Coordinator of Students- Athlete Success & Engagement

Coordinator of Students
- Athlete Success & Engagement

Coordinator of Students
- Athlete Success & Engagement

Location:

Syracuse, New York

Campus:
Syracuse, NY

Commitment to On-Campus

Experience:

Syracuse University is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience through vibrant, engaged campus communities. This position is based at the above campus location and requires regular in-person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment. Syracuse University values the collaboration, mentorship, and spontaneous connections that happen when our community works together on campus.

Remote work arrangements are limited in accordance with University policy.

Pay Range: $62,500 - $65,000

Pay Determination:
Pay rates at Syracuse University are based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, the job responsibilities; the candidate's education, training, work experience and key competencies; the university's strategic priorities; internal peer equity; applicable federal, state, local laws, grant funding and contractual requisites; and external market analyses.

Staff Level: S5

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Hours:

Standard University business hours8:30am – 5:00pm (academic year)8:00am – 4:30pm (summer)
Hours may vary based on operational needs.

Evening and weekend hours will be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Unionized Position Code:
Not Applicable

Job Description:

The Coordinator will assist in all aspects of academic support services for student-athletes in assigned sports including tutorial support, study table, academic monitoring, academic reporting, keeping coaches informed of academic progress, APR, eligibility concerns, academic advising, and orientations. Maintain knowledge of all NCAA rules and regulations related to academic support and eligibility. Athletic teams are assigned to the Coordinator based on department need, at-risk nature of the student-athletes, academic support requirements while traveling, and profile of incoming freshmen classes.

The Coordinator will also work collaboratively to organize engagement programming for student-athletes, and guide them to engagement opportunities outside the classroom and field of play.

Education and Experience:

A master's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary. Preference will be given to those possess experience in academic/student support/development services and/or athletics

Responsibilities:
Assist in all aspects of academic support services for student-athletes in assigned sports including tutorial support, study table, academic monitoring, academic reporting, keeping coaches informed of academic progress, APR, eligibility concerns, academic advising, and orientations. Maintain knowledge of all NCAA rules and regulations related to academic support and eligibility. Assist with the coordination of athletics department and university orientation participation for new student-athletes.

Assist Office of Athletic Compliance with NCAA rules assessments as they pertain to academic requirements for initial, continuing and transfer eligibility Assist with NCAA required reporting for academic progress and graduate rate calculations. Assist in coordinating book distribution and collection process. Assist in nominating student-athletes for appropriate academic awards and scholarships. Perform other department wide student-athlete support services as assigned by the Director.

Maintain thorough understanding of NCAA, ACC and University rules and regulations, University majors and requirements. Assist with the Life Skills Program. Prepare academic reports for coaches and administrators of assigned sports, including academic progress, individual grade information, class attendance, University Rules and Regulations, and NCAA eligibility. Inform the Assistant Provost of any academic integrity issues, eligibility issues, and Academic Progress Rate issues.

Meet with prospective student-athletes and their families during official and unofficial visits to campus to discuss the goals, vision, philosophy and expectations of the academic support program and the athletics department.

Application Instructions:
In addition to completing an online application, please attach a resume and cover letter.