Senior Program Administrative Assistant Location Seattle, WA (First Hill area) : FLSA Status : Nonexempt Months Per Year :
Employment Status : Full-Time
Work Model: Hybrid Available
Seattle University will be one of the most innovative and progressive Jesuit and Catholic universities in the world, educating with excellence at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels. We embrace an intersectional framework for defining diversity in its broadest sense, including differences in gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, generational history, culture, socioeconomic class, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, political perspectives, geographic origin and physical ability. Seattle University strives to be a welcome, open and safe campus climate for all who learn, live and work at Seattle University.
Position Description
The senior program administrative assistant provides administrative support to the teacher education and student development administration programs in the College of Education. This position supports students, faculty, and the program director of the MIT, EDLS, and SDAD programs. The position reports directly to the associate dean in the College of Education. The ability to work in a hybrid (on-campus and remotely) is possible.
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent (GED) plus two or more years of progressively responsible administrative office support experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. Knowledge of procedures such as purchasing, budgeting and record keeping, the ability to prepare, edit and produce grammatically correct reports and correspondence and the ability to orally communicate effectively with others on the telephone and in person. Must also possess excellent customer service skills, the ability to organize and prioritize and to perform multiple tasks concurrently. Basic numerical skills are required. The candidate must be able to successfully complete a computer skills assessment administered by Human Resources. Software included in the assessment: MS Access, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Windows, MS Outlook, and Internet Explorer. Application Instructions
Please attach a cover letter with your resume when applying. Job postings are open until filled, unless otherwise specified.
Compensation at a Glance: Salary Range: $42,900 - $45,000 Seattle University has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, and not based on a candidate's gender or any other protected status.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. Seattle University provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your total compensation package.
Benefits at a Glance: Consistent with its fundamental Jesuit values, Seattle University offers a wide range of benefits designed to care for the whole person. Choose from three different medical plans, a dental, and vision insurance programs. Protect your income with life, short & long-term disability coverage. Plan for your future with up to a 10% employer contribution for retirement benefits, comprised of a 5% nonelective employer contribution and an additional dollar-for-dollar match of your voluntary contributions up to a maximum of 5%. You may also take advantage of 100% paid tuition benefits for the employee and dependents, a subsidized transportation benefit, a wellness program with free access to an onsite fitness facility, and a wide variety of campus events. Enjoy a generous holiday schedule, including a paid Holiday break closure in December, vacation and paid sick leave, and paid community service leave. For more information explore the Benefits website at:
