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Job title: Director of TRiO Student Support Services
Company: University of Arkansas System
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Type of Position: Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration

Workstudy Position: No

Job Type: Regular

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Sponsorship Available: No

Institution Name: University of Arkansas Community College at Hope - Texarkana

The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana (UACCHT) is a proud member of the University of Arkansas System. The University of Arkansas System is comprised of land-grant research institutions, a teaching hospital, five community colleges, two schools of law, a presidential school, a residential math and science high school, and an online university, as well as divisions of agriculture, archaeology and criminal justice. These entities exhibit unmatched economic and social impact across the state by providing numerous academic and professional opportunities. Below you will find the details for the position currently available at UACCHT including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the link/button.

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Department: Student Services

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Summary of Job Duties: (Grant-Funded) The TRiO SSS Director will develop and direct the program in accordance with rules and regulations of the Department of Education. The director is responsible for the overall direction of the project and coordinating the activities of the program.

REPORTS TO: Vice Chancellor for Student Services
SUPERVISES: Student Support Services Staff

Recruit and recommend persons for employment
Develop, disseminate and administer the rules, regulations, and guidelines of the project
Develop staff training activities
Schedule and attend meetings/conferences
Make final selection of participants
Supervise and evaluate staff
Assist staff team with coordination of tutoring and other academic programs
Provide effective management of the budget
Coordinate the development and completion of the evaluation process
Monitor and prepare records and reports
Supervise the selection, and purchase of supplies and equipment
Coordinate the development and maintenance of all TRiO SSS forms

Qualifications:

A master?s degree in education, administration, counseling, college student personnel services, or a related field is required; a minimum of three years of experience in higher education with direct work experience with disadvantaged and diverse student populations; experience in program and curriculum development; budgetary experience; supervisory experience; and strong written and oral communication skills. Preference will be given to individuals who can personally relate to the background of low-income and first-generation students.

Additional Information:

Some evening hours and travel between the college campus and the school districts.

Work extended hours during special events

Salary Information: $45,000-$55,000

Required Documents to : Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Letters of Recommendation, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

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Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information: Kathryn Hopkins
870-722-8164

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana (UACCHT) is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check, sex offender registry check, and drug screen. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check and/or a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check. 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, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to age, race, gender (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

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Benefits Eligible: Yes
Expected salary: $45000 - 55000 per year
Location: USA

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