Student Support Specialist

Title: Student Support Specialist

VP Area: Provost - UMW

Department: Registrar's Office

Campus Location: Main Campus

Advertised Range: $37,953.00

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Student Support Specialist supports student enrollment and retention initiatives. The position serves as the primary point of contact in providing quality customer experiences for students, faculty, staff, and other stakeholders seeking guidance from the Office of the Registrar. This position provide front facing duties, supports the work of the department, daily operations and support through multiple modalities (email, in-person, and phone). This position is also responsible for the records retention schedule, document imaging and preparing, diploma ordering and monitoring orders using eVA for all departments reporting to the Registrar’s Office.

Required Experience:

Experience working with a relational database such as a student information system
Experience working with records management
Familiarity with higher education systems such as SPCC, Chrome River

Additional Considerations:

KSAs
Knowledge of FERPA and other regulations relating to the release of educational records
Working knowledge of Ellucian Banner or related student information system

The University of Mary Washington is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.