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Secretary II - Career Programs at InsideHigherEd

InsideHigherEd Palos Hills, Illinois

Job Description

Job Title:

Secretary II - Career Programs

Department:

Career Programs

Work Location:

Main Campus

Duties:

Under direction, the Secretary II performs varied clerical and secretarial duties for and relieve supervisor of minor administrative duties. Maintains a close and highly responsive relationship to the day to day work activities of the office of the supervisor. Work requires knowledge of programs and procedures relating to the work of the supervisor, as well as other departmental personnel. The Secretary II is dedicated to the learning college concepts by developing programs and facilitating activities that promote student success and lifelong learning.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree//high school equivalency (GED); a minimum of one year specialized training in related area; and minimum of three (3) years’ related clerical/secretarial experience in a general office environment required.
Associate’s degree preferred.
Please ensure required qualifications are reflected in your resume and application.

Note: Software and skills proficiency testing for the specific position will be required upon hire and must be successfully completed within the probationary period, if this testing has not been previously completed. Contact the Office of Human Resources at [email protected] or 708-974-5704 for more information. Proficiency testing will include basic Word, basic Excel, alpha filing, keyboarding test, data entry, proofreading and other tests for the role.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required, including but not limited to:

  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Effective communication skills, interpersonal skills, organizational and critical thinking skills.
  • Basic bookkeeping skills.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to learn and use various department-specific software programs.
  • Ability to compose minutes.
  • Ability to handle confidential material and maintain confidence.

Position Status:

Full Time

Hours:

General Hours
Monday-Friday
8:45 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
(Hours may be adjusted)

Salary/Wage:

$19.25/hour (plus exceptional benefits)

Hourly/Salary:

Hourly

Benefits:



FT Support Staff Position

Moraine Valley offers a generous benefits plan which includes paid time off, tuition discounts for benefit eligible employees and family, medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits in a collaborative and friendly environment. These include:

Health, Dental, Vision
Life insurance; Optional life
Disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
MVCC Tuition waiver
SURS Retirement plan
Vacation Days
Holidays
Sick Leave
Personal days
Bereavement days
Tax-sheltered annuity plans

Visit these links to learn more about specific benefits and eligibility criterion for this position/category:
Benefit Highlights
Benefit Guide-Details

Review of Applications Begins:

05/26/2025

Position Type:

Support/Hourly Staff

Posting Number:

SS00546P

Open Date:

05/02/2025

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:


Please do not apply through third party sites. Please apply through jobs.morainevalley.edu
For consideration, apply by application review date with complete information. Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions or to notify if you are an internal applicant.

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