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Administrative Coordinator, Health Sciences

Spokane, WA • On-site

Whitworth University
Education • 201 - 500 employees
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$20 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Salary: $20.00 - $20.50 Hourly
Location : Whitworth University Campus
Job Type: Full-Time Staff
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Health Science
Opening Date: 08/25/2026
FLSA: Non-Exempt
FTE: 1.0
Whitworth University is a residential campus shaped by learning, curiosity, and community life. This role is based on campus and requires consistent, in-person engagement.
Position Summary
The Administrative Coordinator provides a high level of independent administrative support to program and School of Health Sciences leadership and faculty. The position coordinates day to day department operations, supports budget and financial activities, coordinates personnel searches, maintains confidential records and documentation, and assists with administrative processes that support the academic, clinical, and operational needs of the programs.
Core Responsibilities
Administrative and Program Support | 60%
  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Occupational and Physical Therapy programs and School of Health Sciences leadership and faculty.
  • Provide direct administrative support to program leadership, including scheduling, correspondence, documentation, meeting coordination, and follow up.
  • Serve as a primary administrative point of contact for students, faculty, staff, university administrators, and external constituents.
  • Assist with the coordination of teaching assignments to meet program, clinical affiliation, and interprofessional clinic affiliation needs and planning.
  • Assist with the development and coordination of orientation processes and schedules for students.
  • Develop, revise, and distribute correspondence and other communications for students, faculty, staff, and external constituents.
  • Oversee vital and confidential department records and documentation, including accreditation, assessment, personnel, student, scholarship, contracts, advising, and program records.
  • Update and maintain electronic systems and management tools used to organize and maintain department records and documentation.
  • Coordinate personnel searches while maintaining confidentiality and assist with search committee activities, including scheduling, communications, candidate materials, meetings, and related administrative processes.
  • Collaborate with Human Resources, Department Chairs, the Dean, and the Office of Academic Affairs on contract development, personnel processes, and onboarding of new employees.
  • Coordinate workflow, supervise student workers, and assist with training and oversight of support staff.
  • Develop and maintain master calendars and other systems that support ongoing program communications and operations.
  • Coordinate office operations and ensure administrative resources are available to support faculty, staff, and students.
  • Manage ordering and inventory of office supplies, printer paper, copier supplies, and other administrative materials for the Dornsife Health Sciences building, including maintaining adequate supplies for student printers.
  • Assist with special projects, program activities, events, and other administrative initiatives as assigned.
Financial and Department Operations | 30%
  • Support the financial operations of the Occupational and Physical Therapy programs and School of Health Sciences by monitoring accounts receivable and payable and coordinating related administrative processes.
  • Review and process Emburse expense reports for members of the leadership team and faculty, ensuring appropriate documentation and compliance with university policies and procedures.
  • Review budget reports against actual and projected expenditures and identify items requiring follow up or additional attention.
  • Assist with the preparation and submission of critical and mandatory expenses to ensure compliance with university policies and timely payment of required expenses.
  • Assist School of Health Sciences leadership and faculty with budget planning, monitoring, and expenditure management.
  • Facilitate communication regarding School of Health Sciences budgets and budget projections with the Office of Academic Affairs and university business offices.
  • Assist with the administration and budget monitoring of grants and endowments, including maintaining appropriate documentation and tracking expenditures.
  • Maintain accurate and organized budget files and financial records for the School of Health Sciences.
  • Assist with the development, preparation, monitoring, and reporting of annual department and program budgets in conjunction with department leadership.
  • Process and monitor accreditation and annual assessment reports utilizing designated software, including monitoring deadlines, implementation, and follow up.
  • Update and organize systems and documentation necessary to support university and program accreditation and compliance requirements.
  • Act as a staff liaison to departments and offices throughout the university to facilitate administrative and operational processes.
  • Assist with the development, revision, and dissemination of department and university policies and procedures.
Other | 10%
  • Assist with special projects, department events, and initiatives supporting the School of Health Sciences.
  • Perform other job duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications and Core Competencies
  • Associate's degree. Whitworth considers candidates with a wide range of educational backgrounds. We value the skills and knowledge candidates bring to Whitworth, regardless of the paths they have taken to acquire them.
  • Three years of experience in an administrative office setting or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated experience managing administrative processes with a high degree of accuracy, organization, and independent judgment.
  • Experience working with confidential information and records.
  • A personal commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith and learning.
  • A commitment to the educational mission of Whitworth University as a comprehensive Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the Presbyterian church.
Core Competencies
  • Demonstrated ability to provide comprehensive administrative support, coordinate complex processes, and apply knowledge of academic, business, financial, and administrative practices and procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple responsibilities, competing priorities, deadlines, and frequent interruptions while maintaining accuracy and follow through.
  • Ability to independently assess situations, identify solutions, make appropriate decisions, and determine priorities with minimal supervision.
  • Consistently demonstrates a high level of attention to detail and accuracy when managing financial information, records, communications, schedules, and other administrative processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and professionally, build effective working relationships, and collaborate with faculty, staff, administrators, students, and external constituents.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and the ability to effectively learn and use administrative, financial, database, assessment, and other technology systems.
  • Demonstrated commitment to providing responsive, professional, and high quality service to students, faculty, staff, administrators, and external constituents.
Preferred Experience
  • Previous experience in administrative support, office management, financial administration, or budget management.
  • Work experience in an academic, healthcare, or higher education environment.
  • Experience with purchasing, expense reporting, budget monitoring, grants, or endowment administration.

Other Details
Schedule
Full-time (1.0 FTE) | 12 months | 40 hours per week
Whitworth office hours are 8 AM to 4:30 PM Monday - Friday
Whitworth University is a Christian liberal arts university. Our shared mission is to provide our diverse students with an education of mind and heart, equipping them to honor God, follow Christ, and serve humanity. We seek candidates who are willing to engage with the university's mission and integrate their Christian faith into their work.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, faith statement, and contact information for at least three professional references. A background check and sexual misconduct check will be required of the successful candidate.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain valid work authorization throughout the duration of employment, including those on OPT. Whitworth University does not offer visa sponsorship for this position.
You are on this webpage because a position at Whitworth sparked your curiosity. If you find yourself questioning hitting the apply button because you might not meet 100% of the qualifications, we think you should do it! When you click apply and submit an application, your application is reviewed by a committee of real, living, and breathing human beings who want to understand your background, experience and skills to find ways you relate to the key competencies needed for success in the position.
Looking for resources to help with writing a faith statement? Check out our for more information.
Whitworth complies with all federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws that are applicable to religious nonprofit institutions and does not engage in unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, sex, or disability. With our Christ-centered commitment to building a diverse and inclusive community, the university encourages applications from populations underrepresented at Whitworth including members of racial/ethnic communities, women, and persons with disabilities.
Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted.
It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
At Whitworth University, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our faculty, staff, and their families by offering an extensive benefits package. Eligible employees can enjoy a variety of benefits, including:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employer-matched 403 (b) retirement plan
  • programs available for employees, their spouses, and dependents
  • Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
  • based on full-time equivalency (FTE). All staff accrue 8 hours of sick leave per month and 10 to 20 days of vacation per year, depending on employee category.
  • 2 days of Floating Holiday leave based on full-time equivalency (FTE)
  • Access to an
  • Resources for Christian vocation and calling
  • No cost access to the University Recreation Center (UREC) and the Megan E. Thompson Aquatic Center
  • 15 paid holidays throughout the year
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