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MnSCU Academic Professional 2 - Nursing and Health Programs Coordinator

Minnesota State

Alexandria, MNFull-time$26.12–37.91/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$26.12–37.91/hr
Location
Alexandria, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Minnesota RN License

Job overview

This position coordinates Alexandria Technical and Community College’s nursing and health programs, including nurse aide testing, non-credit health education, and nursing and health sciences programs. It coordinates testing and educational activities, supports students, faculty, instructors, and external partners, and assists with program operations, regulatory requirements, accreditation, recordkeeping, and continuous improvement. A current registered nurse license is required for designated nursing-program responsibilities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Program CoordinationProject CoordinationDeadline ManagementStudent SupportStakeholder RelationsMicrosoft OfficeElectronic DatabasesScheduling SystemsPolicy InterpretationRegulatory ComplianceNurse Aide TestingNursing EducationHealthcare SimulationSkills LaboratoriesAccreditation

Qualifications

3+ Years Nursing ExperienceAssociate Degree in Nursing or Experience SubstituteBachelor of Science in Nursing or Experience SubstituteMinnesota RN LicenseBachelor's Degree in Nursing

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Alexandria

Full time

JR0000005968

All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).

Working Title:

MnSCU Academic Professional 2 - Nursing and Health Programs Coordinator

Institution:

Alexandria Technical and Community College

Classification Title:

MnSCU Academic Professional 2

Bargaining Unit / Union:

214: Minnesota Association of Professional Employees

City:

Alexandria

FLSA:

Non Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Full time

Employment Condition:

Unclassified - Unlimited Academic

Salary Range:

$26.12 - $37.91

Job Description:

This position provides coordination and for the college’s nursing and health programs, including the Nurse Aide Testing Program, non-credit health education, and nursing and health sciences programs.

The position coordinates testing and educational activities, supports students, faculty, instructors, and external partners, and assists with program operations, regulatory requirements, accreditation activities, recordkeeping, and continuous improvement efforts.

This position requires a current registered nurse license to perform designated responsibilities within the nursing programs. The position requires flexibility in scheduling, including day and evening hours, to meet program and testing needs.

Salary Range:

$26.12 – $37.91 per hour/$54,539 – $79,156 annually

Minimum Qualifications

  • Three to five years of professional nursing experience. An Associate Degree in Nursing may substitute for six months experience, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing may substitute for one year of experience.

  • Current, unencumbered Minnesota registered nurse license.

  • Experience coordinating multiple programs, projects, activities, or services with competing deadlines.

  • Experience working with students, employees, health care organizations, regulatory agencies, or community partners.

  • Experience using Microsoft Office application, electronic databases, and scheduling systems in a professional setting.

  • Experience interpreting and applying policies, procedures, regulations, or program requirements in a professional setting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

  • Experience with nurse aide testing or related testing systems.

  • Experience in nursing education, health care simulation, skills laboratories, accreditation, or regulatory compliance.

  • Experience applying state or regulatory requirements related to nurse aide education, testing, or healthcare programs.

  • Experience coordinating programs, educational activities, or health care-related services.

Other Requirements

When applying, please include a cover letter, your resume, and transcript.

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)

Schedule includes day and evening hours, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays based upon testing schedules.

About

Alexandria Technical & Community College (ATCC) provides quality hands-on and liberal arts education to more than 4,700 students each year, and has been ranked the #1 Community College in Minnesota every year since 2019. ATCC offers more than 50 programs and transfer pathways in fields like business, design, education, human services, health, manufacturing, police training, and transportation. Most programs can be completed in two years or less, with some offerings as short as one semester. With among the highest graduation rate in the country, a 99% job placement rate, and several online programs ranked in the top 20 nationwide, ATCC maintains a longstanding reputation as an academic institution of excellence.

The campus is located in Alexandria, Minnesota, in the heart of lake country in West Central Minnesota. The city population is 14,382 within city limits, but the unique layout of over 300 lakes in the county makes the service area closer to 35,000 people. Located 2 hours Northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul and 1 ½ hours Southeast of Fargo, ND, Alexandria is easily accessible on I-94. In addition to the strong and diverse local economy featuring manufacturing, healthcare, education, service, retail, and tourism, the region features a quality of life and access to infrastructure that few micropolitan communities (populations of 10,000-50,000) can rival. Alexandria is home to a thriving downtown district, excellent trails, plenty of arts, museums, parks, wineries, breweries, and a whiskey distillery. Paired with diverse year-round outdoor activities and more lakes than you can count, Alexandria is a small town that feels big.

Alexandria College is a member of the Minnesota State colleges and universities system. With 33 colleges and universities across 54 campuses, Minnesota State is the largest provider of higher education in the state of Minnesota.

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable bargaining unit agreement or personnel plan.

Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State, we take your well-being and work-life balance seriously. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that features low-cost medical and dental insurance with affordable deductibles, employer-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and pre-tax healthcare and dependent care accounts with a roll-over option. To further support your holistic health, employees also have access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, legal, and financial counseling. Detailed plan details, rates, and coverage choices can be reviewed directly via the State Employee Group Insurance Program (SEGIP) (https://mn.gov/mmb/segip/) website.

To support your life outside of work, our package includes 12 paid holidays, generous vacation and sick time, and six weeks of Paid Parental Leave. We also help you secure your financial future with a robust Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement accounts, and various investment options. Furthermore, we invest in your growth by providing dedicated professional development and tuition waivers for both you and your dependents. Please note that specific benefit eligibility and coverage levels may vary depending on the type of position, employee classification, and collective bargaining agreements.

Desired Start Date:

11-30-2026

Position End Date:

Open Date:

10-20-2026

Close Date:

11-02-2026

Posting Contact Name:

Renae Rae Kasper

Posting Contact Email:

[email protected]

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,276 open Program Coordinator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$26.12–37.91/hr
  • Minnesota median$24–29/hr23 hourly ranges
  • US median$24–28/hr409 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $32.02/hr, is 15% above the Minnesota median midpoint ($28/hr) — in the middle half of Program Coordinator hourly ranges in Minnesota.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 43 open Program Coordinator jobs in Minnesota and 1,276 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Program Coordinator postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (792 postings).
Education
300 of the 1,276 open Program Coordinator jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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