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Troy University

Academic Advisor/Life Skills

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A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.

$33,703 / year median in Alabama

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Posting Number:
SF2571
P Position Type:
Professional/Salaried Department:
Athletic Reinforcement Programs -
Troy Division:
Athletics Campus:
Troy Work Status:
Full-Time (FT)
Temporary:
No Location:
Troy - T01 Job Summary The Academic Advisor/Life Skills Coordinator position in the Athletics Department is responsible for overseeing the coordination of a minimum of four annual Life Skills events covering NCAA mandated mental health and student-athlete development areas; coordinating and monitoring study hall; and advising student-athletes, focusing primarily on assigned sports, including academic course advising as well as advising and counseling on daily issues such as social and athletic stressors vital to overall student well-being. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field Minimum of one year of related work experience Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility
Work Hours:
Standard office hours Some evening and weekend work required List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position NA Does this position have supervisory responsibility?:
No Open Until Filled:
Yes Solicit References Through the System?: No Applicant Special Instructions Qualified applications will be made available to the department/committee for review immediately upon submission. We ask that you provide email addresses for your reference providers and please be certain that the email addresses you list are accurate. If you are selected as a candidate for consideration by the department/committee, an instructional email will be sent to your reference providers to ask that they submit a reference letter on your behalf via a link to our reference portal. Separate reference letters will be requested for each position to which you apply (if applicable), so your reference providers will be contacted separately for each application on which you list them. Reference letters will not be copied from one application to another. You can assure your reference providers that our system is secure and that all letters are confidential. If your reference providers have trouble using the reference portal, please advise them to contact jobs@troy.edu .