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Senior Program Coordinator of Integrated Academic Support Programs

Rutgers University
life insurance, employee discount
United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick
Nov 26, 2025
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Recruitment/Posting Title Senior Program Coordinator of Integrated Academic Support Programs
Job Category URA-AFT Administrative
Department Learning Centers
Overview
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses.

For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes' list of America's Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication's 2023 list. Rutgers' commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation's military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Senior Program Coordinator of Integrated Academic Support Programs in the Learning Centers. Reporting directly to the Director of Integrated Academic Support Programs in the Learning Centers, the Senior Program Coordinator of Embedded Academic Support will play a pivotal role in supporting student success through the coordination of the Embedded Writing Assistant ( EWA) Program and providing strategic support to the Learning Assistant (LA) Program.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Manages recruitment, training, scheduling, and assessment efforts for the EWA program, while also contributing to the operational and developmental needs of the LA program.
  • Coordinates the Embedded Writing Assistant (EWA) Program, including recruitment, onboarding, hiring, scheduling, payroll, and ongoing support of student staff in collaboration with the Faculty Director of Writing Support and academic departments.
  • Maintains and creates program documentation and resources - including manuals, schedules, training materials, and communication tools - to support smooth operations.
  • Supports the Learning Assistant (LA) Program, assisting with recruitment, training, placement, hiring, onboarding, student worker supervision, and program development in partnership with program leadership and two senior program coordinators.
  • Collaborates with the Faculty Director of Writing Support and the Assistant Director of Training and Professional Development in designing and leading training sessions for Embedded Writing Assistants, emphasizing writing pedagogy, inclusive practices, and collaborative learning strategies.
  • Contributes to program assessment and planning, including collecting feedback, preparing reports, and participating in strategic initiatives to enhance program effectiveness.

FLSA Exempt
Grade 05
Salary Details $68,278.48
Minimum Salary 68278.480
Mid Range Salary 84393.980
Maximum Salary 100509.480
Offer Information
The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits
Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

  • Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
  • Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
  • Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employee discount programs

Position Status Full Time
Working Hours 37.5
Standard Hours 37.50
Daily Work Shift Day
Work Arrangement
Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 or the applicable provisions of relevant collective negotiations agreements, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, are subject to change or discontinuation, and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the FlexWork@RU Application System.
Union Description URA-AFT Administrative
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility ABP
Qualifications






Minimum Education and Experience

  • A bachelor's degree with a background in education or a related field.
  • At least two years of experience in academic support in higher education, or two years of other relevant experience in program coordination.

Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Experience that demonstrates knowledge and understanding of program coordination, facilitation, assessment, and report analysis.
  • Strong writing, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Experience in writing pedagogy.
  • Computer literacy with MS Office, specifically Excel; and familiarity with web and database management.
  • Strong background in writing pedagogy, program management, and collaborative engagement with faculty, students, and staff.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Strongly prefer a master's degree in education or masters in a Humanities discipline with 2 years of experience in education/academic support.
Equipment Utilized

  • Data management software required (Microsoft Excel etc).
  • Experience with website content management, Canvas LMS, and payroll software (e.g PeopleSoft) is preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • Must be able to travel between Rutgers-New Brunswick campuses.
  • A free public bus service is available.

Special Conditions
Posting Details






Posting Number 25ST2392
Posting Open Date 11/26/2025
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus Busch (RU-New Brunswick)
City Piscataway
State NJ
Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.


Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.



Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement


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