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SNAP E & T Coordinator

University of Arkansas
United States, Arkansas, Hope
2500 South Main Street (Show on map)
Aug 29, 2024
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Type of Position:Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration

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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 Apply link/button.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process please submit a request via Email to: Kathryn.Hopkins@uaht.edu or by phone at (870) 722-8164 or (870) 722-8297. Applicants are required to submit a separate request for each position in which they have applied.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at Kathryn.Hopkins@uaht.edu or by phone at (870) 722-8164 or (870) 722-8297.

Department:Adult Education Division

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Summary of Job Duties:Reports to Adult Education Director

PRIMARY PURPOSE:
To serve SNAP E&T clients in assigned counties. The coordinator has a primary duty to provide career services to participants which will lead to improvements in their education levels or lead to employment or upskilling as needed.
The coordinator's role is to help remove barriers to childcare, transportation, and other areas that will allow participants to improve self-sufficiency.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
1. Serve as participant case coordinator and help in the development of an individual education/career plan.
2. Conduct timely preliminary assessments of participants' TABE score(s) & Educational Functioning Level.
3. Process weekly referrals received from SNAP E&T Central Office.
4. Follow guidelines in DHS SNAP E&T Handbook and Manual.
5. Identify participant barriers and develop solutions to eliminate or reduce barriers.
6. Accurately maintain up-to-date participant files and community resource manuals.
7. Submit monthly progress reports on time to the program director and state E&T coordinator.
8. Complete career services provider training and utilize those skills to counsel and advise participants.
9. Provide documentation of professional development records as requested by the director.
10. Communicate and collaborate with the director/staff to recognize participant achievement.
11. Create an Employment Plan for each participant and update as needed.
12. Visit local business and industry; Maintain an employment board with job leads for participants.
13. Use technology to assist students with employment searches, post-secondary research, and career planning.
14. Monitor participants' monthly progress and provide steps to maintain successful progress.
15. Utilize the LACES database information to stay abreast of participant attendance and academic progress.
16. Attend job fairs and other community events to promote E &T services; Provide reverse client referrals.
17. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned. Qualifications:

Bachelors degree required; three years of experience in program administration or related area. Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Additional Information:

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

* Ability to instruct adult participants and effectively manage classroom behavior.

* Ability to offer quality customer service to internal and external LEA clients.

Salary Information:

$35,000.00

Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Optional Documents:

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 Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check

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 does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. 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 applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Constant Physical Activity:Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting Frequent Physical Activity:Standing, Talking Occasional Physical Activity:Hearing Benefits Eligible:Yes
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