ASSISTANT LEARNING SPECIALIST - POST-GRADUATE INTERNSHIPS

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

● Work with a caseload of student-athletes to aid them in building academic, personal, and

advocacy skills that promote learning independence and academic achievement.

● Utilize screening measurements to identify and evaluate current academic level to appropriately

provide additional resources.

● Communicate appropriately with student-athlete and counselor regarding any concerns with

student-athlete progress.

● Assist caseload with DRES accommodations process and usage and provide stable appropriate

interventions for student development.

● Facilitate projects to improve unit operations with best practices for tutoring, academic

coaching, and learning specialists.

● Research learning strategies and interventions to help your student-athletes.

● Consult with the Learning Specialist Team for feedback, recommendations, concerns, etc.

● Facilitate training sessions on issues influencing academic performance during Young

Professional (YP) staff meetings.