Athletic Academic Counselor

Job description

Assist in the ongoing planning, development and implementation of a comprehensive academic support program for NCAA Division 1 student-athletes. Provide academic support services to assist student-athletes in meeting the requirements for degree progress and athletic eligibility consistent with University of Maine policies and NCAA rules and regulations. Develop academic action plans and make referrals to university wide student services to maximize the student-athlete’s success through to graduation. Typical hiring salary for this position is $45,000 commensurate with qualifications and experience. Complete Job Description: About the University: The University of Maine is a community of more than 11,900 undergraduate and graduate students, and 2,500 employees located on the Orono campus, the regional campus in Machias, and throughout the state. UMaine is a land, sea and space grant university, and maintains a leadership role as the University of Maine System's flagship institution. UMaine is the state's public research university and a Carnegie R1 top-tier research institution, dedicated to providing excellent teaching, research and service for Maine, the nation and the world. More...