Neumann College FAR Job Description
FACULTY ATHLETICS REPRESENTATIVE
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Certify the eligibility of all Neumann student-athletes according to the academic standards of Neumann College and the NCAA;
- Function as a mentor to student-athletes and facilitate the development of additional faculty/student-athlete mentoring relationships;
- Work with the Vice President for Student Life to assure collaborative student athletic programs;
- Attend Athletic Department staff meetings;
- Act as a liaison between Faculty Senate/faculty and the Athletic Department;
- Represent the Athletic Department to other campus constituencies and in the local community when appropriate;
- Represent the College President at intercollegiate athletics meetings and conferences when appropriate (eg PAC, NCAA);
- Function as a consultant to the athletic director on compliance and student-athlete welfare;
- Be available as an advisor to SAAC;
- Be actively involved in appropriate NCAA and FARA activities. (ie. Attend FARA Fall Forum, NCAA Convention)
PRINCIPLE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
- President
- Vice President for Student Life
- Athletic Director
- Faculty Senate
- Student-Athletes