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Area of Responsibility
Student-Athlete Development & Well-Being
Type
Full-Time
Location
Greensboro, North Carolina
Salary
Not Provided

Coordinator for Student Athletic Support Services

University of North Carolina – GreensboroFull-TimeGreensboro, NC
Position Number 007517
Functional Title Coordinator for Student Athletic Support Services
Position Type Staff
Position Eclass EP - EHRA 12 mo leave earning
University Information
Located in North Carolina’s third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal — helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University’s 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B.
Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit
Our purpose continues to be discovering and developing champions in life. We strive to foster a culture of integrity and excellence across our 17 programs, offering the highest quality experience for student-athletes. We are committed to academic and athletic excellence. We expect to win championships. We expect to honor students for their academic achievements. We will continue to work every day to make this community proud and ensure that the Spartans are in fact Greensboro’s hometown team. We will embrace a culture that is clear and consistent in its priorities.
Position Summary
These services will include, but are not limited to: provide intense monitoring and academic support for student-athletes, assist with student-athlete specific course registration, assist in the academic coaching of student-athletes for designated assigned sport programs, develop and oversee programming/initiatives/events, participate in recruiting visits with prospective student-athletes, and other duties as assigned.

The Coordinator will interpret, analyze and monitor the academic progress of student-athletes; assess student-athlete overall academic performance and its impact on progress toward graduation and NCAA eligibility; maintain knowledge of all NCAA and University rules concerning academic standing and eligibility requirements.

In addition, the Coordinator will also be responsible for assisting the Assistant AD for Student-Athlete Support Services (SASS) with the coordination of Student Development and implementation of the Spartan Shield Program. The coordinator will serve as the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Advisor.
Minimum Qualifications
  • A master’s degree, or, a bachelor’s degree and three or more years of relevant experience is required.
  • The candidate will possess a passion for the holistic development of student-athletes.
  • The candidate must be detailed oriented, have excellent communication skills, and meet deadlines.
Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates  
Preferred Qualifications
  • A master’s degree is preferred. Previous experience in student-athlete development, counselor education, teaching or athletic academic advising at the University level is preferred.
Special Instructions to Applicants  
Recruitment Range Commensurate with Experience
Org #-Department Intercollegiate Athletics - 85001
Job Open Date 04/01/2026
For Best Consideration Date  
Job Close Date  
Open Until Filled Yes
FTE 1.000
Type of Appointment Permanent
If time-limited, please specify end date for appointment.  
Number of Months per Year 12
FLSA Exempt

Key Responsibilities

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Percentage Of Time 70%
Key Responsibility
Academic Coaching
Essential Tasks
  • Monitor academic progress of student-athletes; and assess student-athlete overall academic performance and its impact on progress toward graduation.
  • The Coordinator will interpret, analyze and monitor the academic progress of student-athletes; assess student-athlete overall academic performance and its impact on progress toward graduation and NCAA eligibility; maintain knowledge of all NCAA and University rules concerning academic standing and eligibility requirements.
Percentage Of Time 15
Key Responsibility
Coordinate Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
Essential Tasks
  • This position is responsible for overseeing/coordinating the department’s membership in SAAC.
  • Assist in coordinating meetings, membership, communication, and development of the program/group.
Percentage Of Time 5
Key Responsibility
Compliance
Essential Tasks
  • Adhere by University, State, NCAA rules/regulations.
Percentage Of Time 10
Key Responsibility
Student Athlete Development
Essential Tasks
  • Charged with coordinating all programming related to student athlete development.

ADA Checklist

ADA Checklist

R for Rare (0-30%), O for Occasional (30-60%), F for Frequent (60-90%), C for Constant (90-100%).

Physical Effort Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions, Hand Movement-Grasping, Holding, Finger Dexterity, Vision-Skilled Trades, Reading, Writing, Eye-hand coordination, Hearing, Talking, Standing, Sitting, Walking
Work Environment Driving - Car/Truck

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume/CV
  2. Cover Letter
  3. List of References
Optional Documents
  1. Reference Letter 1
  2. Link to Professional Portfolio
  3. Writing Sample(s)
  4. Other Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Please indicate how you learned of the vacant position for which you are applying:
    • UNCGjobsearch Website
    • Greensboro News & Record
    • Carolina Peacemaker
    • Other Newspaper
    • The Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Inside Higher Ed
    • Other Professional Journal
    • NCWorks.gov
    • UNC System Job Board
    • Other Online Job Board
    • Personal Networking
    • Other
  2. * Other: Please list

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Are you eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro?
    • Yes
    • No