Admissions Evaluator

Job Description This is analytical, detail-oriented work involving the evaluation and processing of student records, applications and other data for the purposes of admission to the University. This includes applications from freshman, transfers, visiting students, and students requesting readmission. Review files of applicants, determining admissibility; request and or prepare all correspondence to applicants and manage files of more than 2,000 applicants. Answer telephone and e-mail correspondence. Counsel and give advice to applicants, and occasionally their parents, as well as communication with high school counselors regarding specific applicant issues. Process transfer and test credit evaluations, including entering test score data into system. Enter high school core courses, college courses, and other data from applications and transcripts, correct data and problem solve with procedural and data entry problems. Hiring Department Office of Admissions Shift M-F, 8am-5pm on the Mizzou campus 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 Preferred Qualifications Requires clear understanding of higher education practices. Knowledge and experience with PeopleSoft, Slate, and document imaging is preferred. Anticipated Hiring Range Salary Range: $15.50 - $17.00 hourly Grade: GGS-6 University Title: Student Support Specialist Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR. Application Materials Cover letter and resume highlighting relevant education and experience. Sponsorship Information Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Community Information Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be! Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. medical dental and vision plans retirement paid time off short- and long-term disability paid parental leave paid caregiver leave educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Missouri-Columbia