Part-Time Application Reader (Admissions & Financial Aid)

We are seeking an Admissions Reader who will support the Admissions Office and perform application reviews throughout the recruitment cycle(s). This remote position requires you to work 20-40 hours per week, mid-October through mid-March, to support the Undergraduate Admissions Staff through the application evaluation process. Seasonal readers will go through a thorough training process, led by our admissions staff. After completing training, readers will support the initial review for first-year applicants for both domestic and international students. Specific Duties & Responsibilities • Review bio data, transcripts/tests, essays, resumes and recommendations for each applicant and provide a thorough bio summary and rankings. • Complete evaluations in accordance with department/division standards and timelines. • Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree. • One year of related experience. • Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Preferred Qualifications • Some experience with higher education, especially the evaluation of undergraduate or graduate applications. Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Word, OnBase). • Strong time management skills. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. • Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures. • Ability to work effectively with admissions staff members. • Sensitivity to the needs of differing groups of students. • Commitment to diversity and to serving the needs of diverse populations. • Familiarity with high school transcripts and curricula, both domestic and international, preferred. • Strong analytical and reading skills. • Work well independently and ask questions when necessary. • Ability to meet strict deadlines, including weekly numerical targets for files read. • Demonstrate utmost level of confidentiality and professionalism regarding Johns Hopkins University application review process and applicant information. • Must have a private computer and space to conduct file review, along with reliable internet. • Current CBO, independent, school, or admissions counselors are NOT eligible to apply due to potential conflict of interest; also, cannot have a child currently applying to college. Technical Skills and Expected Level of Proficiency • Application Processing and Management - Developing • Documentation Imaging and Management - Developing • Oral and Written Communications - Developing • Project Management - Developing • Stakeholder Engagement - Developing • Student Information Systems - Developing The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs. Classified Title: Admissions Reader Job Posting Title (Working Title): Part-Time Application Reader (Admissions & Financial Aid) Role/Level/Range: ACRO37.5/02/CE Starting Salary Range: $19.75 - $35.35 HRLY ($20 - $25/hr Targeted Salary, Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Part-time Schedule: 20-40 hours per week, depending on availability FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: Remote Department name: Undergraduate Admissions Personnel area: University Student Services Apply tot his job