RTW Success Navigator (Hybrid)

Jefferson Community and Technical College; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) match

Vacation time

Sick leave

Work-life balance

Paid holidays

Closing pay

Employee assistance

Job summary

Jefferson Community & Technical College is accepting applications for a Ready to Work Coordinator. This position will work collaboratively with Jefferson’s RTW coordinators to support eligible students referred through DCBS, helping them navigate educational, employment, and community resources.

Periodic travel to Jefferson’s six campuses and throughout the College’s eight-county service area is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 2–3 years of related professional experience, or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Travel may be required; attendance at national and state-level meetings.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, organizational, and administrative skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Assess students for RTW eligibility and develop individualized educational, career, and employment plans.
• Provide ongoing case management, coaching, and referrals to college and community resources.
• Recruit and develop worksites for RTW-funded work-study placements; coordinate paid and unpaid work experiences; maintain relationships with worksite supervisors.
• Coordinate hiring, onboarding, supervision, and ongoing monitoring of RTW-funded work-study students, including student payroll, program documentation, records, and required reporting.
• Plan and facilitate workshops, training, outreach, and recruitment activities to engage eligible students.
• Build and maintain partnerships with DCBS, Adult Education, community organizations, employers, and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with KCTCS RTW professionals and Jefferson faculty and staff to support student success.
• Support individuals pursuing a GED credential or Adult High School credential and their transition to postsecondary education and employment.
• Perform other duties related to the RTW program and student success as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

2–3 years related experience

Job description

Jefferson Community & Technical College is accepting applications for a Ready to Work Coordinator. This position will work collaboratively with Jefferson’s RTW coordinators to support eligible students referred through DCBS, helping them navigate educational, employment, and community resources.

Periodic travel to Jefferson’s six campuses and throughout the College’s eight-county service area is required.