Black River Technical College

ARNEC REGISTERED NURSING INSTRUCTOR/CLINICAL COORDINATOR

jedington — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:51:49 +0000

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

NURSING INSTRUCTOR/CLINICAL COORDINATOR

The Arkansas Rural Nursing Education Consortium seeks a dynamic, innovative, and creative educator for the position of Registered Nursing Instructor/Clinical Coordinator beginning in August. ARNEC is a consortium of eight Arkansas community colleges: ASU-Newport, Black River Technical College, Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas, Ozarka College, South Arkansas Community College, University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton, University of Arkansas Community College at Hope, and Rich Mountain Community College HH.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Hold a valid, unencumbered Arkansas Registered Nursing license

Master’s Degree in Nursing or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and current enrollment in an accredited Master’s of Nursing program

Registered Nurse in the State of Arkansas

One year of clinical nursing experience

Current knowledge of nursing practice

Must not have had nursing license suspended, been on probation, or been reprimanded by any State Board of Nursing

Must submit to background checks

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

Previous nursing education experience.

NLNAC Accreditation experience

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

This is a part-time position that has the option to transition into a full time, 12 month position with Director and Governing Board approval. Responsibilities include theory instruction and clinical evaluation, course development, participation in committees, meetings, program and professional development activities, and other duties as assigned. Travel and some evening and weekend work is required. Primary permanent office location will be at the college campus closest to the educator’s home.

Salary is range is commensurate with education and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until acceptable candidate is found. Applicants should submit a letter of interest, vitae, unofficial copies of college transcripts, and a list of three professional references to:

Ms. Kelly Plunk

Human Resources Director

Cossatot Community College of University of Arkansas

P.O. Box 960

DeQueen, AR 71832

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is an EEO/AA/ADA employer. Qualified women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

PART TIME CAREER & TECHNICAL (CTE) ONLINE COACH

jedington — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:47:08 +0000

Part-Time Career & Technical (CTE) Online Coach

Black River Technical College is accepting applications for the position of Career & Technical Online Coach. This position reports to the Director of Distance Education.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: The primary responsibility of the CTE Online Coach is to serve as a liaison for technical students as they progress through their online courses in their respective programs of study. This position will assist students and facilitate increased distance education course completion. This position is governed by college policy. This position requires evening and weekend hours to support students enrolled in distance education. This is a part-time, twelve-month position.

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Minimum of a Technical Certificate.

2. Associate of Arts degree or Associate of Applied Science degree or higher degree attainment preferred.

3. Completion of at least nine credit hours of said certificate or degree as a distance education student.

4. Proficiency in spreadsheet programs and word processing.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Packets for consideration should include a cover letter, resume, State application, copies of transcripts, and three professional references. The State application is available on our website and at the Human Resources Office in the Administration Building. Applicants may submit application packets to the following address:

BLACK RIVER TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Julie Edington, Director of Human Resources

P.O. Box 468

Pocahontas, AR 72455

Telephone (870) 248-4000, Ext. 4032

BRTC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

BRTC is a Tobacco Free Campus

Part time Receptionist

Bridget Guess — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:51:35 +0000

WANTED: PART-TIME RECEPTIONIST AT THE STAR HERALD OFFICE. Must be able to work Monday 8 A.M. – 5 P.M. and Tuesday 8 A.M. – 5 P.M., Friday’s as needed. Duties include answering the phone, waiting on customers, assisting with over the counter ad sales, maintaining subscription lists, picking up the mail at the Post Office and other duties as assigned. Must be pleasant, computer literate and be able to type. Only applicants interested in working these days will be considered. Apply in person at the Star Herald Office at 109 North Van Bibber, Pocahontas.

