Regional School Program AmeriCorps Ky College Coach

Posting Details Position InformationWorking Title Regional School Program AmeriCorps Ky College CoachDepartment EngageKYCompensation Title AmeriCorps Ky College CoachPosition Number 30014154Position Status Grant, TemporaryWork ScheduleDependent on school needsHours per Week Per term of serviceMonths per Year Academic year (Aug-July)Purpose of PositionJoin 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 ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities:Provide individualized mentoring and guidance on academic, social, and career planningSupport students with time management, organization, and study strategiesHelp students apply to college, complete the FAFSA, and meet ACT college-readiness benchmarksCollaborate with teachers and counselors to implement tutoring and college-readiness plansPromote financial literacy, course planning, and college-bound curriculumEngage families and host college planning events like FAFSA or admissions nightsRecruit community volunteers to assist with academic and career supportTrack student progress and outcomes related to college enrollment and persistenceImpact Goals:Increase college applications, FAFSA submissions, and ACT benchmark achievementReduce the need for remedial college courseworkImprove college enrollment and first-to-second-year persistenceQualificationsIdeal Candidate:Passionate about education equity and student mentorshipStrong communication, organization, and leadership skillsComfortable working with diverse populationsCommitted to full-time service through AmeriCorpsMinimum Education Associate DegreePreferred Education Bachelor's DegreeMinimum Experience Less than 1 yearSalary $1,810.00 per month housing allowancePay Grade UN Posting Detail InformationRequisition Number 2025S2260Job Open Date 02/02/2026Job Close DateQuick Link postings/15075Is this an internal only posting?