Job No. 548959 Student Services Professional IA
Job No. 548959 Student Services Professional IA
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CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Student Services Professional IA
UNION CODE: R04
TEMPORARY END DATE: This position is temporary and ends on or before June 30 2026. Any continuation beyond June 30 2026 is contingent upon satisfactory performance and available funding.
FT/PT: Full-time
PAY PLAN: 12-month
WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location)
ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4150 per month.
CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4150 - $5076
PAY BASIS: Monthly
BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans choice of dental plans vision coverage retirement participation in CalPERS CSU tuition waiver up to 24 vacation days per year sick leave with unlimited accrual 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information.
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants.
POSITION PURPOSE: The Student Services Professional IA (SSP IA) under direct supervision of the Director of Student Outreach Access & Support performs outreach and recruitment support activities of a basic and structured nature provides pre-admission support following well established policies and procedures and supports university outreach technology. The SSP IA supports enrollment goals and assists with implementing plans of action and activities related to outreach and recruitment of prospective first-time freshman and transfer students. To perform these duties the incumbent interacts with a variety of constituents and stakeholders and will collaborate with the Office of Admissions to provide information and support to prospective students.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Outreach & Recruitment Support
- Support university outreach and recruitment efforts by assisting with making standardized presentations at local high schools community colleges college fairs career days college nights and community events to share basic information about the university and admissions process.
- Provide prospective students and families with accurate and current information about undergraduate enrollment adhering closely to established policies and procedures.
- Maintain strong relationships with departments and divisions on campus school leaders community organizations and student organizations off campus to provide college information and contribute to the increase of access and enrollment on campus.
- Assist prospective students in the application process by providing step-by-step support using predefined resources and checklists.
Pre-Admission Support
- Request additional information and/or documentation from applicants including academic transcripts to support application for admission.
- Assist with preliminary evaluation of admissions materials (including A-G requirements and transfer coursework) using clear criteria that are required to determine eligibility for admission.
- Create various standard reports as directed to track applicant progress.
University Outreach Technology Support
- Send pre-written or template-based communications through RunnerConnect AskRowdy or ComGen in Peoplesoft for the University Outreach department as needed to engage and recruit prospective students.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences public or business administration or a jobrelated field. Specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a yearforyear basis.
SKILLS KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKAs)
- Regular and reliable attendance is required.
- Working knowledge of the basic principles of individual and group behavior; research and observation techniques for the purpose of recording classifying and interpreting factual information; and the techniques and methods of interviewing.
- Ability to gather and analyze data; reason logically draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
- Ability participate in and contribute to group meetings conferences and interviews.
- Ability to clearly express ideas and recommendations and write clear and concise reports.
- Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism.
- Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems.
- Ability to initiate establish and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive cooperative productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds.
- Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner.
- Thorough knowledge of English grammar spelling and punctuation.
- Ability to interpret communicate and apply policies and procedures.
- Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines.
- Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing spreadsheets databases on-line systems Internet as well as online calendaring and email.
- Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS -
SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training experience and interest in the position.
BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children concerns for the safety and security of the people animals or property or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community.
MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21 2017.
GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work.
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race sex color ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws the CSU Bakersfield provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race sex color ethnicity or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. The CSU Bakersfield complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act the California Equity in Higher Education Act Californias Proposition 209 (Art. I Section 31 of the California Constitution) other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws and CSUs Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment segregation based on race or any other protected status and all forms of discrimination harassment and retaliation in all university programs policies and practices.
The CSU Bakersfield is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives beliefs and identities committed to fostering an inclusive respectful and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue mutual respect and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs student organizations and activities faculty initiatives and community partnerships we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development faculty and staff training student mentorship and comprehensive support programs. At CSU Bakersfield excellence is built on merit talent diversity accessibility and equal opportunity for all.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
