Associate Director - Evans Student-Athlete Success Program

Maryclare Wheeler

Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Success/Director of Strategic Learning

Kansas State University Student Services 2023–2024

Person Role

Kristin Waller

Senior Associate AD for the Evans Student-Athlete Success Program/Deputy Title IX Coordinator

André Bean

Assistant AD of Evans Competitive Advantage Program/Chief Diversity Officer

Bill Banks

Associate Director - Evans Student-Athlete Success Program

Jamie Cherry

Associate Director - Evans Student-Athlete Success Program

Kim Gross

Assistant Director - Evans Student-Athlete Success Program

Maryclare Wheeler

Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Success/Director of Strategic Learning

Kansas State University Student Services 2022–2023

Person Role

Kristin Waller

Senior Associate AD for the Evans Student-Athlete Success Program/Deputy Title IX Coordinator

André Bean

Director of the Evans Competitive Advantage Program

Liane Fowler

Associate Director - Evans Student-Athlete Success Program

Bill Banks

Associate Director - Evans Student-Athlete Success Program

Jamie Cherry

Associate Director - Evans Student-Athlete Success Program

Maryclare Wheeler

Assistant Director, Specialized Learning; Academic Counselor - Men's Basketball

Kim Gross

Assistant Director - Evans Student-Athlete Success Program

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