STUDENT SUPPORT SPECIALIST I

Hiring Department

College of Arts & Science

Job Description

The College of Arts and Science (A&S) is hiring a Student Support Specialist I position to support advising and student services. This position will play an integral role in helping students and others who seek out information related to academic advising and enrollment as an undergraduate student in A&S. This is a great opportunity to work with a team that impacts students by providing accurate, helpful information to support how they navigate the College and University. This position also works with a group of advisors and student service professionals who are dedicated to student success. We’re seeking a individual with strong communication skills, detail-oriented, and focused on service to students and the advising team. The College of Arts and Science is the largest academic division at Mizzou with over 6,000 undergraduate students.

Necessary Skills and Abilities

• Attention to detail
• Ability to learn different student information systems
• Desire to continually learn and assist others
• Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to work with a diverse student population

What you’ll learn

• Assist undergraduate students who are navigating academic resources at the University
• Proficiency in multiple student information systems and accurately update student records
• How to interact professionally with a wide range of students, faculty, and staff at the University

Salary

Salary Range: $13.67 - $18.20

GGS Grade: 006

University Title: STUDENT SUPPORT SPECIALIST I

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Shift

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Some weekends and evenings maybe required

Minimum Qualifications

A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired is necessary.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, and educational fee discounts. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits

Diversity Commitment

The University of Missouri is fully committed to achieving the goal of a diverse and inclusive academic community of faculty, staff and students. We seek individuals who are committed to this goal and our core campus values of respect, responsibility, discovery and excellence.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted in such a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America. For more information, call the Director of Employee and Labor Relations at 573-884-2577 .

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

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