Project/Program Specialist-1

University of Arkansas System•Corbin, KY

About The Position

The Specialist provides administrative program support to the TRIO program and delivers one-on-one academic coaching, group tutoring, and educational support and services to participating students. The role includes maintaining participant records, tracking student progress, developing and implementing retention strategies, identifying and recruiting potential participants, and managing a student caseload. The Specialist also assists with planning and facilitating student workshops, orientations, and events. The position supports students in applying foundational skills needed to pass courses and prepare for mandatory exams. The Specialist also supplements Peer Tutors’ subject-area knowledge and supports them in their tutoring activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field that addresses the program’s need for professional tutors in the requested area.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative program support to the TRIO program.
  • Provide one-on-one academic coaching, group tutoring, and educational support and services to students enrolled in the program.
  • Update and maintain electronic and paper files for program participants.
  • Track student progress.
  • Develop and implement retention strategies.
  • Identify and recruit possible program participants.
  • Maintain a caseload of students.
  • Assist with planning and facilitating student workshops, orientations, and events.
  • Help students apply basic skills necessary to pass courses and techniques for passing mandatory exams.
  • Supplement Peer Tutors’ subject-area knowledge and support their tutoring activities.
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