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Job Title Application Reader-9 Department Admissions Application Review Worker Type Temporary ... transcripts. * Performing a complete review of each application, checking the accuracy of the ...

Job Title Application Reader-9 Department Admissions Application Review Worker Type Temporary ... transcripts. * Performing a complete review of each application, checking the accuracy of the ...

... powered OCR transcript-reading tool, training readers and monitoring performance, reading ... Support Office of Admission internal staff in the designated Slack channel and/or via email ...

... powered OCR transcript-reading tool, training readers and monitoring performance, reading ... Support Office of Admission internal staff in the designated Slack channel and/or via email ...

Act as a primary reader for applications; evaluate candidate files against institutional standards ... Oversee the transcript collection process, ensuring accuracy, data integrity, and timely processing ...

Act as a primary reader for applications; evaluate candidate files against institutional standards ... Oversee the transcript collection process, ensuring accuracy, data integrity, and timely processing ...

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How much do admissions transcript reader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for admissions transcript reader in the United States is $18.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an admissions transcript reader?

Admissions Transcript Readers are professionals who evaluate and review academic transcripts and related documents submitted by applicants to educational institutions. Their primary responsibility is to assess the academic qualifications, coursework, grades, and achievements of prospective students to determine eligibility for admission. They play a crucial role in ensuring that admissions decisions are fair and based on standardized criteria. Admissions Transcript Readers must be familiar with different grading systems, school profiles, and sometimes international credentials. They often work closely with admissions counselors and committees to provide input and support throughout the admissions process.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an admissions transcript reader?

To thrive as an Admissions Transcript Reader, you need a strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and a solid understanding of educational systems, typically with a bachelor's degree or relevant experience. Familiarity with student information systems, transcript evaluation software, and data management tools is commonly required. Excellent written communication, discretion, and organizational skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities are essential for accurately assessing applicant credentials and ensuring fair, efficient admissions decisions.

What challenges do admissions transcript readers face during the application review process?

Admissions Transcript Readers often encounter challenges such as interpreting transcripts from a wide range of educational systems, particularly international credentials, and assessing coursework rigor and grading scales that differ from their own institution's standards. Balancing a high volume of applications while ensuring each one receives thorough and fair evaluation can also be demanding, especially during peak admissions cycles. Effective collaboration with other admissions staff and clear communication with evaluators are essential to address complex cases and maintain consistency in decisions.

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Infographic showing various Admissions Transcript Reader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,736 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Admissions Counselor/Recruiter

Riverside, CA • On-site

California Baptist University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees

$70K/yr

Full-time

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6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title
Admissions Counselor/Recruiter

Posting Number
S1676P

Pay Range

Compensation for this position is expected to range between $70,304.00 per year, in alignment with what California Baptist University (CBU) reasonably anticipates paying for this role. The final rate may vary depending on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and prevailing market conditions. In addition to competitive wages, CBU provides a comprehensive and generous benefits package to eligible employees.

Position Summary Information

Summary

Develop, implement and manage the admission recruitment program designed to attract the best possible pool of candidates in support of the school's enrollment objectives. Designs and coordinates admissions outreach services and associated events. Establishes and delivers a wide range of advisement and liaison services. Participates in or oversees the evaluation of applicant files for admissions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Advises students and families regarding educational opportunities and options, admission and other requirements, policies and procedures, transfer of credit, and financial assistance, as appropriate.
  • Plans, develops, implements, and evaluates programs, special projects and events, and other initiatives geared to recruiting students within targeted populations and facilitating admission into California Baptist University.
  • Analyzes trends in student recruitment and retention programs and participates in the establishment and implementation of recruitment and retention strategies, resources, policies, and procedures.
  • Develops and implements outreach programs, events, and activities for recruitment and enrollment of students from targeted communities.
  • Assists with creating and distributing a range of resource and promotional materials designed for the recruitment and retention of students in targeted groups.
  • Reviews individual applications and evaluates candidates for admission eligibility; troubleshoots applications with problems, and oversees and/or coordinates communications with applicants.
  • Maintains communication via telephone, correspondence, and/or electronic mail with prospective students through all stages of the recruitment, admission, and enrollment process.
  • Keep accurate records of recruiting activities and contacts.
  • Assist with other student service projects and events as requested.
  • Achieves aggressive monthly recruiting goals.
  • Interacts regularly with CBU's enrollment leadership team to develop recruiting strategies and partnerships.
  • The position will require evening and weekend work and travel. A valid driver's license, a good driving record, and reliable transportation are required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Other Knowledge Skills and Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to live and uphold the University's Christ-centered mission and values.
  • Knowledge of student recruitment and retention issues.
  • Ability to develop and deliver presentations.
  • Ability to evaluate student transcripts and/or records.
  • Ability to exercise interpersonal skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with prospective students and their families, faculty, staff, and other external contacts.
  • Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
  • Ability to plan, develop, and coordinate multiple projects.
  • Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
  • Ability to supervise and train staff, including organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.
  • Excellent telephone courtesy knowledge and experience.
  • Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
  • Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments.
  • Skill in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing
  • Ability to investigate and analyze information and draw conclusions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and requires sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate computer keyboard or other office equipment. Requires visual acuity to read words and numbers and speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate in person or over the phone. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Work normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment, with minimal exposure to health or safety hazards.

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; and one to two years related experience and/or training.

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Nondiscrimination Statement

State and Federal law permit California Baptist University to discriminate on the basis of religion in order to fulfill its purpose. The University does not discriminate contrary to either State or Federal law.

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