Assistant Academic Support Specialist

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC 🕑 Temporary 💰 $18 per Hour 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ May 28th, 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 for student-athletes, including academic coaching, study session facilitation, tutor program management, data reporting, event assistance, and collaboration with staff to support at-risk students and ensure compliance with academic policies.

Highlights

Provide weekly academic coaching to assigned student-athletes on study skills, time management, and eligibility standards.
Conduct individual and small group study sessions focusing on academic skills and executive-functioning coaching.
Manage and compile various academic reports and assist with program evaluations and assessments.
Assist with orientation, summer programming, and event management such as Academic Banquets and Major Fairs.
Recruit, interview, hire, train, monitor, and evaluate tutors and study hall monitors.
Complete training on supporting at-risk students, including those with learning disabilities and ADHD.
Provide regular communication and reports to learning specialists and academic counselors.
Support administrative tasks and assist other staff members as needed.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience from an accredited institution.
Strong oral and written communication skills and experience working with diverse student populations are preferred.
Compensation is $18.00 per hour for full-time temporary employment (40 hours/week) over a 6-to-11-month appointment.