Student Worker - GA Track

UCA; Conway (AR); Hybrid; USD 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Central Arkansas seeks a Student Worker in the First Year Experience department to support SOS and related programs. This onsite role in Conway, AR involves 20 hours per week in the FYE office and direct student/family engagement.

You will assist in recruiting, training, and supporting the SOS leadership team, participate in Welcome Week, SOAR sessions, and Bear Fair, and help coordinate meals and materials as needed.

Responsibilities

• Work 20 hours a week in the FYE office
• Attend team meetings; independently plan events; manage social media; provide customer services to students and families in-person, over the phone, and via email
• Assist in recruitment, selection, training, and support of SOS and the leadership team; attend trainings and retreats; coordinate meals during Welcome Week
• Assist in planning and implementation of SOAR sessions and registration; oversee Bear Fair; assist in registration management
• Assist in planning and implementation of Welcome Week; oversee Conway Daze and Move-In Day volunteer registration; attend Welcome Week events
• Support Parent & Family Programs as needed
• Perform related duties as required

Job description

Student Worker $ Amount (Hourly or Assignment Rate)

Student Worker $ Amount (Hourly or Assignment Rate) 11.00

Will this position be Onsite, Remote, or Hybrid?

Will this position be Onsite, Remote, or Hybrid? Onsite

Position Information

Posting Number

Posting Number S2032026

Department Name

Department Name First Year Experience

Funding Type

Funding Type UCA Student Help

Position Summary

This student worker position will support the Department of First Year Experience and the Student Orientation Staff ( SOS ).

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Work 20 hours a week in the FYE office
• Serve as a team member for FYE : attending team meetings; independently planning events; managing social media; providing customer services to students and families in-person, over phone, and email.
• Work directly with the Student Orientation Staff ( SOS ): assisting in the recruitment, selection, training, and support of SOS and the leadership team; attend all SOS related trainings and retreats; coordinate meals during Welcome Week.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of Summer Orientation & Academic Registration ( SOAR ). Additionally: attend all SOAR sessions; prepare and set all session supplies and materials; oversee the Bear Fair; assist in registration management.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of Welcome Week. Additionally: oversee Conway Daze and Move-In Day volunteer registration; attend all Welcome Week events.
• Support Parent & Family Programs as needed
• Perform related duties as required

University, Campus, and Community Description

Thank you for your interest in employment at the University of Central Arkansas.
Founded in 1907, UCA has an enrollment of more than 10,000 students and employs over 1,300 full-time employees. The university offers more than 85 undergraduate and 59 graduate certificate and degree programs, including doctoral programs in five disciplines. UCA is proud of its tradition of teaching excellence and its contributions in research, scholarship, and creative activities.

Employment is contingent upon the availability of funds and course enrollments

UCA EEO Statement

The University of Central Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. In keeping with its nondiscrimination policy in employment, admissions and other functions and programs, the university considers employees and students on the basis of individual merit and will not discriminate against a person on the basis of gender, race or color, ethnicity, religion, spiritual beliefs, national origin, age, familial status, socioeconomic background, sexual orientation, disability, political beliefs, intellectual perspective, genetic information, military status, or other factors irrelevant to participation in its programs.

Open Date

Open Date 10/09/2026

Close Date

Close Date 10/25/2026

Open Until Filled No