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Administrative Associate I

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
Huntsville, TX
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Requisition:

202600359S

Title:

Administrative Associate I

FLSA status:

Non-Exempt

Hiring Salary:

This position is a pay grade 05. Please see the Pay Grade Table at: https://pa-hrsuite-production.s3.amazonaws.com/116/docs/636763.pdf

This is a full-time, temporary, benefits eligible, grant funded position expected to end on or before 10/01/2030. Continuation of this position is contingent upon continued funding.

Occupational Category:

Technical/Para-Professional

Department:

TRIO Student Support Services

Division:

Division of Academic Affairs

Open Date:

11/13/2026

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Educational and Experience Requirement:

Associates Degree in related field. Two years relevant administrative assistant experience or experience in a related field. Previous student services or grant experience would be helpful. A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered.

Nature & Purpose of Position:

Performs administrative assistant duties for the College of Education TRIO Student Support Services program.

This is a full-time, temporary, benefits eligible, grant funded position expected to end on or before 10/01/2030. Continuation of this position is contingent upon continued funding.

Primary Responsibilities:

Performs administrative assistant duties. Responsible for tracking project participation and collecting assessment data. Provides support to administrators with purchasing procedures within a project. Responsible for program documentation, recordkeeping, purchasing, and collecting of data. Responsible for eligibility documentation and processing of participant records. Answers applicant questions via phone and email. Interviews and meets with participants. Conducts program orientations. Implements services through individual meetings and/or activities. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Other Specifications:

Requires a general knowledge of standard office functions. Requires good knowledge of procedures and practices. Must be able to use standard office software. Must be able to apply policies and procedures to solve routine problems of a repetitive nature as may be required by grant or project.

Full Time Part Time:

Full Time Temporary

Quicklink:

https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/49214

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

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Organization

About Sam Houston State University

For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 21,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.

SHSU is an institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.

Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.

Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston. 

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

Member The Texas State University System  

Company info
Website
Telephone
936-294-1070
Location
1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
United States

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