On-Site Junior Coordinator

Job overview

The On-Site Junior Coordinator works onsite in Frankfort, KY, with scheduled work at a correctional facility and some work on campus or in office environments. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Kentucky State University’s Center for Adult Learning and Governmental Relations and its prison education program. The coordinator provides academic and student support to adults in custody, maintains regular facility office hours, assists faculty, and coordinates program logistics. The role connects students, university personnel, correctional staff, and external partners to support academic progress and program operations.

What you'll do

• Maintain regular on-site office hours, approximately three days per week, at a correctional facility
• provide in-person academic and student support
• liaise between students and university personnel
• communicate and deliver academic materials
• advise on course selection, degree planning, admissions, financial aid, and reentry planning
• coordinate course offerings
• track academic progress and maintain documentation
• assist with reports and compliance documentation
• coordinate with correctional administrators and other partners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

on-site junior coordinator

frankfort ky

kentucky state university

part-time

20 hours per week

correctional education

academic advising

student support

higher education

roderer correctional complex

bachelor’s degree required

evening or weekend flexibility

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting specifies 20 hours per week and approximately two to three days weekly at a correctional facility. A bachelor’s degree is required; higher education or correctional education experience is preferred. Occasional evening or weekend commitments may be needed.

About the employer

Kentucky State University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.