Student Programs Coordinator

The Office of Student Support & Accountability is seeking to hire a full-time, 9-month Student Support Coordinator. The Student Support Coordinator will provide support to the Assistant Vice President/Senior Associate Dean of Students, Assistant Deans and Assistant Directors in Student Support & Accountability as well as the departments who serve directly under the office. This position will act as a first line of contact with the students and families our office serves.

  • 522030
  • Manhattan, Kansas, United States
  • Student Supp & Accountability
  • Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)
  • Closing at: Aug 23 2026 - 23:55 CDT
  • On-site
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About This Role

The Student Programs Coordinator provides coordination of processes and services for Student Support & Accountability. The coordinator supports the Assistant Vice President/Senior Associate Dean of Students and Assistant Deans and Assistant Directors in Student Support & Accountability as well as the departments who serve directly under the office. The Student Support Coordinator is the first line of contact with the students and families our office serves.

About Us

Student Support & Accountability works to support students experiencing difficulties which impact their life, both academically and personally.

Student Support & Accountability strives to foster an environment of collaboration, responsibility, and mutual respect in partnership with students and all of our university colleagues.

We do this by:
     • Providing direct support and services to students
     • Advocating for students in a variety of settings
     • Connecting students with accurate referrals for academic and personal problems
     • Encouraging appreciation of diverse experiences and perspectives
     • Coordinating the university response to campus and student crises
     • Addressing conduct and behavioral concerns through educational interventions and policy application
     • Supporting and serving as a resource for student family members

Worksite Description

This position is On-site. on-site 5 days per week

All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Requires a high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Five years of relevant experience.
  • Requirements may be met through a combination of work experience and education.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree.
  • Have the ability to accurately ascertain the seriousness of an emergency/crisis situation and to project a calm demeanor in crisis situations.
  • Computer skills and good working knowledge of word processing software including Microsoft Office programs; good working knowledge of secretarial practices and procedures.
  • Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to assisting all constituents for the delivery of all programs and services.

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:

  • Letter of interest detailing experience as it applies to this position.
  • Resume
  • Three professional references with contact information.

Application Window

Applications close on:  August 23, 2026

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$32,473.847 - $41,399.231 (9-month appointment)

 

 

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 and Sponsorship: 

Employees must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment. International candidates who require employer-sponsored work authorization are welcome to apply. Eligibility for visa sponsorship depends on several factors, including but not limited to, the job’s occupational requirements, specific duties, wage level, the candidate’s qualifications (such as degree field) and available departmental resources. As a result, not all positions or applicants will be eligible for sponsorship.

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.

Remote and Hybrid work options:

Some positions are eligible for remote or hybrid working arrangements.  An employee who is working in a remote or hybrid capacity for K-State must reside within the United States in order to comply with all federal and state laws, filings, or tax requirements. Remote and hybrid work arrangements are not available for anyone who resides in the state of Idaho.

Relocation to Kansas: 

Kansas participates in the MakeMyMove program, which connects eligible newcomers with participating communities offering financial incentives, housing support, and local perks to help make your move easier and more rewarding. If relocating from outside of Kansas you can visit the site to apply online for the program incentives. 

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 Preferences:

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 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.