College Access Initiative Academic Outreach Specialist
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
$43,923; not specified; benefits eligible py
College readiness workshops
Academic summer programs
Student mentoring and coaching
The College Access Initiative Academic Outreach Specialist supports college readiness, recruitment, and retention efforts by designing and facilitating workshops for high school students, supporters, and educators
Job Summary
The College Access Initiative Academic Outreach Specialist supports college readiness, recruitment, and retention efforts by designing and facilitating workshops for high school students, supporters, and educators.
This position involves professional mentoring and academic coaching of current UA students, as well as supporting student success and cultural programming on campus.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.
Matching Summary
The College Access Initiative Academic Outreach Specialist supports college readiness, recruitment, and retention efforts by designing and facilitating workshops for high school students, supporters, and educators.
Salary
$43,923; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
College readiness workshops
Academic summer programs
Student mentoring and coaching
Frequent overnight travel
Evening and weekend events
Nice-to-have
Bilingual or Multilingual skills
Drive to improve access
Responsive programming
Collaborative constituent engagement
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
2+ years relevant experience
Experience facilitating programming for 7th-12th grade