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The School Counts! Counselor works under the supervision of the UACCM Vice Chancellor for Students Services and in coordination with the School Counts! Steering Committee.    The School Counts! Counselor is responsible for the daily activities associated with administering and promoting the School Counts! Initiative, with the mission of developing a community culture that values and promotes education and lifelong learning, which will ensure a better-prepared workforce for Conway County.  This position is funded by a grant from the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation and is subject to the terms of the grant.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to, conducts and coordinates educational activities for Conway County K-12 students that promote the core values of School Counts!, promotes School Counts! at school functions, works with school counselors to identify at-risk students and engage these students in the importance of education, and makes presentations and promotes School Counts! to area schools and civic organizations.

Successful candidates must have the ability to speak in public and work cooperatively with community members to promote the School Counts! Initiative.

Minimum qualifications:  The formal education of a bachelor’s degree in counseling, counselor education, education, business, or a related field; and a commitment to promoting the link between education and a better quality of life for Conway County residents.

Applicants should submit a state of Arkansas application form, cover letter, resume, unofficial copies of college transcripts, and a list of at least three professional references.  Review of applications will begin on March 15, 2010 and continue until the position is filled.

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The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton has part-time faculty positions available in the following areas:  Computer Applications, English, mathematics, biological and physical sciences, art, music, history, psychology, sociology, American Government, speech, education, business, and nursing. The college is also seeking a broadly trained human geographer to teach Regional Geography of the World   Opportunities for part-time faculty may include day, evening, and online courses. 

Minimum requirements:  For college-transfer courses, Master’s degree in teaching field or Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in teaching field.  Previous teaching experience is highly desirable. 

Interested applicants should submit letter of application, resume, statement of teaching philosophy, and a list of at least three professional references to the address below.   The resume should include the names of immediate supervisors in previous positions.