Academic Tutor
Chapel Hill, NC 
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Posting Information
Posting Information

Department Acad Sup Prog Student-Athletes - 521000
Career Area Student Services
Posting Open Date 01/09/2024
Application Deadline 01/09/2025
Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Academic Tutor
Position Number 20028808, 20028809, 20028810, 20028811, 20028812
Vacancy ID S022520
Full-time/Part-time Part Time
Hours per week 20
Work Schedule
Sunday - Friday; includes some daytime, but primarily evening hours.
*Total hours per week could range from 2 - 20 hours.
Position Location
Hiring Range $18.00 - $18.00/per hour
Proposed Start Date 01/08/2024
Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months not to exceed 11 months
Position Information

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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The Academic Support Program for Student-Athletes (ASPSA) serves and supports the academic needs of UNC student-athletes throughout their collegiate experience as they pursue their educational goals and prepare for the next stage of their lives. The ASPSA reports directly to the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost and is uniquely positioned to collaborate with faculty, the Department of Athletics, and the campus community to support student-athletes as they excel in the classroom and compete in athletics. In addition to the Director/Assistant Provost, the ASPSA staff includes academic counselors, learning specialists, and tutors. The ASPSA provides numerous academic services including tutoring, secondary academic and career advising, assistance with University and NCAA eligibility, and coordination of academic honors and awards. ASPSA staff members work together to guide and support student-athletes throughout their career at Carolina, beginning with an introduction to academics at UNC during the recruiting process through graduation and beyond. Academic counselors assist student-athletes with academic coaching in areas including time management and academic learning strategies; they reinforce information provided by campus academic advisors and educate students on NCAA and institutional eligibility requirements; and in conjunction with campus partners, guide students on course and major selection and career planning. Academic Counselors meet with students on a regular basis to monitor academic progress, review reports from faculty and tutors on students' academic progress, class attendance and grades. Additionally, they provide detailed, weekly reports to coaches, conduct and attend team meetings, compile semester grade/eligibility reports and assist with the preparation of each team's Academic Progress Rate (APR) and Graduation Success rate (GSR). All incoming student-athletes, as well as those in need of additional academic support, participate in the My Academic Plan (MAP) program. Academic counselors and learning specialists work with each student-athlete to customize his or her MAP based on academic preparedness, course schedule, and individual need. Learning specialists provide services including helping students explore and adopt new learning strategies and utilize assistive technology, focus on academic skill development, provide support to students who suspect or have a documented learning disability or medical condition, and liaise with UNC's Accessibility Resource and Services. Approximately ninety tutors conduct sessions that are available for all students in either individual, small or large group, and drop-in sessions. The ASPSA is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and the University's Carolina Next initiatives to strengthen student success and build our community together. Maintaining the highest standard of integrity and complying with all NCAA, ACC, and University policies and procedures is imperative. ASPSA is dedicated to providing an inclusive learning environment and comprehensive academic support for Carolina's Tar Heel student-athletes.


Position Summary
The position(s) duties include tutoring student-athletes for the Academic Support Program for Student-Athletes in various subject areas. Tutoring will occur in one-on-one and group situations.

"THIS IS A CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT THAT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL ALL POSITIONS ARE FILLED OR CLOSING DATE OCCURS"
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Preferred Education and Experience: Comprehensive knowledge base in a discipline of interest with the ability to articulate material in ways that creates an optimal learning environment; successful candidate should possess the interpersonal skills necessary to relate to students in both individual and group situations.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Bachelor's degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Comprehensive knowledge base in a discipline of interest with the ability to articulate material in ways that creates an optimal learning environment; successful candidate should possess the interpersonal skills necessary to relate to students in both individual and group situations.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
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Special Instructions
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If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu

Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Temporary, Part Time
Hours per Week
20
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
Sunday - Friday; includes some
Salary and Benefits
$18.00 - $18.00/per hour
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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