Student Aide - Admissons Outreach

ABOUT US

We are Harper College…the college in your community.

The College was established by referendum in 1965 and opened

September 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, apioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and thefirst president of the University of Chicago.

Harper College is now one of the nation’s premier community colleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000students annually in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The College’sacademic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and for transfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degreeand certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, continuing education classes,accelerated degree options for adults and developmental education programs.

At Harper College, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation for all employees. In compliance with Illinois statelaw, we prioritize transparency in salary information. Our salary ranges reflect our dedication to attracting and retaining toptalent while ensuring equitable pay practices.

We encourage open discussions about compensation and invite you to reach out with any questions you may have regarding salary details. Harper College typically offers compensation up to the median market rate for this position. We aim to ensure our pay is competitive while aligning with both the role's requirements and the candidate's experience.

To review all benefit information visit us at:

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Education Requirements :
You must be a Harper student,enrolled in at least six credits during the fall and spring semesters and three credits during the summer semesters.

Experience Requirements :
Prior customer service experience is preferred. Foreign language skills are a plus (especially in Spanish, Ukrainian, and Russian).

Admissions Outreach is the first point of contact for prospects,new students, and their families. Student aides will work at thefront desk of Admissions Outreach. Student aides must be able toprovide exceptional customer service in-person, via telephone, and through written/virtual communication. Additional duties include helping the office with special projects, recruiting events, andcampus tours.

Will determine schedule based onstudent’s availability. Must have availability to work during the following office hours:

• Monday: 8am to 7pm
• Tuesday: 8am to 7pm
• Wednesday: 8am to 7pm
• Thursday: 8am to 7pm
• Friday: 8am to 4:30pm

Maximum hours per week: 20 hours

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Admission Outreach provides information for the future students,high school counselors and guardians/parents in an effort to helpthem learn the academic programs and opportunities that await themat Harper College

• Greeting prospects, new students, and their families
• Checking in appointments and walk-ins
• Answering incoming phone calls and making outgoing phone calls
• Helping prospects complete a Harper College application and submitting admissions documents
• Referring students to other departments for additional support
• Provide campus tours
• Assist with other recruitment duties and events as assigned