Education Specialist (provisional)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
$45,000; not specified; yes py
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Implement postsecondary access strategy
Travel within target area
Provide advising and career exploration
** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Education Specialist for a provisional position within the TRIO Educational Opportunity Center Northeast Program. This role focuses on supporting low-income adults in completing secondary education and accessing postsecondary opportunities, requiring travel within the target area. **

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.
  • This position is grant-funded and contingent upon annual federal appropriations.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Education Specialist for a provisional position within the TRIO Educational Opportunity Center Northeast Program. This role focuses on supporting low-income adults in completing secondary education and accessing postsecondary opportunities, requiring travel within the target area. **

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
  • Financial aid application assistance
  • Deliver presentations in person and virtually

Nice-to-have

  • Relate to program participants with sensitivity
  • Work effectively with diverse backgrounds
  • Work independently and as a team member

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Valid driver's license
  • Personal vehicle for travel
  • Experience working with TRIO or similar populations
  • Experience working with adults aged 19 and over
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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