Part time Multi-Media Producer

Bridget Guess — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:34:34 +0000

THV 11, the Gannett-owned CBS affiliate in Little Rock, Arkansas, is seeking a Part time Producer who can work across all of our dynamic platforms–broadcast, online and mobile. This position will perform as a part time Producer, primarily assisting with our coverage of college and high school football. This position requires someone who can shoot, write, edit, and produce. We also expect applicants to be heavily engaged in social media. If you are looking for that first step into television news, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications include a degree in Journalism or related field and 1 year of expereince is preferred. Please submit your resume with references, newscast writing samples and video of on-air newscast via web link. THV 11 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values the benefits of diversity in our workplace.

Contact Company: Little Rock, AR

Contact E-Mail: shagger@thv11.com

Contact Details: Sandra Hagger

Apply Online URL: http://www.thv11.com

CDL Ready Mix Drivers (Springdale, Ft. Smith)

Bridget Guess — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:23:19 +0000

APAC Central, an established construction materials producer and heavy highway construction company, is a unit of Oldcastle Materials Group (OMG). Oldcastle Materials Group performs work all over the continental United States. APAC Central recruits for full-time Arkansas positions available focused in counties in Northwest Arkansas, Northcentral Arkansas, and the River Valley.

APAC Central, Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Employees earn competitive wages, ranging from $10.00 to $29.00 per hour plus, benefits included, depending on job class, education, knowledge, and experience.

Interested parties may apply online at www.oldcastlematerials.com or contact Erica Betancourt, Human Resources Representative at (479)587-3300.

Experienced Heavy Highway Equipment Operator (Northwest Arkansas)

Bridget Guess — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:21:52 +0000

Interested parties may apply online at www.oldcastlematerials.com or contact Erica Betancourt, Human Resources Representative at (479)587-3300.

Part time Driver/Maintenence

Bridget Guess — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:20:21 +0000

The Pocahontas Star Herald is seeking a part-time driver/maintenence (cleaning/upkeep) person. Must have a valid driver’s license with clean driving record, able to lift bundles of newspapers and boxes of inserts, be dependable, reliable and responsible. Job entails working at our printing company in Corning two days a week. If interested, please apply in person at The Pocahontas Star Herald, 109 North Van Bibber Street, Pocahontas.

Experienced Concrete Finishers (Northwest Arkansas)

Bridget Guess — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:14:05 +0000

Interested parties may apply online at www.oldcastlematerials.com or contact Erica Betancourt, Human Resources Representative at (479)587-3300.

BRTC (Paragould) to Host Blood Drive

cclemmer — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:58:58 +0000

The BRTC – Paragould Campus will host a blood drive to benefit the American Red Cross on Tuesday, July 9^th. BRTC is located at 1 Black River Drive off of North 12^th Ave. in Paragould, AR. The blood drive will be held in room TC113 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. All donor blood types are encouraged to donate.

The American Red Cross program this summer is Live. Give. Life.

This program was started to increase donations given from 16 – 24 year old donors and runs from June 1 through August 31, 2013. The program awards a youth coordinator a scholarship based on the number of units of blood given by donors in the previously stated age range.

Joshua Richey, a 2013 Marmaduke High School Graduate has been chosen to be our youth coordinator this year. Let’s roll up our sleeves to help save a life and help this young man receive a scholarship.

For questions or more information contact

Katrina Bozarth

Phone: (870) 239 – 0969 ext. 5200

Email: katrinab@blackrivertech.edu

Several Scholarships Awarded through BRTC Foundation

rhonda — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 19:11:04 +0000

Several scholarships have recently been awarded through the BRTC Foundation. Each Foundation scholarship is $1,000 per semester for two consecutive semesters (Fall/Spring) provided the recipient maintains at least a 2.50 cumulative GPA for the two terms and is enrolled full time.

Kailey Martin of Biggers has been awarded the Phillip Collins II and Beth-Collins Bagwell Memorial Scholarship and the BRTC President’s Scholarship for General Education. She plans to earn an Associate of Arts degree in General Education from BRTC, then study to become a dental hygienist.

