Coordinating the Student Success Center, this role provides administrative support and assistance to students. Key responsibilities include managing student records, overseeing the peer tutor program, and proctoring exams.
Responsibilities
Serve as a central liaison for students, other departments, and external constituencies in resolving day-to-day matters
Provide support such as answering phone calls, assisting with and resolving problems and inquiries of students and visitors, reviewing incoming and outgoing correspondence, and handling follow-up communication
Offer guidance and direction to students regarding Student Success Center service needs
Coordinate appointments with the Director and other members of the Student Success Center
Assist students by partnering them with academic coaching, peer tutors, class help sessions, and note takers
Schedule consultation appointments for students with disabilities to meet with the Director of Student Success
Assist in maintaining the section of the student database for Disability Services
Provide administrative oversight of the testing center
Schedule, proctor, and coordinate incoming and outgoing exams, including mid-term and final exams
Participate in and contribute to weekly staff meetings
Assist in the active supervision of all student tutors and note takers
Directly supervise the peer tutor program, including hiring, training, approving timecards, addressing complaints, and resolving problems
Establish, update, and maintain department files, inventories, and records
Implement and maintain data management systems
Purge files after allotted holding time has passed
Assist the Director in the preparation of semester and annual reports
Utilize knowledge and understanding of underlying operational issues to create, compose, and edit administrative correspondence, emails, and reports
Ensure common areas are clean and organized and communicate with Physical Plant about needs that arise
Order and maintain office supplies and process duplication requests as needed for department functions
Adhere to College policies and procedures, including the maintenance of confidentiality of all processed information
Assist with Student Development program initiatives as assigned
Assist with Student Development event days (e.g., Welcome Week, Career Fair)
Assist with other duties as assigned
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Three years of administrative/program support experience in a similar environment
Record keeping and report preparation skills
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Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Maintain effective working relationships with other people
Be a thoughtful and articulate Christian and an active member of a Protestant evangelical Christian church
Understand and support the College’s “Foundational Concepts of Christian Education” by expressing an evangelical Christian profession of faith and demonstrate the ability to integrate a Christian perspective in their work
Ability to perform talking, hearing, and seeing
Sufficient manual dexterity to operate all office equipment including computers, printers, copiers, scanners, and telephones
Ability to reason, analyze, prioritize, conceptualize, make judgments, and solve problems
Nice to have:
Bachelor degree or higher in a related field
Three to five years of administrative/program support experience in an educational setting
One to two years of administrative/program support experience with a department or program serving students with special needs
Knowledge of academic and facilities scheduling
Important Details
Schedule: Approximately 29 hours per week (not to exceed 30 hours in any given week) from August through mid-May; specific daily schedule determined in consultation with the Director of Student Success; summer work may be scheduled in consultation with the Director of Student Success and the Office of Human Resources
About the Company
Geneva College is a Christ-centered academic community that provides a comprehensive education to equip students for faithful and fruitful service to God and neighbor.