South Texas College

Job Announcement # 2006 – 2069

  

Job Title:                    RECORDS AND REGISTRATION SPECIALIST           

Department:               Outreach, Orientation and Welcome Centers

Reports To:                Director

FLSA Status:             Nonexempt

Salary:                        $27,000/year minimum

Starting date:             Immediately

Closing date:              Open until filled.  Screening to begin August 21, 2006

 

SUMMARY

Defines registration, admission and program policies and procedures to faculty, staff, and students; coordinates and supervises processing of dual enrollment and first-year students applications and registration

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1.   Interprets registration, admission and program policies and procedures to faculty, staff and students

2.   Coordinates procedures for special projects with Counseling and Advising, Financial Aid and Business Office

3.   Supervises processing of admissions documentation received by Outreach Department

4.   Makes recommendations to the Director for improvement of systems and programs of the department

5.   Assists with the establishment of goals and objectives for the department

6.   Coordinates dual enrollment and entering first-year students processing with outreach and admissions

7.   Supports outreach activities and events as necessary, including high school visits, tours, and events, as well as orientations

8.   Performs other duties as assigned by the Director

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervises assigned personnel

 

QUALIFICATIONS  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1.   Ability to work with people and achieve progress through leadership

2.   Excellent organizational skills

3.   Excellent verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal skills

4.   Commitment to the community college philosophy of higher education

5.   Ability to work in a busy and highly visible environment

6.   Attention to minute details and policies/procedures

 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field; Master's preferred.

Experience in a higher educational institution, preferably in an office of admissions

 

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.  Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.  Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of students, managers, customers, and the general public.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

 

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.  Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

HOW TO APPLY: Submit letter of application, STC application, resume, copies of

transcripts (official transcripts required BEFORE assignment begins) and five professional

references with addresses and phone numbers to:

 

 

SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE  

OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES

PO BOX 9701

McAllen, TX  78502

 

 

No person shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under any program or activity sponsored or conducted by South Texas College on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, veteran status, or disability.

 

Position# 701612