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Assistant Director for Student Services - Intercollegiate Athletics

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duquesne universityPittsburgh, PA44 days ago
Assistant Director for Student Services - Intercollegiate Athletics
Salary: Commensuratewith experience Benefits: The University offers generousbenefits including paid time off (holidays, holy days and vacation), employermatching contributions to the retirement plan, and tuition benefits foremployees and their eligible dependents. Learn more and explore benefits at www.duq.edu/benefits Location: Intercollegiate Athletics Position Status: Full-time (12months/year)
Hours: Varied Position Number: 241169/10-1219FLSA Status: ExemptPOSITIONSUMMARY:The Assistant Director for Student Services assists inproviding comprehensive academic advising and support service programming tohis/her assigned varsity student-athletes. The positionreports to the Sr. Associate Athletic Director, Academic & Student Services/SWA.DUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES:Provide comprehensive academic advising andindividualized support to assigned varsity student-athletes (primaryresponsibility may include football) Monitor and evaluate academic progress towarddegree completion, continuing eligibility, satisfactory academic progress, graduation and other institutional, conference and NCAAA requirements ofassigned student-athletes Developand implement individualized academic success plans and interventions forstudent-athletes identified as having risk to graduation outcome or requiringadditional learning supports Adviseassigned student-athletes regarding degree requirements, major curricula, academic resources, University policies and procedures Communicateand collaborate with Student Success Coaches, Faculty, and other campuspartners regarding academic progress, academic deficiencies, continuingeligibility concerns, team travel and other matters impacting student-athletesuccess Compileand maintain accurate and timely academic records and reports Maintaincurrent knowledge of and adhere to all NCAA, Conference, University, Department of Athletics and other governing regulations, policies andprocedures Providesupport for student-athlete and departmental programming during nights andweekends as necessary Travelwith assigned teams or participate in team travel as necessary Performother duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Sr. Associate Athletic Director for Student ServicesREQUIREMENTS:Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from an accreditededucational institution in a related field with 2 years of experience in Intercollegiateathletics required.
Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's Degree from an accredited institution in a related fieldand 3 or more years of experience in a Division I Academic Support Programpreferred.
  • Learning Theory knowledge and improvementstrategies
  • Excellentverbal and written communication skills
  • Abilityto maintain effective interpersonal relationship(s) with student-athletes, administrators, coaches and campus constituents
Alternatively, the successfulcandidate may possess any equivalent combination of experience and training, which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform theessential job functions. This includes, but is not limited to, the following: Ability toestablish and maintain effective working relationships with the University Community. Ability and willingness to contribute actively to the mission of the Universityand to respect the Spiritan Catholic identity of Duquesne University. Themission is implemented through a commitment to academic excellence, a spirit ofservice, moral and spiritual values, sensitivity to world concerns, and an ecumenicalcampus community. APPLICATIONINSTRUCTIONS: Applicants are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, and contact informationfor three professional references. Duquesne University was founded in 1878 by its sponsoring religious community, the Congregation of the Holy Spirit. Duquesne University is Catholic inmission and ecumenical in spirit. Motivated by its Catholic identity, Duquesne values equality of opportunity both as an educational institution andas an employer.
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Occupation

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Industry

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

Posted

44 days ago

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