Student Development Specialist

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience
Holistic advising theory
Complex task management
Student organizational groups
The Student Development Specialist will oversee the initial advising of students in undergraduate programs for the College of Business, Health, and Human Services (CBHHS) and will be responsible for other administrative duties in CBHHS

Job Summary

  • The Student Development Specialist will oversee the initial advising of students in undergraduate programs for the College of Business, Health, and Human Services (CBHHS) and will be responsible for other administrative duties in CBHHS.
  • This position requires the ability to advise student organizational groups, assist with the development and maintenance of advising and retention programs, and track student scholarship, enrollment, and progression data.
  • The role involves working a flexible schedule which may include nights and weekends, and requires the ability to travel in state with reliable transportation.

Matching Summary

The Student Development Specialist will oversee the initial advising of students in undergraduate programs for the College of Business, Health, and Human Services (CBHHS) and will be responsible for other administrative duties in CBHHS.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • holistic advising theory
  • complex task management
  • student organizational groups
  • advising and retention programs
  • student technology systems
  • confidentiality of sensitive information

Nice-to-have

  • work sensitively with diverse audiences
  • adapt to and apply new technology
  • self-initiate project tasks
  • customer service initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in education, academic advising, student affairs, or related field OR Bachelor’s degree plus two years of experience
  • Experience with complex database systems, specifically Workday
  • Ability to travel in state
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Ability to work a flexible work schedule

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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