TE Admission & Student Teaching Approval Coordinator
Job Description

Job Summary:

Responsible for admitting students to Teacher Education, approving student teacher applications, and managing student teaching placements. Serving as the point person for students, faculty, cooperating educators, and school administrators, the individual in this position has knowledge of Nebraska policies and strong communication skills. The employee also ensures data is collected for annual accreditation reports. The ability to work independently and interpret data is vital. Advanced technology skills, especially with Microsoft products, is important to aid in managing and sharing data.Technical expertise in several applications is required, some of which require advanced skills. Serves as primary contact for imaging software, which includes training others, troubleshooting, and answering questions. Requires advanced knowledge of Microsoft products, especially Excel and Word. Creates and maintains multiple Qualtrics surveys.

Additional Info

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related field. Equivalent combination of education, experience, that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.

Five years of relevant experience.

 

About Us:

The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution. Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives.

As a University of Nebraska employee, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, retirement, and wellness programs—plus 13 paid holidays each year, generous leave options, and tuition remission.

Information at a Glance
Req Id:  2520
Campus Name:  University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK)
Org Unit:  Educator Certification Office UNK
Job Location:  Kearney, NE 68847
Application Review Date:  11/30/26
Open Until Filled:  Yes
Advertised Salary:  $37,000 - $39,445
Job Type:  Full-Time
Faculty Appointment: 
Worksite Eligibility:  On-site
Benefits Eligible:  Yes
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:  Jenny Jansky @ janskyjl@unk.edu
Special Instructions to Applicant:  Please attach your resume and cover letter with your application materials

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

Posting Start Date:  11/11/26