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Administrative Assistant II (Residence Life, Housing, and Dining Services)
Missouri State University 3.7
Administrative assistant job at Missouri State University
The AdministrativeAssistant II assists the Director or other supervisor with the department's administrative activities and coordinates various administrative processes and projects.
Residence Life, Housing and Dining Services
$32k-42k yearly est. 32d ago
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Administrative Assistant
Columbia College 4.2
Columbia, MO jobs
AdministrativeAssistant Department: Nursing Program Location: Columbia, MO Type: Staff, Full-Time, Hourly Pay: $18.50-$19.38 per hour (Pay range may vary based on geographic location) Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Job Summary: The AdministrativeAssistant will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. This includes a variety of tasks such as answering phone calls, managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and assisting with general office duties. Essential Functions:
Perform job duties in accordance with Columbia College's vision, mission and values, and contributes to the development of the Nursing Department.
Practice superior customer service.
Display respect and civility to all constituencies in all communications.
Attend work timely and on a regular basis during the established hours of operation; work additional hours as business necessitates.
Front line support for the Nursing Program and faculty.
Answer incoming phone calls.
Field questions, referring questions to other personnel as appropriate, and assist students, faculty and others, both in person, through email, and by phone.
Document and distribute minutes for department and advisory committee meetings, and maintain permanent files, etc.
Produce and distribute written communication to faculty, students, and others as appropriate.
Manages nursing application processes for ASN and BSN programs.
Assist with maintaining faculty application files, credentials, contacts, immunizations, license, CPR, clinical/lab evaluations and other records as needed.
Manages course clinical instructor/clinical site/lab/CCNN evaluations completed by students.
Maintain and ensure confidentiality of student records.
Maintain faculty work areas and program office with supplies, forms, etc.
Manage student and faculty name badge process.
Assist director with the preparation of official reports required by local, state, national, professional, and accreditation organizations.
Assist director with various surveys, reports, etc., including assisting with mailing, receiving documents, and collating the data.
Produce and maintain various data in spreadsheets and reports.
Maintain budget including accounts payable, Marketplace, and Concur processing.
Coordinates new student orientations for all nursing programs.
Coordinate various nursing events with other departments to include invitations, programs, ordering food/flowers for the reception, and manage the nurses pinning and graduation.
Coordinate admissions testing procedures.
Coordinate third-party vendor exams, record keeping, computer lab reservations.
Coordinates NCLEX-RN application and graduation processes.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Position reports to: Program Director/Department Chair Required Core Competencies and Professional Experience:
Ability to fluently read, write, and understand the English language.
Proficiency with the following, but not limited to: active listening; speaking; writing; critical thinking; judgment and decision making; monitoring; reading comprehension; time management; coordination; and management of personnel resources.
Proficiency for using a variety of computer and technology-related software and equipment, including Microsoft Office products and database systems.
Proficiency in using web-based technologies, including database systems.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment, with or without direct supervision.
Self- motivated and driven to aide in the departments success. Detail oriented, problem solver.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills.
Professional written and oral communication skills
Computer/word processing skills including Word, Excel, Publisher, and the ability to learn new programs.
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Preferred Core Competencies and Professional Experience:
Proven experience as an administrativeassistant or relevant role.
Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Individuals seeking accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department without delay. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time, talk, and hear. The employee is required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, or crawl. Employees must be able to type on a computer keyboard and use a computer monitor on a regular basis. Work Conditions: The work environment conditions described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is rarely exposed to outside weather conditions; however, possible exposure to hazards and physical risks to personal safety may occur while operating certain equipment. The noise level in the work environment is usually mild. Interested applicants may apply online at ********************* Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Columbia College is an equal opportunity employer.
This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive of every duty and responsibility required by the employee in the position.
Eligibility for employee benefits and perks is determined by employment status. For more information please see https://********************* The offer of employment and assignment to duties is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check. The information may include, but is not limited to, academic, residential, achievement, performance, attendance, disciplinary, employment history, credit history, driving history, and criminal history of public record. Columbia College is an equal opportunity employer. Columbia College is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. The college maintains a safe place for open discourse; supports activities that promote diversity and inclusion; and overall, fosters a sense of community that welcomes everyone. In compliance with the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) and the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), the Department of Campus Safety for Columbia College has provided the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report and crime statistics for the main campus and venues nationwide. Columbia College is required to distribute this information to all current and prospective employees and students. Please follow the link below for the full report or contact Human Resources at ************ for a printed copy. *************************************************************
$18.5-19.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Administrative Assistant - University Advancement
Washington University In St. Louis 4.2
University City, MO jobs
Scheduled Hours37.5University Advancement boasts a talented, knowledgeable team dedicated to strengthening the university and its worldwide network of alumni and friends. Our purpose is to secure resources to assist Washington University in St. Louis in fulfilling its mission of teaching, research, and community service. We advance the university's mission through fundraising and other programs that promote awareness, understanding, involvement, commitment, and advocacy on the part of our constituents.
This position will provide vital project and administrative support in a fast-paced environment for an individual, department, or designated staff group. This may include assisting with prospect management; preparing correspondence, reports, and presentations; managing, manipulating, and formatting data and spreadsheets; event and travel support; managing complex calendars; and other administrative tasks as assigned.
We value superior attention to detail, outstanding oral and written communication, advanced computer skills, capacity to work well under deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously, and the ability to handle confidential information and situations with sensitivity and discretion.
The administrativeassistant role is a great opportunity for a seasoned administrative support professional or for someone interested in a career in higher education, fundraising, alumni relations, or communications. Candidates who advance in this hiring process may be considered for multiple administrativeassistant positions throughout University Advancement.Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide administrative support to assigned team, which may include calendar management, telephone support, filing, prospect/donor appointment scheduling and mail processing. As needed, coordinate travel with duties that may include managing appointments and itineraries, travel arrangements, preparing trip materials, travel advance requests, external outreach and appointment setting, and expense statements.
Assist in the planning and execution of events and meetings. Responsibilities may include coordinating print and/or email invitations, coordinating with vendors, managing RSVP lists, creating name tags, event briefings, staffing and invoice processing.
