PT Student Support Assistant

Ball State University•Muncie, IN

1d•$15 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

Ball State welcomes candidates who are searching for a part-time, on-campus role. In this role, you’ll greet students, families, and visitors, provide helpful information about the student journey, campus, events, and financial aid resources, and help create a positive first impression of Cardinal Central and the university. Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Requirements

An associate's degree or an additional two years of related experience will be accepted in lieu of an associate's degree.
Over one year in a receptionist or customer service role in an educational or service-oriented environment.
Experience with modern technologies and systems.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Needs to work well in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; student information systems (Slate: Go and Banner); and waitlist queuing systems (Slate; Go Queueing).

Responsibilities

Professionally greet and welcome students, staff, and visitors as they arrive at Cardinal Central. Assist with signing guests into our queuing system and ensure that all visitors are documented and directed. Possess a friendly, welcoming, and helpful demeanor.
Provide information about Cardinal Central and the University’s services, programs, and events. Answer in-person inquiries and/or emails, providing accurate information and/or directing them to the appropriate department. Represent Cardinal Central at University events.
Ensure all interactions and handling of student records comply with FERPA regulations. Maintain confidentiality and protect the privacy of student information at all times.
Collect scholarship checks and student documents, provide receipts, and note them in Slate: Go. Ensure all documents and checks are ready for pick-up.
Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth operations and provide excellent service. Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive work environment.
Utilize and maintain proficiency in various computer programs and software, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, Windows, Banner, Slate: Go, and Teams
Assist the Admin Coordinator and senior leadership team members in administrative functions: scheduling meetings, ordering supplies, reserving rooms, submitting Help Desk tickets, event planning, etc.
Maintain a tidy and organized reception area. Keep the Welcome Desk manual updated.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Perform other related duties as assigned.