DescriptionPittsburg State University is accepting applications for an Administrative Associate in the College of Education to perform administrative tasks to support the mission strategic goals and objectives of the College of Education in support of the College of Education Teacher Education office and KSDE ECM and TASN - Coordination and Retention contracts.
Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative Support- 50%
- Greet visitors when they enter the office and handle their inquiries or direct them to the appropriate person according to their needs.
- Answer a multi-line telephone system and transfer calls to appropriate individuals.
- Prepare and ship meeting and training materials.
- Prepare and process staff travel expenses.
- Maintain accurate teacher education records for all students from application process through program completion.
- Serve as a representative for the department and a liaison for the program with other academic and administrative departments as well students.
- Maintain mailing lists and provide feedback to all students applying for admission to teacher education.
- Attend appropriate meetings record minutes for Office of Teacher Education committees provide follow-up correspondence to appropriate parties regarding said meetings.
- Respond to emails forward messages schedule and confirm appointments.
- Maintain filing systems and utilize word processing database and spreadsheet skills.
- Maintain confidentiality of records stored in departmental office.
- Maintain appropriate supply inventory for the office.
- Train and support student employees
- Assist with management of events for the TASN/ECM contracts.
- Schedule meetings and organize events for the Office of Teacher Education.
Financial Transactions and Budgets- 20%
- Maintain and reconcile monthly business procurement card transactions including submission of reconciliation and supporting documents to Purchasing Office.
- Analyze compile and organize data in order to produce reports and presentations.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of the College of Education and the ECM/TASN contracts.
Education and Experience Required at Hire and Preferred
Required Education and Experience at Hire -
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One year of experience in an office or administrative setting.
Preferred Education and Experience -
- Experience using MS Office software.
Screening Services (Background Checks): Your employment with Pittsburg State University is contingent on a satisfactory criminal background check and sex offender check.
Job Type:Unclassified
Appointment Duration: 12 months
Work Schedule: Full Time Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Application Documents Required*:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Names and Contact Details for Three (3) Professional References
*Consolidate documents into a maximum of 2 to upload.
Open until Filled
Search Committee Chair: Jean Dockers ()
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
PSU will only accept applications submitted through this process.
Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Required Experience:
IC