Serve as reliable resource for team in managing special projects, which may include preparing, editing, and proofreading documents; preparation of general correspondence; fundraising reports; data management, manipulation, and formatting; and managing department supplies and equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions
Normal office environment
Ability to travel to various on- and off-campus locations
Physical Effort
Typically working at desk or table
Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement
Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less)
Equipment
Office equipment
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.Required Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Relevant Experience (2 Years)
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.More About This JobThis position is located in St. Louis, MO and the targeted hiring range for this position is $19.29 - $22.00. Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Budgeting, Computer Literacy, Confidentiality, Deadline Management, Event Planning, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Interactions, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Office Procedures, Oral Communications, Project Organization, Sound Judgment, Teamwork, Working Independently, Written CommunicationGradeG07-HSalary Range$19.29 - $29.91 / HourlyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.Questions
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits Statement
Personal
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: ******************************
EEO StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
$19.3-29.9 hourly Auto-Apply 41d ago
OCC Athletics Administrative Assistant
Ozark Christian College 2.9
Joplin, MO jobs
Athletics AdministrativeAssistant Department: Athletics Reports to: Athletic Director The mission of the Athletic Department is to encourage physical health and wellness by providing Christ-centered opportunities for intercollegiate and intramural athletic competition. Institutional Goals supported by Department: IG 2, 3, 4
* This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA), and will be required to participate in CSA training, and is required to immediately forward all reports of Clery Act crimes brought to their attention to the Clery Compliance Officer.
A. Summary
The Athletics AdministrativeAssistant will serve the college by assisting the Athletic Director in the overall operations of the Athletic Department.
B. Primary Duties and Responsibilities
1. Provide assistance and clerical support for the Athletic Director
2. Carry out office management/receptionist duties for the Athletics Office, including managing calendars, answering phones, responding to messages, and assisting with walk-ins.
3. Maintain Athletic Department records, operational procedures, and student-athlete records, including the annual Athletic Handbook.
4. Supervise student workers and schedules.
5. Coordinate all needs for Athletics Department meetings, athletic events, and intramurals.
6. Reserve and set up rooms for athletic events.
7. Develop a system for maintaining summer sports camps registration and housing.
8. Other duties as deemed necessary by the Athletic Director.
C. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
1. Basic computer skills
2. Knowledge of Microsoft Office
3. Commitment to the goals and values of Ozark Christian College in accordance with the lifestyle policy in the Personnel Handbook
4. Ability to maintain confidentiality of information, data, and records
5. Ability to communicate with coaches, students, and employees
D. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
1. High school diploma
2. Previous experience in athletics and college-related activities
3. Previous administrative support experience
E. Work Environment and Physical Requirements
The work environment is indoors and requires occasional light lifting.
This is a part-time position. To apply, submit the OCC application, cover letter, and resume to [email protected].
CAMPUS SAFETY
In compliance with the Clery Act, Ozark Christian College publishes annual reports containing information about crime prevention, reporting policies, crime statistics, and other safety and security-related information. The college also maintains daily crime and fire logs. To view OCC's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report go to occ.edu/security. Hard copies are also available upon request at the Ozark Christian College Student Affairs Office (1111 North Main Street, Joplin, MO 64801).
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER
Ozark Christian College is affiliated with Christian churches and churches of Christ. Its mission is to train men and women for Christian service. The college seeks to educate and hire individuals who share its core values to accomplish its mission. It is the intent of the college to create and promote a diverse workforce consistent with its stated goals and mission.
It is the policy of Ozark Christian College not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission and access to educational opportunities, programs, activities, or employment as applicable to ministries in section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the American with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended and implementing regulations.
As a religious educational institution, Ozark Christian College reserves the right to make employment decisions based on religion, marital status, or sex consistent with the college's religious beliefs. Further, as a Christian ministry, the college has the right to select those who serve in ministerial positions based on criteria established by the college.
$42k-42k yearly est. 5d ago
Administrative Associate - UMKC Foundation, School of Dentistry
University of Missouri System 4.1
Kansas City, MO jobs
Administrative Associate, School of Dentistry Office of Alumni and Development Purpose: Administrative Associate, School of Dentistry Office of Alumni and Development will serve as administrative liaison for the School of Dentistry. Organizational Relationship: The Office of Alumni Relations in the UMKC Division of Advancement and the UMKC Foundation will be the hiring office for this position. Alumni Relations supports involvement and engagement of alumni across the university through events, philanthropy, mentorship of students, activities and by serving as a voice for more than 139,000 alumni who graduated from or attended UMKC. Alumni Relations works in conjunction with the Alumni Association to support, strengthen and unite our robust community of UMKC alumni.
Essential Duties:
* Administrative Oversite -
* Point of first contact for the School of Dentistry Office of Alumni and Development
* Spearhead Social Media Presence
* Order supplies, prepare meeting materials, schedule rooms, and submit maintenance requests
* Assist with all Alumni and Development activities and events including but not limited to mailings, stewardship, email communications, magazines, donor visits prep, event coordination and event staffing
* Maintain alumni data within CRM system, Ellucian Advance
* Ad hoc administrative duties, as needed
* Midwest Dental Conference (MDC) -
* Work with the Conference Director and Program Committee to identify speakers and programming. Manage all aspects of MDC speaker contracting, speaker needs, room reservations, AV requests, stewardship and speaker hosts
* Contribute to marketing materials of speakers
* Assist with MDC attendee registration
* Work with the Conference Director to develop prospectuses for exhibitors, manage exhibitor registration, receipts, confirmation, manage exhibitor equipment needs, and stewardship of participating exhibitors
* Help facilitate mailing for all reunions and assist with class reunion representatives
* In collaboration with School of Dentistry Continuing Education personnel, assist with maintaining compliance with ADA CERP and AGD PACE certifications as it pertains to the Midwest Dental Conference
* Maintain attendee records for reports and audits and attendee verification, management of course codes, evaluations and stewardship.
Environmental Demands
This position does not require unusual physical ability. Little physical exertion is involved, although considerable pressures exist; the ability to handle tension and stress in a positive manner is required. No risks or discomforts are imposed upon this position by the physical surroundings or job situation. Occasional travel, frequent evening and weekend work are required. A valid driver's license is required.
Salary Hiring Range: Up to $22.00 per hour, Commensurate with education, experience, and internal equity.
Required Education and Experience: A bachelor's degree and a minimum of two years of applicable experience. Must demonstrate a desire to set own priorities in accordance with the team needs and deliver on complex project deliverables and deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
* A minimum of 3 years of experience.
