Administrative Assistant, OPTICA Grant

900 West Orman Avenue, Pueblo

Application closes: Continuous
Apply online at: governmentjobs.com

Job Description

Annual salary is $38,728 or higher depending on experience.

Pueblo Community College is not able to provide sponsorship for applicants who do not currently have the legal right to work in the United States or require transfer of a Visa.

Please Note: An applicant may redact any information on an unofficial transcript that reveals years of attendance, date of graduation, or age.


Must be a resident of the State of Colorado or able to relocate to Colorado prior to first date of employment.

Pueblo Community College Statement:
Pueblo Community College (PCC) believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. PCC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. We seek leaders committed to these same ideals

Pueblo Community College embraces continuous improvement and has adopted it as its culture and as a necessary part of every job description. Our job descriptions incorporate and utilize the principles and tools of continuous improvement found in the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) Open Pathways model. The Open Pathways is unique in that its improvement component, the Quality Initiative, affords institutions the opportunity to pursue improvement projects that meet their current needs and aspirations.

Department Purpose
The OPTICA Grant Department provides academic support to first generation and low-income students as well as provide professional development opportunities for faculty and staff regarding culturally aware pedagogy.  Both efforts aim to improve retention, graduation, and transfer rates for first generation and low-income students.

Position Summary
The Administrative Assistant for the OPTICA Grant program provides office support and logistical project coordination for the OPTICA Grant. The Assistant also provides administrative support for grant programming, database updates, and connecting students with resources on campus and in the community.
 
In accordance with Colorado Revised Statutes 24-50-135, this position has been exempted from the State Personnel System. 

College Name: Pueblo Community College, CO
Job Type: Administrative, Professional and Technical
Department: Student Success

CCCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer

CCCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Colorado Community College System believes when all human qualities are regarded with dignity and respect and when everyone has access to the individualized support they need, all will have the opportunity to thrive. In all aspects of the employment process, decisions are made based on merit, competence, performance and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, military status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.