Admissions​/Records Assistant I

Admissions Records Assistant I

The Admissions Records Assistant I is responsible for providing entry-level administrative support within the Admissions and Records Office, with primary responsibility for reviewing, validating, and processing admissions applications and supporting documentation. This position utilizes Banner, Axiom, Persona, and other institutional systems to verify applicant information, ensure data accuracy, identify discrepancies, and facilitate timely admissions processing. The Admissions Records Assistant I serves as a key quality control point in the admissions process by ensuring student records meet institutional requirements prior to admission and enrollment.

Salary:
Appropriate placement on Salary Schedule E4, 05 (range: $34,298 - $51,793). Anticipated start date:
September 15, 2026. The position will be based on the Wallace Campus in Dothan. More than one position in the same job classification may be filled from the applicants for this position should another vacancy occur during the search process.

Application Review and Validation

• Review admissions applications and supporting documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with institutional requirements.
• Utilize Banner, Axiom, Persona, and other institutional systems to validate applicant information and supporting records.
• Verify residency documentation, demographic information, identification records, and admissions requirements.
• Identify discrepancies, incomplete records, duplicate applications, or conflicting information and take appropriate action to resolve issues.
• Communicate with applicants regarding missing or deficient documentation.
• Process admissions records according to established policies, procedures, and timelines.
• Maintain accurate applicant records and ensure information is properly reflected across institutional systems.
• Monitor assigned processing queues and workflows to ensure timely completion of admissions activities.

Records Management and Compliance

• Review electronic documents and records for accuracy and completeness prior to processing.
• Maintain confidential student records in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and institutional policies.
• Conduct routine audits and quality checks to ensure data integrity within admissions systems.
• Assist with records retention and records management activities.
• Support compliance with state, federal, accreditation, and institutional requirements related to admissions records.

Customer Service and Communication

• Respond to applicant inquiries regarding application requirements, deadlines, and admission procedures.
• Provide assistance to students, parents, faculty, staff, and external stakeholders regarding admissions processes.
• Answer telephone calls, emails, and in-person inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
• Refer complex admissions, residency, or records issues to appropriate staff members.

Administrative Support

• Assist with admissions events, registration activities, and student onboarding processes as assigned.
• Support office operations through filing, document management, correspondence, and general clerical duties.
• Assist with special projects and other duties related to admissions and records operations.
• Collaborate with advising, financial aid, and other student services personnel to ensure efficient processing of student records.

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as indicated on this vacancy notice and must submit a completed online application packet in order to be considered for this position. A complete online application packet must be received no later than 2:00 pm, Monday, August 24, 2026. Applicants who fail to submit all required information will be disqualified. Only applications received during the period of this announcement will be considered.

A complete application packet…