* Excellent computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is preferred with emphasis on Excel and Word with the ability to apply knowledge.
* Previous experience with event planning, project management and/or continuing education preferred.
* Previous experience using social media platforms with experience in social media marketing preferred.
Work Status: Full Time, benefit eligible staff position with UMKC Foundation. In office, 8:00am -5:00 pm Monday - Friday. Nights and weekends are required; advance notice will be provided.
Flexible schedules and limited telework arrangements may be available with manager's approval.
UMKC: The University of Missouri Kansas City is located in the heart of Kansas City, one mile from the famed KC Plaza District. Kansas City is home to the Kauffman Center for Performing Arts, KC Chiefs, KC Royals, Sporting KC, and is home to world renowned BBQ. Rich in diversity, culture, and sports, UMKC is a traditional university with a host of professional schools located in a robust urban setting.
About the UMKC Foundation: The UMKC Foundation is a separate but affiliated enterprise that is devoted to raising funds for the University of Missouri-Kansas City, and for exercising fiduciary responsibility over endowments and other philanthropic investments made to UMKC. If interested, please use link below to apply.
Application Materials
To be considered for the position, you must provide your resume/CV with appropriate attachments directly to UMKC Foundation at the link below:
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The Foundation is a separate organization outside of the university. Do not apply to the posting available on the university careers page. All application materials must be submitted directly to the Foundation to be fully considered.
Other Information
If you are interested in helping grow the culture of philanthropy that supports UMKC, please send your cover letter and resume, submissions and/or inquiries to: **************************.
The UMKC Foundation is a separate but affiliated enterprise devoted to raising funds for the university and for exercising fiduciary responsibility over endowments and other philanthropic investments made to UMKC. To learn more about UMKC Foundation, visit umkcfoundation.org.
The UMKC Foundation is an equal opportunity employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at ************.
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$22 hourly 3d ago
ATSU - Executive Assistant - Financial Office
A.T. Still University 4.4
Kirksville, MO jobs
A.T. Still University (ATSU) seeks applications for a non-exempt Executive Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on the Kirksville, MO campus. The Executive Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will provide high-level support to the CFO, including routine administrative support activities, project tracking, screening and routing requests, serving as a primary point of contact/liaison between the CFO and internal/external partners, supporting daily operations, and ensuring efficient coordination between various departments.
Requirements
**Major Job Duties**
+ Manage the CFO's calendar, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings.
+ Prioritize and coordinate internal and external commitments to ensure the CFO's time is utilized effectively.
+ Prepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations, and other documents.
+ Handle confidential information with discretion and maintain records and files.
+ Screen and direct phone calls, emails, and inquiries to appropriate parties.
+ Serve as a primary point of contact between the CFO and internal/external partners; collaborate effectively with other executive/administrativeassistants and team members to facilitate smooth communication and coordination.
+ Perform other administrative duties as assigned by the CFO.
+ Assist in preparing and managing expense reports, invoices, and financial documents.
+ Assist CFO in managing significant projects and initiatives by tracking key projects and assignments, ensuring deadlines are met and objectives are achieved.
+ Develop project/assignment timelines, monitor progress, and report updates to the CFO.
+ Coordinate with internal/external partners to gather necessary information and resources for project/assignment completion.
+ Facilitate communication and collaboration between departments to resolve issues and streamline processes.
+ Monitor the lifecycle of contract processing ensuring timely completion of contract review and execution and compliance with University policies and procedures.
+ Arrange travel, itineraries, and necessary travel documents for the CFO, including flights, accommodations, and ground transportation as well as travel agendas.
+ Contribute to the continuous improvement of office processes and procedures.
+ Prepare reports and presentations.
+ Assist CFO and other departments in special projects, research, and data analysis as needed.
**Education/Experience**
+ Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field preferred.
+ 3-4 years experience preferred.
+ 3-4 years of experience with at least 2 years supporting C-level executives in a complex organizational environment.
+ Proven track record in serving as a liaison between executive leadership and various departments, particularly within higher education, healthcare, or large non-profit organizations.
**Skills**
+ Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
+ Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
+ Strong analytical skills with the ability to generate reports, synthesize data, and provide actionable insights to executive leadership.
+ High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity in handling confidential and sensitive information.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels of the organization.
+ Demonstrated ability to work independently and drive assignments to successful completion with minimal supervision.
**Personal Characteristics/Traits**
+ Attention to Detail: The ability to notice and correct errors, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks.
+ Discretion and Confidentiality: A strong sense of integrity, capable of handling sensitive information with the utmost care and maintaining confidentiality.
+ Proactive Problem-Solving: A forward-thinking approach, anticipating the needs of the CFO and proactively addressing potential issues.
+ Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities and unexpected challenges, with the ability to stay calm and effective under pressure.
+ Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to convey information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
+ Professionalism: A polished demeanor, consistently representing the executive and organization in a professional manner, both internally and externally.
+ Resourcefulness: The ability to think creatively and find solutions to complex problems, often with limited guidance or resources.
**Other Information**
+ Some overtime and occasional travel may be required.
+ This position will be considered residential for the first 90 days with a telecommute schedule considered after the probationary period.
ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverages, among more. If eligible, employee-elected benefits would begin the first of the month following hire date. For more information, please visit: atsu.edu/employment/benefits.
A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.
In demonstrating mutual respect for all members of the ATSU community, ATSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). Meeting this mission requires serving together in mutual respect of one another's functions and each person's importance as an individual.
$36k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2026-2027 Building Secretary
Warrensburg Schools 4.1
Warrensburg, MO jobs
Secretarial/Clerical/Building Secretary Date Available: 08/01/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Position: Building Secretary To Whom Responsible: Principal, Assistant Principal(s) For Whom/What Responsible: Office secretarial tasks assigned by the principal(s). Qualifications: Degree: High School diploma. Preferred Experience: Two years related experience preferred. Primary Responsibilities: Monitor front entrance door, allowing visitors/students/staff to enter building after obtaining proper identification. Various assigned secretarial tasks.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
* Assisting with office receptionist duties.
* Monitor front entrance door.
* Assisting with attendance duties (complete required state and district reports).
* Typing as assigned.
* Copying as assigned.
* Purchasing and purchase order processing as assigned.
* Assisting with the distribution of mail and interdistrict correspondence.
