Case Manager Job Fayetteville area,Arkansas USA,Education / Teaching

Closing Date:

09/12/2026

Type of Position:

Student Support Services

Workstudy Position:

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

Institution Name:

Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education, research, and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, fostering a welcoming climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery, and the spread of new ideas and innovations.

The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation’s strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.

As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

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Department:

Fulbright College Advising Center

Summary of

Job Duties:

The Case Manager in the Fulbright College will serve as advisor and point of contact for students navigating a variety of processes related to records, registration, petitions, and academic integrity. They will apply foundational student support competencies to specific student situations as assigned. The Case Manager will work closely with both the Assistant Dean for Academics and the Director of Academic Operations and may be assigned other operational responsibilities as needed.

Caseloads will be unpredictable and, at times, extremely high volume.

Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with a major in the arts and sciences from an accredited institution of higher education conferred by the time of the appointment
OR
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education conferred by the time of the appointment
AND
At least one year of full-time employment in a field that commonly employs art and sciences graduates

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree completed or completed within six months of start date from an accredited institution of higher education
OR
At least two years of full-time employment in a field that commonly employs arts and science graduate
At least one year of full-time experience in one (or a combination) of the following fields:

Academic advising or student conduct

Career advising or coaching

College, high school, or middle school teaching or counseling

Social worker or other mental health care professional working directly with clients

Related higher education experience working directly with students (two years of work as a graduate assistant or adjunct teacher is equivalent to one year full-time)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Ability to create trust through communication
Ability to have adaptability of communication strategies to varying stakeholders
Ability to convey the purpose of a liberal arts education to varying stake holders
Ability to assess own professional development and identify desired areas of growth

Salary Information:

$46,383

Required Documents to Apply:

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

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status

Recruitment Contact Information:

Shane Barker

Assistant Dean for Academics

Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences

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Special Instructions to Applicants:
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry

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