Program Assistant IV, Teacher Education Department
University of San Francisco

R0001197
USF Hilltop Campus

Job Title:
Program Assistant IV, Teacher Education Department

Job Summary:
This full-time, year-round position supports the academic programs offered by the Teacher Education Department for approximately 300 students annually within the graduate School of Education.

Full Job Description:
Faculty/Department Support:

• Assists Department Chairperson with a variety of programmatic needs
  • preparation of departmental memos,
  • meeting agendas,
  • meeting minutes,
  • departmental letters,
  • departmental documents).
• Maintains and updates all TED-related database files.
• Assists Dual Degree program in clerical capacity
• Provides support to adjunct faculty members - assistance with SOE forms, clerical processes, ordering supplies, copies when needed, and general information.
• Assists Full Time TED Faculty (assistance with SOE forms, access to academic advising resources, copying when needed)
• Creates and maintains academic advising materials (i.e. TED Program Checklists)
• Creates and maintains current student and recent alumni email lists
• Creates reports for Chair and faculty (i.e. lists of advisees, lists of student contact information, etc.)
• Fields current student inquiries and connects student with appropriate resources/faculty (“first point of contact” in the office)
• Other duties as assigned

Responsibilities directly associated with the CTC:

• Assists Director of Field Placements and Internships in maintaining contact information for students, master/cooperating teachers, supervisors involved in school site placements and student teaching
• Gathers, inputs, and files all paperwork and records related to TED Student Teaching: student-teaching logs, supervisor reports, master teacher reports, pay orders, etc.
• Maintains up-to-date information in multiple databases for school districts, schools, master teachers and university supervisors
• Assists Program Manager with state credential accreditation review
• Assists in gathering documentation for Biennial Report and Bilingual Authorization Reauthorization

Office Managerial Tasks:

• Answers phone: provides program information and refers callers when appropriate
• Reception: greets visitors, gives general assistance/information as needed,
• Mail: sorts and distributes department mail, as well as processing outgoing mail,
• Orders supplies
• Reserves meeting space
• Creates and maintains student files, student & faculty mailboxes
• Monitors bulletin board
• Creates and maintains TED Dropbox & TED shared drive

Admissions & Recruitment:

• Responds to prospective student emails (high volume)
• Tracks admissions applications and coordinates application review meetings for the department

Events:

• Prepares all materials for New Student Orientation (TED packets) and coordinates schedule for Department portion of Orientation
• Coordinates special events for TED (ordering food, reserving space, collaborating on agenda, making copies, creating posters for marketing, etc. ) - ex: Mentor Teacher Event, guest speaker events, etc.

Scholarships:

• Receives and tracks scholarship applications from main and branch campus students.
• Fields student inquiries about scholarships
• Coordinates scholarship application review meetings and notifies scholarship recipients

Minimum Qualifications

• Post high school education preferred
• Four years of increasingly responsible experience in administrative support work or related education including at least two years in a senior administrative support role.
• Must have excellent organizational and writing skills.
• Must be able to work on many tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Must maintain effective communication and relationships with students, faculty/staff and public.
• Advanced Proficiency working with computer database systems, word processing, database (Filemaker Pro) and spreadsheet (Excel) software.
• Must have ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience and commitment to working effectively with diverse populations

Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full time

Pay Rate:
Hourly

To apply, visit https://usfca.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USF_Staff/job/USF-Hilltop-Campus/Program-Assistant-IV--Teacher-Education-Department_R0001197.

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