Full-Time AmeriCorps College Access Coach

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

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

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.