Office Assistant

Tidewater Community College has served South Hampton Roads – both students and employers – for 50 years. It has grown from 1 campus into a regional educational and economic force. TCC is the largest provider of higher education and workforce services in Hampton Roads, enrolling nearly 28,000 students in 2019-20. Founded in 1968 as a part of the Virginia Community College System, Tidewater Community College (TCC) services South Hampton Roads with 4 campuses in Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Virginia Beach, 7 regional centers and 2 important cultural institutions. The college had 3,203 graduates in 2019-2020, 40 percent of whom pursued degrees that would let them transfer to 4-year institutions. Of South Hampton Roads residents enrolled in higher education 36% enrolled at TCC. TCC’s institutional accreditation is affirmed through 2027 by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

The Office Assistant provides administrative and clerical support to academic faculty of the college. This position will use a variety of computer software programs, platforms, templates, forms, and databases to provide clerical support in an academic environment. Will enlarge and reformat teaching, professional development, and institutional materials to make them accessible; assist with creating and managing Canvas Learning Management system course websites and responding to course Canvas questions. Will assist with managing Zoom invitations & videos. Will assist with course video production and video editing; will help edit and update course syllabi; process enrollment management forms, professional memberships and travel requests; assist with basic research in library and academic databases; assist with preparation of documents and PowerPoint presentations; convert college documents and articles from single-spaced PDFs to ePub or other formats; enlarge documents. Will file and/ or scan documents, organize books and related academic materials. Will maintain office in an organized manner and ensure office has all needed supplies and materials