Student Development Specialist

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, USA
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 serve as a student advocate to ensure success using holistic advising theory for undergraduate programs

Job Summary

  • The Student Development Specialist will serve as a student advocate to ensure success using holistic advising theory for undergraduate programs.
  • This role involves managing applicant and student databases while assisting with the development of advising and retention programs.
  • The position requires navigating student technology systems like Workday and tracking scholarship, enrollment, and progression data.

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The Student Development Specialist will serve as a student advocate to ensure success using holistic advising theory for undergraduate programs.

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
  • Knowledge of WordPress and web content tools
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including nights
  • Experience with recruitment and retention events
  • Willingness to travel within the state

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
  • Reliable transportation required for state travel
  • 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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