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Employment: Full-time, 12-month
Salary: $30,000-$32,000
Start date: Immediate
Closing date: Open until filled
Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly?
The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts (ASMSA), a campus of the University of Arkansas System, invites applications for full-time, skilled and dependable, Maintenance Worker to help keep our campus safe, beautiful and functioning at its best. Join our mission-driven school that’s shaping the future of Arkansas!
Why Join ASMSA?
- Competitive Salary: $30,000–$32,000 (based on experience).
- Full Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, retirement matching, and paid annual leave.
- Work at Arkansas’s #1 public high school and one of the Top 50 nationally ranked public high schools!
- Live in beautiful Hot Springs National Park, a vibrant city with outdoor recreation, arts, and culture.
About ASMSA:
ASMSA is a public, residential high school serving gifted and motivated students from across Arkansas. We specialize in STEM and the arts, offering an elite academic experience where students earn an average of 50 hours of college credit before graduation. Recognized by Newsweek, The Daily Beast, and The Washington Post as one of America’s Top 25 High Schools, we provide a unique learning and living environment.
Your Role as a Maintenance Worker:
Become a part of a supportive Facilities team that keeps our dynamic campus operating seamlessly. Your
day could include:
- Groundskeeping (mowing, trimming, etc.)
- Minor remodeling and painting projects
- Routine electrical and mechanical fixes
- Setting up for classes and special events
- Supporting campus deliveries and pickups
- And more!
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- At least two years of maintenance experience
- Certification in trades and experience in a school setting preferred
- Strong interpersonal communication skills for working with maintenance staff, vendors, contractors, and ASMSA staff and students
- Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid driver’s license.
Interested applicants should submit the following materials via the Workday platform:
✅ Letter of interest
✅ Resume
✅ Professional References
Visit asmsa.org/employment-opportunities for institutional and application information.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
AA/EOE employer
ASMSA is an equal opportunity institution. ASMSA does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits ASMSA from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to ASMSA's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Employment: Full-time, 10-month
Start Date: August 2025
Salary: $57,000 to $62,000
Closing date: Review of applications will begin immediately and remain open until filled
The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts (ASMSA), a campus of the University of Arkansas System, invites applications for a full-time instructor in Japanese language and culture beginning in August 2025. This position is perfect for individuals passionate about mentorship, student engagement, and leadership development.
Why Join ASMSA?
- Competitive Salary: $57,000-$62,000 (based on degree).
- Small class sizes and highly motivated students.
- Dynamic partnerships with institutions in both Hanamaki and Osaka, Japan.
- Relocation assistance available for those moving to Hot Springs.
- Full benefits package—health, dental, vision, retirement matching, and paid annual leave.
- Work at Arkansas’ #1 public high school and one of the “Top 50” nationally.
- Live in beautiful Hot Springs National Park, a vibrant city with outdoor recreation, arts, and culture.
About ASMSA:
ASMSA is a public, residential high school serving gifted, talented, and motivated students from across Arkansas. As the early college campus of the University of Arkansas System, ASMSA specializes in STEM and the Arts, offering an elite academic experience where students earn an average of 50 hours of college credit while completing high school. Recognized by Newsweek, The Daily Beast, and The Washington Post as one of America’s top high schools, we provide a unique learning and living environment that is second to none in Arkansas.
Your Role as an Instructor at ASMSA:
- Develop, plan, and provide instruction for Japanese I, II, and III courses. Faculty teach five courses per semester in addition to campus service.
- Build excitement around learning with engaging lessons and opportunities for students to apply their knowledge.
- Create spaces for growth that foster respect and courtesy and encourages every student to participate.
- Provide extra support through tutoring, academic and research advising, or club sponsorships. Hold office hours that work for students, show genuine concern for their success, and help them develop strong study habits.
- Collaborate with colleagues to set goals, share fresh ideas, and innovate as part of ASMSA’s mission.
- Grow your own skills by attending workshops, seminars, and conferences. Support outreach events, recruit new students, and show the world what makes ASMSA an incredible place to learn.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree required in Japanese Language, Teaching Foreign Languages, Asian Studies, or comparable subjects. Candidate with a Bachelor’s degree will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- At least one year of full-time teaching experience. Three years or more are preferred.
- Demonstrate proficiency in working with gifted students, teaching through technology, developing interdisciplinary curricula, team planning skills, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and passion for working with students.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid driver’s license.
Interested applicants should submit the following materials via the Workday platform:
• Letter of Interest
• Resume
• Unofficial Transcripts
Visit https://www.asmsa.org/employment-opportunities for institutional and application information.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Employment: Full-time, 12-month, live-on campus (Housing, Utilities & Meals included)
Salary: $38,000-43,000 (based on degree)
Start date: Immediate
Closing date: Open until filled
Make a difference. Mentor future leaders. Live on campus for free!
The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts (ASMSA), a campus of the University of Arkansas System, invites applications for full-time, live-in Residential Experience Coordinators (Student Life Coordinators). This position is perfect for individuals passionate about mentorship, student engagement, and leadership development.
Why Join ASMSA?
- Competitive Salary: $38,000–$43,000 (based on degree).
- Free Housing, Utilities & Meals Provided while school is in session.
- Relocation Assistance Available for those moving to Hot Springs.
- Full Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, retirement matching, and paid annual leave.
- Work at Arkansas’s #1 public high school and one of the Top 50 nationally ranked public high schools!
- Live in beautiful Hot Springs National Park, a vibrant city with outdoor recreation, arts, and culture.
About ASMSA:
ASMSA is a public, residential high school serving gifted and motivated students from across Arkansas. We specialize in STEM and the arts, offering an elite academic experience where students earn an average of 50 hours of college credit before graduation. Recognized by Newsweek, The Daily Beast, and The Washington Post as one of America’s Top 25 High Schools, we provide a unique learning and living environment.
Your Role as a Residential Experience Coordinator:
- Mentor and support approximately 35 high-achieving high school students (grades 10–12).
- Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive residential environment that fosters leadership, life skills, and personal growth.
- Develop and implement a Student Development Curriculum focused on life skills, leadership, and engagement.
- Coordinate campus programming, student center operations, and student activities in collaboration with student life staff.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required (master’s in student affairs, higher education, counseling, social work, or related field preferred).
- At least one year of experience in residence life, student affairs, or youth mentorship.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and passion for working with students.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid driver’s license.
Interested applicants should submit the following materials via the Workday platform:
✅ Letter of interest
✅ Resume
✅ Unofficial transcripts
Visit www.asmsa.org/employment-opportunities for institutional and application information.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Eligibility for Employment (Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986)
Employers are required by federal law to verify that every person hired after November 6, 1986, is authorized to work in the United States, using the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (Form I-9). If you are a new employee, you will be required to complete an I-9 as part of the onboarding process in the Workday system and present documents that identify you and that verify your eligibility to work in this country.
Recruitment and Selection
ASMSA posts all regular, benefits eligible positions on the University of Arkansas Careers website. Applicants will be prompted to create a profile to apply for open position(s).
Applicants may log into their account at any time to monitor the status of their applications. All applicants must meet the minimum qualifications stated in the position announcements and must upload the required document(s) at the time of application. Applicants not meeting the minimum qualifications will be disqualified from consideration.
Background Checks
ASMSA requires background checks on new employees consistent with Arkansas law and University of Arkansas System policies (UA Systemwide Policy 470.1). Federal and state criminal background checks, Sex Offender Registry checks, and driver control checks are processed by HireRight. Federal FBI/fingerprinting checks are processed by the Arkansas State Police. Arkansas Child Maltreatment checks are processed by the Arkansas Department of Human Services.
Equal Opportunities
ASMSA is an equal opportunity institution. ASMSA does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits ASMSA from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to ASMSA's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.