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Auburn University

Academic Counselor- Auburn Athletics

🇺🇸 Auburn, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $40K - $78K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ October 24th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Auburn University is hiring an Academic Counselor for Auburn Athletics to support student-athletes in meeting academic and NCAA eligibility requirements. The role involves counseling student-athletes on academic progress, coordinating individualized academic plans, monitoring eligibility benchmarks, and collaborating with coaches and advisors to promote academic success and graduation.

Highlights
  • Manage academic progress and NCAA eligibility benchmarks for student-athletes.
  • Counsel student-athletes on retention of athletic eligibility and graduation.
  • Create and monitor individualized academic plans based on students' needs and goals.
  • Analyze and communicate accountability data to coaches, administrators, and other stakeholders.
  • Participate in Athletic Certification meetings to review academic eligibility data.
  • Oversee Student-Athlete Support Services operations, including orientations, scholarships, and supervision of graduate assistants.
  • Required minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Education, Business, Sports Management, or related field; experience level varies by position level.
  • Desired qualifications include advanced degree, experience with Division I student-athletes, and strong knowledge of NCAA and SEC eligibility rules.
  • Salary range: $39,910 - $77,680 annually.
  • Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 4:45 PM with occasional nights and weekends.