Administrative Clerk, Part-Time (Assessment Office)

Rancho Santiago Community College District • Santa Ana, CA

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About The Position

The ideal candidate will demonstrate cultural competency in serving diverse community college populations, including faculty, management, and students from varied ethnic, racial, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. This includes those with differing abilities, AB 540 students, DACA recipients, Foreign Residents, VACA participants, and Continuing Education students. They will support RSCCD’s mission to promote self-awareness, knowledge, and communication skills, enabling all members of the college community to participate creatively and confidently in an ever-changing world. Candidates will contribute to an inclusive and collaborative workplace culture that supports the diverse needs of faculty, management, staff, and students. They will effectively provide services and support to individuals with differing academic preparation levels and unique learning or workplace needs, ensuring equitable access and opportunities for success. Candidates should demonstrate cultural competency, sensitivity, equity-mindedness, and a commitment to anti-racism in all interactions and contributions. Through their role, they will empower students to achieve their educational and career goals while promoting a positive and inclusive environment where faculty and management can thrive, fostering creativity, confidence, and lifelong learning throughout the college community.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and any combination of training and/or experience equivalent to four years of progressively responsible experience in general clerical work including one year in work involving some independent responsibility for a clerical activity.
• Thorough knowledge of: office machines and filing systems; modern office practices and procedures, departmental practices and procedures as well as College rules, regulations, programs and policies; suitable or designated formats for presenting reports.
• Ability to: make decisions in accordance with laws, ordinances, regulations and established procedures of the department; establish and maintain effective public relations; prepare accurate financial and statistical reports; operate office equipment including, personal computer terminal and a variety of word processing/business applications.
• Candidate must demonstrate clear evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff, and the community.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the processing, recording and filing of a variety of documents involving administrative procedures; maintains cost records and complex attendance or other statistical records; assumes responsibility for a specific clerical function or specialized unit of a department where knowledge of the departmental operation is fundamental and where its impact on the public is substantial; performs technical work requiring a thorough knowledge of departmental policies and procedures; assists in the development of District procedures and policies relative to the assignment; handles difficult and complex public relations; coordinates data for computer input related to continuing and special projects; may perform sub-professional administrative duties as assigned; may lead and coordinate the work of clerical assistants; may maintain schedule or calendar for a number of workers; updates schedules and catalogues; may coordinate office work flow.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED