Texas State University
Student Development Specialist I
🇺🇸 San Marcos, TX
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $3,554 per Month
💻 Academic Advising
🗓️ May 16th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
Highlights
- Assist student-athletes with special programs and academic support.
- Monitor academic performance and NCAA eligibility.
- Liaise with coaches, faculty, and staff.
- Plan and conduct recruitment activities.
- Monthly salary of $3,554.17.
- Bachelor’s degree required; master’s preferred.
- 1 year of experience in a higher education setting required.
- Previous experience with intercollegiate athletics beneficial.
Student Development Specialist I Full Description
Job Opportunities at Texas State University
Toggle navigation
- Home
- Search Jobs
- Job Alerts
- Log In /Create Account
- Help
- Faculty and Academic Resources
- Human Resources
- Student
Posting/Functional Title | Student Development Specialist I
University Pay Plan Title | Student Development Specialist I
Location | San Marcos
Department | Athletic Academic Services
Recruitment Type | Open to All
Job Type | Full-Time
Funding Source | Permanent
Monthly Salary | $3,554.17 + Commensurate with experience
Job Category | Exempt
Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position. | Bachelor’s degree. Attention to detail. Employment background demonstrating experience with teaching / tutoring / coaching in higher education. Previous experience in intercollegiate athletics, athletic certification / compliance, and/or academic advising. One year experience (12 months) working in a higher education environment.
Preferred Qualifications | Master’s degree and / or graduate coursework in student personnel, counseling, higher education administration, sports leadership, or a related field. 1-3 years of experience working with student-athletes in a large, NCAA Division One setting. Previous employment experience in an athletic academic program or environment. Familiarity with NCAA eligibility and Academic Performance Progress. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience working with a variety of populations.
Job Description | Responsible for assisting student-athletes through special programs designed to meet constituent needs.
Job Duties | The SDS I will routinely apply knowledge of professional best practices to department programs and services; work within Texas State and departmental policies and guidelines; exercise high levels of collaboration with other units university-wide; and make general decisions based upon knowledge and experience and communicate those decisions to appropriate personnel. The SDS I will plan, implement, and monitor assigned student athlete academic support, adjustment, and recognition programs in the AAC. S/he will assist with academic progress issues and record-keeping, under the supervision of the Assistant Dean | Director. Key duties include:
Provide services to student-athletes in assigned sports. Coordinate delivery of services to student-athletes. Monitor academic performance and academic progress, including maintaining accurate and continuously updated records. Monitor NCAA initial and continuing eligibility requirements and Academic Performance. Serve as a liaison to coaches, faculty, and staff. Assist with planning and conducting recruiting activities. Present to student-athletes and family members at new student orientation. Direct students regarding academic success and transition issues. Provide support to Athletic Certification and Compliance personnel. Conduct event and yearly assessment of programs and activities. Assist with student-athlete recognition activities. Provide Study Hall supervision. Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information to Applicants |
Job Open Date | 04/28/2025
Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight) | 05/19/2025
Open Until Filled | No
Normal Work Days | Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Normal Work Hours Start | 8:00AM
Normal Work Hours End | 5:00PM (Evenings as required)
Posting Notices | You will be required to electronically attach a resume.
Legal and Required Notices | Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Why work @ Texas State? | • Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
• Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions
By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, welcoming, and growing universities in the nation.
Quick Link | https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/52505
- Resume
- DD 214/DD1300
- Veteran's Preference
.
Any data not saved will be lost.
Click 'OK' to keep your session active.
Similar Jobs
Graduate Student Coord I
University of Utah
🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, UT
Academic Advisor
University of North Texas
🇺🇸 Denton, TX
Senior Graduate Student Service Advisor
University of California - Irvine
🇺🇸 Irvine, CA
Student Success Coach
Missouri State University
🇺🇸 Springfield, MO
Academic Advisor I
University of Florida
🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL
