Clerical Assistant Casual
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Administrative/Clerical
Clerical, Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Data Entry, Office Assistant
Clerical Assistant Casual
Posting Number26TM0372
DepartmentRegistrar Newark
OverviewThe Division of Enrollment Management at Rutgers University-Newark (RUN) is committed to attracting, enrolling, and supporting students throughout their academic journey. The division includes One Stop Student Services (integrating Financial Aid and the Registrar), the Offices of Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions, and the Center for Pre-College Programs.
The Clerical Assistant will play a critical role in supporting daily operations within the Office of the Registrar and across the Division of Enrollment Management.
Posting SummaryRutgers University-Newark, an urban public research university and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise, is seeking a Clerical Assistant. Reporting to the Associate Registrar. This position provides assistance to the registration, records and support services within the Office of the Registrar.
This position is responsible for and not limited to the following:
- Assist in year-round registrations, processing of verifications, transcripts/apostilles, diplomas and record updates and inquiries ensuring FERPA Compliance.
- Audit and maintain student academic records; rosters, grade changes as aligned with policies. Inventory, scan, index and archive documents in compliance with retention schedules.
- Responsible to utilize professional judgment on an individual basis to adjust student records within the appropriate compliance standards.
- Manage salesforce cases and calls from students, faculty, staff and third parties.
- Audit data to ensure accuracy to meet state reporting deadlines.
- Continually review, support and update training materials and practices to align with professional standards and to maximize efficiency.
Nonexempt
Salary Details$15.92 to $20.00 Per Hour
Offer InformationThe final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
BenefitsRutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discount programs
Part Time
Working Hours19.75
Daily Work ShiftDay
Work ArrangementConsistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, are subject to change or cancellation and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the Flex Work@RU Application System. Additional information may be found at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..edu
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Payroll DesignationPeople Soft
Terms of AppointmentTemporary Staff Appointment - Hourly
QualificationsMinimum Education and Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent, and/or up to 4 years of relevant office, clerical, bookkeeping, library assistant or related experience depending on the duties to be performed.
- An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the experience requirement.
- High School diploma or equivalent, and/or up to 4 years of relevant office, clerical, bookkeeping, library assistant or related experience depending on the duties to be performed.
- An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the experience requirement.
- Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Access, Excel, Access) or comparable products.
- Ability to handle a wide variety of tasks simultaneously and maintain calm under pressure.
- Sustained attention to detail while maintaining awareness of important priorities.
- Regularly take the initiative and always follow through independently.
- Ability to manage time…
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