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Position Description
The Academic Support Program for Student-Athletes (ASPSA) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks one full-time Assistant Director.
Duties
The Assistant Director will work with both revenue and Olympic sports. The Assistant Director serves as an academic counselor for assigned teams and coordinates all aspects of department-wide projects or programs. The Assistant Director has responsibilities representing the department with university partners and within the ASPSA, across units. The individual also provides all the functions of an academic counselor. Academic counselors provide academic support to student-athletes and assist with academic coaching in areas including study skills, time management, organizational skills, and methods for choosing balanced schedules, factoring in the demands of classes, practicing, competing, and eligibility standards. Academic Counselors meet with students on a regular basis to monitor academic progress, review reports from faculty and tutors on students' academic progress, class attendance and grades. They also reinforce information provided by official academic advisors and educate students on NCAA and institutional eligibility requirements. Additionally, they provide detailed, weekly reports to coaches, conduct and attend team meetings, compile semester grade/eligibility reports and assist with the preparation of each team's Academic Progress Rate (APR) and Graduation Success Rate (GSR). Academic Counselors must maintain the highest standard of integrity and follow and comply with all NCAA, ACC, and University policies and procedures. The program is located in the ASPSA under the Provost’s Office.
Application Process
Salary will be commensurate with experience. Starting date is projected for January 6, 2025. Applicants should submit on the UNC Human Resources site a letter of application, curriculum vitae, response to question(s), and the names and contact information of three (3) references by October 25, 2024. Please find this posting at the following link: https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/289123
Institution Information
“The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.”
Additional Information
“The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.”
Contact Information
Jenn Townsend
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