Athletics Academic Services Graduate Assistant

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Athletics Academic Services Graduate Assistant

Department

Athletic Administration

Type of Work Study

Graduate

Building/Office Location

TA - Truist Arena

Work Schedule

Varies, some nights and weekends will be required.

Job Description

The Athletics Academic Services Graduate Assistant (AASGA) is responsible to the Associate Athletic Director – Compliance and Student Services/SWA for all duties associated with the planning and implementing of the Athletic Department’s academic success strategies in accordance with Northern Kentucky University (NKU), Horizon League and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) guidelines.The AASGA is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of the academic services area, including but not limited to advising student-athletes on class schedules; assisting student-athletes with major exploration; meeting with student-athletes one-on-one to assist with time management skills and track academic progress; mentoring student-athletes; monitoring the academic progress and NCAA eligibility of student-athletes; supervising study hall; assisting with recruiting; preparing reports for advisors and compliance; supporting student-athletes on a path toward graduation; assisting with student-athlete development programming.

Primary Responsibilities

Regular Duties Assist student-athletes with academic schedules Prepare academic reports for athletics academic advisors and the compliance officeMonitor the academic progress of student-athletesSupervise study hall and academic labAssist in the organization of programming for academically at-risk student-athletesAssist with student-athlete programming Occasional Duties Assist with academic recognition eventsAssist with student-athlete development workshops such as summer bridge, senior transition, professional development, etc.Organize special projects such as major exploration sessions, online course sessions, athletics mentoring program, etc.Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:Must be accepted into an NKU graduate program and enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours, maintaining a 3.0 GPA or better. Individuals accepted into an Accelerated Online graduate program are not eligible for a graduate assistant position. The position is under contract for one academic year with an option for renewal. Desire to obtain full-time employment in the athletic academic services profession preferred.Desired Qualifications:Preferred qualifications include experience in Division I athletic department; tutoring experience; experience effectively using Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, social media platforms and Zoom programs.Performance Traits1. Good organizational skills2. Good communication skills3. Good interpersonal skills4. Be flexible5. Use tact6. Maintain confidentiality7. Be motivated8. Use integrity9. Be professional10. Be loyal11. Use fairness and equitable treatment of others12. Promptness and attendanceAny candidate who is offered this position will be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Pay Rate

$13.08/hr; tuition up to 9 credits per semester

Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number

20231676

Job Open Date

05/18/2023

Job Close Date

Quick Link

https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/12995

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Have you been admitted to Graduate school at NKU?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Why are you interested in this position?

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 3. Transcripts 4. References Optional Documents

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