Program Assistant - Trio Stem

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Base: $33,292.80; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Day shift (onsite)
Clerical support for program
Facilitate student communications
Plan and coordinate activities
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Program Assistant for its TRIO STEM program. The role involves advocating for students, providing clerical support, and coordinating program activities while ensuring effective communication and data management

Job Summary

  • The program assistant will serve as a student advocate and campus resource liaison, providing clerical support and facilitating student communications, program activities, and data recording.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a healthy work-life balance, including benefits like health insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.
  • The position requires strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, the ability to model study/test-taking skills, and problem-solving capabilities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Program Assistant for its TRIO STEM program. The role involves advocating for students, providing clerical support, and coordinating program activities while ensuring effective communication and data management.

Salary

Base: $33,292.80; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clerical support for program
  • Facilitate student communications
  • Plan and coordinate activities
  • Record grant data
  • Computerized program tracking system

Nice-to-have

  • Positive work atmosphere
  • Foster teamwork and leadership
  • Visually appealing marketing materials

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree or college equivalent
  • One year experience in educational setting
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

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