"Assistant Learning Specialist"

Assistant Learning Specialist

Job Identification: 19776

Posting Date: 01/28/2026, 10:07 PM

Job Schedule: Part time

Locations: 1500 S University Parks Drive, Waco, TX, 76706, US

Degree Level: Bachelor

What We Are Looking For

The Assistant Learning Specialist will be given an opportunity to work with the Student-Athlete Center for Excellence (SACE) as a member of the Learning Support Team through a variety of responsibilities. Completion of Bachelor's degree (Master's Preferred). Excellent oral and interpersonal communication and analytical and writing skills. Excellent computer (Microsoft Office) skills. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects at once and meet established work deadlines. Ability to work evenings and occasional weekends. Background in education, social work, counseling, etc. preferred.

This position is temporary and is expected to run from July 13, 2026, to May 14, 2027.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

What Will You Do

• Meet one-on-one with a caseload of student-athletes from diverse educational backgrounds to work on developing academic skills such as study and organizational skills as well as provide content instruction
• Participate in professional development programming designed specifically for assistant's cohort such as NCAA Eligibility, APR training, Effective Facilitation training, book clubs, mock interviews, etc.
• Assist the Learning Support Team with academic screenings, planning for instruction and organization of materials
• Planning of SACE Summer Academic Readiness programming
• Provide support to new student-athlete orientation and summer bridge programming
• Monitor evening study hall to create an environment conducive to studying and facilitate tutor room assignments
• Teach STL 1201, a Strategic Learning Course designed for freshmen student-athletes
• Contribute to Character Formation efforts such as career development programming, community engagement opportunities and/or event planning
• Serve on two or more of SACE's 7 committees
• Meet with prospective student-athletes and their families
• Assist SACE Team with timely completion of projects
• Assist in the day-to-day operations of SACE
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission
• Ability to comply with university policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

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