Assistant Director Transition Programs & Initiatives

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Fayetteville, AR, USA
Base: $56,123; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Master's degree in higher education or related field
Experience in orientation and retention programming
Supervision of undergraduate student staff
** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant Director for Transition Programs & Initiatives to enhance the success of first-generation college students. This leadership role involves designing and coordinating programs that support student engagement and persistence, while collaborating with various campus partners. **

Job Summary

  • The Assistant Director leads the design and assessment of programs supporting first-generation students as they transition into and through the university.
  • The role involves recruiting, training, and supervising undergraduate and graduate student staff while collaborating with campus partners on high-impact initiatives.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant Director for Transition Programs & Initiatives to enhance the success of first-generation college students. This leadership role involves designing and coordinating programs that support student engagement and persistence, while collaborating with various campus partners. **

Salary

Base: $56,123; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Higher Education or related field
  • Experience in orientation and retention programming
  • Supervision of undergraduate student staff

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of student development theory
  • Experience with extended orientation programs
  • Ability to interpret student success data

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required
  • Minimum one year relevant experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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