Office Associate

Working Title

Office Associate

Special Ed & Communic Disorders-1049

As the Office Associate, you will provide administrative assistance to the Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, and serve as a liaison between the Administrative Coordinator, Department Office, the College, University administrative units, students, and the public.

• Assisting the chairperson in the planning, organizing, administering, and monitoring of the administration of the Department and the Barkley Memorial Center
• Preparing and submitting various reports as required by the Department, College, and University.
• Maintaining data and files related to departmental activities and processes.
• Managing class scheduling for the Department, coordinating with faculty, advisors, and other University offices.
• Making travel arrangements.
• Scheduling meetings and organizing their agendas and documentation.

The College of Education and Human Sciences strives to be a vibrant, welcoming, and caring community driven by our mission to enhance the lives of individuals, families, schools, and communities, and strengthening the relationships among them.

At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace; it’s a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:

• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
• Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
• Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education
• Robust retirement plans with university match

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• High school diploma or equivalency plus four (4) years of experience providing administrative support or similar work; OR
• Associate degree in business, communications, English or related field plus two (2) years of experience providing administrative support or similar work. Equivalent experience/education considered.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar programs.
• Detail-oriented and accurate with strong organizational and communication skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work independently within established procedures required.

• Experience in higher education setting.

$19.330/hr minimum