Flint Hills Technical College (FHTC) is seeking a part-time Student Support Specialist to assist ESL and GED learners in the Division of Industrial Technology programs. This role focuses on bridging learning gaps, supporting academic success, and fostering a supportive and welcoming learning environment.
This is a part-time position with scheduled work hours from 8:00 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday, following the FHTC Academic Calendar (August to May). This position is supported by grant funding and is subject to annual renewal based on the availability of funds.
Responsibilities:
- Support students in classroom and lab learning, study skills, and technical vocabulary.
- Guide students on college expectations and workplace readiness.
- Collaborate with faculty to identify and address student needs.
- Encourage engagement, persistence, and confidence.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree required; bilingual skills preferred.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students.
Compensation:
- Hourly rate: $15.00
- This position is not benefits-eligible.
Application Process:
Send your cover letter, resume, and three professional references to Human Resources at hr@fhtc.edu. Applications are accepted until the position is filled.
The FHTC Board of Trustees reserves the right to withdraw positions prior to being filled.
Flint Hills Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of sex including pregnant and parenting students, sexual orientation, disability, race, color, age, religion, marital status, or national or ethnic origin in educational programs, admissions policies, employment policies, financial aid or other college-administered programs. For inquiries regarding Flint Hills Technical College’s nondiscrimination policies or compliance with Title IX and/or Section 504 contact Lisa Kirmer, Title IX Coordinator and EVP of Student Services/Academic Affairs, 3301 West 18th Avenue, Emporia, KS 66801, 620-341-1325, lkirmer@fhtc.edu or Nancy Thompson, Director of Human Resources and VP of Administrative Services, 3301 West 18th Avenue, Emporia, KS 66801, 620-341-1304, nthompson@fhtc.edu.