* Assisting with summer duties.
* Coordinating and assisting the principal with his/her daily schedule.
* Counting and sorting flyers and handouts.
* Coordinating collection of key information such as lockers, free-reduced lunch data and health related data.
* Assisting with the update of student report cards and permanent records.
* Assisting with the creation and distribution of building handbooks, class lists and other key documents.
* Completing other tasks as assigned.
* Operate Power School or the present student information system. (Create class and bus lists etc...)
* Assist in the management and collection of school and district data.
* Assist Principal in creation of school newsletter.
* Prepare registration packets. Manage registration materials. And audit information to ensure accuracy and completion.
* Assist Principal in placement of students.
* Track and manage substitutes. Call substitutes when a day time circumstance occurs.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Compensation is according to the non-certified salary schedule and based upon position category, experience and years of service. Non-certified benefits are offered according to full versus part time status, and explained in the district's benefit brochure.
EVALUATION
Performance of this position will be evaluated by the Principal in accordance with board policies of the Warrensburg School District.
APPLICATIONS PROCEDURES
Complete online application process at: ************************
Warrensburg R-VI Schools
P.O. Box 638
Warrensburg, Missouri 64093
*************
The Warrensburg R-VI District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or deny services on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, handicapping condition, marital status, national origin, parental status, race, religion, participation in constitutionally protected activities, or veteran status. Any questions regarding Title IX, Section 504, the Family Medical and Leave Act, or the Americans with Disabilities Act should be directed to an assistant superintendent of the Warrensburg district at the above address and telephone number. If special needs exist as addressed in the Americans with Disabilities Act which require this publication in an alternative format, the district may be contacted at the above address. Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate these special needs.
$28k-37k yearly est. 44d ago
Administrative Assistant - University Advancement
Washington University In St. Louis 4.2
Saint Louis, MO jobs
Scheduled Hours 37.5 University Advancement boasts a talented, knowledgeable team dedicated to strengthening the university and its worldwide network of alumni and friends. Our purpose is to secure resources to assist Washington University in St. Louis in fulfilling its mission of teaching, research, and community service. We advance the university's mission through fundraising and other programs that promote awareness, understanding, involvement, commitment, and advocacy on the part of our constituents.
This position will provide vital project and administrative support in a fast-paced environment for an individual, department, or designated staff group. This may include assisting with prospect management; preparing correspondence, reports, and presentations; managing, manipulating, and formatting data and spreadsheets; event and travel support; managing complex calendars; and other administrative tasks as assigned.
We value superior attention to detail, outstanding oral and written communication, advanced computer skills, capacity to work well under deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously, and the ability to handle confidential information and situations with sensitivity and discretion.
The administrativeassistant role is a great opportunity for a seasoned administrative support professional or for someone interested in a career in higher education, fundraising, alumni relations, or communications. Candidates who advance in this hiring process may be considered for multiple administrativeassistant positions throughout University Advancement.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
* Provide administrative support to assigned team, which may include calendar management, telephone support, filing, prospect/donor appointment scheduling and mail processing. As needed, coordinate travel with duties that may include managing appointments and itineraries, travel arrangements, preparing trip materials, travel advance requests, external outreach and appointment setting, and expense statements.
* Assist in the planning and execution of events and meetings. Responsibilities may include coordinating print and/or email invitations, coordinating with vendors, managing RSVP lists, creating name tags, event briefings, staffing and invoice processing.
* Serve as reliable resource for team in managing special projects, which may include preparing, editing, and proofreading documents; preparation of general correspondence; fundraising reports; data management, manipulation, and formatting; and managing department supplies and equipment.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions
* Normal office environment
* Ability to travel to various on- and off-campus locations
Physical Effort
* Typically working at desk or table
* Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement
* Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less)
Equipment
* Office equipment
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Relevant Experience (2 Years)
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job
This position is located in St. Louis, MO and the targeted hiring range for this position is $19.29 - $22.00.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Budgeting, Computer Literacy, Confidentiality, Deadline Management, Event Planning, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Interactions, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Office Procedures, Oral Communications, Project Organization, Sound Judgment, Teamwork, Working Independently, Written Communication
Grade
G07-H
Salary Range
$19.29 - $29.91 / Hourly
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Personal
* Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
* Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
* Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
* WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
* Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
* We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered.
* WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: ******************************
EEO Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
$19.3-22 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
Administrative Assistant II - Pattonville Heights Middle School - 2025-2026
Pattonville School District 3.8
Missouri jobs
AdministrativeAssistant/AdministrativeAssistant
Date Available: 01/26/2026
Closing Date:
ASAP
AdministrativeAssistant II - Pattonville Heights Middle School - 2025-2026
Job Summary:
Pattonville School District is seeking a passionate and dedicated AdministrativeAssistant II to join our team. We are committed to creating a nurturing environment where diversity is strength, knowledge is freedom, and commitment leads to success. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional administrative support, foster a welcoming and inclusive school environment, and contribute to the overall success of our students and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide administrative support to the principal, including managing correspondence, filing, scheduling, and document preparation.
Serve as the primary point of contact for visitors, staff, and students; offer assistance or direct inquiries appropriately.
Prepare, compose, and format a variety of documents and reports, including confidential materials.
Answer and screen phone calls; relay messages or route to appropriate personnel.
Maintain manual and electronic filing systems for records such as attendance, payroll, and purchase orders.
Manage the principal's calendar, coordinate meetings, and record minutes.
Sort and distribute mail; handle and deposit collected school funds.
Support budget monitoring and assist with purchasing processes.
Remain knowledgeable about school policies, procedures, and district contacts.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to engage effectively with staff, students, families, and the public.
Knowledge of school policies, procedures, and internal operations; ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced setting.
Proficient in modern office software and technology, including word processing, spreadsheets, email, and scheduling tools.
Why Join Us?
A supportive community dedicated to student achievement
Comprehensive benefits
Opportunities for professional development
A district that values innovation and collaboration
Schedule:
Monday-Friday
eight hours per day; in person.
Pay Structure:
Pay Grade A110: $17.87-$30.43 per hour
Based on years of experience in accordance with the district salary schedule. Click here to view the full salary schedule.
Work Days: 220 days. Click here to view the full work calendars.
