Student Development Specialist

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Master's degree in education or related field
Experience with workday database systems
Holistic student advising theory knowledge
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Student Development Specialist to oversee the advising of undergraduate students in the College of Business, Health, and Human Services. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in a related field or a Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience, and will be responsible for managing student advising, retention programs, and project management

Job Summary

  • The Student Development Specialist will oversee initial advising for undergraduate programs in the College of Business, Health, and Human Services.
  • This role involves serving as a student advocate using holistic advising theory to ensure student success and manage complex databases.
  • The position offers benefits eligibility and requires reliable transportation for occasional state travel.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Student Development Specialist to oversee the advising of undergraduate students in the College of Business, Health, and Human Services. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in a related field or a Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience, and will be responsible for managing student advising, retention programs, and project management.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in education or related field
  • Experience with Workday database systems
  • Holistic student advising theory knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in higher education settings
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including nights

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in education, academic advising, or student affairs
  • Bachelor's degree plus two years of relevant experience if no Master's
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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