Admissions/Records Assistant, Senior Contra Costa Community College District

• 3.5 Martinez, CA Job Details $57,828
• $70,440 a year 12 hours ago Qualifications Student record keeping Basic math ERP systems Student database management Student information system Employee relationship building High school diploma or GED Team training Desktop applications Typing Clerical experience Educational compliance and regulation understanding Productivity software Student registration processing

Full Job Description Admissions/Records Assistant, Senior Posting Number:

0002350

Location:

Diablo Valley College Salary:

YEARLY:

$57,828, step 1

• $70,440, step 5 (see special instructions for initial step placement)

Position Definition:

To perform complex work in the areas of student registration, evaluation and admissions and records.

Distinguishing Characteristics:

Admissions/Records Assistant I

• Positions assigned to classification are generally task focused and consistent on a day-to-day basis. Employees in this position may be required to provide general and specific information at a student service counter, as well as to perform general clerical duties. Admissions/Records Assistant II
• Positions assigned to this classification are distinguished from that of Admissions/Records Assistant I by specialization in an area such as the interpretation or application of federal or District regulations. Admissions/Records Assistant, Senior
• Positions assigned to this classification perform the more difficult admissions/records tasks and provide technical or functional supervision and assistance to less experienced personnel. Admissions/Records Assistant, Lead
• Positions in this classification will help train and coordinate admissions/records personnel.

Employees in this position serve as an assistant to the Director of Admissions/Records and provides on-going technical and functional lead supervision to the office staff.

Examples of Duties/Essential Functions:

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Evaluates student records to determine degree and certificate awards. Performs data entry regarding student schedule changes; collects fees and issues receipts, accounts for fees received. Responds to requests for information regarding admissions and records; receives transcript requests and processes. Interprets, advises, and assists counselors and students in evaluation of proposer courses needed for graduation and certificated program requirements. Evaluates and researches incoming college transcripts; equivalencies for degrees and transfer requirements; prepares evaluation worksheets; uploads into imaging system and notifies students of the outcome. Generates late add codes for faculty to retrieve online; accesses system to print and distribute census rosters throughout the semester and produce duplicate copies as necessary. Receives admissions applications for a variety of programs and apprenticeships; checks for accuracy and residency requirements; inputs into electronic system; selects applicants based upon established department policy and sends acceptance and denial letters. Receives admissions applications from International students; checks for accuracy and completion; evaluates documents and selects applicants based upon established department policy; issues Certificate of Eligibility when appropriate; issues denial letters. Receives money from students and others for payment of tuition and fees. Balances cash on hand against receipts, checks balances and reconciles cash sessions. Answers phones, acting as the first point of contact providing information on admissions, registration and student records. Evaluates student eligibility for Veteran Affairs Education Services; acts as a liaison between students and Veterans Administration; compiles, maintains and monitors documentation and records. Maintains admissions and records website by updating published information as required. Evaluates student records for certification in general education requirements for transfer to California State University and University of California. Enters academic notations on student records; posts credit by examining classes and grades Certifies students for athletic eligibility in intercollegiate sports. Supervises and trains student assistants; may assist in selecting student assistants. Performs related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Three (3) years of experience performing clerical and/or technical duties in a college admissions and records office.

EDUCATION/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE

Possession of a high school diploma/GED or the equivalent.

Knowledge Of:

District and state regulations, policies and procedures regarding college admissions and records. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems. Current business practices relevant to the Department of Admissions and Records. Modern office procedures, practices and technology/equipment. Modern software applications (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, etc.). Record keeping principles and procedures. Basic mathematics.

Skill To:

Skill/Ability to: Train and direct others in Admissions and Records policies and procedures. Work independently and as part of a team. Interpret and communicate District policies and procedures to students and faculty. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Make appropriate decisions regarding the acceptance and placement of college coursework. Work on complex software systems for inputting and monitoring student records. Adapt to changing circumstances, multi-task, work under pressure and handle challenging situations. Serve students, staff and colleagues in a helpful and professional manner. Keyboard with accuracy. Establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Demonstrate understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, mental or physical disability, and religious background of all students, faculty and staff, and with all individuals encountered in the performance of required duties.

Ability To:

N/A Desirable Qualifications:

1. Experience researching Education Code, California Title 5 regulations and other regulations as they pertain to Admissions and Records. 2. Ability to determine priorities and handle multiple projects and assignments independently, as well as part of a team. 3. Establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties.

Special Instructions:

NOTE:

New employees will be placed at the first step which is $57,828 per year, second step $60,756 per year or third step at $63,828 per year (depending upon experience). Based on current salary placement guidelines, all step increases for which an employee becomes eligible shall take place on July 1st of each fiscal year. These increases will occur, on annual basis, until the maximum step of $70,440 per year is reached on the salary schedule.

Job Close Date:

10/13/2026

Open Until Filled:

No