Job Description
Primary Location
Webb City Heritage PreSchool
Salary Range
Per Year
Shift Type
Full-Time
$33k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
Administrative Assistant, ACHIEVE
Three Rivers College 3.7
Poplar Bluff, MO jobs
Full-time, grant-funded position. The AdministrativeAssistant shall report directly to the Director of ACHIEVE Program. This position is responsible for providing clerical, administrative, and project support for the ACHIEVE Program that is funded by a federal TRIO Student Support Services Grant. The AdministrativeAssistant follows appropriate TRIO policies, processes, and procedures to contribute to the efficiency and integrity of the ACHIEVE Program operations. This role maintains student files, including records of student and program services in paper and electronic formats. The AdministrativeAssistant manages accurate data entry for databases utilized by ACHIEVE, submits purchase orders and tracks expenditures, orders supplies, processes mail, and answers phones, and aids ACHIEVE staff in coordinating educational and cultural activities. High school diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred. A minimum of one year of office support plus two years of word processing and database programs required. This position must have excellent organizational and time management skills. Preference given to those who have experience working with diverse or disadvantaged student populations. The salary range is $15.00 per hour. Excellent fringe benefit package includes, but not limited to health, dental, vision, and life insurance; sick and vacation leave; and the Missouri Public School & Education Employee Retirement System. Generous holiday schedule. Qualified candidates must upload a current resume. Review of completed applications will begin immediately and continue until appointment is made. We do background and reference checks; E-Verify participant.
Three Rivers College is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of education, recruiting, hiring, retention, promotion, and contracted service. The College further commits itself to the policy that there shall be no unlawful discrimination against any person because of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or national origin.
$15 hourly 60d+ ago
Administrative Assistant
Park Lawn Corporation 4.0
Kansas City, MO jobs
Why Work for Skradski Funeral Home? Service * At every level, our dedicated team members display a strong work ethic and commitment to our core values, respect for the family, the profession, and the individual. * Work with leading experts in the funeral and cemetery profession.
Benefits
* Financial assistant programs encouraging employees through education and development in industry related subjects.
* Robust Health and Welfare Plans, and savings account options, designed to support your personal needs, enhance well-being and help navigate life's challenges.
* Rich 401k and Roth Retirement Plan options available for both Full Time and Part Time employees along with a Company Match.
* Variety of Vacation, Personal Days and Sick Days based on your role emphasizing the importance of physical and emotional replenishment for our team.
* Employee Discounts on services, merchandise, and property to help our team members in their time of need.
Culture
* We value honesty, courage, integrity, ethical behavior and the development of personal growth.
* We are rooted in the communities to provide a personal touch to every family we serve.
* We believe in the value of funeral and cemetery service, drawing on decades of experience to create the best experience for our families.
Summary/Objective
This position is the primary administrative role in most of Park Lawn's individual business locations and is responsible for performing a variety of administrative and accounting related tasks to ensure the business runs smoothly and the expectations of our client families and their guests are exceeded.
Essential Functions
* Answers telephone and gives information to callers or routes calls to the appropriate person and places outgoing calls for the business.
* Greets and escorts all visitors and their guests.
* Performs all accounting (AP/AR), inventory, and account reconciliation for the business.
* Updates Timekeeping system as employees fill out missed punch log.
* Prepares daily deposit reports and reconciliations
* Processes and codes all business invoices for payment.
* Researches invoices and resolve any issues or discrepancies.
* Receives and records payments from client families.
* Schedules appointments for the business.
* Composes and types correspondence as needed.
* Compiles and reports on statistical data as required by the business.
* Inputs data into operating system accurately, completely, and timely.
* Assists client families with processing necessary paperwork and scheduling appointments.
* Scans, copies and prints as needed.
* Updates and maintains files and related systems for the business.
* Serves as business timekeeper and maintains local employee files.
* Coordinates and maintains office supplies and equipment.
* Serves as a backup in other administrative functions as needs dictate.
* Completes assigned responsibilities and tasks without needing additional assistance, excessive supervision, or extended scheduling.
* Special projects and other duties as assigned.
Competencies
* Communication Proficiency.
* Teamwork Orientation.
* Detail Orientation.
* Customer Service Orientation.
* Time Management.
Required Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensure
* High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
* Minimum two years administrative or general accounting experience or have demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform all job tasks.
* Valid state issued driver's license in good standing and acceptable driving record.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
* Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently. Bilingual is a plus.
* High degree of overall computer proficiency.
* High degree of proficiency in local and virtual data management tools (Internet, Dropbox, Microsoft file management structure).
* High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Proficiency with multi-line phone systems and general office equipment.
* Effective and professional communication skills, with an emphasis on verbal skills and the ability to resolve and respond to issues in a professional manner.
* Ability to empathize with client families and their guests and demonstrate tact and patience in emotionally charged situations.
* Ability to maintain a positive attitude and working environment through organization, willingness to learn, and communication.
* Ability to simultaneously handle multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and exercise good judgment.
* Attention to detail and follow-through.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
* The duties associated with this position are generally performed in an indoor office setting.
* Equipment used to perform the essential function of this position includes, but is not limited to computer, fax, copier, merchant terminal, multi-line phone system, personal or company owned vehicle.
* Employees in this role are regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift to 25 pounds.
* This position may also require reaching, pushing, and pulling.
* Employees may be exposed to chemicals and/or blood borne pathogens. Exposure risk is considered: Low
* Overtime is sometimes necessary or required.
Travel
* This position may require up to 10 percent out of area and overnight travel.
* Travel is primarily local occurring during the business day only.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
$24k-29k yearly est. 45d ago
SY 25-26 Administrative Assistant
Center School District 3.8
Kansas City, MO jobs
Employment Status: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Non- Exempt
Calendar: 240 Days
Experience Required: Job related work experience with increasing levels of responsibility.
Minimum Education Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent.
Department: Central Office.
Direct Supervisor: Assigned Assistant Superintendent.
Primary Work Location: Office setting.
Job Summary: Performs highly responsible, sensitive, and confidential administrative and secretarial functions primarily for Directors and Assistant Superintendents at Central Office; establishing and maintaining department records; coordinating assigned projects; and compiling and distributing a wide variety of material and reports.
Essential Job Functions
An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential duties:
Analyzes financial information for the purpose of identifying potential budget variances, compiling statistical information, developing procedures, and conforming to established financial practices and regulatory requirements.
