Job Summary
Supervised by the Department Specialist, the Department Chair, and the ASM supports the Department of Psychology in the area of administrative assistance to the 76 faculty: the Department Specialist, and the Department Chair in the execution of duties necessary to the operation of all academic programs. Assist the Department Specialist in a department office of approximately 26 tenured/tenure-track faculty, 3 FERP, and 47 lecturers; learns to support and serves as one of the resources for information regarding Department policy and practice for faculty, students, and staff.
Key Responsibilities
Receives visitors and telephone calls, as one of two individuals that serves as first point-of-contact for the Psychology Department. Provides information as appropriate and directs inquires. Maintains appearance of offices and posted materials.
Assists Dept Coordinator by inputting and reproducing instructional materials, correspondence, minutes, reports, and forms. Tracks the disposition of correspondence, expenditures, and forms. Provides support to faculty in the Department.
Assists three master's program advisors two MA and one MS.
Serves as department mail clerk, maintains office, and photocopier supplies.
Cross training on other office procedures.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with a variety of people--faculty, staff, students, and vendors. Ability to perform and concentrate in noisy environment that involves independent judgment, accuracy, and speed. Working knowledge of office methods, procedures, and practices relating to an academic environment. Working knowledge of Windows, Word, Word Press, Adobe Acrobat Pro, email, spreadsheet, databases, Ad Astra, and CMS for PC. Develop and deliver essential information through written and oral interactions.
Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence."
Education and Experience
• Equivalent to three years of administrative support experience required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
Physical Summary
Sedentary work - Involves mainly sitting. Walking and standing are minimal. Lifting is limited to lightweight objects. (10 pounds or less).
Department
Psychology
Classification
Administrative Support Assistant II
Compensation
Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department's fiscal resources.
Hiring Range:The hiring range for this position is $3,680 - $4,483 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training.
CSU Classification Salary Range:The CSU Classification Salary Range for this position is $3,680 - $5,417 per month.
Benefits
Excellent benefits through CalPERS (health, vision, dental), tuition fee waiver, generous vacation and sick leave, and 14 paid holidays each year.
Time Base
1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week.
Duration of Appointment
This is a temporary position for 1 year with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date.
Application Procedures
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Additional Information
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
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Equal Employment Statement
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Accommodations
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Out of State Employment Policy
California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.
As of January 1, 2022 theCSU Out-of-State Employment Policyprohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.