Part-Time Application Reader

Job Description: • Holistically evaluate applications based on rubric requirements (approximately 4 application packages per hour) • Attend extensive application review training to ensure equity in the application process. • Understand and maintain strict confidentiality of admissions process and application data. • Attend all required meetings/trainings and respond to office communication in a timely fashion. • Conduct admissions interviews for graduate applicants, assessing their academic background, motivation, and fit for the program. • Support additional admission tasks (emails, application inquiries, etc.) as assigned and appropriate during the admissions season. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution • A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered. • Successful background check • Maintain University and FERPA policies in keeping confidentiality of personal information associated with applicants • Ability to work remotely at least 20 hours a week and reside in Pennsylvania, California, New York, Virginia or Washington DC. • Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and manage time effectively • Have exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a diverse environment, and demonstrate a professional and confidential approach to the review process. • Have strong analytical and evaluation skills. • Ability to perform the majority of work functions through extended time on a personally owned computer with reliable internet access. • Previous experience as an application evaluator and training with application review software; Slate Reader preferred • Ability to work independently for extended periods and manage time constraints to meet admissions deadlines. • Experience working in a team environment with various communication tools - email, calendars, Slack, etc. Benefits: • comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance • generous retirement savings program with employer contributions • tuition benefits • ample paid time off and observed holidays • life and accidental death and disability insurance • free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass • access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs • fitness center access • and much more! Apply tot his job