Kansas State University logo

Kansas State University

Senior Learning Specialist

🇺🇸 Manhattan, KS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $42K - $48K

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ November 29th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

K-State Athletics is hiring a Senior Learning Specialist. This role involves providing intensive academic support and tailored learning strategies to student-athletes with learning disabilities or academic challenges, coordinating services with the Student Access Center, and training tutors and academic mentors.

Highlights
  • Provide one-on-one tutoring and skill-building for assigned student-athletes.
  • Train tutors and academic mentors on study skills and learning disorders.
  • Lead and assist with the Specialized Learning & Tutorial program development.
  • Coordinate mandated services and accommodations with the Student Access Center.
  • Requires a master’s degree in special education, educational psychology, or related field.
  • Minimum of two years experience as a learning specialist or related role.
  • Knowledge of diagnostic testing, NCAA rules, and experience with NCAA student-athletes preferred.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, computer proficiency, and organizational skills essential.
  • Some evening and weekend hours required.
  • Compensation range is $42,000 to $48,000 with excellent medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and other benefits.