About this role
Position Title: AmeriCorps Kentucky College Coach Position Type: Fixed Term (Fixed Term) About the Role: The Kentucky College Coach program is an AmeriCorps program administered by Serve Kentucky and Kentucky Campus Compact and funded by AmeriCorps, the Agency.
The Kentucky College Coach will work collaboratively with faculty, staff, students, and community partners to help increase the capacity for institutions to help students persist and graduate through direct mentoring/coaching/tutoring, support of high-impact practices, and/or providing service to others (on- or off-campus community service). Duration: Full-time service, September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2027. (Service can be renewed for up to 4 terms.)
Living Allowance/Pay: $1,850 per month in living allowance, less FICA and other applicable taxes
Benefits: Healthcare and childcare eligibility, federal student loan forbearance eligibility, professional development, and an education award of up to $7,395 upon completing service (depending on the number of months of service) for members beginning service in September. Members can also apply for SNAP, health and childcare benefits as needed, per AmeriCorps program guidelines.
Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree (required) , excellent communication and organizational skills, and mentoring experience.
Reporting Requirements: Members are required to submit monthly activity reports to help measure impact as well as bi-weekly time sheets
Eligibility Requirements: Members must be at least 17 years old and a U.S. Citizen, U.S. national, or legal permanent resident alien. Must be able to pass a National Service Criminal History Check.
Posted Salary: Work Environment & Physical Demands:
Members must be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. national, or legal permanent resident alien.