Job Description

 

Details:

Posted: December 21, 2023
Level: Educational Assistant
Hours: Part-time up to 17 hours per week
Closing Date: The committee will begin review of applications immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, with materials submitted by Wednesday, January 3, 2024, receiving priority consideration.

Location:

CT State Manchester
Great Path, Manchester, CT 06040
**This position is not remote**
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CT State Community College Mission:

Connecticut State Community College provides access to academically rigorous and innovative education and training focused on student success. The college supports excellence in teaching and learning, makes data-informed decisions, promotes equity, and advances positive change for the students, communities and industries it serves.

CT State Community College Vision:

Connecticut State Community College is recognized for exceptional student success, educational leadership and transformative collaboration with business and industry, government, educational and key stakeholders while advancing diverse opportunities for Connecticut’s citizens and communities.

CT State Community Equity Statement:

Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice. Our core collective responsibility is to continuously assess practices and policies and transform the world we live in by eliminating inequities.

Anticipated Start Date:

January 2024

 

Position Summary:

Working under the supervision of Police Sergeant and or Lieutenant, the academic support specialist provides help with a broad range of office responsibilities and maintains the daily needs of the police department offices. The academic support specialist’s main function is to provide professional support to the police department.

 

Example of Job Duties:

Under the direction of the Police Sergeant and Lieutenant, the Academic Support Specialist is responsible for providing professional support to the police department through effective performance in these essential duties:

• Supervise and manage daily front desk operations and services of the police department.
• Greeting and providing services to visitors at the police dispatch window / office.
• Receiving initial phone calls for services and forwarding the information to police personnel
• Maintain communication with officers through written and oral correspondence
• Monitoring the fire alarm panel, and relaying any alarms to police personnel
• Monitoring the video camera screen, and relaying concerning information to police personnel
• Schedule and supervise student workers for the Police Department
• Coordinate and manage all administrative tasks: scheduling appointments, provide telephone coverage, compose office correspondence, assist with budget and financial record keeping, maintain reports for the Police Department Schedule and operate video and audio calls using the system’s platforms
• -WebEx and Microsoft Teams. Proficiency with meeting tools and willingness to learn new skills in this area is required.
• Work with IT Helpdesk to ensure efficient operation of hardware and software for all computers in the Police Department
• Meet with the Police Sergeant and or Lieutenant on a regular basis. Perform additional responsibilities as needed.
• This posting includes qualifications, experience and skills but is not limited to the full specifications stated in the job description. Candidate may perform some or all of the job functions.

 

This posting includes qualifications, experience and skills but is not limited to the full specifications stated in the job description.

Incumbents must possess proven ability to effectively work with a culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse faculty, staff, and student. They are expected to have excellent oral and written communication skills along with strong Information technology literacy skills such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.).

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree in a related field and relevant office experience.

Incumbents are required to have demonstrated advanced knowledge and abilities in the following:

• Advanced knowledge with Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Experience working in a fast-paced office.
• Experience with budget and financial record keeping.

 

Substitutions Allowed:

Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications as stated are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them for the responsibilities of this position and by providing appropriate references. Exceptions to the degree requirements may be made for compelling reasons.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Flexible with ability to work evening hours during the week and day shift on Saturdays.
• Experience with face-to-face customer service.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Salary:

$32.36 hourly.

Application Instructions:

To apply you must submit a cover letter and resume.

Incomplete applications or those submitted after the closing date will not be considered and links to other sources to view resumes are not acceptable.

All employment, if offered, is contingent upon proof of citizenship or employability under the requirement of the Immigration and Control Act (IRCA) and the successful passing of a background check. CSCU is committed to providing a safe campus community. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check and, when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.

Continuing Notice of Nondiscrimination

CSCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, ancestry, present or past history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or criminal record. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas, PhD, MSW, Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, (jchaisson-cardenas@commnet.edu).

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