Position Summary
Serves as program assistant to the Undergraduate Program Manager and Program Director.ย Provides administrative and clerical support to the Program Manager, Program Director, and Faculty.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Program Assistant to the Undergraduate Program Manager, Program Director, and Faculty
- Supports program directorsโ calendar.
- Posts all syllabi and other documents as instructed to the DHCON SharePoint site.
- Distributes materials and takes minutes for meetings.
- Assists with master class schedules each semester and collaborates with College of Health Professions and registrar for room scheduling; manages requests for classroom/meeting space and special presentations.
- Arranges editing and formatting of university, college and program documents (student guide, university catalogue) under supervision of program manager.
- Tracks university required student documentation for licensure.
- Assist with other general duties as assigned.
Budget Monitoring, Tracking and Analysis
- Prepares and submits purchase requests, expense vouchers and purchase orders, and with expenses including p-card reconciliation.
- Participates in annual budget allocation and quarterly monitoring of expenses and projected expenses.
Student Services
- Maintains correspondence and records related to Academic Standards.
- Collaborates in the coordination, planning and execution of student events.
- Collaborates with and supports the program manager, program director and faculty for academic advisement, including maintenance of electronic/hard copy student files.
- Collaborates with the program manager to manage course schedules, enrollment, and waitlist.
- Tracks employment status of graduates.
ย Special Projects
- Completes clerical work for DHCON, including filing, mail, answering phones, and covering the deanโs office (as needed).
- Assists in the coordination, planning and execution of DHCON undergrad events.
- Assist with other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Attributes
- Associate Degree required, Bachelorโs Degree preferred;
- Experience in administrative support of director/chair/faculty;
- Knowledge of academic processes and/or experience with nursing or other health discipline education programs preferred;
- Ability to develop, organize and complete projects and tasks utilizing various computer applications such as Microsoft Office 365, Outlook, Word, Excel;
- Ability to learn, implement and apply internal software applications such as Colleague, Reporting Services, Day Force, eBuy, Infosilem, Office 365, and Zoom;
- Excellent customer service and communication skills;
- Excellent problem assessment, problem solving, prioritization, and judgment capabilities;
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and security procedures related to records and other information;
- Ability to self-organize within established priorities in consultation with the program manager and director.
Unusual Working Conditions
Flexible working hours to accommodate department needs.