Associate Program Manager
University of Arkansas System
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- The REAL Deal Facilitator is a full-time, 12-month embedded role supporting students within the Little Rock School District’s Alternative Learning Environment campuses and the City of Little Rock Summer Youth Program
- This position leads the implementation of REAL Deal programming by delivering curriculum, supporting student engagement, and coordinating services across sites
- The facilitator provides direct student support through coaching, behavioral assessment, crisis response, case management, and trauma-informed practices
- They deliver small-group workshops, reinforce curriculum, monitor student progress, and connect students to appropriate health and mental health resources
- This role also partners with families, schools, and community organizations to strengthen support systems, remove barriers to learning, and promote student success
- The facilitator supports skill-building in areas such as emotional regulation, conflict resolution, attendance, and long-term planning, while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and standards related to student care and confidentiality.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree plus two (2) years of project/program management experience with experience working with youth or families in school, clinical, or community settings required
- Experience with trauma-informed practice, crisis response, and case management preferred
- Demonstrates knowledge of federal and state laws related to disabilities, mental health, child welfare, confidentiality, mandated reporting, and student/family rights
- Strong ability to engage high-risk youth with cultural competence and trauma awareness
- Skilled in crisis de-escalation, safety planning, and coordination of community services
- Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in diverse school environments.
Benefits
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementprogram managementtrauma-informed practicecrisis responsecase managementemotional regulationconflict resolutionsafety planningdocumentation
Soft Skills
communicationorganizational skillscultural competencetrauma awarenesscollaboration