CATS Academic Services Assistant

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title CATS Academic Services Assistant Requisition Number DU13306 Department Name 12F00:UKAA - Support Services Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range 16.00 per hour for 29 hours a week from August 3, 2026 through May 15, 2027 Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education

None required

Required Related Experience

None required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

None required.

Physical Requirements

None required.

Shift

Days, Evenings, Weekends

Job Summary

Monitoring academic progress of student-athletes through daily contact, communicating with professors and checking class attendance. Other duties include monitoring study hall, setting tutor appointments and assisting with projects assigned by academic counselors. The position requires efficient organizational skills and strong communication skills. An interest in entering the field of academic advising for student-athletes is preferred.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience

Bachelor's degree or Master's in education, student development, psychology, business administration or sports management is highly preferred.

Deadline to Apply 07/17/2026 Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • As part of the Southeastern Conference, candidates considered for staff or coaching positions within UK Athletics are required to disclose any unethical conduct. Please answer the below questions regarding your personal NCAA record. Have you ever been charged with a violation of NCAA 10.1 Unethical Conduct by the NCAA or any NCAA member institution?

• Yes

• No

• • Have you ever been charged with a NCAA Level I, II or III, secondary or major violation?

• Yes

• No

• • Are you currently involved in any pending NCAA investigation, charges and/or violations of NCAA legislation?

• Yes

• No

• • Has the NCAA Committee on Infractions ever issued you show-cause penalty?

• Yes

• No

• • If you answered yes, to either of the previous two questions, please list all violations in which you've been charged or were involved. If you answered no to both of the previous questions please type: N/A

(Open Ended Question)

• • I agree to and understand that failure to disclose any NCAA violation or false information regarding my NCAA compliance history will result in removal of my application for consideration.
• Yes
• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Academic Transcript