Academic Support Assistant

Penn State University

University Park, PA, US
Not specified; not specified; no graduate tuition,...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree required
Strong communication skills
Ability to work evenings and weekends
Penn State University is seeking one to two Academic Support Assistants to work part-time in the Morgan Academic Center, supporting Division I student-athletes' academic success. This role is ideal for post-baccalaureate professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in academic support but does not include graduate tuition or benefits

Job Summary

  • This developmental position is designed for post-baccalaureate professionals interested in gaining hands-on experience in academic support for Division I student-athletes.
  • The role involves working one-on-one with an assigned caseload of student-athletes to assess academic needs and create tailored support plans.
  • Selected candidates will gain immersive experiences in advising, graduation planning, eligibility, assessment, and programming within a Division I academic support unit.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Penn State University is seeking one to two Academic Support Assistants to work part-time in the Morgan Academic Center, supporting Division I student-athletes' academic success. This role is ideal for post-baccalaureate professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in academic support but does not include graduate tuition or benefits.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; No graduate tuition, fees, or benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Commitment to confidentiality
  • NCAA compliance knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with time management strategies
  • Interest in student-athlete development
  • Collaborative team player

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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