Academic Advisor
University of Richmond
•$15 - $22•Onsite
About The Position
The Academic Advisor-Athletics position will provide a small number of student-athletes with critical writing support, while working to improve their reading and vocabulary skills so as to make them more effective college-level writers. This position will also oversee those students in various required study hall sessions.
Requirements
- Must possess excellent writing, communication and editorial skills.
- Knowledge of basic college-level writing as well as an understanding about the nature of writing for an academic audience is required.
- Ability to maintain a professional and positive teacher/student relationship.
- Must be able to assess the academic preparedness and writing skills of the assigned students and then enact an academic enhancement plan.
- Adherence to all NCAA, Atlantic-10 and University rules and regulations is required.
Nice To Haves
- master’s degree preferred in a liberal arts discipline.
Responsibilities
- Review all academic objectives of the assigned students prior to each study sessions.
- Teach and promote study skills, including but not limited to note-taking, reading comprehension, and test-taking strategies.
- Teach and promote time management skills.
- Assist in referring assigned students to the appropriate support personnel.
- Provide weekly reports to the Assistant Athletic Director for Academics or to student-athlete’s assigned athletic advisor.
Benefits
- strong benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
