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SEC Student Program Coordinator

Kenosha, WI

$13/hr

The Student Program Coordinator first serves as a resource but also as a liaison for students, student organizations, and to the campus community. The Student Program Coordinator will closely work ...

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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for first generation student program coordinator in the United States is $54,966.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between First Generation Student Program Coordinator vs Student Affairs Coordinator?

AspectFirst Generation Student Program CoordinatorStudent Affairs Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree; experience in student support or diversity programsBachelor's degree; experience in student services or campus programs
Work EnvironmentCampus offices, student support centers, diversity programsCampus departments, student services offices, event planning
Employer & IndustryColleges and universities focusing on first-generation student successHigher education institutions managing student activities and services
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles supporting first-generation studentsComparing student support roles in campus environments

The First Generation Student Program Coordinator focuses specifically on supporting first-generation college students through tailored programs and outreach. In contrast, the Student Affairs Coordinator handles broader student services and campus activities. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work in campus settings, but their primary focus and target populations differ.

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Infographic showing various First Generation Student Program Coordinator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,966 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

First-Generation Student Success Coach

Salem State College

Salem, MA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

***DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS.***
*** Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.***
Applicants must apply on the Salem State Career site to be considered.
Overview
The first-generation success coach supports first-generation students in their first and second year of college through a comprehensive coaching program as part of the student success and first year experience office and first-generation success center. The success coach will assist in the supervision of graduate students and maintain a case-load of first-generation students. The success coach works to fulfill the goals of the area and honor the mission of the university while positively impacting the experience of first-generation students. This is a twelve-month, position and includes evening and weekend commitments.
Salem State University offers more than just a job-it's a gateway to professional success and personal fulfillment. We welcome employees from all backgrounds, providing a nurturing environment where your unique skills and perspectives are valued. Our emphasis on civic engagement and social justice drives everything we do, ensuring that your work here will have a lasting impact. As a Hispanic and minority-serving institution, we are proud to enrich both the university and the greater community. At Salem State, your career will thrive, and so will you.
Please Note: This position is grant-funded and renewal each year is contingent on continued funding.
***DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS.***
*** Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.***
Applicants must apply on the Salem State Career site to be considered.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
  1. Bachelor's degree, preferably in counseling, social work, psychology, education or a related field
  2. Experience serving in a staff or student leadership role within the higher education setting
  3. Experience working individually with college students around transition and success initiatives

Preferred Qualifications
  1. Master's degree in higher education/student affairs or related field
  2. Experience working with diverse populations
  3. Evidence of strong written and communication skills
  4. Experience developing and sustaining productive collaborative relationships with colleagues (faculty and staff) in support of student success
  5. Demonstrated knowledge around the strengths of and challenges faced by first-generation college students
  6. Fluency in Spanish or Portuguese

Working Location
This is an onsite position in Salem, MA with on-campus, in-person responsibilities, which may require occasional work on evenings and weekends.
Application Instructions
***DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS.***Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.***
Please apply online at the Salem State Career site and attach resume and cover letter.
Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.
This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.
EEO Statement
The university considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
ADA Statement
Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email eo-hr@salemstate.edu .
Recruitment Agencies
Salem State University does not partner with or accept candidates from outside staffing agencies. All hiring is managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team.

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