Senior Learning Specialist

🇺🇸 Manhattan, KS 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $44K - $50K 💻 Instructional Design 🗓️ August 7th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

K-State Athletics is hiring a Senior Learning Specialist. This role involves providing academic support and oversight for student-athletes with learning disabilities or at-risk status, managing strategic tutor staff and interns, and collaborating with other learning specialists to enhance program services.

Highlights

Provide intensive academic support including one-on-one tutoring and academic plan evaluation for student-athletes.
Oversee recruitment, hiring, training, and scheduling of Strategic Tutors and supervise SAS Interns.
Collaborate with department supervisors to promote holistic development of interns.
Manage the coordination of the Strategic Tutor Program and assist with HR processes like payroll.
Master's degree required in special education, educational psychology, academic advising, college student development, curriculum/instruction, or related field.
At least two years of full-time experience as a learning specialist or closely related field.
Strong written and oral communication skills, computer proficiency, and organizational skills are necessary.
Preferred knowledge includes diagnostic testing, NCAA rules, Teamworks Academics or Peoplesoft familiarity, and experience supervising student or postgraduate intern staff.
Compensation ranges from $43,888 to $50,000 annually with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid leave.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.