Admissions Operations and Systems, Front Counter - Federal Work Study Student Assistant
California State UniversityAbout the role
Job Summary:
The Office of Admissions, Operations and Systems is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Student Assistant to join our team. This position will provide valuable experience in customer service, and data entry. You will be part of a vibrant and collaborative environment where your contributions are not only valued but celebrated! Our team is dedicated to providing outstanding service to prospective students and their families, ensuring they have a positive and memorable experience.
As a student assistant, you'll work closely with passionate and experienced professionals who are enthusiastic about education and student success. You’ll receive hands-on guidance and mentorship, helping you develop valuable skills that will benefit your future career. Plus, you'll build lasting friendships and a network of support within the university community. Whether you’re greeting guests, answering phones, or handling inquiries, you’ll have a blast while making a real impact!
We will provide training on:
- Admissions requirements, application processes, and deadlines.
- Navigating the admissions database.
- Conducting an informative and engaging campus tour.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable work experience in a professional office setting.
- Develop skills in customer service, data management, and public relations.
- Opportunity to network with university staff and prospective students.
- Flexible hours to accommodate your academic schedule.
Majors That Would Benefit
All majors are welcome to apply, but this position will provide relatable skills for the following majors:
- Business Administration: Gain experience in customer service, communication, and organizational skills.
- Communication Studies: Enhance public speaking, interpersonal communication, and outreach abilities.
- Education: Learn about the admissions process, student interactions, and educational outreach.
- Social Sciences: Improve communication skills and understand diverse perspectives through interactions with prospective students.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Under direct supervision, duties include but not limited to:
- Assist prospective students with their CSUSB application and admissions inquiries via phone or in person.
- Schedule appointments for students to see Admissions Counselors.
- Take in and write receipts for student documents such as, transcripts, test scores, and residency information.
- Assist with all Admissions and Student Recruitment programs, events, and off campus visits.
- Conduct campus tours to individuals and groups
- Perform general office activities, such as typing, operating office machines, processing mail, or securing confidential materials.
- Attend college fairs, representing CSUSB for the recruitment of prospective students to the university
- Conduct admissions presentations to K-12 students wishing to learn more about higher education, requirements, etc.
- Participate in call campaigns
- Perform other duties as assigned by office manager(s) for the overall function of the office and/or institution of CSUSB.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to learn and perform assigned work; follow oral instructions; work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and other students; communicate effectively with all levels; and read and write English at a level appropriate to the position.
- Special Qualification: Admission or registration as a CSU student.
Required Qualifications
- Maintain a 2.0 G.P.A. or greater per semester and cumulative.
- Students must be enrolled in at least halftime units at CSUSB (6 units undergraduate; 3 units graduate)
- International students must have full-time enrollment at CSUSB. (12 units undergraduate; 6 units graduate)
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Payroll Requirement: Social Security Card
Compensation and Benefits:
Student Employment Anticipated Hiring Range: $16.50 per hour (Determined by Federal Work Study)
The compensation offered will consider internal equity and experience among other factors.
Position Information:
Work status: Part-Time, Temporary, Seasonal
The application deadline is: 6/16/2025 at 11:55 pm (PST)
Academic year available hours: Monday through Friday (8:00 am – 5:00 pm).
Summer available hours: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm).
This is an 'On-Campus Only' position. Student Employees are not eligible to telecommute at any time.
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