Assistant Academic Support Specialist

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Temporary 💰 $18 per Hour 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ March 17th, 2026

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring an Assistant Academic Support Specialist. This role involves providing professional academic support to student-athletes by offering academic coaching, managing tutor programs, conducting study sessions, compiling reports, assisting with orientation, and supporting events and administrative tasks within the Academic Support Program for Student-Athletes (ASPSA).

Highlights

Provide weekly academic coaching to assigned student-athletes, focusing on study skills, time management, and eligibility monitoring.
Conduct individual and small group study sessions emphasizing academic skills and executive-functioning coaching.
Compile and manage various academic and attendance reports related to tutoring and student progress.
Assist with New Student Orientation, summer programming, and event management such as Academic Banquet and Major Fair.
Recruit, interview, train, monitor, and evaluate tutors and study hall monitors.
Collaborate with learning specialists to support at-risk students, including those with learning disabilities and ADHD.
Maintain daily records and provide timely communication and reports to academic staff.
Hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of training and experience from an accredited institution.
Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and effectiveness working with diverse students and staff.
Position is full-time temporary (approximately 6 to 11 months), pays $18.00 per hour, requires flexible hours including nights and weekends, and does not offer H-1B sponsorship.