Posting Details

Position Information

Working Title

Student Success Tutor at West KY Community & Tech College: AmeriCorps Ky College Coach

Department

EngageKY

Compensation Title

AmeriCorps Ky College Coach

Position Number

30014154

Position Status

Grant, Temporary

Work Schedule

Dependent on school needs

Hours per Week

Per term of service

Months per Year

Academic year (Aug-July)

Purpose of Position

Join the Kentucky College Coaches on Campus program and make a direct impact on student success. As a College Coach (AmeriCorps Member), you will support high school students-especially those who are first-generation, low-income, minority, non-traditional, or have disabilities-as they transition to and persist through college. This role combines mentoring, advising, and career readiness support to ensure students stay on the path toward higher education.

Primary Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized mentoring and guidance on academic, social, and career planning

Support students with time management, organization, and study strategies

Help students apply to college, complete the FAFSA, and meet ACT college-readiness benchmarks

Collaborate with teachers and counselors to implement tutoring and college-readiness plans

Promote financial literacy, course planning, and college-bound curriculum

Engage families and host college planning events like FAFSA or admissions nights

Recruit community volunteers to assist with academic and career support

Track student progress and outcomes related to college enrollment and persistence

Impact Goals:

Increase college applications, FAFSA submissions, and ACT benchmark achievement

Reduce the need for remedial college coursework

Improve college enrollment and first-to-second-year persistence

Qualifications

I deal Candidate:

Passionate about education equity and student mentorship

Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills

Comfortable working with diverse populations

Committed to full-time service through AmeriCorps

Minimum Education

Associate Degree

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Experience

Less than 1 year

Salary

$1,810.00 per month housing allowance

Pay Grade

UN

Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number

2025S2266

Job Open Date

08/21/2025

Job Close Date

Quick Link

postings/15081

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