About this role
Job Profile:
Academic Program Specialist 1 Non-Exempt
Job Family:
Academic Program Management
Time Type:
PRN
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's degree and one (1) year of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Job Profile Summary: Supports the coordination of day-to-day fiscal, administrative, and operational activities of a defined, program or set of funded activities. Programs are usually focused to a single purpose, may be educational, or service oriented, and may exist as a subset of an integrated funded program activity.
Job Description:
Pay Rate: $18.00/hour
Sun Devil Athletics seeks Instructional Specialist Sr PRNs who, under the direction of the Associate Director for the Office of Student-Athlete Development, provides academic mentoring support to student-athletes. Adheres to NCAA and Big 12 rules and regulations, as well as the policies and procedures of the department, the university, and the Arizona Board of Regents.
Essential Duties:
- Provides academic mentoring support to a select group of student-athletes with a focus on the development of academic skills to foster and encourage independent learning.
- Develops and/or strengthens academic skills including time management, organization, study skills and prioritization across all related subject areas.
- Monitors, creates and presents regular progress reports.
- Maintains accurate records of tutor sessions, enter information into the ARMS systems.
- Attends regular meetings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Days and Schedule: Schedule varies as needed. This is not a full-time position
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree is preferred.
- Experience in mentoring, counseling, instructing, tutoring, and or teaching in a secondary and/or post-secondary educational environment
- Experience in interacting with student populations
- Experience in mentoring at-risk students
- Experience in assisting student-athletes academically and motivating students academically
- Evidence of effective communication skills
Working Environment:
- Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting.
- Frequent standing for limited lengths of time and walk moderate distances to perform work.
- Periodic bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 25 pounds.
- Schedule varies; may include evenings.
The Sun Devil Athletics (SDA) programs are elite, high profile Division I programs. By definition, Division I programs are the "best of the best" and the ladder by which athletes ascend to the world of professional sports and international competitions, such as the Olympics and World Cup. Moreover, Arizona State University and SDA compete in the Big 12 conference.
The vision of SDA is to be a comprehensive perennial top ten NCAA Division I athletics program that empowers Sun Devils to maximize human potential and make a positive impact on our university, community and the world.
The mission of SDA is to provide opportunities for student-athletes to achieve at the highest levels of both academic and athletic excellence, thereby providing them with opportunities for personal growth, offering a unifying force to the campus community, and creating a source of pride among and support from the external constituencies of the university. SDA promotes identity and expression to build a strong Sun Devil Community reflective of ASU’s charter.
Driving Requirement:
Driving is not required for this position.
Location
Campus: Tempe
Funding:
No Federal Funding
Location and application details have been omitted.
ASU Statement:
Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting