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Part-Time Administrative Assistant - PNW Accessibility Center

Job in Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, 46320, USA
Listing for: Purdue University Northwest
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Education Administration, Clerical, Admin Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15 USD Hourly USD 15.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview for Administrative Assistant

The PNW Accessibility Center is seeking a Part-Time Temporary Administrative Assistant. The Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative, customer service, accommodated testproctoring, and program support for the PNW Accessibility Center(PAC). This position serves as a primary point of contact for students, faculty, staff, and external partners, assisting with the coordination of academic accommodations, exam services, studentintake processes, and accessibility-related resources.

Pay:

  • $15.00/hour

Schedule:

  • Monday-Friday 12:30-4:30
  • Up to 20 hours per week for academic year – hours based on business need
Duties and Responsibilities for Administrative Assistant
  • Communicate with prospective and current students regarding PACservices, application processes, and eligibility requirements.
  • Send applicant communications, including information about theintake process, required documentation, and orientation materials.
  • Verify student information, including PNW identificationnumbers and university email addresses, within accessible

    Information Management (AIM).
  • Request and process medical documentation and Release of Information (ROI) forms from students for healthcare providers,schools, and other agencies as needed.
  • Assist students with completing and updating accommodationapplications and resolving application issues.
  • Schedule intake appointments and meetings with Access Coordinators, students, faculty, and staff.
  • Follow up with students regarding application status andaccommodation requests.
  • Provide guidance to students on scheduling exams and distributing accommodation letters through AIM.
Exam and Accommodation Support
  • Schedule accommodated exams and quizzes in accordance with student accommodation plans.
  • Request exams and testing instructions from faculty asneeded.
  • Proctor accommodated examinations and ensure compliance withaccommodations and testing procedures.
  • Assist students with transferring responses from paper-basedexams into Brightspace when required by approvedaccommodations.
  • Communicate with faculty regarding student questions or concerns that arise during examinations.
  • Set up and monitor testing equipment, including cameras and testing stations.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and secure testing environments.
  • Upload completed examinations and related testing documentationinto designated systems.
Administration and Office Operations
  • Answer telephone calls, respond to emails, and provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
  • Maintain electronic records and upload files to SharePoint andother departmental systems.
  • Print, process, and maintain Testing Information Forms (TIFs) and related documentation.
  • Update departmental databases, spreadsheets, and tracking systems, including lobby interaction records.
  • Support routine office operations and perform general administrative duties as assigned.
  • Data entry
  • Support projects and events as requested
Education for Administrative Assistant
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Associate degrees in Office Administration, Business Administration, Education, Disability Services, or a related field preferred.
Experience for Administrative Assistant
  • Two (2) years of administrative support, customer service,higher education, student services, disability services, healthcare administration, or related experience.
  • Experience working with confidential records and sensitive information.
  • Experience using databases, document management systems, and Microsoft Office applications
Core Competencies for Administrative Assistant
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Ability to maintain confidential student and medical information.
  • Strong attention to detail and customer…
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