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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Athletic Academic position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Athletic Academic, a background in sports science, education, or a related field—often with advanced degrees or specialized certifications—is essential, along with an in-depth understanding of athletic training and academic development. Familiarity with learning management systems, student performance tracking tools, and athletic compliance software is commonly required. Strong mentorship, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure that Athletic Academics can effectively bridge the gap between education and athletics, supporting student-athletes in both their scholastic and sporting endeavors.

What are typical challenges faced by Athletic Academics in supporting student-athletes?

Athletic Academics often face the challenge of helping student-athletes balance demanding sports schedules with rigorous academic requirements. They must coordinate closely with coaches, professors, and support staff to develop individualized learning plans and monitor academic progress. Additionally, they navigate compliance with institutional and league academic standards, which can add layers of complexity, particularly during peak athletic seasons. Successfully addressing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What is an Athletic Academic job?

An Athletic Academic job involves supporting student-athletes in balancing their academic and athletic responsibilities. Professionals in this role provide academic advising, tutoring coordination, eligibility monitoring, and life skills development. They work closely with coaches, faculty, and compliance staff to ensure athletes meet academic requirements. The goal is to help student-athletes succeed academically while maintaining their athletic commitments.

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Athletic Academic Advisor

Athletic Academic Advisor

Mount St. Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD • On-site

$43K - $53K/yr

Part-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Position Title:
Athletic Academic Advisor
Job Description:
The Athletic Academic Advisor will report directly to the Director of Student Athlete Advising. This position will assist with the following responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and supervise academic progress of assigned student-athletes through one-on-one meetings, coordination of support services and academic evaluations to professors.
  • Connecting student-athletes with support systems by partnering with departments on main campus (i.e., tutoring, learning services, counseling, study hall, etc.)
  • Help the Office of Athlete Support Services manage SAAC and attend monthly meetings
  • Help to manage MSM SAAC social media
  • Review academic eligibility and assist with student-athlete recertification process
  • Help to organize annual events such as The Emmit's Award Show and the Senior Student-Athlete Social
  • Other duties as assigned by the Director of Student Athlete Advising Academics

Job Requirements: Education, Experience and Skills:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 1-4 Years of Participation College Athletics Preferred
  • Ability to finish tasks in a timely manner and work independently
  • Must Communicate Effectively
  • Must be a Team Player
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations

Salary/Hours/Benefits
  • $10,000/year
  • Part Time (10 months contract)
  • Tuition Remission Benefits.

Full Time/Part Time:
Part time