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University of North Texas Hiring for Assistant Athletic Director for Student Services at Denton Full Time
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UNT System Overview:
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.
Posting Title:
Assistant Athletic Director for Student Services
Department:
UNT-Athletics Facilities-220410
Job Location:
Denton
Full Time/Part Time:
Full-Time
Retirement Eligibility:
TRS Eligible
Additional Retirement Information:
For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php.
Salary Information:
Commensurate with Experience
Department Summary:
The University of North Texas competes as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the American Athletic Conference. North Texas’ athletic programs are classified as NCAA Division I, the largest and highest division among all colleges and universities. The 46,000 square-foot Athletic Center located off South Bonnie Brae Street is the centerpiece of North Texas athletics. Athletics strives to conduct a competitive athletics program that promotes faculty, staff, student and community affiliation and participation with the North Texas Athletics. Provide facilities which attract the highest level of talent and allow student-athletes to perform at the highest level in practice and during competition.
Position Overview:
Assist in providing leadership and direction within the Academic and Student Services Department. Responsible for the development, coordination, and administration of staff and assigned areas within the department. Provide oversight, development and mentorship to assigned academic staff.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in in related field and three years of related experience; or any
equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of NCAA rules and regulations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in counseling, sport management, higher education or related area. A minimum of five years’ experience in an athletic academic services or related experience in education. Three years progressively responsible leadership experience in an intercollegiate athletics administration or other work experience that would demonstrate the necessary background and knowledge.
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm with some evenings and weekends.
Driving University Vehicle:
Yes
Security Sensitive:
This is a security sensitive position
EEO Statement:
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Classification Title:
Assistant Athletic Director
Physical Requirements:
Carrying, Cleaning, Climbing, Crawling, Driving, Kneeling, Lifting up to 25 pounds, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing, Grasp, Talk or Hear
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Serve on Athletic Academic Center for Student-Athletes Leadership team, which includes responsibilities for creating, implementing, and assessing the operations and policies for the entire unit.
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Provide Leadership for growth and direction of the Athletic Academic Advisors group, including supervision of the Athletic Academic Advising group.
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Direct comprehensive academic support program for a basketball program and at least two Olympic Sports; Provide consistent and frequent communication with the Sr. Associate Athletic Director for Academics and with coaches concerning the progress of assigned student-athletes.
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Additional administrative duties include but are not limited to: Bookstore Coordinator, Senior Counselor Committee Liaison; Navigate Contact, Athletic Department Canvas Liaison.
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Assist with managing Degree Completion Program for former student-athletes.
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Advise assigned sports in academic progress, degree selection, appropriate class selection, academic policies and campus resources.
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Work in collaboration with UNT athletic compliance and athletic certification to ensure proper procedures and process.
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Monitor and evaluate student-athletes’ progress toward degree and eligibility requirements. Maintain records in compliance with University of North Texas, American Conference and NCAA standards.
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Assist with the recruiting activities as needed. Meet with and guide prospective student-athletes through pre-admission process. Evaluate prospective student-athletes’ academic information.
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Serve as an athletic academic services liaison to staff and faculty.
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Coordinate and oversee the faculty/staff guest coaching activities for the Athletic Academic Department as needed.
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Comply with all NCAA, American Conference, University of North Texas, federal and state procedures, rules, regulations and policies.
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Other duties as assigned.
Posting Number:
S7406P
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