College Access Initiative Academic Outreach Specialist
University of Arkansas System
Location
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Salary
$43,923 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The academic outreach specialist supports college readiness, recruitment, and retention efforts by designing and facilitating workshops for high school students, educators, and supporters regarding college planning, admissions, and financial aid literacy. This role also involves professional mentoring, academic coaching for current ua students, and supporting campus cultural programming.
Requirements summary
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree and at least two years of relevant experience in areas like college access outreach, advocacy, mentoring, or academic retention programming, including experience facilitating programs for 7th-12th grade students. Preferred qualifications include a master's degree and professional experience in college access outreach and academic retention programming.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Tuition Waivers
- Retirement Programs