Program Coordinator I

Job Title
Program Coordinator I

Requisition Number
RE52557

Working Title
Donovan Scholars Registrar

Department Name
1B610:Office of Life Long Learning

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
42

Salary Range
$17.41-27.87/hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

MA

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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

1 yr

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Lifting, carrying, pulling pushing, loading/unloading materials, boxes, equipment, etc. up to 25 lbs in support of programs in numerous locations off campus. Able to sit and work on the computer for long periods of time.

Shift

8:00 – 4:30pm; Monday – Friday; 40 hrs/wk; and occasional Evening, Weekend, overtime hours may be required.

Work location is at UK Ligon House

Job Summary

This position provides essential program, administrative and financial support for the Office of Lifelong Learning (OLLI). Responsibilities include serving as the Donovan Fellows Registrar administering the tuition waiver program for adults 65 years of age and older. This position also supports the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UK, which provides educational opportunities for adults 50+ years of age, and other OLL initiatives. Responsibilities include program, course and technology implementation, financial, administrative and compliance support and training.

Student Success will, from the time of early college outreach to graduation and beyond, support students in living a life of meaning and purpose. From a student-centered framework, our practice will be grounded in peer-reviewed literature, national best practices, and data-informed decision-making. Collaborating with the campus and community, Student Success will work through a holistic lens to support a community of learners in achieving success.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Microsoft Office Suite
SAP
Cash Handling
Student records
Managing, training A/V Technology

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Driver’s license preferred.

Deadline to Apply
01/04/2026

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