Institute Support Specialist

you meet the minimum qualifications. You may also include preferred qualifications, competencies, relevant work history (with dates), and education. - Three (3) professional references with contact information. References will not be contacted without prior notice. The CBSO is committed to finding the best candidate for the job, and that might be someone with a nontraditional background. Even if you don't think you meet every preferred qualification, we encourage you to apply. Salary offers are based on qualifications, experience, and the University's equitable pay practices in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Act. For questions or a full position description, please email CBSOHR@uoregon.edu. Department Summary The mission of the Ballmer Institute for Children's Behavioral Health at the University of Oregon is to expand equitable access to behavioral health support for children and families by training behavioral health providers, advancing research, and strengthening community capacity. Our vision is to ensure that all children have the support they need to thrive. To achieve this vision, the Ballmer has launched the nation's first undergraduate program in child behavioral health. This program lays the foundation for a credentialed bachelor's-level behavioral health profession grounded in evidence-based practices that will expand access to care and provides a model that can be scaled nationally. This groundbreaking institute was made possible by an extraordinary gift from Connie and Steve Ballmer, co-founders of Ballmer Group Philanthropy, and is located on the UO Portland campus. Position Summary Reporting to the Executive Assistant for the Executive Director, the Institute Support Specialist oversees all operations of the Ballmer Institute Reception Desk providing high-level customer service and general office support and is the first point-of-contact in the Ballmer Institute. Customers primarily are faculty, staff, and students but also includes external visitors such as prospective students, community members, legislators, among others. The position will provide administrative coordination, manage timelines, execute related tasks, and see assignments through to completion. Some duties include but are not limited to: support for intitute leaders including scheduling and travel; management of front desk area; and support for the Community Advisory Board. Minimum Requirements • Two years of general clerical experience. One year of which included typing, word processing, or other experience generating documents; OR • An Associate's degree in Office Occupations or Office Technology; OR • Graduation from a private school of business with a Certificate in Office Occupations or Office Technology and one year of general clerical experience. College courses in Office Occupations or Office Technology will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Professional Competencies • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work with limited supervision and manage time appropriately. • Ability to work well independently and also contribute as a team member. • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite required. • Familiarity with Canvas and website tools. Preferred Qualifications • Experience working in a higher education setting, preferably in an academic support, administrative, or faculty services role. FLSA Exempt: No All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. This is a classified position represented by the SEIU Local 503, Oregon Public Employees Union. The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit our website . The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please email us or call 541-346-5112. 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The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online . To apply, visit https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/536978 je-765e680ab2654bfe970826bd7965ac68