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Assistant Director
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Tucson, AZ, United States
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Assistant Director, CATS Life Skills
The primary responsibility of this position is to assist in C.A.T.S. Life Skills operations and programming. This position reports directly to the Associate Director of Athletics, Life Skills. This person will help in the areas of leadership and personal development, health and wellness, prevention programming, money management, career development, orientations, summer workshops, service initiatives and other duties as assigned. The University’s strength in undergraduate education and scientific research is paralleled by its excellence on the playing fields, courts and other venues of its 20-sport Intercollegiate Athletic Program. The Arizona Wildcats compete in the tradition-rich Pacific-12 Conference, “The Conference of Champions.”
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! Accepting a new position is a big life step. We want potential candidates and their families to be able to make informed decisions.
Candidates who are considering relocation to the Tucson or Phoenix area, and have been offered an on-site interview, are encouraged to use the free services offered by Above & Beyond Relocation Services (ABRS).Ask your department contact to be introduced to ABRS prior to your visit. The University of Arizona has been listed by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers in the United States and WorldatWork and the Arizona Department of Health Services have recognized us for our innovative work-life programs.
Assist with C.A.T.S. Life Skills programming and outreach Organize and lead or assist with workshops in various Life Skills areas including: Leadership groups Health and Wellness, Money Management, Career Development, Transitions, Identity, etc. Co-lead The Wildcat Way Bear Down For Life Series (various Life Skills topics) Assist with new student-athlete orientations and Step UP! Bystander Intervention trainings Assist and support other C.A.T.S. Program areas (Academics, Sports Medicine, Clinical/Sports Psychology, Strength and Conditioning), and Sports Nutrition. Oversee minority student programming Develop and organize Broadening Horizons outings for unique experiences Serve on campus committees where needed Maintain and oversee social media sites (Twitter) and digital signage
Responsible for coordinating midyear and end of career (exit) interviews Meet with prospective student-athletes and families Assist in the planning, development and implementation of diversity and gender equity initiatives as requested or needed by Sr. Associate Director of Athletics or Diversity committee chair Present at regional or national Conferences Assist with securing additional funding
Other duties as assigned
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• Demonstrated experience working with student-athletes
• Proven experience designing, presenting and facilitating workshops
• Extensive experience working with a diverse population
• Excellent administrative, oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to communicate with athletic department and campus personnel
• Proven creative, organizational and analytical skills; exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and work traditional and non-traditional hours
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PPT)
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as on a team
• Knowledge of institutional, conference and NCAA rules especially those relevant to Life Skills/Student Development programming
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About The University of Arizona
The University’s strength in undergraduate education and scientific research is paralleled by its excellence on the playing fields, courts and other venues of its 20-sport Intercollegiate Athletic Program. The Arizona Wildcats compete in the tradition-rich Pac-12 Conference, “The Conference of Champions.” Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; tuition reduction for employee and qualified family; excellent retirement plans; access to campus cultural and recreational activities.