What are the responsibilities and job description for the Online Programs Coordinator position at Louisiana State University?
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Louisiana State University of Alexandria is a publicly supported institution that provides undergraduate level college education to the citizens of Central Louisiana. The university is a unit of the LSU System and operates under the auspices of the Louisiana Board of Regents. LSUA is located in Rapides Parish.
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Job Posting Title:
Online Programs Coordinator
Position Type:
Professional / Unclassified
Department:
LSUA ASA - HHS - Education (Arlene Andrepont Duos (00002657))
Work Location:
LSU - Alexandria
Pay Grade:
Professional
Job Description:
Purpose: Program support for the online Elementary Education program (BSOELE) and other developing online education programs. Organize, coordinate, promote, and execute all areas related to the online programs.
Responsibilities:
- Manages advising and acts as initial point of contact for students and potential students in the BSOELE program.
- Assists with education faculty and residency directors with mentorship placement and site coordination across the state.
- Assists in the maintenance of student records while collaborating with program leadership, professional advisors, and/or district level administrators across the state.
- Promote and recruit for the online programs across the state.
- Maintains contact with advising center and updates faculty as needed.
- Monitors and assists with accreditation needs for additional reports as well as reports for CAEP, ETIO, and LDOE.
- Responds to requests accordingly from School of Education leadership, students, faculty and staff.
- Participates in School of Education Committees.
- Coordinates designated activities.
- Works with appropriate offices across campus.
- Assist with all other needs of the School of Education.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Certified teaching experience preferred
- Experience working with K-12 school systems including school-level administrators and district leadership
- Technical skills in the utilization of the Microsoft Suite
- Ability to learn new technology advances such as SMART Sheets
- Strong time management skills
- Strong organization skills
- Strong interpersonal skills in addressing co-workers, school administration and stakeholders, potential students, and current students both on-campus and statewide.
- Prior support role/office management experience preferred.
Additional Job Description:
Competencies:
NoneSpecial Instructions:
Application Instructions:Please attach a Resume/CV, a cover letter, 3 references and unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
Please attach all transcripts to your application. A background check is required for hire.
Questions or concerns about your application should be directed to LSUA Human Resources at (318) 473-6401 or hr@lsua.edu.
Posting Date:
May 1, 2026
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
May 7, 2026
Additional Position Information:
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits - LSUA offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.
Essential Position (Y/N):
LSUA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
HCM Contact Information:
Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 318-473-6401 or emailed hr@lsua.edu