Education Specialist (provisional)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
$45,000; not specified; yes py
Implement postsecondary access strategy
Travel within target area
Provide advising and career exploration
The Education Specialist implements a postsecondary access strategy for eligible adults and travels within the target area to provide services such as advising, career exploration, study skills, exposure to college campuses, college admissions, and financial aid application assistance

Job Summary

  • The Education Specialist implements a postsecondary access strategy for eligible adults and travels within the target area to provide services such as advising, career exploration, study skills, exposure to college campuses, college admissions, and financial aid application assistance.
  • The program is funded by the U.S. Department of Education to assist low-income persons and persons without a four-year degree in completing secondary school and entering postsecondary school.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community and conducts background checks for applicants being considered for employment.

Matching Summary

The Education Specialist implements a postsecondary access strategy for eligible adults and travels within the target area to provide services such as advising, career exploration, study skills, exposure to college campuses, college admissions, and financial aid application assistance.

Salary

$45,000; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Implement postsecondary access strategy
  • Travel within target area
  • Provide advising and career exploration
  • Assist with college admissions
  • Assist with financial aid applications
  • Deliver presentations virtually and in person

Nice-to-have

  • Relate to program participants with sensitivity
  • Work effectively with diverse backgrounds
  • Overcome barriers similar to target population
  • Representative of the population served

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Personal vehicle required for travel
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

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