University of Colorado Boulder · 23 hours ago
Student-Athlete Academic Support Services Intern
Boulder, CO
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$18.90/hr - $18.90/hrThe University of Colorado Boulder is hiring a Student-Athlete Academic Support Services Intern to support the Herbst Academic Center's mission while gaining valuable experience in academic support for athletes. The Intern will mentor student-athletes, facilitate their academic transition, and manage tutoring programs while adhering to NCAA regulations.
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Responsibilities
Help facilitates the student-athlete’s academic transition to college
Provide one-on-one assistance for student-athletes
Empower students to fully engage in their academic life and promote the development of academic success
Educate students about academic integrity and academic fraud
Assist students in organizing their time and priorities
Teach executive skills/strategy development (daily/weekly goal setting, prioritization, organization, note-taking, test-taking, reading comprehension, and time management), motivational techniques, and learning techniques
Teach students how to build daily and weekly academic objectives that are specific and measurable
Confirm students’ class attendance through note checking
Hold students accountable to meeting times/dates, behavior expectations, and academic objectives
Assist in the facilitation of tutor appointment requests
Help with coordinating day-to-day operations of the Tutor Program by processing appointment changes and requests, assigning and supervising tutor sessions, resolving operations problems, and creating and delivering daily reports
Create detailed reports following each individual session for assigned student-athletes using the preferred method of reporting
Provide clear, consistent communication on a frequent basis with Herbst Academic Center staff
Facilitate learning for student-athletes in a structured study hall environment
Confirm students are working on scheduled/required academic objectives and class assignments
Create engagement on departmental social media platforms
Collaborate as a member of the Herbst Academic Center staff
Attend training, weekly staff meetings, and professional development opportunities
Perform all work responsibilities and maintain confidentiality in all applicable policies, rules, regulations, and laws regarding NCAA, Conference, Athletics Department, University policies, and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Uphold confidentiality and ethical guidelines and policies at all times
Understand and follow Athletics Department and Herbst Academic Center Strategic Plans
Perform general administrative tasks and other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Applicants should possess a strong desire to work in the field of athletic academic support
Candidates are expected to demonstrate academic integrity and confidentiality while following all University, Big 12, and NCAA policies
Highly motivated with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to learn, ask questions, outstanding organizational skills, and ability to handle competing priorities
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite
Bring a developmental learning mentality to the staff, students, and themselves
Practice cultural competence and professional maturity
Preferred
Advanced degree completed or in progress in Higher Education, Education, Counseling, Sport Management, Business, or comparable field
Experience teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or providing academic support services to student-athletes
Knowledge of NCAA rules pertaining to academics
Understanding and experience working with and within the athletics environment, college students (including first-generation, non-first generation, underrepresented, and students with education-impacting disabilities)
Benefits
Paid sick leave
Company
University of Colorado Boulder
University of Colorado Boulder is a bold, innovative community of scholars and learners who accelerate human potential
Founded in 1876
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$29.19MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationU.S. Environmental Protection AgencyNational Science Foundation
2023-10-10Grant· $1.4M
2022-06-28Grant· $0.03M
2021-09-29Grant· $22M
Leadership Team
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