Attends department and/or in-service meetings for conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
Compiles statistical and financial data (e.g. work orders, budget reports, specialized reports, personnel records, etc.) for the purpose of providing third-party reporting, developing budget recommendations, providing financial summaries to other personnel, and/or ensuring compliance with established guidelines.
Coordinates assigned projects and/or program components (e.g. proper distribution of materials to a variety of departments, arrangements for conferences, meetings, travel requirements, etc.) for the purpose of completing activities and/or delivering services in a timely fashion.
Maintains a variety of manual and electronic documents files and records for the purpose of providing up-to-date information and/or historical reference in accordance with established administrative guidelines and legal requirements.
Prepares a variety of correspondence, reports and other materials (e.g. letters, memorandums, minutes, charts, periodic and ad-hoc reports, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.
Processes a variety of documents and materials (e.g. time sheets, work orders, requisitions, etc.) for the purpose of disseminating information in compliance with established administrative guidelines.
Researches assigned topics (e.g. current practices, policies, education codes, etc.) for the purpose of providing information that addresses school operations.
Responds to inquiries from a variety of internal and external parties (e.g. district staff, other schools, government agencies, general public, students, etc.) for the purpose of providing information, facilitating communication among parties and/or providing direction.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA's) for Position
An employee in this class must have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities upon application:
Knowledge
Standard policies and procedures in academic environment.
Standard administrative and clerical procedures and systems.
Formats for correspondence, reports, records, and files for assigned department.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and general databases.
District's functions and its relationships with local government and the community.
Skills
Strong written and oral communications and relational skills.
Strong interpersonal skills with tact and diplomacy.
Strong organizational, managerial, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Good public relations and customer service.
Typing 60 wpm.
Operate a variety of office equipment, including computer, printer, calculator, and copier.
Abilities
Demonstrated discretion and confidentiality handling sensitive issues.
Maintain workflow in a fast-paced environment.
Maintain multiple projects simultaneously with deadlines and frequent interruptions.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, teachers, parents, and the public.
Effectively welcome and embrace differences among employees and citizens.
Must be able to successfully complete a background investigation.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule as needed.
**This position description is a general guideline for work behavior and is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all job duties. Therefore, it is also not, nor can it be implied to be, a contract of employment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. Must be able to successfully complete an intense background investigation.
$30k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
Associate Extension Administrator
Lincoln University (Mo 4.1
Jefferson City, MO jobs
PURPOSE: The Associate Extension Administrator (AEA) is responsible for providing day to day leadership and management for the Lincoln University Cooperative Extension (LUCE) program. The AEA will help lead the development of long-term strategies to enhance LU's Land-grant mission. The AEA will oversee the four signature areas of Extension Agricultural and Natural Resources, 4-H and Youth Development, Family and Consumer Sciences, and Community and Economic Development. The AEA will also manage LU's Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program, Innovative Small Farm Outreach Program, Innovative Small Farm Outreach Program, and other ancillary Extension programs. The AEA will collaborate with the Land-Grant Program Leadership Team in collaboration with the state-wide research and extension efforts.
This position is dual appointment with time dedicated to administrative responsibilities and execution of programming in the candidate's area of expertise.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Provide leadership to Extension and Educational Outreach staff in overall program design, development, delivery, and assessment.
* Develop and Extension Advisory Council to identify stakeholder needs for programming and resource needs. Collect relevant data from programming assessment and evaluations.
* Maintain knowledge of stakeholder needs based on data analysis. Maintain awareness of current trends affecting Extension and keeps the Dean advised as appropriate.
* Prepare reports and documentation to the US Department of Agriculture-National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the university as required.
* Serve on local, state, and national Extension committees, task forces and university committees as requested.
* Build alliances with businesses and state government agencies, commodity groups, agriculture stakeholders, community-based organizations, and others at the local and state level.
* Assist in the development of LU's Strategic Plan at the college and university levels in collaboration with Associate Research Director and in accordance with the focus areas of state and national concerns.
* Assists in budget preparation and appropriate fiscal management.
* Interact successfully with the campus administrators, faculty, students, staff, and the public.
* Other job-related duties and responsibilities as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Qualifications
* A master's degree in agriculture or related Agricultural fields including Family and Consumer Sciences, Extension Education, Community and Economic Development, Youth Development, and Economics.
* 5 years' experience in Extension administration.
* Must have successfully supervised a unit of staff and faculty.
* Knowledge of Cooperative Extension and outreach programs with a commitment to the broad mission of a Land-Grant university.
Preferred Qualifications
* A PhD degree in Agriculture or related Agricultural fields including Family and Consumer Sciences, Extension Education, Community and Economic Development, Youth Development, and Economics.
* Experience at an 1890 Land Grant Institution.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Personal Characteristics:
* Knowledge and experience in developing, conducting, administrating, and evaluating Extension programs.
* Knowledge of university and U.S. Department of Agriculture policies and procedures.
* Advanced knowledge and experience in developing strong organizational relationships.
* Demonstrated skill in budget preparation and fiscal management.
* Advanced verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and deliver presentation.
* Strong Leadership, Problem-solving and Crisis Management abilities.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community including limited resource and minority groups.
* Ability to operate a personal computer and related software applications including a demonstrated ability to embrace rapid technological changes including use of distance education.
* Ability to foster a cooperative work environment with a priority on employee development and performance management skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Ability to travel statewide to oversee satellite offices.
* Ability to travel to local, state, regional, and national meetings, conferences, and trainings.
This is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Lincoln University. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the jobholder's responsibility.
$36k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
Administrative Assistant II
Lincoln University of Missouri 4.1
Jefferson City, MO jobs
PURPOSE:
The AdministrativeAssistant will provide a wide range of administrative and some programmatic support to Cooperative Extension leadership.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Calendar maintenance, organizing and scheduling appointments, booking traveling accommodations, reimbursement reporting.
Requisition processing, initiating, transferring, and tracking paperwork within the Colleague system.
Manage the procurement of goods and services as needed.
Manage program budgets with supervision, submit and reconcile P-card expense reports.
Maintain filing, database, and other record-keeping systems.
Prepare correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, and maintain confidential information.
Answer incoming phones calls, take messages, and maintain email inquiries.
Maintain inventory of all office supplies and materials.
