Program Assistant - Trio Stem

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Base: $33,292.80; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Onsite
Clerical support for program
Facilitating student communications
Planning and coordinating activities
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Program Assistant for the TRIO STEM program to support students and facilitate program activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in an educational setting and be committed to advocating for student success

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 a benefits package including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.
  • Essential duties include greeting and serving participants, acting as a first line of assistance, maintaining files, providing program information, designing and presenting workshops, and maintaining fiscal records and reports.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Program Assistant for the TRIO STEM program to support students and facilitate program activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in an educational setting and be committed to advocating for student success.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clerical support for program
  • Facilitating student communications
  • Planning and coordinating activities
  • Recording data as required
  • Computerized program tracking system

Nice-to-have

  • Positive work atmosphere
  • Teamwork and leadership
  • Overcoming barriers similar to target population

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

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