California State University, Fullerton
Location
Fullerton, California
Provide peer mentoring and support to students within the Titan Hub. Perform administrative tasks to assist with hub operations.
Must be a student eligible for Federal Work Study. Ability to serve as a peer mentor in a university setting.
Classification Range $16.90 - $24.00 per hour Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $17.50.
The student will assist in various office areas and pending office needs such as document imaging and clerical tasks. The student will: create a welcoming environment for clients, assist clients in the financial aid process, review incoming documents for completeness, make appointments and referrals when necessary. Candidates will answer basic financial aid questions at the counter and on the telephones. Additional responsibilities may include: preparing documents for image scanning, sorting, date stamping, and reviewing mail for completeness and routing to appropriate staff, returning incomplete documents and forwarding those that are complete for continued processing, scanning documents, and mailing all notifications.
The employee will gain an understanding of financial aid program eligibility requirements. The student will start the business day in the lobby by logging on computers, unlocking entrances, preparing the client service area and environment, and ending the day by logging off computers, locking entrances, preparing client service area for the next day. Training and orientation will be in the Office of Financial Aid, Scholarships Office, and Titan Hub and consist of observing other full-time staff while they serve students at the records, reception, counter, and telephone service area. In addition to this, responsibilities include other duties as assigned and occasional evenings and weekends for outreach events.
Ability to learn and perform assigned work; follow oral instructions; work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and other students; communicate effectively with all levels; and read and write English at a level appropriate to the position.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for this position. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California.
Market context
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