Assist with HR paperwork such as timesheets, time and effort reports, leave slips, and new hire paperwork.
Assist staff with preparing for and implementing programs.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by administrators.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience posting on social media accounts.
Familiar with Zoom and Teams.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent, required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Two years' office work experience required.
Experience working with senior citizens and families preferred.
Successful candidate must have a valid Missouri driver's license.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Light, sedentary office work.
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk.
Ability to work extended hours and weekends.
Ability to lift, carry, and put away parcels weighing up to 25 pounds.
This is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Lincoln University. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the jobholder's responsibility
$37k-46k yearly est. 8d ago
Administrative Assistant - Editor
Harris-Stowe State University 3.0
Saint Louis, MO jobs
Harris-Stowe State University is a historically Black institution (HBCU) located in the heart of vibrant mid-town St. Louis, Missouri. Harris-Stowe's beautiful campus is minutes from the renowned Gateway Arch, St. Louis Zoo, St. Louis Art and History Museums, Forest Park, and other cultural and educational institutions. Harris-Stowe's diverse faculty and staff provide a wide range of academic programs to one of the St. Louis region's most culturally diverse student bodies.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a meticulous administrativeassistant/manuscript editor to assist in preparing research manuscripts and written media for publication. The focus will be on studies investigating the generational and gestational effects of light pollution on pregnancy. The person in this position will also be tasked with maintaining the mini-articles of the lab to be placed in the media for the promotion of the lab and communications between the lab members and stake holders. This is a limited-time position funded by a grant. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in scientific writing and editing.
Essential Functions:
Strategic Leadership
Establish a brand for the lab within the academic space
Manage the submission process to academic journals.
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in neurobiology.
Program Development and Management
Work closely with researchers to refine and improve manuscript drafts.
Assist in the preparation of figures, tables, and references.
Quality Assurance
Edit and proofread research manuscripts for clarity, grammar, and scientific accuracy.
Ensure manuscripts adhere to journal guidelines and formatting requirements.
Maintain and store the manuscripts and data for future use.
Faculty Support and Development
Assist in the preparation of laboratory reports and presentations.
Provide guidance and support to senior faculty and undergraduate researchers in the development and delivery of all aspects of the grant.
Other duties as indicated by the PI of the grant.
Minimum Education and Experience
:
Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Biology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
Strong attention to detail and excellent grammar skills.
Familiarity with academic publishing standards and guidelines.
Proven experience in scientific editing and writing.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Excellent grant writing skills.
Works well with EndNote, Trello, Canva and Office 365.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge
Scientific Writing and Editing: Knowledge of scientific writing, particularly in the field of neuroscience or neurobiology. Familiarity with academic publishing standards, peer-reviewed journal requirements, and manuscript submission processes.
Neurological Terminology: Understanding of neurological terminology, key concepts, and methodologies. Familiarity with common neuroscience topics, such as brain structure, neural pathways, and experimental methods like neuroimaging and electrophysiology.
Citation and Reference Management: Knowledge of citation styles commonly used in scientific publications (e.g., APA, Chicago, AMA), and experience with reference management software such as EndNote, Zotero, or Mendeley.
Publishing Platforms: Familiarity with manuscript submission platforms like Elsevier Editorial System, ScholarOne, or other journal-specific submission portals. Understanding of the stages of manuscript submission, peer review, revision, and acceptance.
Ethical Guidelines and Compliance: Knowledge of ethical guidelines for scientific research, including authorship criteria, conflict of interest disclosures, and plagiarism checks. Familiarity with Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) requirements for ethical research.
Project Management: Basic understanding of project management principles, especially for handling multiple manuscript drafts, timelines, and deadlines. Knowledge of time management techniques to ensure smooth project workflows.
Basic Neuroscience Concepts: Familiarity with foundational neuroscience concepts to understand and follow the content of the manuscripts, including neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and common experimental techniques in the field.
Skills
Administrative Coordination: Proficiency in handling administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, coordinating with research teams, and managing correspondence with journal editors and collaborators. Experience in organizing documents and maintaining accurate records.
Writing and Editing: Strong skills in scientific writing and editing. Ability to refine drafts, ensure clarity, and check for grammatical accuracy, coherence, and consistency in language. Skill in editing complex scientific content to improve readability and quality.
Manuscript Formatting: Experience in formatting manuscripts according to specific journal guidelines, including organizing sections, preparing figures, tables, and supplemental materials, and ensuring correct use of citations and references.
Collaboration and Communication: Excellent communication skills to liaise between researchers, co-authors, and editors. Ability to work with research teams, clarify feedback, and manage manuscript revisions based on reviewers' comments.
Time Management: Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple manuscripts and administrative tasks simultaneously. Skilled at prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and ensuring that the manuscript submission and revision process runs smoothly.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail when reviewing manuscripts, checking for consistency in terminology, accuracy of references, adherence to journal guidelines, and formatting standards.
Software Proficiency: Strong skills in using Microsoft Office Suite (especially Word for manuscript preparation), Google Docs, and other document management tools. Proficiency with manuscript submission software and collaboration platforms (e.g., Slack, Trello, Asana).
Data Organization: Skill in organizing and managing data files, figures, tables, and supplemental materials associated with manuscripts. Ability to ensure that all data used in publications is presented clearly and accurately.
Abilities
Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to different journal requirements and submission systems. Comfortable learning new software, tools, and processes as required by different scientific publishing platforms.
Understanding Scientific Content: The ability to understand, interpret, and summarize scientific content, especially in the field of neurology or neuroscience. Capable of following complex research narratives and translating scientific findings into clear and concise language.
Collaborative Problem Solving: Ability to work collaboratively with researchers and co-authors to solve problems that may arise during the manuscript preparation process, such as clarifying data points, addressing reviewer comments, or resolving formatting issues.
Professional Discretion: Ability to handle sensitive research data and information with discretion. Ensuring confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in the preparation and submission of scientific manuscripts.
Proactive and Self-Motivated: Strong ability to work independently, take initiative, and proactively follow up on tasks to ensure manuscripts are progressing through the submission and revision stages without delay.
Process Management: Ability to manage and track the manuscript's progress through different stages (drafting, editing, review, and revision) while keeping all stakeholders informed of deadlines and upcoming tasks.
Multi-Tasking and Prioritization: Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing the most critical tasks, such as finalizing a manuscript for submission or addressing immediate feedback from reviewers.
