Student Success and Apprenticeship Specialist

Position Description

Student Success and Apprenticeship Specialist The University of Alaska Southeast School of Education is seeking a Student Success and Apprenticeship Specialist to support future educators throughout their academic journey. This position plays a key role in student advising, degree completion, and the coordination of innovative registered apprenticeship pathways that help address Alaska's educator workforce needs. As a member of a collaborative and student-centered team, you will work closely with students, faculty, school districts, and community partners to support student success from admission through graduation. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape emerging apprenticeship programs while also contributing to accreditation and assessment efforts that strengthen educator preparation across Alaska. The School of Education is a small but mighty team committed to preparing high-quality educators, educational leaders, and special education professionals. We value collaboration, continuous improvement, and meaningful relationships with the students and communities we serve. This position offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on students' lives while helping advance innovative pathways into the education profession. The successful candidate will enjoy working with students and helping them navigate complex academic pathways. They will be highly organized, able to manage multiple projects and deadlines, and comfortable balancing student support with program coordination responsibilities. Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential, as this position works closely with students, faculty, school districts, and external partners. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, able to work independently, and comfortable using data and technology systems to support advising, reporting, and program operations.