Learning Specialist

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Posting Details

Posting Details

Requisition Number

A775P

Job Position Title

Learning Specialist

Department

Athletics

Immediate Supervisor Title

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Posting Details

Posting Details

Requisition Number

A775P

Job Position Title

Learning Specialist

Department

Athletics

Immediate Supervisor Title

Senior Associate Athletics Director for Compliance, Equity, & Inclusion

FLSA

Non-exempt

Grade

None

Union

None

Status

Part-time

Total Number of Authorized Work Hours per Week

8 - 10

Total Number of Authorized Work Weeks per Year

25

Advertised Rate of Pay

Discussed During Interview

Position Summary

Monmouth University is seeking applications for two Part-Time Learning Specialist in the Athletics Department.

The candidate would be expected to: coordinate, organize, and implement a study plan with the assigned cohort of student-athletes. This would be executed through consistent weekly meetings with the student, as well as constant communication with the athletics academic support staff and the coaching staff on the students’ progress. The candidate must exhibit the highest professional standards and ethical behavior when working with a student-athlete when it comes to the University’s policy on academic honesty, as well as the ethical academic standards of the

NCAA

.

A complete list of job duties is available at http://jobs.monmouth.edu.

This is an in-person on campus, non-remote position.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Required Skills or Software

Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills, Must be able to treat confidential and sensitive information appropriately, Must have an understanding of the University's concern for academics as well as athletic excellence

Required Years of Experience

1

Required Degree, Licenses or Certifications

Bachelor's degree

Other Requirements

Experience in athletics and/or academic education support. Ability to work nights and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree. Experience in athletics academic education support. Counseling experience.

Posting Date

02/09/2024

Closing Date

Tools and Equipment

Tools and Equipment

| Tools and Equipment | | | List any additional tools not listed above | |

Job Duties

Job Duties

| Duty |
Develops and implements academic support plans for an at-risk cohort of 5-10 student-athletes. Weekly if not daily checks-ins are required of this position with this group. May be required to communicate outside of normal business hours (evenings, weekends, and some holidays). | | Regular or Occasional | Regular |

| Duty |
Maintain regular and consistent communication with the academic support staff, coaches, and administrators to help ensure academic progression of the student-athlete cohort. | | Regular or Occasional | Regular |

| Duty |
Identify learning needs of students-athletes and develop individualized support programs and services. In particular, helping to make sure that student-athletes both in and outside of the cohort with a learning disability are registered with the Department of Disability Services. | | Regular or Occasional | Regular |

| Duty |
Maintain thorough understanding of NCAA, Conference, and University rules and regulations, in addition to University concentration requirements. | | Regular or Occasional | Regular |

| Duty |
Perform other department wide student-athlete support services as assigned by the Athletics Academic Support Staff. | | Regular or Occasional | Regular |

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a Bachelor's Degree?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Do you have one year of related experience?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Do you have experience in athletics and/or academic education support?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Are you able to work nights and weekends as needed?

   • Yes
   • No

5. * Do you possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills?

   • Yes
   • No

6. * Do you have the ability to treat confidential and sensitive information appropriately?

   • Yes
   • No

7. * Do you have an understanding of the University's concern for academics as well as athletic excellence?

   • Yes
   • No

8. (Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume or Curriculum Vitae 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. First Letter of Recommendation

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