First-Year Experience Ambassador

2 days ago


Lexington, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title:

First-Year Experience Ambassador

Requisition Number:

DU12906

Department Name:

1B540: First-Year Experience

Work Location:

Lexington, KY

Salary Range:

$12.00/hour and On-Campus Housing provided during summer orientation

Type of Position:

Student

Position Time Status :

Part-Time

Required Education:

Must be currently enrolled as a student at UK.

Required Related Experience:

n/a

Required License/Registration/Certification:

n/a

Physical Requirements:

Lifting, pushing and pulling objects up to 50 lbs.

Shift:

Summer Orientation: June 2 – July 11, 2025. Orientation leaders will be full time, and in-person, on campus, Monday – Friday during these weeks in June and July (on-campus housing provided). Most worked hours will be between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Students are also expected to participate in biweekly evening trainings in early Spring 2025 and are expected to work a minimum number of hours to support the March 2025 Orientation programs. Additional part-time work in August/September 2025 and January/March/April 2026 will be assigned based on availability. More details at orientation.uky.edu.

Job Summary:

First-Year Experience Ambassadors play a critical role in shaping a student’s first-year experience at UK. First-Year Experience Ambassadors assist in facilitating the Big Blue Nation Orientations, Merit Days, and Kentucky Science Olympiad. FYE Ambassadors lead new student groups, assist with the check-in and registration processes, assist new students with schedule-making and acclimation to campus life, and many other orientation processes. FYE Ambassadors, as cross-trained student workers with a deep knowledge of campus resources, may be offered additional opportunities during the academic year, by their supervisor, to assist areas within Undergraduate Admission or the Office for Student Success.

This position is also Federal Work-Study eligible, if you qualify.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :

No

Preferred Education/Experience:

n/a

Deadline to Apply:

01/13/2025

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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

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.



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