The Program/Project Coordinator coordinates and manages the Learning Assistant Program. They also coordinate student success curriculum, teach in and advise for the K-State First program, and serve on program and unit-wide committees.
Since its inception in 2008, K-State First has gone from serving 400 students to well over 2,000 students each year. K-State First has a full-time Assistant Director, a part-time Office Specialist, and regularly changing line-up of graduate student workers in various roles such as GAs, interns, and practicum students.
The Learning Assistant Coordinator not only supports, trains, and supervises undergraduate student leaders in our K-State First Learning Assistant program, but also leads and supports additional efforts in Student Success coursework, teaching, and supervision of graduate research assistants, practicum students, and interns.
K-State First is a part of the Division of Academic Success and Student Affairs and is dedicated to assisting new students with the transition to university-level learning and college life. We are committed to creating a rewarding and engaging college experience for all first-year students at Kansas State University. Bringing together exciting small classes taught by exceptional faculty with a vibrant student life experience, K-State First helps students establish the foundation for a successful college career. The program provides new students with a transition to college-level learning and college life in four important ways: foster campus community and feelings of belonging; offer opportunities for a broad range of activities and interactions; raise academic expectations with engagement and compassion; and empower students with a strong sense of personal responsibility and social agency.
This position is On-site.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Sponsorship eligibility:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship
Please submit the following documents:
Applications close on: December 31, 2025.
$42,216- - $52,764.00
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