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Human Resources
humanresources@wnc.edu
(775) 445-4237
2201 West College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703

Job Description

• Adapt quickly to changing needs

• Intermediate proficiency with spreadsheets and databases

• Proficiency in utilizing various technology platforms

• Cultural competence and diversity awareness

• Accuracy and attention to detail

• Methodical and strategic thinking

• Effective organization, time management and task completion

Ability to:

• Communicate clearly, concisely and respectfully

• Listen actively, ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding and summarize accurately

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and across multiple departments

• Prioritize effectively and meet deadlines

• Function as a high-performing, collaborative team member

• Determine and meet project goals and outcomes

• Work effectively with diverse personalities and populations, building positive relationships

• Act proactively, self-motivate and productively work both independently and as part of a team

• Provide high quality customer service while effectively navigating established policies and procedures

• Approach challenges with openness, optimism and flexibility;

• Problem-solve and negotiate innovative and/or unconventional solutions when needed

• Think critically and strategically, analyze all aspects of an issue, and identify well-reasoned paths forward

• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

• Plan, coordinate and provide effective coaching to various ages and diverse groups

• Guide students and adults through complex processes

• Coordinate/facilitate a team of people to a common outcome without supervisory authority

• Work effectively with limited supervision and oversight

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education, counseling or other field relevant to the role; and three years of related professional experience in student services, and/or academic counseling/advising and/or program development

• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree (i.e. AA plus 4 years related professional experience). A minimum of an Associate's Degree is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with Military and/or Veteran students

• Experience facilitating workshops, group activities, presentations, or educational programming

• Experience working with diverse student populations and community stakeholders

• Experience in or with higher education

• Experience building and maintaining collaborative relationships with diverse institutional and community stakeholders, as well as clientele

• Experience working in or with rural or frontier communities

• Experience using PeopleSoft (or similar Student Information System)

• Second language proficiency (written and oral), Spanish preferred

Department Contact Information:

• J.W. Lazzari, Director, Student Services: john.lazzari@wnc.edu

Minimum Starting Salary:

This position is at a salary grade C. The minimum of the placement range is $73,531.55. The selected candidate will be placed at or above the minimum based on education and experience. WNC's placement range falls within the NSHE salary schedule: NSHE ADMINISTRATIVE SALARY SCHEDULE

Perks of Working at WNC

• Beautiful campus located along numerous biking and walking trails

• Voluntary supplemental retirement plans, both pre-tax and Roth options available (403b, 457b plans)

• Employer paidLong Term Disability (LTD) Program

• Health insurance options including dental and vision -Health Insurance

• Generous annual leave (A contract), sick leave (A & B contract), 12 paid holidays -Faculty Benefits

• The WNC Fitness Center offers Faculty and Staff membershipWNC Fitness Center

• ComPsych ourEmployee Assistance Programoffers resources and assistance to Faculty and Staff

• Discounted WNC Staff rates for ourChild Development Centerwhich has received Four Star Recognition from the Nevada Silver Star Quality Rating and Improvement System

• Voluntary benefits including accident, disability, legal services, and more -Voluntary Benefits

• An administrative faculty senate represents full-time, administrative faculty

• Free parking and plenty of it!

• No State income tax!

Education Benefits for Faculty Employees and Family Members

WNC is proud to provide a reduced-rate tuition benefit to faculty and their qualified dependents. Faculty can take up to six credits per semester at a reduced rate. Qualified dependents of faculty can take unlimited credits per semester. More information can be found in the Board of Regents Handbook.

Exempt 

Full-Time Equivalent

Required Attachment(s)

• Resume
• 3 Professional References

Notwithstanding any provision of the NSHE Code to the contrary, this contract is a temporary contract only and the employee is not entitled to or guaranteed additional employment contracts in the future. Pursuant to the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents Handbook, Title 4, Chapter 3, Section 41, 2., c., temporary full-time faculty are not entitled to the notice of nonreappointment and notice of termination provisions in Title 2, Chapter 5, Section 5.9. In the best judgment of the appointing authority this temporary employment appointment may be terminated with 30 days' notice, which may include accrued annual leave pursuant to Title 4, Chapter 3, Section 20, paragraph 3.

Posting Close Date

Note to Applicant

TITLE IX STATEMENT

WNC is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), sex (including pregnancy or related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protective hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion.

WNC does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. The college's commitment to nondiscrimination in its education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and employment.

Inquiries concerning the application of these provisions and/or questions as to how to file a complaint of unlawful discrimination may be referred to WNC's Civil Rights Specialist & Title IX Coordinator:

Victor Navarro at TitleIX@wnc.edu or (775) 445-4235

Western Nevada College

2201 West College Parkway

Bristlecone Building, Room 154

Carson City, NV 89703

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.

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