Senior Academic Advisor Student Athletes

Tulane University • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

The Senior Academic Advisor for Student Athletes is responsible for providing high-quality academic advising and personal development support to student athletes. This role involves tracking student academic success, ensuring NCAA eligibility, and collaborating with student support services to provide holistic support. The advisor also plays a key role in the professional development of student employees and upholds confidentiality regarding sensitive information.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with 1 year of academic advising experience in an educational setting, or a High School Diploma with 7 years of academic advising experience.
• Experience in an educational setting related to academic advising.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Counseling, Education, Psychology, Social Work, Sports Management, or a closely related field.
• Experience in a collegiate athletic setting.
• Understanding of NCAA eligibility requirements and American Athletic Conference policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic advising and personal development support to student athletes.
• Track and measure student academic success and transition.
• Monitor NCAA eligibility benchmarks and ensure compliance with university standards.
• Collaborate with student support services to provide holistic support to student athletes.
• Uphold confidentiality regarding sensitive information.
• Support the department in the professional development of student employees.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA rules and regulations in all Department of Athletics activities.
• Attend compliance seminars and monitor compliance with NCAA regulations.
• Report potential rules violations immediately and complete compliance paperwork in a timely manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED