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Centre College First-Gen Office Coordinator AmeriCorps Kentucky College Coach

NKU Graduate Education, Newport, KY, United States


Position Information
Working Title: Centre College First-Gen Office Coordinator

Department: EngageKY, AmeriCorps Kentucky College Coach

Position Number: 30014154

Position Status: Grant, Temporary

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
The First–Generation Office at Centre College has an opening for an AmeriCorps Kentucky College Coach. Centre is fortunate to have a robust support system and programming for all of our first‑gen students. We are seeking a person to fill an entry‑level position to assist with our efforts.

Primary Duties

Assist the First‑Gen Office programs in planning, organization, program implementation, marketing, data collection and assessment

Kessler Scholar group programming coordination and delivery

Collaborate and communicate with the other national Kessler schools

Supervise and guide the Centre Firsts student club for first‑gen students

Aid in the selection process for the Grissom and Kessler programs

Promotional assistance for first‑gen programs

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

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: Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Experience: Less than 1 year

Compensation
Salary: $1,810.00 per month; housing allowance; Pay Grade UN.

Posting Detail Information
Requisition Number: 2026S2347

Job Open Date: 04/17/2026

Internal Only Posting: Yes

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