Program Assistant - Trio Stem

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Base: $33,292.80; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Onsite
Student advocate
Campus resource liaison
Clerical support
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Program Assistant for its Trio STEM initiative, aimed at providing educational support and resources to students. The ideal candidate will have experience in an educational setting, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to facilitate student engagement and program activities

Job Summary

  • The program assistant will be a student advocate and campus resource liaison, providing clerical support for the program and facilitating student communications, planning and coordinating program activities, and recording data as required by the grant.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with benefits including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.
  • Essential duties include greeting and serving program participants, maintaining files, providing program information, designing and presenting academic enrichment workshops, implementing and maintaining a computerized program tracking system, and maintaining fiscal records.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Program Assistant for its Trio STEM initiative, aimed at providing educational support and resources to students. The ideal candidate will have experience in an educational setting, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to facilitate student engagement and program activities.

Salary

Base: $33,292.80; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • student advocate
  • campus resource liaison
  • clerical support
  • facilitating student communications
  • planning and coordinating program activities
  • recording data

Nice-to-have

  • positive work atmosphere
  • foster teamwork
  • demonstrate leadership
  • act and communicate professionally

Key Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or college equivalent
  • One year experience in an educational setting
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter