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FWS-CCCUA/Park Hill Reading Tutor

University of Arkansas
United States, Arkansas, De Queen
183 College Drive (Show on map)
Sep 30, 2025
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Type of Position:Work-Study

Workstudy Position:

No Job Type:Temporary (Fixed Term)
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No Institution Name: Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas (UA Cossatot) began in DeQueen, Arkansas in 1975 as an Arkansas Vocational-Technical School, designed to provide relevant workforce training for four counties in southwest Arkansas. Fast forward to now where UA Cossatot has four vibrant campuses and over 1500 students learning in a variety of for-credit disciplines plus a host of area industry employees sharpening their skills through our workforce training programs. UA Cossatot prides itself on a safe work environment, where all employees undergo rigorous background checks and are welcomed to the college with an abundance of hands-on orientations to their positions. UA Cossatot also embraces Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) where everything we do is measured and analyzed to ensure we are giving students the very best we have to offer. CQI involves all employees and completes a cycle that starts with the strategic plan and ends with an Institutional Effectiveness Evaluation. It's okay to brag a little when you work for UA Cossatot!Cossatot Community College of the University o Arkansas is an NCA-accredited two-year institution affiliated with the University of Arkansas System with Campuses in De Queen, Nashville, Ashdown, and Lockesburg Arkansas. The Colleges designated service area includes Sevier, Little River, Howard and Pike counties.

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Department:Federal Work/Study

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Summary of Job Duties:A.Purpose of Job
To support the Child Development and Safety Center as a reading tutor.

B.Duties and Responsibilities
Literacy tutors in the America Reads program at CCCUA must qualify for the Federal Work-Study funds, be able to work congenially and effectively with children, adults and caregivers, and be willing to work where assigned by the Financial Aid Office.

Literacy tutor assignments in the America reads program must involve direct interaction with children, adults, and caregivers in actives related to, and only to, literacy development. The assignments may include reading aloud to children, parents and caregivers; listening to children, parents and caregivers read; providing intervention in reading problems; discussion of reading content as related to reading comprehension; assisting with reading assignments in content areas; assisting with alphabet learning, and guiding written language through dictation; and/or proofreading and editing.

Literacy tutors may work only with children in elementary grades and preferably in preschool through Grade 5, parents and caregivers.

Literacy tutors in the America reads program may work individually with children, parents, and caregivers whose performance is below that expected of the age and/or grade, or work with children, parents, and caregivers in small groups. Qualifications:

Meet financial aid guidelines

Additional Information:

Salary Information:

$11 per hour; 15 hours per week

Required Documents to Apply:

Proof of Work-Study Award

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Kelly Plunk, Director of HR, (870) 584-1104

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas 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 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.

Constant Physical Activity:N/A Frequent Physical Activity:N/A Occasional Physical Activity:N/A Benefits Eligible:No
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