Distance Education Support Specialist (Casual Hire)

University-of-Hawaii-System; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Hawai'i is seeking a Distance Education Support Specialist for a casual hire, full-time temporary position in Hawaii. The role focuses on supporting distance education initiatives, working with faculty, staff, and students to enhance academic services.

The successful candidate will collaborate across departments, prepare reports, and assist with outreach related to distance education partnerships, while adhering to the temporary and non-benefit nature of Casual Hire appointments.

Qualifications

• BA in Hawaiian Studies, Liberal Arts, Social Science, or Communication with at least 1 year experience in academic student support or related areas.
• Experience or training with Hawaiian cultural and language focus and/or higher education.
• If qualified applicants are not available, those not meeting minimum qualifications may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist with academic affairs student support events, activities, and programming focusing on Distance Education.
• Collaborate with admin, faculty and staff to provide academic and student support for Hawaii CC Distance Education.
• Prepare program reports, budgets, procurement, facilities, and related reports.

Skills

Academic student support

Hawaiian cultural focus

Higher education experience

Education

BA in Hawaiian Studies

BA in Liberal Arts

BA in Social Science

BA in Communication

Job description

University of Hawai'i is seeking a Distance Education Support Specialist for a casual hire, full-time temporary position in Hawaii. The role focuses on supporting distance education initiatives, working with faculty, staff, and students to enhance academic services.

The successful candidate will collaborate across departments, prepare reports, and assist with outreach related to distance education partnerships, while adhering to the temporary and non-benefit nature of Casual Hire appointments.