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Office Administrative Associate B

Employer
Community College of Philadelphia
Location
Main Campus

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Position Title:

Office Administrative Associate B

Requisition Number:

SCL00280

General Description:

The Office Administrative Associate is responsible for the general administrative support of the College’s Learning Lab department. This position serves as the primary point of contact for students and visitors of the Learning Lab. This position demonstrates excellent customer service in responding to general questions and inquiries related to Learning Lab services and collaborates with a variety of campus offices.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Provides administrative support to the Department Head (DH) of the Learning Lab and serves as the primary point of contact for students and visitors of the Learning Lab.

  • Demonstrates excellent customer service in responding to general questions and inquiries related to Learning Lab services.

  • Works collaboratively with other areas providing support services within the Library and Learning Commons and at the College.
  • Distributes hiring packets to prospective peer tutors, getting appropriate approvals from the DH, and submits the appropriate forms to Human Resources.

  • Assists the Department Head in the training and scheduling of student workers and peer tutors.

  • Under the supervision of the Department Head, manages the schedules for all student receptionists, peer tutors, and faculty (FT and PT) work assignments throughout the semesters and summer sessions.

  • Performs general office procedures and processing of weekly attendance for the PT faculty, peer tutors, and student workers.

  • Contacts students, notifying them of any possible changes to their tutoring appointments.

  • Responds promptly and professionally to telephone messages and emails from students and faculty.

  • Utilize various electronic record keeping and database platforms employed at the College; Argos, Starfish, WCONLINE, and Banner. Performing tasks including data entry and processing, as well as reporting on data.

  • Assists with the planning and coordination of the departmental training sessions and meetings.

  • Extracts data and prepare reports utilizing Word and Excel.

  • Assists with the scheduling of classrooms.

  • Maintains the proper supplies required for the various daily operations in the LLAB and SACC, copier, and lockers are kept in order.

  • Maintain sensitivity, understanding, and respect for a diverse academic environment, inclusive of students, faculty, and staff of varying social, economic, cultural, ideological and ethnic backgrounds.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or its equivalent (GED) required.

  • Six (6) years of clerical and administrative experience in a fast-paced, professional and customer-oriented environment required.

  • Demonstrated excellence in customer service and professionalism with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. students, faculty and staff) in person and via telephone and internet required.

  • Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills required.

  • Ability to extract and prepare data for reporting required.

  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities required.

  • Detail-oriented and strong attention to detail required.

  • Demonstrated ability to perform multiple tasks with changing priorities required.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills required.

  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required.

  • Ability to maintain sensitivity, understanding and respect for a diverse academic environment inclusive of college faculty, staff and students of varying social economic, cultural, ideological and ethnic backgrounds required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous clerical and administrative experience in higher education is preferred.

  • Previous experience with Banner preferred.

Work Location:

Main Campus

Special Instructions to Applicants:


Effective October 15, 2021, all College employees must (a) be fully vaccinated, or (b) have submitted proof of their first shot of a COVID-19 Vaccine and submit to regular testing until they are fully vaccinated, or © obtain an approved exemption from the College and submit to regular COVID testing as an accommodation.

Required testing for this position:

Office Grammar & Spelling
MS Word
MS Excel

* Interested persons should complete an online application. * Cover letter of interest and resume REQUIRED. * Names and contact information of 3 professional references OPTIONAL. Review of applications will commence on September 15, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. Community College of Philadelphia is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity and Equal Access Employer. The College encourages applications from individuals from traditionally underrepresented groups.

Salary Grade or Rank:

5

Salary Range:

$17.48 - $20.60

Job Posting Open Date:

08/23/2021

Type of Position:

Classified

Employment Status :

Full-Time

Organization

Working at Community College of Philadelphia

Welcome to Community College of Philadelphia, a public, open-admission institution that provides both academic resources and support services to help students achieve their academic goals. As the largest public institution of higher education in Philadelphia, the College has served more than 685,000 of the city's residents since 1965. We serve a diverse population of students, from recent high school graduates starting here on their path to a bachelor's degree, to adults looking to change careers. On our Main Campus or at any of our three Regional Centers within Philadelphia, we offer the convenience our students need to fit classes into their busy schedules.

We seek to empower our community through education, one individual at a time. More than 90 percent of our graduates remain in the area and strengthen our local economy. It is our mission to prepare Philadelphians for a new career or transfer to a four-year college so that they can achieve their educational and career goals.

Community College of Philadelphia is dedicated to promoting a work environment which attracts and retains talented, high caliber faculty and staff, and which challenges each of us to achieve at the highest level while contributing to the mission of the College.

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