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Coordinator of Academic Support and Student-Athlete Welfare Rutgers University - 4.1 Newark, NJ Job Details Part-time $30,000 a year 14 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Employee discount Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Bachelor's degree Full Job Description Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Coordinator of Academic Support and Student-Athlete Welfare Department Athletics & Recreation Newark Salary Details 30,000.00 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 Posting Summary This is a 2-year intern position, and is being funded in part by a grant from the NCAA. The purpose of the position is to provide the intern with exposure to an experience in a variety of areas to allow them to determine their areas of interest and to obtain the skills and experience necessary to be marketable after their internship has ended Position Status Part Time Posting Number 26FA0730 Posting Open Date 08/21/2026 Posting Close Date 09/30/2026 Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree Certifications/Licenses N/A Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Bachelor's Degree; strong written communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience in a collegiate athletic department, either as an athlete or student-worker Equipment Utilized RUN4Success Physical Demands and Work Environment Position will require working nights and weekends Overview Statement Posting Details Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/279069 Campus Rutgers University-Newark Home Location Campus Rutgers University-Newark City Newark 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. 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 Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•). Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume/CV Optional Documents