College Possible Access Coach (MN)

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps

Saint Paul (MN)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 30,000

Full time

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Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance
Education award
Health Coverage
Living Allowance
Relocation Allowance
Training

Job summary

College Possible Access Coach (MN) is an AmeriCorps State / National program. Coaches mentor high school students through the college admissions journey, offering guidance on applications, FAFSA, scholarships, and test prep.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families, schools, and community partners to ensure students access higher education and succeed socially and academically.

Qualifications

  • College graduate required.
  • Strong counseling, communication, and community organization skills.
  • Experience in education or youth services is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • AmeriCorps Access Coaches help high school students navigate the college application process and prepare for higher education.
  • Provide personalized mentoring, assist with standardized test prep, explore financial aid options, and identify scholarship opportunities.
  • Build relationships with students, families, schools and community partners to support college readiness.

Skills

Counseling
Communications
Community Organization
Computers/Technology
Conflict Resolution
Education
Leadership
Public Speaking
Recruitment
Youth Development
General Skills
Non-Profit Management
Social Services
Team Work

Education

College graduate

Job description

About This Program

College Possible AmeriCorps programming is dedicated to making college admission and success attainable for students. Through the commitment of AmeriCorps Coaches, College Possible provides a comprehensive support system to help students navigate the complexities of higher education. Our AmeriCorps Coaches offer personalized, one-on-one mentoring, guiding students through key steps in their academic journey. From ACT/SAT preparation and college application assistance to navigating financial aid and scholarship opportunities, our coaches ensure students have the tools and knowledge they need to succeed. In addition to direct student support, our AmeriCorps Coaches collaborate with families, schools, and community partners to create a broad network of support. This approach helps students prepare not only academically but also socially and emotionally for the college experience. College Possible’s AmeriCorps programming also emphasizes professional development for its Coaches. Through training and hands-on experience, Coaches gain valuable skills in leadership, communication, and problem-solving, preparing them for future careers in education, social services, and beyond. By leveraging the dedication of AmeriCorps members, College Possible helps students succeed in higher education, removing obstacles and providing the guidance needed to reach their goals.

Member Duties

AmeriCorps Access Coaches at College Possible help high school students navigate the college application process and prepare for higher education. They provide personalized mentoring, assist with standardized test preparation, explore financial aid options, and identify scholarship opportunities. Access Coaches build strong relationships with students, offering guidance, encouragement, and resources throughout their journey. By working with families, schools, and community partners, they create a support system that helps students prepare for college and achieve their goals.

Program Benefits
  • Childcare assistance if eligible
  • Education award upon successful completion of service
  • Health Coverage
  • Living Allowance
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Training
Terms

Car recommended, Uniforms provided and required.

Skills
  • Counseling
  • Communications
  • Community Organization
  • Computers/Technology
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Education
  • Leadership
  • Public Speaking
  • Recruitment
  • Youth Development
  • General Skills
  • Non-Profit Management
  • Social Services
  • Team Work
Program Type

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

College Possible Access Coach (MN)

Program Start/End Date

08/16/2027 - 06/30/2028

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

College graduate

Age Requirement

Minimum: None Maximum: 27

Program Locations

MINNESOTA

Accepting Applications

From 11/04/2026 To 06/30/2027

Contact

Pahoua Vang
755 Prior Ave N
Saint Paul MN 55104
7632831478
pvang1@collegepossible.org
https://collegepossible.org/americorps/

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