Mississippi Valley State University
Job Location : Itta Bena,MS, USA
Posted on : 2024-12-20T20:53:58Z
Job Description :
Posting DetailsPosition Information Position Title Athletic Academic Counselor Job Description Athletic Academic Counselors will monitor degree progress each semester with regard to institutional, conference and NCAA requirements. The Counselor will collaborate with Department (major) Advisors for course selection and credit loads for student-athletes. They will meet regularly with students regarding academic matters and will serve as liaisons to faculty on behalf of students when necessary. They will be the academic recruiting liaison for their respective sport and will process transcript evaluations for incoming student-athletes, monitoring initial and continuing eligibility. They will be a member of the APR Task Force and will report on APR projections and anticipated graduation rates (GSR).Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Education, Counseling or a related field. 3-5 years of academic advising experience in an intercollegiate athletic setting; professional experience working in a college level academic support office, teaching college level courses, or experience in training and supervision; previous experience overseeing undergraduate and graduate student workers; knowledge of student-athlete issues and the ability to assist students in navigating personal issues that may impact their student-athlete experiences.Preferred QualificationsPhysical Demands Lifting, Carrying, Stooping, Bending, Kneeling, Squatting, Walking, Standing, Sitting, Cognitive Ability (clear thinking ability, discernment and ability to make decisions. Read, write, problem-solve use of discretion.Posting Detail Information Posting Number SF680P Open DateClose DateOpen Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
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