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The Gowan Co.

Automation Controls Engineer

Blytheville, AR · On-site

$75.30K - $99.70K/yr

Exempt * Reports to: Engineering Manager Role Responsibilities: * The Process Control ... weekends. Education: * Minimum of 5 years related work experience. Experience/Skills/Abilities:

L3HHCM20

Sr. Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer

Camden, AR

$77.20K - $105.60K/yr

Camden, AR Job Schedule: 3/12 Employees work 12 hours per day, 3 days a week (Weekend) 1st shift We are seeking Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineers to join our growing facility located in ...

L3HHCM20

Engineering Technician

Camden, AR

Camden, Arkansas Job Schedule: 3/12 (Weekend A): Employees work 12 hours a day, 3 days a week (Friday - Sunday from 6:00AM - 6:30PM) We are seeking an Engineering Technician to join our growing ...

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

To thrive as a Weekend Programmer, you need solid programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript, often supported by a relevant degree or coding bootcamp experience. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, integrated development environments (IDEs), and project management tools is important for efficient workflow. Strong time management, self-motivation, and effective communication are crucial soft skills to balance weekend work and coordinate with teams or clients remotely. These abilities enable consistent productivity, high-quality code output, and successful project delivery within tight or non-traditional schedules.

What are some common challenges faced in a weekend programming role, and how can I prepare for them?

Weekend programming positions often require balancing tight deadlines and troubleshooting technical issues with limited weekday support. You may need to work independently, manage unexpected bugs, and coordinate remotely with team members who are off-duty. To prepare, strengthen your problem-solving skills, ensure you are comfortable with documentation, and proactively communicate project updates before and after your shifts. Familiarizing yourself with the company’s codebase and support protocols will also help streamline your workflow during weekend hours.

What is weekend programming?

Weekend programming refers to the practice of coding, software development, or working on programming-related projects during the weekends, rather than as part of a standard weekday job. This can include pursuing personal projects, contributing to open-source software, participating in hackathons, or taking on freelance work. Many programmers use weekends to improve their skills, explore new technologies, or work on side hustles. Weekend programming is popular among both hobbyists and professionals who want to expand their experience or build their portfolios.

What is the difference between Weekend Programming vs Weekend IT Support?

AspectWeekend ProgrammingWeekend IT Support
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in Computer Science or related field, programming certificationsIT certifications like CompTIA, Network+, or Microsoft certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, focused on coding and software developmentOffice or on-site, troubleshooting hardware/software issues
Industry UsageSoftware companies, tech startups, freelance projectsIT service providers, corporate IT departments
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared based on technical skills and project typesCompared based on support scope and technical certifications

Weekend Programming involves developing software or applications during weekends, requiring coding skills and programming certifications. In contrast, Weekend IT Support focuses on troubleshooting and maintaining IT systems, often needing IT-specific certifications. Both roles are typically part-time weekend positions but differ in skills, environment, and industry focus.

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Education Program Coordinator

Education Program Coordinator

Arkansas State University

State University, AR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Arkansas State University rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 530 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Employment Status:
Full time (29-40 Hrs)
Type of Employment:
Staff
# of openings:
1
Location:
ASU-Jonesboro
Proposed Salary Range:
Commensurate with Experience
Closing:
6/18/26
Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. This employer participates in E-Verify.
Position Summary:
The coordinator for engagement and access plans, implements and assesses programs and initiatives to promote student engagement, expands access to campus resources and opportunities, and enhances a welcoming campus environment through events, outreach and collaborative partnerships.
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Develop, coordinate and execute heritage and cultural celebrations and educational programs (e.g., Hispanic Heritage Month, Native American Heritage Month, Black History Month, Women's History Month, etc.).
  • Coordinate programs and initiatives which support access, engagement and retention opportunities for various student populations.
  • Collaborate with campus departments, student organizations and community partners to enhance student outreach and engagement efforts.
  • Serve as a liaison and advisor for special interest student organizations, providing guidance, leadership development and programming support as needed.
  • Assist with the planning and implementation of campus-wide educational, cultural and community-building initiatives.
  • Support daily office operations and assist with administrative functions within the Multicultural Center.
  • Serve on relevant campus committees and represent the Multicultural Center at university and community events.
  • Assist with communication and marketing strategies, including social media management, event promotion, digital communications, outreach campaigns and the development of promotional materials.
  • Meet biweekly with student programmers and provide support for event planning and implementation as appropriate.
  • Track, assess, and maintain engagement data, attendance records and program outcomes for events and initiatives.
  • Prepare and submit monthly reports detailing center activities, program participation, outreach efforts and assessment outcomes to the supervisor.
  • Support evening and occasional weekend programming and events as needed.
  • Assist with the supervision, training and coordination of the Multicultural Center graduate assistant, student workers, ambassadors and volunteers as needed.
  • Assist with the coordination of the Multicultural Center Ambassador Program as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Knowledge of student engagement and campus programming principles and practices.
• Knowledge of event planning, outreach strategies and program assessment methods.
• Knowledge of social media management, marketing and promotional strategies.
• Knowledge of supervisory practices, leadership development and team coordination.
• Knowledge of educational programming and student development concepts.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to develop, coordinate and facilitate educational and cultural programs.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with students, faculty, staff and community partners.
• Ability to supervise, train and coordinate student staff and volunteers.
• Ability to collect, analyze and report engagement and assessment data.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to prepare reports, promotional content and professional correspondence.
General Days/Hours:
Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Additional hours as requested and/or needed including frequent evening hours.
Regular and reliable attendance.
Other:
Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date
Minimum Qualifications:
The formal education equivalent of an earned Bachelor's Degree.
Other job related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements, upon approval of the qualifications review committee.
E-Verify Participation Notice:
https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf
E-Verify Right to Work:
https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf

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