Sociology Administrative Support Assistant II

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Fullerton, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 3565 - 3936
Posted on: 7 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title

Sociology Administrative Support Assistant II

Classification

Administrative Support Assistant II

Auto Req. ID

556981

Salary Range

Classification Range $3565 - $5092 per month

(Hiring range depending on qualifications not anticipated to exceed $3565 - $3936 per month)

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Why CSUF

California State University Fullerton (Cal State Fullerton) is a leading public university committed to student success academic excellence and inclusive excellence. The university fosters a collaborative environment that supports teaching research and service while promoting innovation and professional growth. Cal State Fullerton is both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution and a recipient of the Seal of Excelencia (2021 and 2024) from Excelencia in Education. Joining Cal State Fullerton means becoming part of a community dedicated to advancing student achievement career success and economic mobility.

Department

The department of Sociology within the Division of Academic Affairs is committed to providing students with the skills and methods to study social behavior from a sociological perspective. Our mission is to cultivate in students a critical ethical and inclusive understanding of complex social issues. The department delivers high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs in sociology fostering a supportive student focused learning environment while encouraging active engagement in both local and global communities. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Sociology 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 inclusivity openness flexibility integrity and kindness.

Duties and Responsibilities

Under general supervision the Administrative Support Assistant II provides daily administrative clerical support to full and part-time faculty over 1100 students and student organizations. Provides front office support by screening phone calls assisting walk-in visitors and processing and distributing mail. Orders textbooks and desk copies of books for all faculty and classes. Supports the Administrative Support Coordinators and maintains the office supply inventory. Maintains a clean professionally appropriate environment in common office spaces including the front office area kitchen two conference rooms copy room and student lounges. Accesses databases for student record information enrollment information registration permits and releases. Maintains and updates the Departments email account email distributions website social media accounts and creates and distributes marketing materials. Schedules office locations for part-time faculty. Maintains the departments conference room calendar and schedules meetings and appointments. Provides assistance with directing work and training the office Student Assistants. Assists with meeting and event planning including Commencement Sociology Week Faculty Retreats and department meetings. Other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications

High School diploma or the 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 interpersonal skills. Demonstrated competence in understanding interpreting and communicating procedures policies information ideas and instructions. Basic typing and keyboarding skills.

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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 complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Preferred Qualifications

Two years of experience working in an academic departmental setting within a large high-volume department. Demonstrated ability to oversee multiple priorities support faculty and staff and maintain accuracy in fast-paced environment.

Special Working Conditions

Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator

Benefits at a Glance

  • An array of health plans that include prescription drug coverage
  • Dental and Vision coverage
  • Income protection benefits including life insurance and disability
  • Retirement plan through CalPERS
  • Tuition waiver for employees and dependents if eligible
  • FlexCash (in lieu of health and dental)
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • 15 paid holidays

See our CSUF Benefits website for additional information.

Additional Information

California State University Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students staff administrators and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race sex color ethnicity national origin or any other protected status.

As of January 1 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21 2017.

Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicants current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.

Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.

If you are applying for a staff position please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant Teaching Associate Instructional Student Assistant or Student Assistant position.

Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.

Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.

Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration.

California State University Fullerton is not currently sponsoring anynewH-1B petitions for staff management or faculty positions.

Effective October 1 2025 the California State University (CSU) will implement a salary step structure for CSUEU-represented employees in bargaining units 2 5 7 and 9. This position may be subject to changes resulting from this implementation in alignment with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.

Hiring Preference

On-Campus CSUEU Employees


Required Experience:

Junior IC

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