P/T Program Administrator (WCC)
- Employer
- Westchester Community College
- Location
- Valhalla, NY
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- Institution Type
- Community College
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Department:: Admin. Svcs./Purchasing Dept.
Locations:: Valhalla, NY
Posted:: May 6, 2022
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: Hourly
Ref. No.:: PTPAWCC5622
Position ID:: 147307
About Westchester Community College:
Westchester Community College was founded in 1946 as the New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences in White Plains. In 1957, the County of Westchester bought the 360-acre John Hartford estate in Valhalla and designated 218 acres for the community college. Westchester Community College is more than just the county's largest educational institution. It is a living, breathing part of Westchester that goes beyond the influence of a typical college and affects the lives of all who enter its doors.
Job Description:
This position provides part time, grant-funded administrative support to the Deputy Purchasing Agent needed to administer the college's implementation of the institutional portion, HEERF (Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds, US Department of Education) in response to the COVID pandemic. This position will support the effective administration and tracking of contracts and purchasing related to HEERF funds; coordinate operations with other departments and offices to ensure effective and timely services; provide technical assistance to WCC HEERF project directors as needed in this process to limit errors and maximize compliance with federal grant, county, college and SUNY requirements; prepare budget and fiscal and status reports; and assist with grant documentation requirements. The incumbent will prepare budgets, other fiscal reports, and monitor & track the workflow related to HEERF procurement and purchasing. The incumbent will also use computer applications and other automated systems such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, email and database software in performing work assignments.
Requirements:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of a Bachelor's degree and three years of experience in the field of education, educational administration, or analyses of customer needs, program operations, marketing or customer services required. Good knowledge of funding resources for educational programs; ability to communicate, both orally and in writing; and the ability to use computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, email and database software, etc.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Paralegal and or fiscal management experience a plus.
Additional Information:
POSITION EFFECTIVE: The position will remain open until filled.
HOURLY RATE OF PAY: $40.97 per hour. No benefits. This position is fully grant funded.
Application Instructions:
Applicants interested MUST apply online by submitting a letter expressing interest in this position and a resume. Please login to: https://sunywcc.interviewexchange.com/login.jsp in order to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents. The review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Westchester Community College provides accessible, high quality and affordable education to meet the needs of our diverse community. We are committed to student success, academic excellence, workforce development, economic development and lifelong learning. Westchester Community College is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer.
Organization
Working at Westchester Community College
Mission and Goals
Westchester Community College is more than just the county’s largest educational institution. It is a living, breathing part of Westchester that goes beyond the influence of a typical college and affects the lives of all who enter its doors.
History
Westchester Community College was founded in 1946 as the New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences in White Plains. In 1957, the County of Westchester bought the 360-acre John Hartford estate in Valhalla and designated 218 acres for the community college.
Enrollment
There are approximately 12,000 full- and part-time college credit students. Continuing education students bring the total number served by the college each semester to more than 20,000. Precise statistics about the college's enrollment history can be found in the Institutional Research & Planning pages.
Faculty
Westchester Community College’s faculty and professional staff have received more SUNY Chancellors Awards for Excellence than any other community college in the system. More than 98% hold masters or doctorate degrees in their fields. Student/faculty ratio is 16.1:1.
Veteran Friendly Campus
The college, which opened in 1946 in order to train and educate veterans, welcomes those who have served our country. We are considered a "Veteran Friendly Campus" due to our extensive services for those who have spent time in the military.
Degrees
The college offers more than 50 associate and certificate programs. We have three types of associate degrees in 36 subject areas: the Associate in Arts for students transferring to four-year institutions in the liberal arts; the Associate in Science for those transferring to four-year institutions for business, math, science or health careers; and the Associate in Applied Science for those preparing to seek immediate employment, change careers or transfer. In addition, certificate programs typically requiring between 15 to 33 credits are offered in approximately 20 career fields.
Continuing Education
The Continuing Education Division is the largest such unit in the entire SUNY system. It offers courses for people of all ages considering career choices or changes or personal development; customized training for businesses; innovative programming for older adults; an exciting arts and culture series open to the public.
Library
The Harold L. Drimmer Library / Learning Resource Center contains 110,000 volumes and 600 periodical titles, as well as more than 19 million searchable records and entries from 97 electronically-linked libraries.
Career & Transfer Center
The Career & Transfer Center helps students assess career options, plan career and curriculum, take steps toward transfer to a four-year college, prepare for job interviews, and locate and obtain jobs before and after graduation.
Child Care
Virginia Marx Children's Center at Westchester Community College (Valhalla campus) provides year-round, fully licensed and accredited care for children of students, faculty, staff and other working parents. Ages six weeks - five years.
Sports
Intercollegiate teams for men are fielded in soccer, basketball, lacrosse, golf, and baseball. Women's intercollegiate teams include tennis, volleyball, basketball, and softball. The Westchester Community College Fitness Center provides access to cardiovascular equipment, universal, nautilus, and light free weights, pool, and tennis courts. College athletics also include intramural sports.
Locations
Valhalla (main campus); extension sites in New Rochelle, Mount Vernon, Yonkers, Shrub Oak, Mahopac, Ossining, Port Chester and Peekskill (Art Workshop) and White Plains (Art Workshop).
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