Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on: May 19, 2025 If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.
Available Title(s): 107M-YN_CS_NPS - Program Assistant
Business Title: Counseling & Wellness Program Assistant
Employee Type: Classified
Position Details:
The Opportunity:
The Program Assistant will provide a wide range of diverse administrative support to the Counseling and Wellness team in the College of Veterinary Medicine through a variety of tasks related to: Event planning, fiscal support including purchasing and monitoring program inventory, monitoring and updating external and internal website content, as well as providing general office support. This position is responsible for confidential and time sensitive material. A successful candidate will be required to complete FERPA and HIPAA compliance training.
Additional Information:
This is a full-time (100% FTE), permanent position. This position is overtime eligible.
Monthly Salary:
$3,239 to $4,299 | Range 37 (Steps A-M) | Successful candidates are typically hired at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28.
In accordance with RCW 49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position.
Benefits:
WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver. For additional information, please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for Classified staff and Total Compensation.
Required Qualifications:
High school graduation or equivalent AND two years of full-time clerical experience OR equivalent education/experience.
Demonstrated ability to work in a confidential setting with confidential materials and ability to adhere to privacy and confidentiality regulations, policies, and guidelines.
Excellent interpersonal, listening and communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proficiency working with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
Demonstrated ability to proofread and edit program materials.
Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple projects with competing priorities and deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of HIPAA , FERPA, and confidentiality guidelines.
Familiarity with academic policies and procedures.
Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.
1) Resume 2) Cover Letter
External candidates, upload all documents in the 'Application Document' section of your application.
Documents may be submitted as one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF, if possible.
Reference contact information will be requested later in the recruitment process through Workday.
Background Check:
This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.
Time Type: Full time
Position Term: 12 Month
Washington State University encourages all qualified candidates to apply, including members of the military and veterans, and persons with disabilities.
WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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