Kentucky Community & Technical College System
Success Coach
🇺🇸 Hazard, KY
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $32K
💻 Academic Advising
🗓️ July 7th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Assist traditional, non-traditional, Adult Education (GED), and Dual-Credit students during their transition to college.
- Support students with advising, registration, Blackboard and Student Account Center navigation, and application processes like FAFSA and scholarships.
- Monitor student progress using a case management approach and maintain tracking reports.
- Organize and participate in classroom visits, workshops, student resource fairs, and community activities.
- Provide advocacy for students with disabilities under ADA, 504, and 508 federal laws.
- Participate in institutional, state, and national professional development training and provide group feedback.
- Maintain a flexible work schedule including some evenings, weekends, and travel to other HCTC campuses.
- Minimum qualification: Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- Department: Student Services at Hazard Community & Technical College.
- Compensation: Salary starting at $31,680 with a comprehensive benefits package including health care, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan, paid holidays, and employee assistance program.
Success Coach Full Description
Total Rewards
- Exceptional health care, vision, dental coverage for you and your family
- Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
- 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
- Vacation/Sick Time
- Work-Life Balance
- 9.5 Paid Holidays
- 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary
Serves as a Student Success Coach generalist in student services and may assist in but is not limited to the following areas: connecting students with academic and non-academic resources, career counseling, student financial aid, student records, advising, tutoring, support programs, registration and student disability support services. Initial review of applications will begin July 14, 2025.
Job Duties:
Duties include but not limited to:
• Assists non-traditional and traditional aged, including Adult Education (GED) and Dual-Credit students transitioning to college by providing a point of contact and acting as a support during the student’s first semester in college and beyond.
• Assists new and currently enrolled college students with the following HCTC supports: advising and registration, Blackboard and Student Account Center set-up and navigation, and assists with completion of various applications (FAFSA, scholarships, graduation, etc.).
• Monitors assigned students’ progress using a case management approach to confirm that the connections are made and maintaining student tracking reports.
• Organizes and/or participates in online and in-person classroom visits/workshops and other events including student resource fairs.
• Participates in HCTC/KCTCS and State/National Professional Development trainings, workshops, meetings and conferences and provides group feedback.
• Attends HCTC and community activities and assists with retention efforts by acting as a liaison with community resource providers and in-house HCTC student services resources.
• Completes work duties required by grant guidelines.
• Provides support to Peer Mentors and other staff as needed.
• Promotes services and responsibilities required under ADA, 504, and 508 federal laws, advocating for the rights of students with disabilities.
• Maintains a flexible work schedule that may require coverage of evenings or weekends, as well as travelling to other HCTC campuses on a regular basis.
Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Skills Requested:
Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection ActEqual Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.
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