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Field Support Specialist

Northern Kentucky University
mileage reimbursement
20 Campbell Drive (Show on map)
Dec 11, 2024
Posting Details
Position Information


Working Title Field Support Specialist
Department EngageKY
Compensation Title Program Coordinator, EngageKY
Position Number 30029077, 30027153, 30027154
Position Status Grant, Contract
Work Schedule
M-F 8:15-4:30
Hours per Week 40
Months per Year 12
Commitment to Inclusive Excellence
Northern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access institution. We embrace inclusiveness, equity, and global awareness in all dimensions of our work and seek excellence through diversity among our students, administrators, faculty, and staff. Application by members of diverse groups is encouraged.
Purpose of Position
The Field Support Specialist will assist new and returning AmeriCorps members (coaches) placed in high schools, ATCs and alternative schools with system setup and maintenance at their host site, collection of data, recruitment of core students, and provide ongoing support to members in order to achieve success throughout their service.

In the college portion of their work, the FSS will assist AmeriCorps members (coaches) placed in colleges and universities. The FSS will provide individualized support to help coaches navigate their host site and their unique service assignments. The college FSS will also provide support to the Recruitment and Strategic Partnerships Manager in the implementation of the Peer Leader program.
Primary Responsibilities
Field Support

  • Work with coaches referred by the KCC program managers as needing additional support in various areas such as the following examples. (In person and virtual)
  • Work with first year KCC AmeriCorps members (coaches) to establish systems, build relationships, recruit core students. Primarily on-site at members' schools but also through zoom/Teams and email.
  • Support returning coaches in strengthening presentations, events, college visits, and other activities.
  • Work with coaches at the end of the program year to secure documents and ensure smooth transition if coach is leaving the position.


Program Development
  • Work with the KCC program managers in program development areas as needed, such as:

    • Training/support for KCC Ambassadors.
    • Development of training sessions.
    • Development of programs for parents


Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree and one-year experience required.
  • Successful candidates will have completed at least one full term as a Kentucky College Coaches AmeriCorps member.
  • Preferred two to four terms of service.
  • Ability to drive or ability to arrange other transportation. (Mileage reimbursement/Rental Car, etc. is available)
  • Position is 50-75% travel

Minimum Education Associate Degree
Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Experience 1 year
Salary Minimum $19.04/hr
Pay Grade S68
Posting Detail Information


Requisition Number 2024S2132
Job Open Date 11/15/2024
Job Close Date
Quick Link https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/14408
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