Athletic Intern - 522374 at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Job Description:

Pay Grade/Pay Range: Not Graded

Department/Organization: 600151 - Academic Tutoring

Normal Work Schedule: Varies

Job Summary: The Athletic Intern assists in the daily operations of the Athletic Department. Provides practice coverage for assigned sport. Serve as the onsite liaison for student athletes.

Additional Department Summary: Provide comprehensive academic and career counseling to assist student athletes in identifying and meeting their academic goals leading to graduation and career development.

Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in any field, OR individuals currently enrolled in college completing their undergraduate studies.

Skills and Knowledge: Strong oral and written communication skills, along with good organizational skills. Basic knowlege in the usage of personal computers, including word processing.

Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degree in counseling, education, athletic administration, or related area. Experience tutoring college students or working within an academic advising setting. Demonstrated commitment and knowledge of NCAA Division I rules and regulations. Demonstrated successful experience working with a diverse student population and understanding of multicultural issues.

Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.

Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, genetic or family medical history information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link below to find out more. "EEO is the Law" Poster