Graduate Assistant - 12 Month

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $19,260.00; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Hybrid (20 hours per week in-person commitment with flexible scheduling around academic commitments)
Student-centered approach
Task-oriented and relationship-driven
Strong computer skills
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Graduate Assistant for a 12-month position to support student programs and services within the New Students and Family Programs Department. The ideal candidate should be student-centered, possess strong communication skills, and be capable of both independent and collaborative work

Job Summary

  • The Graduate Assistant supports professional staff in the planning, implementation, and assessment of student programs and services, focusing on key programmatic areas like A-Week and Welcome Weeks.
  • This position develops UA Career-Ready skills such as Communication, Professionalism, Teamwork, and Career & Self-Development.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Graduate Assistant for a 12-month position to support student programs and services within the New Students and Family Programs Department. The ideal candidate should be student-centered, possess strong communication skills, and be capable of both independent and collaborative work.

Salary

Base: $19,260.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Tuition paid, partially funded student health insurance, Employee Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Student-centered approach
  • Task-oriented and relationship-driven
  • Strong computer skills
  • Social media platform navigation
  • Customer service skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring students
  • Event planning experience
  • Student staff training and development
  • Student organization leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Enrollment in a University of Arkansas graduate program
  • GPA of 3.0
  • Background Check – Criminal Background Check & Sex Offender Registry Check
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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