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Southeast Arkansas College Looking for Program Project Specialist SNAP E&T Coordinator – ABE Full Time
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Southeast Arkansas College – Pine Bluff, AR
Remote Type: N/A
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Bachelor’s
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Education
Description
Description:
This position is responsible for assisting SNAP recipients referred by the Department of Human Services. This position shall also provide goal setting of students in conjunction with other staff. This position is grant-funded; continued funding for this position is determined by the availability of State funding and performance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Interview, assess, and assist clients with educational assistance, job search, and placement
- Coordinate with DHS in establishing E&T programs while maintaining client confidentiality at all times
- Assist clients with creating an education and employment plan
- Explain SNAP program rules and procedures to clients
- Compile ABE program enrollment data to formulate reports
- Receive and track referrals of SNAP recipients to the Employment and Training (E&T) program
- Complete data entry of client participation into the required database
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
- Travel to site locations
- Demonstrate professionalism when asked to perform other related responsibilities as assigned by Director
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Experience working with clients to help them reach educational and/or employment goals
- Associate degree in business management, business education, or other related fields
- Must obtain Career Development Facilitator (CDF) certification within one year of hire date
- Other job related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements, upon approval of the Qualifications Review Committee
The SNAP E&T Coordinator is a grant-funded position through the Adult Education Section of the Division of Workforce Services. The incumbent must have at least a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Career Development Facilitator (CDF) certified
- Bachelor’s degree in business management, business education, or other related fields
Salary: Commensurate with candidate experience and qualifications. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.
Benefits: Southeast Arkansas College offers an excellent benefits package for full-time employees, which includes vacation, sick leave, retirement plans, health, dental, and life insurance.
Application Deadline: Interviews to begin immediately.
Application Procedure: All candidates must apply online at https://www.seark.edu/careers. Click Apply for Job to complete the online application. Interested individuals should submit a completed Southeast Arkansas College Employment Application, current resume, college transcripts, and provide name, address, and phone number of three (3) professional references. Applicants must attach all their documents to the application prior to submission. Paper documents will not be accepted.
Required Applicant Documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Unofficial College Transcripts (Official transcripts are required upon an offer of employment.)
Southeast Arkansas College will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, or handicapped status in the providing of educational services or in the admission to, employment by, or promotion within the College.