"Temporary Academic Support Assistant"

Temporary Academic Support Assistant

Job #: 042683

Location: Syracuse, New York

Pay Range: $18.00 per hour

Hours:
Standard University business hours
8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year)
8:00am - 4:30pm (summer)
Hours may vary based on operational needs. Evening and weekend hours will be required.

Job Description:

The Temporary Academic Support Assistant will play a significant role assisting student-athlete academic development. This position will afford the individual an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with respect to providing support services to student-athletes. Individuals in this role will work closely with Stevenson Educational Center Academic Coordinators to create and execute academic support plans for Syracuse University student-athletes. Additionally, they will facilitate the smooth functioning of Stevenson Educational Centers academic programming in a wide range of capacities. Through the course of their work, they will develop familiarity with institutional, conference, and NCAA rules and processes related to student-athlete eligibility and retention.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree required, masters degree preferred.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Excellent organizational skills, demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Power Point etc.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated sensitivity/experience working with populations that reflect cultural, academic, socioeconomic, gender and ethnic diversity.
• High level of intrinsic motivation.
• Ability to work evening and weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Helping with daily operations including student tracking, learning support, study hall monitoring, and research.
• Mentoring a caseload of at-risk student-athletes and monitoring their academic progress through regular individual meetings.
• Providing administrative support to Stevenson Educational Center full-time staff.
• Monitoring academic support appointments and facility during assigned coverage blocks.
• Other duties as assigned.

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