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Part-Time Administrative Support

Penn State University
University Park, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Feb 2025

About the role

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Residence Life Office is looking for a dynamic and energetic individual to join the team. Penn State and Residence Life is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusive excellence that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. The Residence Life Office is committed to the development of a safe and inclusive living-learning community that fosters academic, social, cultural, and personal growth. We strive to enable residents to develop respect and responsibility for themselves and their community.

 

The University Park campus seeks a part-time Administrative Support Assistant to perform general office work for the office supporting Residence Life.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Responding to student and parent inquiries for information
  • Maintaining student-conduct files
  • Data entry, answering telephones, taking messages, and scheduling appointments
  • Processing and maintaining general student information and records

 

Experience with a financial or business information mainframe (SIMBA) and Microsoft Office including Word and Excel are preferred. Must possess the ability to maintain confidentiality and to work in a team-oriented environment. There is the possibility of working during fall, winter and spring student breaks. Review of resumes and cover letters will begin immediately. Work hours would be in person between 24- 40 hours per week.

 

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

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