"Administrative Assistant, Continuing Education"

Job Description

Johnson County Community College
Position: Administrative Assistant, Continuing Education
Department: Workforce Development & Continuing Education
Type of Position: Full-time Hourly
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Work Schedule, Hours per week: Varies depending on department needs, 40 hours per week
Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No
Starting Salary Range: $20.47-$26.35 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume.

Position Summary: Perform a variety of administrative support duties for Workforce Development and Continuing Education for Johnson County Community College (JCCC) to ensure office operations run smoothly and efficiently. Create and maintain files, compile reports, and manage, store, and disseminate information, ensuring information security and compliance. Communicate with all levels of staff, students, clients, external vendors, and leadership. Provide support for approximately 300 open enrollment courses per term. Supports the Workforce Training and Development team and the program areas of business and leadership, information technology, health and human services, nail technology, and professional education.

Required Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma and 3+ years of related experience.
• Completes assignments with little supervision.
• May assist less-experienced team members.

Position Details: Job duties include but are not limited to:

• Support the preparation and execution of open enrollment classes in multiple program areas within CE.
• Provide administrative support and customer service to staff and instructors and assist in resolving conflicts.
• Develop and implement internal and external communication strategies and maintain sensitive and privileged information confidentiality.
• Perform ongoing process improvement, including running various reports and streamlining procedures.
• Process payments and invoices for instructors, order and maintain supplies, and research optimal pricing to remain within the budgetary guidelines.
• Determine what courses need to be confirmed or canceled based on minimum enrollment and goals of the division.
• Submit attendance reports to the appropriate licensing boards, input information into various vendor databases, and assist with audit processes.
• Provide backup and support to other areas within CE, including administrative assistants and the testing center.

*Other duties as assigned.

To be considered for this position we will require an application and resume.

Benefits Category
For Full‑time Employees:

• Health insurance with some employer paid options.
• Life insurance & AD&D (employer provided)
• Retirement plans (403(b), 457(b), and KPERS)
• Employer paid 8% contribution into a 403(b) no match required
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal, and floating holidays)
• 14 days of paid holidays
• Full tuition reduction for JCCC credit courses (for employee and eligible dependents)
• Tuition reimbursement / assistance for non‑JCCC courses for employee
• Free access to the Gym on campus for all employees and dependents
• Discount to the Hiersteiner Child Development Center
• And many more!

About JCCC:

Established in 1969, Johnson County Community College is dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through learning. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, JCCC has enjoyed a national reputation for educational excellence and student success for more than 50 years. That's five decades dedicated to smaller class sizes, more resources and a thriving campus culture - not to mention our competitive tuition rates and extracurricular experiences that transcend the norm.

Mission: JCCC inspires learning to transform lives and strengthen communities.

Vision: JCCC will be an innovative leader in equitable student access, learning and success.

To apply, please visit: https://careers.jccc.edu/en-us/job/497838