Academic and Educational Support Programs Coordinator

Job No: 536186; 02/15/2024

Academic and Educational Support Programs Coordinator
Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Non-Exempt
Educational Opportunity Program

Salary Range : $3,694 - $7,131/Monthly (Budgeted Hiring Salary Range: $3,694 - $4,800/Monthly)

Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; non-exempt classification.

Essential Functions : This position holds various general and specialized administrative and analytical responsibilities, directly supporting the Director of the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP). This front-line, customer-service-oriented position covers a wide range of responsibilities related to the success and overall efficiency of EOP, covering operational, policy, and program research, analysis, reporting, and evaluation for the effective development and administration of programs and improvements to operational policies and procedures. The incumbent will oversee day-to-day administrative operations and provide lead work direction to others. This position is the liaison to numerous on-campus and off-campus partners. This position assists the Director of EOP in developing, revising, planning, evaluating, and implementing fiscal and operational policies, procedures, and systems. Provides oversight of the department's operating budget, including ancillary programs. Responsible for purchasing goods and services, and tracking and reconciling department expenditures, payments, and payroll. Monitors for financial integrity; analyzes and realigns significant budget categories and line items to achieve department goals. Works closely with the Divisional Fiscal Resource and Operations Manager to review and complete quarterly financial assessments and other financial reports. Supports the coordination of the academic and educational support programs, such as Summer Bridge, Transfer Bridge, Learning Communities, and other retention programs; responsible for the organization and coordination of tasks, handling multiple priorities with independent judgment - provides lead work direction to student assistants assigned to the projects, using knowledge of policies and procedures to provide appropriate solutions to issues that may arise; serves as liaison to campus partners, outside agencies or entities related to the program. Responsible for initiating and reviewing procedures relating to finance, budget, purchasing, personnel, payroll, and other university procedures for accuracy and compliance with university policies. Assist with the onboarding and timekeeping for staff and students. Supports the coordination and scheduling of appointments, interviews, and meetings. Uses critical thinking and reasoning skills to address and prioritize unique problems and interactions with university students, faculty, staff, and external constituents. Coordinates and implements special projects and events, and other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications & Experience : A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in business administration or equivalent training and three years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, or evaluation leading to developing or improving administrative policies, practices, or programs. General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. The incumbent should possess working knowledge of general practices, programs, and administrative specialties. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to: learn, interpret, and apply various policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and administrative specialty; analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques; organize and plan work and projects, including handling multiple priorities; make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment; compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty and demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. As part of the interview process, candidates will be asked to complete an assessment.

California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

Desired Qualifications : Expertise and experience with a broad range of presenting problems and constituencies. Experience working with service effectiveness and quality improvement programs. Fluency in Spanish.

Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on 2/29/2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION.

The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.

In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs.

Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer.

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Advertised: Feb 15 2024 Pacific Standard Time
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