Department: Student-Athlete Academic Services (SAAS)Contact: Kayla Hughes khughes@coastal.edu 843-349-2528 Hours per Week: 8-12 hours per week Normal Work Schedule: Monday – Thursday (9 am-5 pm)Estimated Pay: $8.00 – $10.00 per hour Start Date: August 19, 2026 End Date: May 5, 2027 Job Overview: The Academic Mentor supports student-athletes in developing essential academic skills, including organization, time management, and goal setting. Through structured, one-on-one mentoring sessions, Academic Mentors guide students in balancing academic and athletic responsibilities while promoting accountability, independence, and overall academic success. This role is a school year position with performance evaluations at the end of each semester to continue employment. We do NOT hire current student-athletes. Job Duties:1. Mentoring Sessions and Student Support - Conduct scheduled one-on-one mentoring sessions with student-athletes - Guide students in developing organization systems (task sheets, planners, digital calendars) - Assist in building time management, goal setting, and problem-solving skills - Help students break down assignments and lead progress checks to track academic success - Encourage accountability, proactive planning, and independent learning habits 2. Reporting - Complete session reports after each meeting in Teamworks Academics - Document assignments, student progress, engagement, and any concerns in reports - Communicate attendance issues or student challenges with SAAS supervisor 3. Trainings and Development - Attend required pre-semester mentor training - Participate in scheduled one-on-one meetings with the supervisor throughout the semester 4. Professionalism and Program Expectations - Maintain punctuality and consistent attendance for all scheduled sessions - Uphold confidentiality and professional boundaries. Qualifications:Required: - Must be an active CCU Student - Minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA - Junior level or higher - Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills - Ability to work consistently and reliably with scheduled commitments - Ability to maintain academic & professional integrity and confidentiality. Preferred: - Experience working with peers in tutoring, mentoring, or leadership roles - Interest in education, student development, or academic support services#li-dni Required Qualifications Must be an active CCU Student. - Minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA - Junior level or higher - Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills - Ability to work consistently and reliably with scheduled commitments - Ability to maintain academic & professional integrity and confidentiality Preferred Qualifications - Experience working with peers in tutoring, mentoring, or leadership roles - Interest in education, student development, or academic support services Licensure and/or Certification Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Posting Detail Information Posting Number Stu 00379 P Number of Vacancies TBD Desired Start Date 08/19/2026 Position End Date (if applicable) Job Open Date 06/09/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes