Admissions and Registration Specialist

Wharton County Junior College

Salary: $39,420.00 - $41,431.00 Annually

Job Type: Support Staff Full Time

Job Number: 2609 S 070

Location: Wharton Campus, 911 Boling Highway, Wharton, TX

Department: Vice President of Access, Completion, and Transfer

Closing: 10/26/2026 10:00 AM Central

The Admissions & Registration Specialist provides administrative and operational support to the Director of Admissions and Registrar and the Office of Admissions and Registration. This position is responsible for carrying out established processes related to admissions processing, student communications, course schedule maintenance, data integrity, departmental reporting, purchasing, and general office operations. This position assists in ensuring that routine operational processes are completed accurately and timely and refers exceptions and matters requiring administrative decisions to the Director of Admissions and Registrar.

The full job description can be viewed on the Wharton County Junior College Website c.edu.

This position requires an Associate Degree or 60 semester hours from an accredited institution. This position requires excellent computer and data base skills with a proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience working with database information. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and recurring deadlines. The position requires the ability to follow established procedures, identify discrepancies, and determine when an issue should be referred to the appropriate supervisor.

Excellent interpersonal, listening, written communication, and verbal communication skills are required. The person in this position must be able to provide continuous courteous customer service to students, parents, faculty, staff, administration, and community members. Experience working with student information systems, particularly Ellucian Banner, is preferred. A criminal background check is also required.

To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:

All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered.