College Adviser

Kansas State College Advising Corps places recent college graduates inside partner high schools to guide students through every step of post-secondary and workforce planning: two- or four-year college, technical certificates, apprenticeships, mili...

  • 520054
  • Other, Kansas
  • Vice Provost Enrollment Mgmt
  • Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Term)
  • Opening on: Aug 6 2025
  • Closing on: Oct 1 2025
  • On-site

About This Role

Kansas State College Advising Corps places recent college graduates inside partner high schools to guide students through every step of post-secondary and workforce planning: two- or four-year college, technical certificates, apprenticeships, military, and direct-to-work pathways. As a KSCAC Advisor you become the school's go-to resource for applications, financial aid, career exploration, and employer connections.

About Us

The Office of Enrollment Management plays an important role in providing an exceptional student experience at Kansas State University. Fostering university-wide collaboration and engagement in the recruitment and retention of our students is critical to all of our operations, and we are proud to work together to serve students in all stages of their K-State journey.

Worksite Option

This position is on-site at various high-school districts in Kansas. Current openings are located in the Kansas City area.

Work will be performed in on-site in schools throughout the academic year and will be performed from home on breaks and summers. 

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills
  • Organized, self-directed, able to juggle multiple deadlines
  • Experience mentoring or tutoring youth, especially those facing economic barriers
  • Familiarity with college admission, financial-aid processes, or workforce development resources
  • Spanish proficiency a plus

Other Requirements:

  • Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

How to Apply

Please submit the following documents:

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
  3. Three Professional References

Screening of Applications Begins

Applications close on October 1st, 2025.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

($40,000) $19.23

 

 

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Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a supportive and inclusive community, dedicated to your professional growth. While specific benefits may vary by position, many roles come with comprehensive packages that support your well-being and work-life balance, including health and life insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. To learn more about benefits that are available for various positions, visit our benefits overview page.

Work Authorization: 

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

Upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment, a candidate may be subject to a background check per K-State’s background check policy.

Interview Preference:

Kansas State University honors interview preferences for qualified applicants who are veterans or individuals with disabilities. Eligible applicants who meet the minimum qualifications, submit all required application materials, and submit required preference documentation by the closing date on the job advertisement will be granted will be granted a first-level interview.

The disability and veteran interview preferences do not apply to student employment positions, temporary positions, athletics positions, academic and administrative department heads*, positions that require licensure as a physician, and positions that require that the employee be admitted to practice law in Kansas.

*Heads of Departments refers to any individual holding a primary leadership role responsible for the overall strategic direction, management and operational oversight of a recognized academic or administrative unit within the university.

To learn more about interview preferences at K-State, please visit our interview preferences page.

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