Student Development Specialist

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Master's degree in education or related field
Experience with workday database systems
Holistic advising theory knowledge
The Student Development Specialist will oversee initial advising for undergraduate programs in the College of Business, Health, and Human Services

Job Summary

  • The Student Development Specialist will oversee initial advising for undergraduate programs in the College of Business, Health, and Human Services.
  • This role requires managing complex tasks including applicant databases, tracking scholarship data, and assisting with retention programs.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing an accessible quality education and prepares over 8,900 students to be innovators.

Matching Summary

The Student Development Specialist will oversee initial advising for undergraduate programs in the College of Business, Health, and Human Services.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in education or related field
  • Experience with Workday database systems
  • Holistic advising theory knowledge
  • Ability to manage complex student databases
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in higher education settings
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including nights
  • Knowledge of WordPress and social media tools
  • Willingness to travel within the state
  • Experience with recruitment and retention events

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in education, academic advising, or student affairs
  • Bachelor's degree plus two years of relevant experience if no Master's
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass criminal background check and sex offender registry check

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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