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University of Pennsylvania

$7.25 - $25/hr

Posted Job Title Personal Trainer - Temporary Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Summary Our Personal Training program is intended to encourage participants to increase participation ...

Digital Remedy

Lifestyle Host (Temporary)

Little Rock, AR

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

KATV, is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and experienced temporary Host for our live lifestyle show. The ideal host will conduct live and taped paid and non-paid interviews, segments and packages, go ...

Uofl

The University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, is seeking an Intermittent Temporary MRI Technician who will run the MRI scanners and related processes for research projects.

Uofl

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Temporary (Fixed Term) Job Req ID: R108982 Minimum Requirements: Four (4) years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Position Description: The Temporary ...

Asset Living

Temporary Turn Help

Fayetteville, AR

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

**This role is a temporary position** COMPANY OVERVIEW Asset Living is a third-party management firm and a proven partner in fostering thriving communities nationwide. Founded in 1986, Asset Living has ...

Asset Living

Temporary Turn Help

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

This role is a temporary position** COMPANY OVERVIEW Asset Living is a third-party management firm and a proven partner in fostering thriving communities nationwide. Founded in 1986, Asset Living has ...

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How much do temporary jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary in Arkansas is $15.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $16.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in temporary positions, and how can I overcome them?

Temporary roles often require quick adaptation to new environments, processes, and teams. You may face challenges such as limited onboarding, unclear expectations, or integrating with established staff. To succeed, be proactive in asking questions, clarify your responsibilities early on, and demonstrate flexibility. Building rapport with colleagues and being open to feedback can also help you make a positive impact and potentially open doors to longer-term opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Worker, you need adaptability, a basic educational background, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks or procedures. Familiarity with office software, point-of-sale systems, or specific industry tools may be required depending on the assignment. Strong communication, reliability, and a positive attitude help you integrate quickly into new teams and environments. These skills ensure you can efficiently contribute to various workplaces and make a positive impression during short-term assignments.

What is the difference between Temporary vs Permanent?

AspectTemporaryPermanent
Credentials/CertificationsMay require basic qualifications or specific certifications depending on the roleTypically requires more comprehensive credentials and sometimes ongoing training
Work EnvironmentShort-term, flexible, often project-based or seasonalLong-term, stable, integrated into company culture
Employer UsageUsed for covering absences, seasonal work, or project needsHired for ongoing roles with career growth opportunities

Temporary jobs offer short-term employment with flexible durations, ideal for covering specific needs or seasonal work. Permanent positions provide long-term stability and are suited for those seeking career growth within a company. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose roles that align with their career goals and current needs.

What is a temporary job?

A Temporary job is an employment arrangement in which both parties, the employee and employer, agree in advance that the position will be filled for a set period. Temporary jobs often are based on employers’ seasonal or specific project needs. Occasionally, Temporary employees will be offered ongoing, full-time positions if their performance is excellent and a position is available. However, you should not assume this will be the case.

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Infographic showing various Temporary job openings in Arkansas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 56% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,619 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Temporary Classroom Aide

Ball State University

State University, AR • On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Part-time

Posted 27 days ago

Ball State University rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

532nd of 618 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Position Title:
Temporary Classroom Aide
Compensation:
14.00 per hour
Department:
Burris Laboratory School - Temp A
Start Date:
08/10/2026
About this opportunity:
Burris Laboratory Schools welcomes applications for Temporary Classroom aide. This position is part-time, working up to 30 hours per week.
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
What you'll do and what you'll bring:
Position Function:
Burris Laboratory Schools welcomes applications for Temporary Classroom aide. This position is part-time, working up to 30 hours per week.
Job Description:
  • Work with K-12 students on a one-on-one basis in academic and social skills development.
  • Provide small group assistance and instruction.
  • Provide supervision during lunch times.
  • Work collaboratively with administrators, faculty, parents, and students.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance

Minimum requirements:
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Associates degree in related field

How to apply:
Please follow upload instructions to attach all of the required supporting documents listed below:
IMPORTANT: To ensure accurate processing of your application, do not rely on a resume upload to populate the job experience section. All work history must be entered directly into the application fields.
  • Cover Letter
  • Resume

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