Highlights
Manage caseload of student athletes with documented learning exceptionalities or deemed academically at-risk based on prescreening assessments and/or academic history (these components may be cognitive, non-cognitive, or a combination of both). Collaborate with advising staff to design and implement individualized academic success plans for assigned student-athletes, including academic class scheduling, tutoring, mentoring, and study skills programming.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Albuquerque, NM |
| Industry | Education |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1889 |
| Website | http://www.unm.edu/ |
Description
- Manage caseload of student athletes with documented learning exceptionalities or deemed academically at-risk based on prescreening assessments and/or academic history (these components may be cognitive, non-cognitive, or a combination of both). Caseload support will include (but is not limited to) individual and group sessions to instruct students in evidencebased learning strategies and self-advocacy skills as well as providing intensive academic support.
- Administer academic prescreening assessments to students as requested; mediate scheduling of students requiring further academic evaluation.
- Assist in providing documentation for NCAA waivers or UNM admissions purposes.
- Serve as a liaison to UNM's Accessibility Resource Center.
- Collaborate with advising staff to design and implement individualized academic success plans for assigned student-athletes, including academic class scheduling, tutoring, mentoring, and study skills programming.
- Coordinate and facilitate, in conjunction with advising staff and tutorial coordinator, course and professor specific review sessions for targeted classes
- Assist in the development of programs aimed at improving retention and graduation rates, facilitate training for tutors, and continually educate advisement staff regarding best practices for students with learning exceptionalities/difficulties.
- Support in programming offered by summer and fall sections offered by UNM's Athletic Department.
- As required, provide written reports to academic advisors, supervisor, and unit director regarding assigned caseload, pre-screening information summaries, recommended programming, and other miscellaneous information as needs arise.
- Provide educational programming for any student-athlete with academic integrity concerns.
- Maintain a confidential, professional environment for students, including but not limited to the maintenance and upkeep of confidential, detailed files on all assigned student-athletes.
- Other duties assigned.
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