August 26, 2021
GA - Assistant Learning Specialist for ECU Athletics
Assistant Learning Specialist
The Office of Student Development, housed on the Athletic Complex, is committed to the
success and graduation of our student-athletes by providing extensive services and diverse
experiences to promote the development of academic achievement, leadership, and personal growth. We are seeking a graduate assistant, to help us attain these goals by assisting providing academic support services for student-athletes. The graduate assistantship position is contracted for 20 hours per week, with both daytime and evening work expected. The contract will last through the end of the semester with the possibility to extend through the following semester, contingent upon job performance and availability.
Position Description
This position supports the learning specialist in providing academic support services and
programming for freshmen student-athletes.
Responsibilities of this position include:
• Focusing on freshman transition by providing seminars and programming related to
study skills development, learning strategies, goal setting, etc.
• Conducting weekly academic meetings with assigned at risk student-athletes.
• Assisting in compiling academic reports/data for coordinators and coaches.
• Helping to plan programming to promote academic success and improve retention of all
student-athletes.
• Other duties as assigned.
Minimum qualifications:
• Must be enrolled in an ECU graduate degree seeking program during the semester of
employment.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail is required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact and manage others.
• Effective written and oral communication.
• This position requires the GA to frequently work independently.
• Experience with MS Office applications, particularly Excel, is preferential.
• Graduate students with a background or interest in management, human resources,
education, or a related field are well suited for this position
Application Procedure:
Interested applicants should email Faison Campbell at campbellf18@ecu.edu with a cover letter and resume.
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