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Specialist

Employer
Columbus State Community College
Location
Columbus, OH

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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Community College

Job Details

Requisition ID: req4986

Job Title: Specialist

Department: Human Services

Location: Columbus Campus

Employment Type: Staff

Employment Status: Board Approved

Bargaining Unit: Non-Bargaining Unit

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Compensation Type: Hourly

Compensation Range: $18.50-$18.50

Schedule: Hours vary.

Job Description: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities, covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, in accordance with its requirements. 

Duties are numbered for convenience, and do not indicate order in terms of importance, frequency that the duty is performed, or the amount of time spent on the duty.

1) Performs various duties within a specialized function.  Assumes general responsibility for the operation of the function, subject to management overview and supervision. 

2) Services customers, using expertise and experience in the specialized function.  Resolves customer, operational and administrative problems.

3) Performs various administrative, clerical and recordkeeping functions in support of specialized function.  

4) Works assigned schedule, exhibits regular and predictable attendance and works overtime as required and approved to meet workload demands.

5) Performs other related duties as required.   

Usual Physical Demands: The incumbent of this position typically exhibits the physical demands identified in the Functional Job Analysis on file in the College’s Human Resources Department and which is periodically reviewed and updated.  Physical demands listed in the Functional Job Analysis are not job qualification standards, but are used to help the College assess and determine reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals covered by the American’s with Disabilities Act.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly exhibits digital dexterity when entering data into computer. The employee frequently sits for extended periods of time, and occasionally stands and walks. Vision demands include close, relatively detailed vision when focusing on a computer screen. Employee regularly talks and hears. Employee occasionally lifts items up to 10 pounds.

Working Conditions: Normal office working conditions. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Territory management, marketing, recruitment and outreach operations; communication and relationship-building strategies; customer service and public relations principles; community college philosophy and operations; student development; admissions and enrollment management objectives and strategies; family rights and privacy act; report development and analysis; event planning; student information system functions and queries; CRM system functions; computer software programs, applications, database management; standard office practices and procedures.Skill in: public speaking; developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating outreach initiatives, programs, and special events using data analysis; multitasking and project management; verbal and written communication; operation of general office equipment; maintaining good public relations; customer service; follow-up; problem solving; working as part of a larger team; application of relevant software programs including word processing and spreadsheets; navigation of web-based systems; general typing and administrative work; organizing and managing multiple tasks; demonstrating flexibility.Ability to: work independently, demonstrating initiative and time management; develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, supervisors, College partners, and general public; originate correspondence; maintain confidential and sensitive information; maintain accurate and complete work records; work effectively with persons of varying cultures and diversity

Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree in related field or 5+ years ofcommensurate workplace experience. State Motor Vehicle Operator's License ordemonstrable ability to gain access to work site(s).

Preferred Qualifications: 1-3 years experience working in an early childhood setting.

Organization

About Columbus State Community College

Columbus State is one of the largest colleges in Ohio, serving approximately 45,000 students annually. Committed to equity and accessibility, and driven to innovate on behalf of our students and our community at large, Columbus State is positioned as Central Ohio’s front door to higher education. Embracing a partnership mindset, Columbus State collaborates with university partners to provide affordable bachelor’s degree options, and with the region’s major employers to develop relevant, real-world educational offerings that produce in-demand workforce talent.

Locations

Columbus State offers convenient access to classes and college services at its locations across Central Ohio. Our Columbus Campus is located in the downtown Creative Campus neighborhood of the city’s Discovery District, while our Delaware Campus serves students in the fast-growing northern part of the region. Our Regional Learning Centers are located in Dublin, Grove City, Reynoldsburg, Westerville at Otterbein University, and The Southwest Center at Bolton Field.

National Recognition

Columbus State’s commitment to diverse, equitable and inclusive outcomes for our students and a better society is reflected in our recognition as the 2019 Leah Meyer Austin Award winner by Achieving the Dream, a national network dedicated to eliminating equity gaps in community college education. Columbus State is an Achieving the Dream Leader College of Distinction and a 2021 member of its Racial Equity Leadership Academy initiative to further institutional racial equity change.

Points of Distinction

• In August 2019, Columbus State opened the new home for its School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management, Mitchell Hall.

• The College is a leader in The College Credit Plus Program, an Ohio Department of Education strategy aimed at increasing educational attainment.

• Thanks to its strong academic foundation, Columbus State is extremely successful in the grant-writing arena, with 98 active grants from federal and state agencies, corporations, philanthropic organizations, and other sources with a total value of $70.4 million.

• Columbus State holds an annual Day of Service, where hundreds of students, faculty, and staff volunteer at dozens of locations around the area, totaling nearly 2,500 hours of service each year.

• In 2018, Columbus State adopted Four Pillars of Student Financial Stability and is actively partnering with community organizations to help solve issues of housing and food insecurity for our students.

• In 2019, the Mid-Ohio Market at Columbus State opened on the Columbus Campus to help address food insecurity for students and the larger community.

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