Director for Men’s Basketball Academic Services – Quinnipiac University – Full-time

School: Quinnipiac University
Position: Director for Men's Basketball Academic Services
Position Type: Full-time
Organization: NCAA
Level: Division I
Conference: MAAC
Description:

Quinnipiac University is accepting applications for the position of Director for Men’s Basketball Academic Services to provide academic support for men’s basketball student-athletes. During the period of this appointment this position will report directly to the Associate Athletic Director for Academic Support.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

-Provide academic counseling and support for men’s basketball student-athletes to ensure they make appropriate progress to graduation as well as all academic matters related to University, conference and NCAA eligibility requirements.

-Work with students in preparing academic plans and course schedules each semester.

-Assist student-athletes in time management and study skills strategies.

-Serve as advocate for student-athletes and as a liaison for academic issues with coaches, faculty, academic administrators and the Learning Commons.

-Monitor team study hall on campus and on road trips as necessary.

-Work with coaching staff to evaluate the eligibility of prospective incoming and transfer student-athletes.

-Participate in on-campus recruiting activities with prospective student-athletes and their families.

-Serve as co-adviser to the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.

-Attend NCAA Regional Rules Seminar and/or participate in professional development opportunities on an annual basis.

-Adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity and work in compliance with all NCAA, MAAC Conference, and ECAC Conference rules and regulations.

Qualifications & Special Instructions to Applicants:

– Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.

– A minimum of 3 years of progressive professional experience in academic support preferably at a NCAA Division I institution.

– Working knowledge of NCAA academic, transfer and Academic Progress Rate rules is necessary.

– Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as strong organizational skills.

– Ability to work nights and weekends as required.

Quinnipiac University is considering only those applicants who have valid authorization to work in the United States. Quinnipiac University does not sponsor employment based visas for this position.

Applicant Information:

Applications must be submitted online only (link below), and should include a resume and a thoughtful cover letter describing your interest in, and qualifications for, this position. Contact information for three professional references must be submitted on the application form.

Applications will be reviewed as received and will continue until the position is filled.

 

Link: http://careers.quinnipiac.edu/us/en-us/Job-Details/Director-for-Men%E2
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