Senior Academic Coordinator for Student-Athlete Support Services
- University of Idaho
- Moscow, ID, USA
- Oct 31, 2026
Job Description
Senior Academic Coordinator for Student-Athlete Support Services
University of Idaho
Appointment Information
Working Title: Senior Academic Coordinator for Student-Athlete Support Services
Division/College: 3933-ATHL Intercollegiate Athletics
Department: 815-ATHL Athletics General
Location: Moscow
FTE: 1
Advertising Pay Range: $49,816 annually or higher depending on education and experience
Is this position contingent on work and/or funding: False
FLSA Status: Exempt
Type of Appointment: Full Fiscal Year
Position Overview:
The Senior Academic Coordinator for Student-Athlete Support Services (SAC-SASS) provides support and education to elevate students' learning experience at the University of Idaho (U of I). The SAC-SASS fosters student success by building positive and professional student relationships and implementing proactive strategies that help students fulfill their educational goals. This position provides academic services for student-athletes through the Student-Athlete Support Services.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Academic counseling
- Academic coaching of student-athletes that present academic risk factors
- Assisting with course registration and monitoring NCAA Progress Towards Degree
- Serving as the Tutoring Liaison and assisting with orientation for new student-athletes
Required Experience:
- One year of experience providing academic advising, academic support, student success services, or related educational support services at the post-secondary level
- Experience using organizational and planning skills with attention to detail
- Experience using business software used for word processing, spreadsheets, calendaring, and email management
- Experience working with students, faculty, staff, or other stakeholders in an educational setting
- Experience maintaining confidential student information and records
Required Education:
- Bachelor's Degree
Required Other:
- Ability to travel infrequently within the state and region
- Ability to work non-standard hours including select evenings and weekends
- Must be eligible for N4A membership
Additional Preferred:
Education:
- Master's degree preferably in Counseling, Education, Athletic Administration, or another related area
- Experience in an academic support unit for student-athletes, preferably at the NCAA Division I level
- One year working with NCAA bylaws and tracking Progress Towards Degree for student-athletes
- Experience developing and presenting academic success programming, workshops, or interventions for students
- Demonstrated working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
- Ability to multi-task and work under tight timelines
- Current N4A membership
- Ability to work successfully with individuals and groups, including student-athletes, faculty, coaching staffs, and administrators
- Demonstrated commitment to student success, retention, and graduation initiatives
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
none
Posting Information
Open Until Filled: True
Special Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by 10/12/26 will receive first review consideration.
Visa Sponsorship: No
Degree Requirement Timeline: Degree required at time of application
To apply, please visit: https://careers.uidaho.edu/jobs/senior-academic-coordinator-for-student-athlete-support-services-moscow-idaho-united-states
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Why U of I?
Are you brave and bold? Come be a part of the Vandal family!
Diversity
The University of Idaho is committed to promoting access and inclusion, which is supported by the Office of Equity and Diversity. A variety of programs, services and policies promote our diversity initiatives and contribute to a respectful, responsive environment that supports the entire university population.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes core benefits such as medical, dental, and vision, as well as retirement and other exciting supplemental benefits that enhance the employment experience and life at U of I.
Work/Life Balance
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Employee Assistance Plan: Benefit Services offers a robust employee assistance program that is free and confidential. It provides eligible employees and their families with the opportunity to discuss personal problems with a professional counselor, receive unlimited telephone and Internet access to resource and referral information and obtain other self-help information.
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Time Away from Work: The university offers a generous paid time off package for benefit-eligible employees, as well as 12 paid holidays a year.
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Lactation Rooms: Designated locations across campus offer private rooms and resources for mothers to breastfeed or pump.
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Campus Recreation: Student Recreation Center memberships are available to board-appointed U of I faculty, staff and their spouses. Employees must use payroll deduction for memberships.
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Eligible employees can purchase wellness passes for the Student Recreation Center using payroll deduct.
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Events: Check out what university events are being offered, including seminars, classes, arts/entertainment, and social gatherings.
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Educational Resources: Benefit-eligible employees and their families can enroll in University of Idaho courses at discounted rates using the education benefit.
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U of I Children's Center: University employees have access to a year-round, child-centered child care center, conveniently located on campus. Fees vary depending on age and schedule.
About the area
Located in the beautiful rolling hills of the Palouse, Moscow is a great place to live, work and play! In addition to housing our residential campus, this safe, close-knit community offers amazing restaurants, arts and entertainment, shopping, recreational activities, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Area Resources:
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If you have any questions about pursuing a career at U of I, contact employment@uidaho.edu or 208-885-3611.
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