Federal -Study Admissions Office Assistant *Student Position

Federal Work-Study Admissions Office Assistant
* Student Position Only*

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Position Title:

Federal Work-Study Admissions Office Assistant
* Student Position Only*

Classification Title

Hourly rate, Stipend, or Load Unit

Hourly rate, Stipend, or Load Unit $15.05/hour

Close Date

Open Until Filled:
Yes

Open Until Filled Notes

Open Until Filled Notes:
Open For  Academic Year

Position Type/Employee Class:
Student Position

Instructor Status Not applicable

Overtime Eligible:
Non-Exempt

FLSA Status

Campus Location

Students in this position will assist Admissions & Records staff with general office duties, including filing, mailings, data entry and various projects/events as needed. Student workers may also provide assistance to transcript & degree evaluators in the Admissions & Records department.

• Provide clerical support to Admissions and Records office.
• Prep and assemble multiple mailings to prospective and current students, which include labeling, alphabetizing, stuffing envelopes and, at times using the folder/inserter machine
• Assist with various projects as they occur – to include posting announcements on bulletin boards across campus, or shredding documents.
• Scan and electronically file confidential documents.
• Input privacy-protected data in COCC’s student database. Requires attention to detail.
• Assist staff with new student advising sessions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Individuals must possess these knowledge, skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the duties and responsibilities of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. The individual is expected to follow College work rules and policies.

• Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and faculty from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to manage conflicts within and/or between groups and to work in a team environment.
• Ability to be accurate and detail oriented.
• Ability to remain flexible and do different tasks on a daily basis.
• Ability to provide consistent and dependable customer service.
• Ability to develop strong working relationships with people from different cultural backgrounds and other aspects of human diversity.
• Ability to use software programs and database systems which include Microsoft Office Suite, email, website editing, basic desktop publishing, and modern office equipment.

Regular office hours are established between 8 am – 5 pm during the workweek. A flexible work schedule, including nights and weekends, may be necessary due to the nature of the responsibilities.

Incumbent must be able to function effectively indoors in an office environment engaged in work of primarily a sedentary nature. Requires the ability to work at a workstation for extended periods. Requires to write, read written materials and computer screens, and ability to use telephonic conversations. Occasional lifting up to 25lbs. All individuals are required to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Awarded and accepted Federal Work-Study for 2025-26.
• Meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress for financial aid.

The College recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal higher education and paid employment. Applicants who do not meet minimum qualifications but present other qualifications or experience equivalent to those required will be considered and are encouraged to apply. To qualify under equivalency, applicants must indicate how they qualify under equivalency by responding to the supplemental question presented during the application process.