Academics/Strategic Learning Post Graduate Intern

About This Role

K-State Athletics is seeking qualified applicants for an Academics/Strategic Learning Post Graduate Intern. This position is responsible for providing academic support to a caseload of students that includes developing and monitoring academic plans, assisting with development of study skills and individualized learning strategies; assisting students with course and major selections, grade and eligibility requirements; connecting to tutorial and academic support resources; developing and maintaining academic records and reports, and other projects assigned by the fulltime staff.

About Us

K-State Athletics, Inc. is a proud member of the Big 12 Conference and invites applicants who are passionate about collegiate athletics and want to become a member of our staff to help advance our department through hard work, knowledge, and dedication.

Our mission is to foster a culture in which our student-athletes have every opportunity to reach their maximum potential academically, athletically, mentally and socially while operating an organization that is anchored by a genuine commitment to K-State, our supporters and each other. 

For more information on K-State Athletics, please visit https://www.kstatesports.com

For more information on Manhattan, KS and the University, please visit https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/jobs/

Worksite Description

This position is On-site.

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:

• Bachelor's degree at time of application in higher education, special education, or related field
• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
• Strong leadership capabilities
• Working knowledge of NCAA eligibility bylaws
• Must be able to work nights and weekends as required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in higher education, special education, or related field
• Experience in student-athlete academic support / athletics academic services
• Experience working with at-risk student-athlete populations
• Experience working as GA in athletics academic support; in secondary or post-secondary education as a teacher or paraprofessional, or other related area

Sponsorship eligibility:

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

How to Apply

• To be considered for the position, please complete the online application and submit/upload a current resume with three professional references and a letter of interest.

Application Window

Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$12.50/hour (approx. 26,000 annually) plus paid overtime

Benefits

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision plans
• Competitive retirement plan
• Earned vacation and sick leave plans
• Parental leave plan
• Term life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Long term disability insurance
• Paid KSU designated holidays

K-State Athletics Local Agency Employee Benefits Information: https://www.kstatesports.com/sports/2020/3/6/athletics-human-resources.aspx?path=resources