Education Specialist (provisional)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Base: $45,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Valid driver's license
Personal vehicle for travel
Travel in-state frequently
The Education Specialist implements a postsecondary access strategy for eligible adults and travels within the target area to provide services such as advising, career exploration, study skills, exposure to college campuses, college admissions, and financial aid application assistance

Job Summary

  • The Education Specialist implements a postsecondary access strategy for eligible adults and travels within the target area to provide services such as advising, career exploration, study skills, exposure to college campuses, college admissions, and financial aid application assistance.
  • This is a 12-month full-time provisional position in the TRIO Educational Opportunity Center Northeast Program, a higher education access program for adults funded by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community and conducts background checks for applicants being considered for employment.

Matching Summary

The Education Specialist implements a postsecondary access strategy for eligible adults and travels within the target area to provide services such as advising, career exploration, study skills, exposure to college campuses, college admissions, and financial aid application assistance.

Salary

Base: $45,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • valid driver's license
  • personal vehicle for travel
  • travel in-state frequently
  • work outside normal office hours
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • database operations proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • interpersonal skills
  • ability to relate to participants
  • work with diverse backgrounds
  • manage multiple projects
  • work independently and as a team

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Valid driver's license
  • Personal vehicle required for travel
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the US

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