The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Academic Advisor/Living Learning Coordinator to provide academic support and transitional programming for incoming freshmen through the LIONS Program. The candidate should possess a Master's degree and experience in student success or retention-focused programs, particularly with historically marginalized populations
Job Summary
The Assistant Director position runs the five-week summer session from the end of June through July, providing LIONS Scholars continuous academic support and self-advocacy skills.
This live-in position within a UAPB residence hall is designed to introduce incoming freshmen to University retention programs.
The Assistant Director continues retention services to new and previous LIONs program participants and other first students through the academic year.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Academic Advisor/Living Learning Coordinator to provide academic support and transitional programming for incoming freshmen through the LIONS Program. The candidate should possess a Master's degree and experience in student success or retention-focused programs, particularly with historically marginalized populations.
Salary
$30,000.00 - 40,000.00
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Academic support for incoming freshmen
College transitional programming
Supervision of LIONS Scholars
Live-in position in UAPB residence hall
Retention services for first-year students
Nice-to-have
Experience supporting students of color
Knowledge of student success best practices
Key Requirements
Master's degree and four years of experience
Higher education, counseling, or related field preferred