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Virginia Community College System
Location : Virginia
Position : Student Support Specialist

Job Description : Posting Summary

Role Title

Education Support Spec II

Role Code

29143-FP

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Pay Band

03

Working Title

Student Support Specialist

Position Number

280W0879

Agency

Northern VA Community College

Division

NV280-VP Workforce Development

Work Location

Loudoun – 107

Hiring Range

$21/hr

Emergency/Essential Personnel

No

EEO Category

E-Paraprofessionals

Full Time or Part Time

Part Time

Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-

No

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?

Yes

Work Schedule

8:30am – 5:00pm – 25-29 hours a week – evening hours as needed

Sensitive Position

No

Job Description

Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is the second largest community college in the United States and the largest public educational institution in Virginia. NOVA has more than 71,000 students and 2,600 faculty and staff members. As one of the most internationally diverse colleges in the United States, with a student body consisting of individuals from more than 180 countries, NOVA is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable Virginia by fostering excellence in higher education. As an Achieving the Dream “Leader College,” NOVA is committed to the principles of access, opportunity, student success, and excellence by meeting the educational and training needs of the region and its people with excellent and affordable courses and programs, offered by an inspired and committed diverse faculty and support staff.

With six unique locations throughout our region, each conveniently located within 40 miles of Washington D.C, we have Northern Virginia covered. NOVA’s Alexandria Campus is located seven miles from the nation’s capital, just across the Potomac River from Washington DC; the Annandale Campus, with its urban feel and suburban appeal, is ranked as the most diverse in Virginia and boasts a thriving Koreatown; the Loudoun Campus is located in a comfortable suburb steeped in colonial history; the Manassas Campus is located next to Manassas Battlefield Park, site of the first major battle of the Civil War; the Woodbridge Campus is home to municipal parks, state parks, and national wildlife refuges; and the Medical Education Campus, located in Springfield, is a uniquely specialized campus that stands apart from what most community colleges can offer, with the area boasting an abundance of hiking and biking trails, and parks with nature and wildlife areas.

NOVA offers an opportunity to make a difference with outstanding career opportunities and competitive total rewards benefits, including a comprehensive health and dental insurance program, generous paid leave, deferred compensation plans, paid parental leave, state employee discounts, and a solid and secure retirement system. NOVA embraces opportunities to create a college community that is a welcoming and inclusive place to learn and work. We do this by fostering a sense of belonging and ensuring equity while maintaining an open, civil, and safe environment for our students, faculty, staff, and guests. In so doing, NOVA fulfills its mission to offer world-class teaching and learning to the Commonwealth of Virginia.

The security of our students, faculty, and staff is very important at
NOVA
. Please take a moment to review
NOVA’s Annual Security Reports.

General Description: The part-time Student Support Specialist provides administrative support for the NOVA Workforce division. The person in this part-time position works 20-29 hours per week, must be able to work flexible schedule including occasional evenings and weekends as well as travel throughout the NOVA region as needed.
Duties and Tasks: The Student Support Specialist serves as the enrollment specialist and office support
for the division. Responsibilities include:

Performing registration tasks and/or providing guidance to students on the
registration system

Entering and maintaining accurate data into the student information system
Issuing enrollment confirmation emails and letters
Troubleshooting and resolving enrollment problems
Ensuring that instructors have all instructional materials needed
Providing quality customer service
Identifying and assessing customer’s needs to achieve satisfaction
Handling customer complaints and providing appropriate resolutions and alternatives
Assisting with the marketing classes
Organizing and maintaining files and records
Assisting program developers/managers/coordinators to ensure logistical
arrangements for programs are met.

Providing general office support tasks.
Performing other related duties as required.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA’s/Required Qualifications

Required KSAs:

Customer service oriented

The ability to adapt and respond to different audiences.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to work cooperatively with students, instructors and staff; especially as part of a team
Ability to work on multiple projects independently, at times under stress
Demonstrated computer skill proficiency including using Microsoft Office
Ability to provide accurate information and courteous customer service
Ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers.
Attention to detail and ability to take initiative.

Must be able to work flexible schedule including occasional evenings and weekends as well as travel throughout the NOVA region as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate’s degree or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.
Some experience with customer service .
Some experience with office procedures, managing files, schedules, and paperwork

Preferred Qualifications

Some experience working in an office setting.

Bilingual abilities are a plus

Operation of a State Vehicle

No

Supervises Employees

No

Required Travel

Travel throughout the NOVA region as needed.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

WGE_776P

Recruitment Type

Public

Number of Vacancies

4

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date

03/24/2022

Job Close Date

04/14/2022

Open Until Filled

No

Agency Website

Contact Name

Email

Phone Number

Special Instructions to Applicants

Must be able to work flexible schedule including occasional evenings and weekends as well as travel throughout the NOVA region as needed.

Additional Information

Background Check Statement Disclaimer

The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement

The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), VCCS will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.

E-Verify Statement

VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

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