Supervisory Responsibility
:
None
Physical Requirements
:
Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body
Light Work usually requires walking or standing to a signification degree
Working Conditions and Environment
:
Work is routinely performed in a typical interior/office environment
Very limited or no exposure to physical risk
"Please No Phone Calls"
Due to the large number of applications submitted and the high volume of applicant inquiries we receive regarding the status of applications, we are unable to accept phone calls or walk-in inquiries regarding applicant status. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
EOE Statement
Harris-Stowe State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and assigned for this position. This is not an exhaustive list, nor is it limited to all duties and responsibilities associated with the position. HSSU management reserves the right to amend and change the responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
$34k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Administrative Assistant - 77968
St. Charles Community College 3.5
Lake Saint Louis, MO jobs
Job Description
St. Charles Community College (SCC) is located just west of St. Louis, in the heart of growing St. Charles County. At SCC, we have a passion for student success. We serve a growing diverse student population, and we are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty and staff who will help prepare our students for a global society. Qualified candidates will have demonstrated success in serving diverse student populations.
SCC is seeking a full-time AdministrativeAssistant who is responsible for office administrative and clerical support in support of President's Office as well as the Marketing and Foundation offices.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Promote a positive image of the College by greeting and receiving faculty, staff, and visitors to the President's office and responding to telephone inquiries. Answer multi-line telephones, provide information, take messages, retrieve voicemail messages, and determine nature and purpose of calls for possible resolution. Refer telephone inquiries to the appropriate office or person as necessary.
Compose, transcribe, edit, type, and post written correspondence, reports, minutes of meetings, and manuscripts; maintain confidential records, maintain calendar, keep schedules and records, and maintain the office filing system.
Ability to operate personal computers utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other software as needed.
Assist with daily mail/interoffice mail and administration work; preparation and entry of documents and scheduling for meetings/events; work with staff to organize and evaluate logistics of on and off-site meetings and events. Assist with ordering supplies and materials and requesting services as needed for all areas supported.
Serve as a back-up to the PR & Communications Manager by providing administrative and clerical support to the College President and Board of Trustees when needed, ensuring smooth and efficient office administration. This may involve attending some meetings of the Board of Trustees, recording minutes, transcribing for permanent records and disseminating minutes to all faculty and staff.
Facilitate and conduct logistics of President's Council meetings and awards including communicating with the council, sending calendar meeting invites, preparing all documents, oversee the President's Award email and communications, working with vendors on nameplates/awards, work with Marketing to secure photos, obtain all supporting materials, and assist the President in conducting these meetings smoothly and efficiently.
Provide assistance and organizational support to the Administrative Cabinet by developing Cabinet meeting agendas, attending meetings, taking, transcribing, and disseminating minutes, and tracking Cabinet action items to completion.
Assist with accounts payable and receivables
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Associate's Degree with three years of office experience or a Bachelor's Degree, supplemented with related administrative office coursework. Three years' experience in higher level office support functions are required.
Must have highly developed computer skills with software such as Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc. High level spreadsheet software skills are required.
Must have organizational skills and an aptitude for customer service.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively with students, visitors, or employees of the organization
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Qualifications: Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and one year of office experience; or high school diploma or equivalent and three years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Moderate word processing skills. Basic spreadsheet and database software skills desired. Experience in delegating and distributing work for clerical support preferred. One-year experience working with confidential material. Incumbent must have very good people skills, attention to detail, and be able to work with frequent interruptions and short deadlines. Utilize various software packages to prepare specialized documents, such as Desktop publishing, spreadsheets, database and presentations.
BENEFITS
Holding true to our values of Innovation and Responsible Stewardship, SCC offers a robust and comprehensive benefits package for you and your family to achieve optimal health and wellness.
Our total rewards package includes:
Generous monthly employer credit towards medical coverage for you and your eligible dependents.
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA
Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Cancer and Accident Insurance
17 Paid Holidays, 12 Sick Days, 15 PTO Days and 3 personal days
per year
Tuition waiver after 90 days. Tuition Reimbursement after 180 days
100% Pension Vesting after 5 years of employment
Requires regular and predictable attendance.
**Will be subject to a criminal background check.
St. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$34k-41k yearly est. 10d ago
Part-Time Administrative Assistant at the Elementary School
Pleasant Hill R-III School District 3.0
Pleasant Hill, MO jobs
Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary
Part-Time AdministrativeAssistant, Level I
Elementary School
Qualifications: Must have minimum high school diploma or equivalent. 60 college hours preferred.
Term of Employment: Part-Time average 20 hours per week for the remainder of the 25-26 school year
Starting Rate of Pay: $17.16 per hour with consideration for experience
The successful candidate will:
Exhibit strong customer service skills
Perform duties relating to students, such as taking attendance and tardiness on SIS
Maintain school/student records on the district's Student Information System (SIS)
Utilize the SIS to build course codes and classes and prints all student progress reports
Be proficient with data entry, Word, Excel and Google applications
Perform duties with various degrees of noise and interruption.
Demonstrate mastery in written correspondence and critical critique of proofreading / grammatical language
Be able to maintain confidentiality and composure
Compile and distributes monthly and annual reports including staff attendance, student attendance, calendar of events, discipline reports and daily student attendance from the SIS
Be highly organized
Contribute to the welfare and effectiveness of the building by working cooperatively with parents, staff and students
Be flexible, willing to help others and work collaboratively
Have the ability to learn new things
Interested applicants should:
Complete an application through Frontline found on the district website. Submit a letter of interest, resume, evidence of education, and three (3) current letters of recommendation
Deadline for Applications: Until filled
The Pleasant Hill R-III School District is an equal opportunity employer and does
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry,
disability or age.
$17.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Assistant Professor (Physician Assistant Studies) 12 month appt
Missouri State University 3.7
Administrative assistant job at Missouri State University
As a clinical principal faculty member in PAS, the primary duties will include teaching and service. Job duties include: * student instruction in the classroom and skills lab * student assessment of skills includes history taking, physical examination, procedures, medical documentation, and ability to develop a comprehensive plan of care.
* student advisement
* service to the department, college, university, community, and profession
* support for student research projects
* one day a week clinical practice activity is encouraged, viewed favorably, and release time is provided
* other duties as the need arises
Physician Assistant Studies