Administrative Support Assistant II

Job Title

Administrative Support Assistant II

Classification

Administrative Support Assistant II

AutoReqId

550794

Department

Psychology

Division

Vice President, Academic Affairs

Salary Range

Classification Range $3,680 - $5,417 per month

(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,680 - $3,864 per month)

Appointment Type

Ongoing

Time Base

Full Time

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled)

About CSUF

Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program.

Job Summary

It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.  

About the Position: 

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is committed in educating students to be culturally, globally, socially, historically, and environmentally astute, civically responsible alumni able to navigate an increasingly complex and interconnected world. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Administrative Support Assistant II. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity.

The Administrative Support Assistant II provides administrative and clerical support to the Psychology Department, which includes twenty-nine full-time and fifty part-time faculty, as well as three student organizations. Provides front-office support, screens phone calls, assists walk-in visitors, distributes incoming mail, and delivers documents on campus. Orders textbooks and desk copies for faculty, provides clerical support with the Student Opinion Questionnaire evaluation process. Under supervision, the Administrative Support Assistant II may also assist with directing work to the office student assistants. Assists with the logistics of meetings and events for the Psychology Department including Commencement and Psychology Day. Under general supervision, prepares travel documents for authorization and reimbursement. Under direct supervision, provides assistance with budget input or expense tracking. Accesses student information for verification purposes and for student enrollment updates, registration permit holds, and releases. Other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications

High School diploma or the equivalent and three years of experience in general office, clerical or secretarial work or the equivalent. General working knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough knowledge of office methods, procedures, practices, and equipment. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling with demonstrated competence in effectively presenting standard information in writing. Ability to learn, interpret independently, apply, and identify deviations from a variety of complex policies and procedures. Ability to apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough and, at times, creative solutions. Ability to perform arithmetic functions of a transactional nature, including tracking and comparing data. Ability to work on the front line, with a variety of campus and community individuals requiring active problem solving and effective in