Program Coordinator

Position Summary

This Program Coordinator position for the Scholarship Collective in Durango’s Advancement & Support Hub (DASH) supports operations for student programs housed within the office, with primary responsibility for coordinating the Momentum Scholarship program. Key duties include participating in Momentum working groups at University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and Metropolitan Community College (MCC), collaborating for student recruitment and onboarding, tracking the program budget and scholarship distribution, and developing student engagement and support activities.

This position provides direct student support through one-on-one academic coaching and group programming for the Momentum learning community. The coordinator assists scholars in accessing academic and student success resources at UNO and maintains knowledge of community-based resources available to students.

The role also supports efforts to improve the transfer student experience by helping students navigate university systems and services. Additional responsibilities include contributing to DASH operations through academic coaching, assisting with the DASH Peer Mentor program, participating in strategic planning efforts, and performing other duties as assigned. Flexibility, collaboration, and a positive, student-centered approach are essential for success in this role.

NOTE: This is a grant funded position through the 2028-2029 academic year. Employment beyond that date is contingent upon securing continued funding.