TRIO Academic Coordinator — Elevate Student Success

Vance Airscoop; Morehead (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Morehead State University is hiring a TRIO Academic Coordinator for the Upward Bound Programs in Morehead, KY. The anticipated start date is October 1, 2026, and the role requires delivering academic and college access support to eligible students in accordance with program objectives and grant requirements.

The position involves teaching, advising, curriculum delivery, coordination with schools and staff, and regular travel to sites, with some evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; strong communication and leadership skills.
• Master’s degree preferred; experience with disadvantaged students is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Teach and advise participants, monitor academic progress, and deliver curriculum.
• Coordinate recruitment, eligibility, and services with schools and staff.
• Travel regularly to assigned sites; work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Supervise minor participants during programs and residential Summer Academy.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Leadership abilities

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Morehead State University is hiring a TRIO Academic Coordinator for the Upward Bound Programs in Morehead, KY. The anticipated start date is October 1, 2026, and the role requires delivering academic and college access support to eligible students in accordance with program objectives and grant requirements.

The position involves teaching, advising, curriculum delivery, coordination with schools and staff, and regular travel to sites, with some evenings and weekends.