University of North Texas
Student & Program Coordinator
🇺🇸
Denton, TX
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Full-Time
💰
TBD
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Other
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July 3rd, 2026
Edtech.com's Summary
University of North Texas is hiring a Student & Program Coordinator. The role involves supporting faculty in managing a grant-funded workforce development program that helps high school and college students pursue careers in healthcare by assisting with recruitment, educational transitions, and program execution.
Highlights
- Recruit high school and college students for the Workforce Development Program
- Assist students transitioning toward healthcare careers, including college application support
- Collaborate with the Senior Program Project Coordinator to design and execute co-curricular programming
- Provide monthly social and mentoring support to program participants
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office required
- Strong organizational, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills needed
- Bachelor's degree in a related field plus one year of relevant professional experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Works within the UNT-Provost Division and UNT College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology Department
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm work schedule
Student & Program Coordinator Full Description
Title: Student & Program Coordinator
Employee Classification: Student & Program Coordinator
Campus: University of North Texas
Division: UNT-Provost
SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Lib Arts & Soc Sci
Department: UNT-Psychology-122500
Job Location: Denton
Salary: Commensurate with experience
FTE: 1.000000
Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible
About Us - Values Overview
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.
Department Summary
The Psychology department serves over 3,000 students. We offer undergraduate (i.e., B.A. and B.S. Majors in Psychology) and graduate programs (i.e., PhD in Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Psychology, and Counseling Psychology). Our Clinical and Counseling programs are APA accredited.
Position Overview
This position will support faculty and their efforts in working closely with high school and college students who will be participating in a grantfunded workforce development program designed to assist students in their efforts to pursue a career in healthcare.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in related field and one year of professional related experience in coordinating or administering higher education programming or related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to prioritize multiple ongoing responsibilities. Strong organizational skills. Proficiency in MS Office. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Required License/Registration/Certifications
Job Duties
Recruiting high school and college students for Workforce Development Program Assisting students as they transition in their education toward a career in healthcare. Work closely with Sr. Program Project Coordinator to design and execute cocurricular programming. Assist students with college application process. Facilitate social and mentoring support with participants monthly and throughout the year
Physical Requirements
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Environmental HazardsNo adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work ScheduleMonday-Friday 8am-5pm
Driving University VehicleNo
Security SensitiveThis is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
Benefits
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.
Department Summary
The Psychology department serves over 3,000 students. We offer undergraduate (i.e., B.A. and B.S. Majors in Psychology) and graduate programs (i.e., PhD in Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Psychology, and Counseling Psychology). Our Clinical and Counseling programs are APA accredited.
Position Overview
This position will support faculty and their efforts in working closely with high school and college students who will be participating in a grantfunded workforce development program designed to assist students in their efforts to pursue a career in healthcare.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in related field and one year of professional related experience in coordinating or administering higher education programming or related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to prioritize multiple ongoing responsibilities. Strong organizational skills. Proficiency in MS Office. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Required License/Registration/Certifications
Job Duties
Recruiting high school and college students for Workforce Development Program Assisting students as they transition in their education toward a career in healthcare. Work closely with Sr. Program Project Coordinator to design and execute cocurricular programming. Assist students with college application process. Facilitate social and mentoring support with participants monthly and throughout the year
Physical Requirements
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Environmental HazardsNo adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work ScheduleMonday-Friday 8am-5pm
Driving University VehicleNo
Security SensitiveThis is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
Benefits
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.
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