Careers
KWU employees are committed to supporting our students in gaining the knowledge, skills and experiences needed to build great careers, to lead great lives and to be great citizens.
We are thrilled that you are interested in employment at Kansas Wesleyan University. A complete listing of open positions is available below. Please apply if you are passionate about who we are and are committed to supporting our students in gaining the knowledge skills, and experiences needed to build great careers, to lead great lives and to be great citizens.
Note that employees may reach the Human Resources office with any concerns at extension 4303.
Application Information
Please see each job description for specific application requirements and instructions.
Benefits
Kansas Wesleyan offers an excellent standard benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and retirement options, and long-term disability and life insurance for full-time employees.
In addition, other benefits include:
- Generous retirement contribution to TIAA, no match required, after two years.
- SafeZone access, for safety and emergency response no matter where you are, for all students, faculty and staff.
- Free access to physical and mental telehealth needs with TimelyMD.
- Free lunch at Shriwise Cafeteria every weekday during the academic year.
- An average of 17 paid holidays a year, with a generous personal time-off policy.
- Four-day workweek in the summer.
- Free single membership to the Salina Family YMCA (discount for families).
- Free MBA program for full-time employees (50 percent off for spouses).
The welcoming and inclusive campus is committed to resilience and sustainability.
An annual holiday schedule is also available.
Some of the above benefits may vary depending on the position, but applicants are invited to contact [email protected] for specific information.
Kansas Wesleyan University
Situated on 28 beautiful acres in Salina, Kansas, Kansas Wesleyan University is a Methodist-affiliated liberal arts university, offering a high-quality education that prepares students for the workforce or graduate school. KWU’s close-knit community of faculty and staff are passionately student-centered and contribute to the education of KWU students as mentors, student job supervisors, advisors, and coaches. KWU offers employees a peaceful, community atmosphere in which to work. Salina has a population of about 50,000, a diversified economy and has garnered national attention for its quality of life and for being a great place to raise a family.
KWU is proud to be a member of the Salina community! Many of our departments have very strong ties to organizations throughout the city, and Salina’s recent growth provides opportunities for students and employees to contribute throughout the region. The area also offers entertainment and dining options unlike any other city of its size in the region.
KWU and COVID-19
Click on this link to see information on KWU’s response to COVID-19.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Each applicant must also download, complete and save under your name the KWU Employment Application, a fillable PDF form. Include this with your required application materials as outlined in the job description.
Current Job Openings
Athletics: Head Competitive Cheer Coach
Athletics: Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Athletics: Graduate Assistant – Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach (Goal Keeper)
Athletics: Graduate Assistant – Assistant Coach Cross Country Track and Field
Athletics: Graduate Assistant – Assistant Golf
Athletics: Graduate Assistant – Assistant for Sports Information
Faculty: Adjunct Nursing Clinical Position
Faculty: Nursing Clinical Coordinator
Staff: Accounting Administrative Assistant
Staff: Associate Director of Financial Aid
Staff: Financial Aid Coordinator
Staff: Graduate Assistant – Student Success Coach
Staff: Graduate Assistant – YMCA Marketing Coordinator
Staff: Graduate Assistant – YMCA HR Specialist
Staff: Graduate Assistant – YMCA Programs Coordinator
Staff: Information Systems Technician
Staff: Maintenance Facilities Associate (Custodial)