Administrative Assistant II

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North Orange County Community College District

Position Number : 2015828P

Location : North Orange Continuing Education - Cypress Campus

Department : NOCE-CC Basic Skills / HS Diploma Program

Percentage of Employment : 100%

Months of Employment : 12 Months Per Year

Work Schedule : Monday- Friday, 7 : 30 AM - 4 : 30 PM (Schedule and shift are subject to change in accordance with department needs.)

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Performs complex administrative duties independently in support of one or more functional areas, departments or administrators within established rules and regulations; organizes and manages daily activities to assure efficient operations; provides information to departments, personnel, students and the public on the phone and in person; answers questions and resolves problems requiring judgement, knowledge and explanation of policies.

Plans, coordinates and assists in the preparation and maintenance of class and faculty schedules, room assignments, textbook orders, and associated paperwork; assists instructors with preparation of curriculum, forms, applications, and testing materials; ensures classrooms and instructional areas are maintained; assists students with registration.

Coordinates and facilitates special projects, such as receptions, facilities use and events; maintains calendar of activities; coordinates travel arrangements, approves, prepares and distributes promotional and informational materials; maintains current mailing lists.

Monitors department expenditures and budgets; approves expenditures within established guidelines; assists with budget development and tracks status of budgets; maintains petty cash accounts; responds to inquiries regarding financial issues.

Evaluates and processes forms, transcripts and applications; verifies data for accuracy, completeness and compliance within established procedures; enters data into computer system; monitors, calculates and submits time sheets; maintains confidential files and data.

Types and may compose and edit correspondence, memos, letters, agendas and reports; revises schedules, forms, reports, records, and other information; prepares statistical information for use in reports; schedules appointments and meetings; attends meetings and transcribes and distributes minutes; initiates and answers telephone calls; screens and directs calls; greets visitors and directs to appropriate personnel; routes and distributes incoming mail and other materials; prepares outgoing mail and packages.

Orders supplies and prepares purchase requisitions; tracks orders to assure delivery and payment; responds to facilities maintenance requests.

Trains and provides work direction and guidance to others as directed.

Learns and applies emerging technologies and advances as necessary to perform duties in an efficient, organized, and timely manner.

Participate in District / College efforts to increase the diversity of faculty and staff and to address student achievement gaps; active assistance in the creation of a welcoming and inclusive work and educational environment; attend and participate in diversity, equity and inclusion trainings and events.

Performs related duties as assigned.

Primary Purpose

PRIMARY PURPOSE

This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of complex and specialized administrative duties to support one or more functional areas, departments or administrators; and coordinating office functions to assure efficient operations. This requires specialized knowledge in the specific area supported (e.g. financial aid, student services, health services, various instructional areas, and any other departments).

Working Relationships

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

The Administrative Assistant II maintains frequent contact with various District departments and personnel, faculty, students and the public.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of District organization, operations, policies and objectives

Knowledge of applicable sections of State Education Code and other applicable laws

Knowledge of organization, policies, and rules of assigned department or program

Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures and equipment

Knowledge of record-keeping techniques

Knowledge of basic bookkeeping procedures

Knowledge of correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary

Knowledge of various computer software applications

Ability to interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures

Ability to make arithmetic calculations quickly and accurately

Ability to type at 55 wpm from clear copy

Ability to operate a variety of office equipment such as calculator, computer, copier, etc.

Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action

Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work

Ability to work independently with little direction

Ability to complete work efficiently with many interruptions

Ability to work confidentially with discretion

Ability to meet schedules and time lines

Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Ability to understand scope of authority in making independent decisions

Ability to review situations accurately and determine appropriate action according to established guidelines

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

Special Requirements

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires a valid driver's license. Incumbent may be required to travel off site for business reasons. All employees driving personal, leased, or district-owned vehicles for District related activities must certify possession of a valid Driver's License. Employees must certify that personal vehicles are covered by automobile insurance as required by California law. (Administrative Procedure 7400, Section 4.0) If selected as a finalist and / or given an offer of employment for this position, you will be required to provide your valid Driver's License information. Human Resources will contact the finalist to obtain this required documentation at that phase of the recruitment.