Martin is a graduate of Corning High School where she was a member of National Honor Society, FCLA, FFA, Student Council. She is the daughter of Pam and Bryan Martin and attends Biggers Baptist Church.

Kaylan Hutsell of Hoxie has been awarded the BRTC Foundation Scholarship for General Education. He is the son of Lanny and Tonya Hutsell and a May 2013 graduate of Hoxie High School. His current plan is to work on completing general education courses.

While in high school, Hutsell was a member of BETA Club, ATOD, FBLA, Library Club, Art Club and TLC. He received the Physical Education award, Perfect Attendance award, and awards for A and A-B Honor Roll.

Steven “Brock” Adams (no photo available) of Lake City has been awarded the BRTC Foundation Scholarship for General Education and the BRTC President’s Scholarship for Business Education. He plans to major in Agri Business.

Adams is the son of Steve and Beth Adams and is a May honor graduate of Riverside High School where he was a member of Beta Club, FFA and Gifted and Talented. He also participated in baseball and basketball.

James Higgins (no photo available) of Maynard has been awarded the BRTC GED Foundation Scholarship for 2013-2014. He attended Maynard High School, and he earned his GED last fall.

Higgins is the son of George and Pam Higgins. He plans to pursue an education in the field of political science, history, law or communication, with the goal of one day becoming a politician.

Jordan Whitted of Maynard has been awarded the Eddie Mae Herron Scholarship and the BRTC President’s Scholarship for Health Education.

Whitted is a May 2013 graduate of Maynard High School where she received math, science and athletic awards, and participated in basketball, softball, track, FCCLA, student council and CHAMPS. She plans to pursue a nursing degree and become a labor and delivery nurse.

Haley Howell of Maynard has been awarded the BRTC Foundation Scholarship for Technical Education and the BRTC President’s Scholarship for Technical Education.

Howell, a May 2013 graduate of Maynard High School, is the daughter of Sandy Howell of Maynard and the late Spencer Howell. She plans to become a registered nurse.

While in high school, Howell played basketball and was a member of FCCLA, Champs, Student Council and Art Club.

Courtney Rice of Hoxie has been awarded the BRTC President’s Scholarship for Health Education. She plans to pursue an education in physical therapy

Rice is the daughter of Shane and Missy Rice. She is a May 2013 graduate of Hoxie High School where she was active in basketball, FCCLA and Beta Club.

Treasa Ferguson (no photo available) of Hoxie as been awarded the BRTC Foundation Scholarship for Technical Education.

Ferguson attended Walnut Ridge High School and earned a GED in 1979. She is seeking an associate of applied science business technology degree with a health information option.

Tyler Booth of Ravenden has been awarded the BRTC Foundation Scholarship for General Education and the BRTC President’s Scholarship for General Education.

Booth is the son of April Brown of Ravenden and Tim Booth of Frankfort, Kentucky, He is a May 2013 graduate of Sloan-Hendrix High School and plans to pursue a degree in criminal justice.

Morgan Woodard of Hoxie has been awarded the BRTC President’s Scholarship for Health Education and the BRTC Foundation Scholarship for General Education.

Woodard is a May 2013 graduate of Hoxie High School where she was involved in Student Council (reporter), Gifted and Talented, Beta Club, cheerleading (captain), HOSA (treasurer), and Green Earth Club. She was named Miss Lawrence County 2012 and graduated top 10 in her class. She plans to earn a bachelor of science degree in a medical field with special interest in anesthesiology.

Lisa Cook of Paragould has been awarded the BRTC Foundation Scholarship for Technical Education. She is pursuing the Associate of Applied Science in Business Technology – Health option degree from BRTC.

Future plans of Cook include completing the online program for Health Information Management through University of Arkansas for Medical Science.

Cook is a 1990 graduate of Ridgecrest High School and the daughter of Wendall Barnes and Lucy Barnes of Paragould.