• Job Description

  Req#: JR100655

  Position Title:

  Application Reader, Enrollment Operations

  Time Type:

  Part time

  Position Summary and Qualifications:

  The Office of Admission at Saint Joseph’s University, Lancaster Location, is seeking an Application Reader for the admission application reading cycle.
  
  This part-time position assists in the holistic review of applications for degree and certificate programs offered at Saint Joseph’s University, Lancaster Location.
  
  All reading and review is web-based and completed remotely on a flexible schedule. Application Readers are expected to commit 20-25 hours per week in support of the recruiting efforts for all programs with Spring, Summer and Fall start terms.
  
  Well-developed computer skills and strong writing and analytical abilities are essential; we are looking for candidates who can read carefully and quickly. A high level of confidentiality, the ability to meet deadlines, demonstrated ability to work independently, and access to a strong internet connection are necessary. Application Readers are expected to perform with a high level of integrity and professionalism.

  Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the first reader of applications for programs offered at our Lancaster Location of SJU. This includes reviews of academic credentials, recommendations, activities and essays.

  • Provide evaluations of credentials utilizing established criteria and professional judgment.

  • Complete accurate data entry related to transcripts, test results, license submissions and prior coursework.

  Minimum Qualifications:

  Required:

  • A Bachelor's Degree and one to three years of reading experience in college admission are required.

  • Experience using Slate CRM or similar CRM system.

  • In lieu of previous reading experience, prior experience as a school based counselor or independent consultant/counselor can be substituted.

  • Well developed computer skills and strong writing and analytical abilities are essential; we are looking for candidates who can read carefully and quickly.

  • Familiarity with secondary school transcripts is required and knowledge of various educational systems is required.

  • Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment.

  Preferred:

  • Experience using Slate CRM Slate Application Reader and Reader Review Forms.

  • Experience as an Admission Counselor, Academic Advisor or similar position.

  Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:

  • Must be able to read electronic documents via computer screen for extended periods of time.

  • Flexible work hours with the expectation of moving completed applications to the next stage of review prior to the next day’s traditional work hours.

  
  

  Saint Joseph’s University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about – and to make a positive contribution to – our mission. Saint Joseph’s University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. EOE

  Saint Joseph’s University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in its programs and activities, including admission and employment, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for overseeing compliance with Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations. To contact the Title IX Coordinator, e-mail titleix@sju.edu, visit Campion Student Center suite 243, or call 610-660-1145. To learn more about the University’s Title IX policies, the process for filing a report or formal complaint of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, or other form of sexual misconduct, and the University’s response to reports and/or formal complaints, please visit www.sju.edu/titleix. Inquiries may also be directed to the Federal agency responsible for enforcing Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

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