Job Description

Admin Assistant 1

Requisition IDreq27325
Working TitleAdmin Assistant 1
Position Grade06
Position SummaryWill be the initial point of contact forindividuals entering or contacting the facility. Performs a variety of officesupport and/or secretarial duties for the Children's Campus such as checkingvisitors into the facility, filing, composing and word processing a variety ofstandard documents and correspondence, relaying and resolving routine telephoneand/or walk-up inquiries, scheduling calendar items and meetings, processingforms, performing data entry, and establishing and maintaining records. Editsand proofreads documents to ensure accuracy. May perform duties involvingsimple mathematical calculations.

See the Position Description for additional information.

Conditions of Employment
  • If this position is assigned to the Athletics Department, either administratively or functionally, compliance with all NCAA rules and regulations is required.
  • Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.
  • If located at the UNM Children's Campus, successful candidate must pass a comprehensive post-offer, pre-employment criminal and New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) fingerprint background check, and a continued successful status will be verified by periodic future background checks.
  • All regular, non-temporary positions assigned to this classification are represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the CWA Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with families
  • Experience with CYFD Licensing
  • Experience with HIPPA compliance
  • Experience with FERPA compliance
  • Experience with Excel
Additional RequirementsSelected candidate will need to complete a pre-placement physical and an Early Childhood Education and Care Department background check, including fingerprinting.
CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM
DepartmentUNM Childrens Campus Administration (234B)
Employment TypeStaff
Staff TypeTerm - Full-Time
Term End Date06/30/2024
StatusNon-Exempt
PayHourly: $15.60 - $19.54
Benefits EligibleThis is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.
ERB StatementAs a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.
Background Check RequiredYes
For Best Consideration Date10/27/2023
Eligible for Remote WorkNo
Eligible for Remote Work Statement
Application Instructions

Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please provide a cover letter, resume, and three supervisory references.

Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html. Refer to https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff.

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