CATS Academic Services Assistant

Company: University of Kentucky
Location: Lexington
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Posting Details
Posting Details Job Title CATS Academic Services Assistant

Requisition Number DU08969

Department Name 12F00:UKAA - Support Services

Work Location Lexington, KY

Salary Range $15.00 per hour for 29 hours a week running August 1, 2022 through May 12, 2023

Type of Position Temporary

Position Time Status Part-Time

Required Education Bachelor's degree in education, student development, psychology, business administration or sports management.

Required Related Experience None required.

Required License/Registration/Certification None required.

Physical Requirements None required.

Shift Days, Evenings, Weekends

Job Summary Monitoring academic progress of student-athletes through daily contact, communicating with professors and checking class attendance. Other duties include monitoring study hall, setting tutor appointments and assisting with projects assigned by academic counselors. The position requires efficient organizational skills and strong communication skills. An interest in entering the field of academic advising for student-athletes is preferred.

This position will begin in August 2022 and work through May 12, 2023 and is renewable at the discretion of the athletics department.

Given the COVID -19 pandemic, and the need to protect our university community including our students, staff, faculty and visitors, the University of Kentucky is requiring COVID -19 vaccination for all new hires prior to starting employment. Therefore, as of October 18, 2021, all new hires prior to their first day of employment must submit appropriate documentation showing, i) completion of the first vaccination against COVID -19, or ii) completion of the full vaccination series against COVID -19, or iii) approved exemption (medical contraindications or a sincerely held religious belief) through the formal exemption process from the COVID -19 vaccination requirement. For those employees who have completed the first vaccination against COVID -19 prior to their first day of employment, the second vaccination (if applicable) must be completed following the vaccination recommended schedule to be considered fully vaccinated.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience Master's degree in education, student development, psychology, business administration or sports management.

Deadline to Apply 09/01/2022

University Community of Inclusion The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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