Quality Assurance Specialist

Civicworks; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Civicworks is supporting the Arkansas Department of Human Services in Searcy to provide Quality Assurance services. The Quality Assurance Specialist will perform foundational QA tasks, conduct on-site inspections, and assist with Life Safety Code reviews to ensure programs meet safety and licensure standards.

This entry-level role offers hands-on training in QA processes and is suitable for recent graduates or early-career professionals seeking growth in quality assurance within community-based

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Technology, Quality Assurance, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Professional written and verbal communication.
• Experience in quality assurance reviews, documentation and reporting.
• Familiarity with quality assurance software and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and basic quality control tasks.
• Document findings and prepare reports.
• Assist with Life Safety Code reviews and provide technical guidance.
• Support compliance with safety and licensure standards through on-site inspections.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

QA reviews

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

The Quality Assurance Specialist supports the quality management team by performing foundational quality control tasks including inspections, documentation, and basic corrective actions. Working under supervision at the Arkansas Department of Human Services in Searcy, this role ensures community-based programs meet safety and licensure compliance standards through on-site inspections, Life Safety Code reviews, and technical assistance. The position offers hands-on training in quality assurance processes and is suitable for recent graduates or early-career professionals.

Key qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Technology, Quality Assurance, Engineering, or related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Professional written and verbal communication
• Experience in quality assurance reviews, documentation and reporting
• Familiarity with quality assurance software and Microsoft Excel