Cougs Rise Coordinator

Cougs Rise Coordinator

Online applications must be received before 11 : 59pm on November 30, 2025. If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details. Available Title : 1481-YN_ADMINPRO - Student Services Coordinator / Advisor 1, 1482-YN_ADMINPRO - Student Services Coordinator / Advisor 2.

Business Title : Cougs Rise Coordinator

Employee Type : Admin. Professional (+) (Fixed Term)

Position Details : The Opportunity :

As the Cougs Rise Coordinator you are responsible for effective student services and implementation of a student success initiative focused on supporting the college transition and retention of low-income and first generation students from across the state. Working alongside the Director to provide expertise and support, major responsibilities include implementing systems and methods for student programs and services (including an academic year and summer residential program); advising and counseling of students; preparing guidelines, procedures and updates; developing and participating in student activities; functioning as a liaison with internal and external constituents; monitoring and evaluating student services and operational effectiveness, and effecting changes required for improvement. You are charged with carrying out the mission and strategic plan of the organization through effective and efficient coordination of operations, the development of opportunities, stakeholder relations, and strategic initiatives. Individuals who are first-generation college students / graduates or from low-income backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will begin as either a Student Services Coordinator / Advisor 1 or Student Services Coordinator / Advisor 2 depending on your level of experience.

Additional Information :

This is a full time (100% FTE), temporary position. This position is overtime eligible.

Temporary End Date : This is a temporary position expected to end on 08 / 31 / 2026. Renewal is dependent on the need for extension and / or if additional funding is secured to extend employment.

Monthly Salary :

Student Services Coordinator / Advisor 1 : $3,750.85 - $4,575 | Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Student Services Coordinator / Advisor 2 : $4,061.90 - $5,075 | Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

In accordance with https : / / app.leg.wa.gov / RCW / default.aspx?cite=49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position.

Benefits :

WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver. For additional information, please review the https : / / hrs.wsu.edu / wp-content / uploads / 2024 / 12 / 2025-Benefit-Overview-for-Faculty-and-AP.pdf and https : / / hrs.wsu.edu / managers / recruitment-toolkit / total-compensation / .

Required Qualifications :

Student Services Coordinator / Advisor 1 :

Positions require a Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of