University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Education Specialist
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208
Overview
Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”.
All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.
Closing Date:
01/31/2026
Type of Position:
Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration
Workstudy Position:
No
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College
About the Institution University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College at North Little Rock is an integral part of the Arkansas Technical and Community College System maintained by the State of Arkansas. The college is governed by the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees and a seven-member Board of Visitors and derives its support largely from student tuition and fees and legislative appropriations. UA - Pulaski Tech, a comprehensive two-year college, offers associate degree and certificate programs for students who plan to transfer to four-year colleges and universities and/or for career preparation and advancement.
Responsibilities
Participate in the selection process of SSS participants by administering assessments, conducting interviews, reviewing student information and determining eligibility.
Create student success plans for each participant on assigned caseload based on assessed needs.
Meet with each student on assigned caseload at least once a month to monitor progress and assess needs and interventions.
Plan and conduct a minimum of two academic and study skills workshops per semester for SSS participants.
Plan and conduct a minimum of two financial literacy workshops per semester.
Plan and conduct a minimum of two cultural events per semester.
Provide academic scheduling support for each participant on his/her caseload.
Collaborate with the Financial Aid Office to ensure each student’s financial needs are met.
Refer students to community resources.
Partner with campus and community organizations and individuals to bring relevant workshops and services to SSS participants.
Qualifications Master’s degree required in education, special education, adult education, counselor education or related field.
Background similar to students; experience with disadvantaged students preferred. Experience conducting individual and group counseling preferred.
Experience in a college setting preferred.
Additional Information Salary Information:
$44,290
Required Documents to Apply:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants
Recruitment Contact Information:
Mary Kate Snow Associate Vice Chancellor for TRIO Programs and Veteran Services University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College 501-812-2721 msnow@uaptc.edu
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is committed to providing a safe campus community. Title IX protects the college community from sexual harassment in a school\'s education programs and activities. This means that Title IX protects the college community in connection with all academic, educational, extracurricular, athletic, and other programs of the school, whether those programs take place in a school\'s facilities, in college transportation, at a class or training program sponsored by the school at another location, or elsewhere.
We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University\'s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
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All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.
Closing Date:
01/31/2026
Type of Position:
Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration
Workstudy Position:
No
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College
About the Institution University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College at North Little Rock is an integral part of the Arkansas Technical and Community College System maintained by the State of Arkansas. The college is governed by the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees and a seven-member Board of Visitors and derives its support largely from student tuition and fees and legislative appropriations. UA - Pulaski Tech, a comprehensive two-year college, offers associate degree and certificate programs for students who plan to transfer to four-year colleges and universities and/or for career preparation and advancement.
Responsibilities
Participate in the selection process of SSS participants by administering assessments, conducting interviews, reviewing student information and determining eligibility.
Create student success plans for each participant on assigned caseload based on assessed needs.
Meet with each student on assigned caseload at least once a month to monitor progress and assess needs and interventions.
Plan and conduct a minimum of two academic and study skills workshops per semester for SSS participants.
Plan and conduct a minimum of two financial literacy workshops per semester.
Plan and conduct a minimum of two cultural events per semester.
Provide academic scheduling support for each participant on his/her caseload.
Collaborate with the Financial Aid Office to ensure each student’s financial needs are met.
Refer students to community resources.
Partner with campus and community organizations and individuals to bring relevant workshops and services to SSS participants.
Qualifications Master’s degree required in education, special education, adult education, counselor education or related field.
Background similar to students; experience with disadvantaged students preferred. Experience conducting individual and group counseling preferred.
Experience in a college setting preferred.
Additional Information Salary Information:
$44,290
Required Documents to Apply:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants
Recruitment Contact Information:
Mary Kate Snow Associate Vice Chancellor for TRIO Programs and Veteran Services University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College 501-812-2721 msnow@uaptc.edu
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is committed to providing a safe campus community. Title IX protects the college community from sexual harassment in a school\'s education programs and activities. This means that Title IX protects the college community in connection with all academic, educational, extracurricular, athletic, and other programs of the school, whether those programs take place in a school\'s facilities, in college transportation, at a class or training program sponsored by the school at another location, or elsewhere.
We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University\'s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
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