STEPS First Year Student Navigator University of Kentucky - 4.1 Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time $20 an hour 22 hours ago Qualifications Bachelor's degree Full Job Description Posting Details Job Title STEPS First Year Student Navigator Requisition Number TE09498 Department Name 1B250:
Ctr for Acad Res and Enrich Svcs Work Location McVey Hall, Lexington, KY Salary Range $20/hr Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education Bachelor's degree Required Related Experience Required License/Registration/Certification Physical Requirements Sitting/standing at workstation for extended periods; and lifting and/or carrying light-weight objects. Shift Flexible Job Summary The primary objective of the STEPS Student Navigator is to help students navigate the institution and connect with the right resources at the right time. This position provides proactive outreach, individualized guidance, and timely referrals to help students overcome barriers, remain engaged, and continue making progress toward their educational goals. The ultimate goal is to support student persistence and help retain students within the identified cohort.
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/ Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 09/11/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.