Director of Football Academic Services

The Director of Football Academic Services is responsible for monitoring and facilitating academic progress toward graduation for Football student-athletes.

Duties & Essential Job Functions:

• Provides pre-assessment of student-athletes’ academic abilities and skills during their first semester of enrollment at TCU.
• Manages the process of planning, implementing, and evaluating interventions for the football advising unit.
• Provides specialized orientation programming for freshman/transfer student-athletes.
• Provides informative and collaborative academic advising for assigned student populations as well as assists academic advisors in complex cases.
• Works with assigned TCU Faculty/staff advisors to ensure progress toward graduation for student athletes with declared majors.
• Monitors and tracks student-athlete academic progress.
• Assists student-athletes in developing academic plans.
• Monitors assignment of tutorial support.
• Provides assistance in course scheduling (registration).
• Monitors and tracks athletic eligibility.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 2 years’ experience advising/counseling students in higher education or related field.