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Department:
International Admissions
Time Type:
Part time
Job Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Work Modality:
Union:
Excluded
Job Description:
Summary:
The Office of Undergraduate Enrollment is looking for 10
Application Evaluators between mid-October and mid-December. The
incumbent will review and evaluate application materials, including
Common Application information, essay, activity report/ resume,
letters of recommendation, and will recommend an actionable
decision in accordance with our holistic review practices.
Essential Functions:
- Conduct holistic reviews of first-year, undergraduate
applications.
- Evaluate academic records, including high school transcripts,
curriculum rigor, grade trends, standardized test scores (when
applicable), and other supporting credentials.
Identify applications requiring committee review or additional
documentation.
Ensure consistency, accuracy, and equity throughout the
evaluation process.
Competencies:
- Thinking Broadly.
- Prioritizing and Organizing.
- Making Accurate Judgments and Decisions.
- Displaying Creativity.
- Acquiring and Analyzing Information.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
- Part-time.
- 20 hours per week.
- Temporary position.
Salary Range:
- $20.00 - $24.00 per hour.
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree.
- 1 - 3 years of relevant experience.
- Must have strong attention to detail and be reliable.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Master's degree or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of professional experience in undergraduate
admissions, file review, transcript evaluation, and credentials
evaluation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with the evaluation of
secondary and post-secondary (bachelor’s degree) educational
credentials and transcripts.
- Familiarity with Salesforce and/or ImageNow.
Other Duties:
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or
contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time
with or without notice.
Benefits
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Other Details
- Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful
completion of a background check.
- Employees in staff positions at American University must
deliver their services to the university from either the District
of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the
university.
- Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or
contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time
with or without notice.
- American University is an
E-Verify employer.
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institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and
regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy),
age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal
appearance, gender identity and expression, family
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