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 and campus resource liaison
Clerical support for program
Facilitating student communications
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Program Assistant for its TRIO STEM program. The role involves supporting student success through clerical tasks, program coordination, and serving as a resource liaison for students

Job Summary

  • The program assistant will serve as a student advocate and campus resource liaison, providing clerical support and facilitating student communications, program activities, and data recording.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.
  • This position requires strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, the ability to model study/test-taking skills, and develop marketing materials.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Program Assistant for its TRIO STEM program. The role involves supporting student success through clerical tasks, program coordination, and serving as a resource liaison for students.

Salary

Base: $33,292.80; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Student advocate and campus resource liaison
  • Clerical support for program
  • Facilitating student communications
  • Planning and coordinating program activities
  • Recording data as required by grant
  • Academic enrichment workshops and study skills materials

Nice-to-have

  • Positive work atmosphere
  • Fostering teamwork and leadership
  • Consistent attendance and communication
  • Visually appealing marketing materials
  • Detail oriented and handling multiple tasks

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 in the United States

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