Coursework must be verifiable on a legible transcript. If selected as a finalist and / or given an offer of employment for this position, you will be required to provide a transcript (may be unofficial). Human Resources will contact the finalist to obtain this required documentation at that phase of the recruitment.

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or GED.

Minimum two (2) years of administrative experience; may be supplemented by applicable college courses.

Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. The applicant must be able to demonstrate how their experience with these factors relates to successfully achieving the goals of the position.

Desirable Qualifications

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with office technology and computer applications (iTendance, Argos, Banner, Word, Excel, Outlook, MyGateway, College Scheduler, etc.)

Experience in monitoring department expenditures and budgets, and submitting purchase requisitions.

Excellent customer service and organizational skills (planning, scheduling, prioritizing, follow up)

Excellent written communication skills.

Experience in coordinating and assisting in preparation and maintenance of class, faculty schedules, processing faculty assignment letters, calculating and submitting faculty timesheets and office hours.

Demonstrated organizational skills including coordinating and facilitating special projects, facilities use and events, and travel arrangements.

Experience collaborating with faculty, staff, and / or community leaders in programs and initiatives that are specifically designed to assist historically underrepresented students achieve their educational goals.

Prior experience in approaching work and interactions with colleagues and / or students in an equity minded manner. Ability to provide an inclusive and welcoming work / educational environment.

Working Conditions

WORKING CONDITIONS

College or District office environment; subject to constant interruptions and frequent interaction with others; sitting for long periods at a time (up to 2-3 hours); repetitive use of upper extremities including hand coordination activities.

Salary Range : $5,397 - $6,503 Per Month

Open Date : 05 / 23 / 2025

Close Date : 06 / 10 / 2025

Special Instructions Summary

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS SUMMARY

Work Schedule : District employees can apply for the Flexible / Hybrid Work Program, working a hybrid schedule of remote work and in-person each week. Approval and number of in-person days may vary by position / department. Questions regarding the work schedule may be discussed with Hiring Manager if selected as an interview candidate.

This is a classified position subject to a one-year probationary period. Initial salary placement will be determined by the Office of Human Resources in accordance with Board Policy and is not negotiable. The candidate selected for employment will be required to provide the following : identification and employment eligibility as outlined in the Immigration Reform and Control Act, fingerprints and required medical certification pursuant to statue. NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications.

The District may choose to fill one or more positions from this recruitment within six (6) months.

To ensure consistency and fairness to all applicants, please do not submit materials in addition to those requested. Additional materials will not be considered or returned. Be sure to complete all questions and sections of the application. For questions which may not apply, indicate "N / A" (not applicable). Do not use terms such as "see resume" or "see attached".

The minimum required number of references for this position is three (3) and will be requested at the finalist and / or offer of employment phase of the hiring process.

All applications will be screened under a process of utmost confidentiality by a committee of representatives from the college community. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not ensure an interview.

Minimum Qualifications – Experience : One year of experience is equivalent to 12 months of experience at a maximum of 40 hours per week (full time). Applicable part-time experience will be converted to the full-time equivalent for the sole purpose of meeting the experience minimum qualification (Example : Twelve (12) months of part time work experience is equivalent to six (6) months full time).

Minimum Qualifications – Education : 24 units are equal to one year of education. As applicable, education must be from a regionally accredited institution and verifiable on a legible unofficial transcript.

Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling (714) 808-4810 at least three business days in advance of the scheduled examination / interview date.

Evaluations of foreign degrees and / or coursework are required. See our website here for information regarding evaluation of foreign degrees.

To apply, visit : https : / / nocccd.peopleadmin.com / postings / 8345

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