Athletics Academic Advisor

🇺🇸 Las Cruces, NM 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ April 3rd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

New Mexico State Athletics is hiring an Athletics Academic Advisor. The advisor provides comprehensive academic guidance and support to student-athletes, ensuring their academic eligibility and progress toward degree completion. The role involves advising on course selection, monitoring academic performance, maintaining compliance with NCAA regulations, and collaborating with coaches and faculty to develop individualized success plans.

Highlights

Advise student-athletes on course selection, degree planning, and academic requirements.
Monitor academic progress, including GPA and credit hours, to ensure eligibility.
Maintain accurate academic records for compliance and certification processes.
Collaborate with coaches, faculty, and campus partners to support student-athlete success.
Identify at-risk student-athletes and develop individualized academic success plans.
Provide guidance on time management, study skills, and goal setting.
Assist with onboarding and orientation of new student-athletes, including transfers.
Required qualifications: Associate's Degree plus 2 years relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree.
Work typically performed indoors with minimal physical effort; occasional handling of objects up to 10 pounds.
Compensation commensurate with qualifications; full-time exempt position.