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Temporary Administrative

🇺🇸 Syracuse, NY

🕑 Temporary

💰 $20 - $23 per Hour

💻 Other

🗓️ October 22nd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Syracuse University is hiring a Temporary Administrative for the Center for Disability Resources. The role focuses on implementing federally mandated disability accommodations, including administering and proctoring exams for students with disabilities and coordinating with faculty to ensure proper exam administration.

Highlights
  • Administering, proctoring, reading, and scribing exams for students requiring accommodations
  • Collaborating closely with faculty to manage exam administration and return
  • Greeting visitors, checking in students for exam appointments, answering phones, and general office duties
  • Preferred skills include working knowledge of Microsoft Suite and Excel
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills required
  • Strong time management and organizational skills necessary
  • Compensation range of $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
  • Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or equivalent experience
  • Physical ability to stoop, stand, kneel, and lift up to 20 lbs.
  • Position is temporary and non-exempt, with hours varying between 20-37.5 per week

Temporary Administrative Full Description

Temporary Administrative
 Posting Details 
Job #  | 041626
Department Code  | 20211
Department  | Center for Disability Resources
Job Title  | Temporary Administrative
Location  | Syracuse, NY
Pay Range  | $20.00 - $23.00 Per Hour
Pay Determination  | Pay rates at Syracuse University are based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, the job responsibilities; the candidate’s education, training, work experience and key competencies; the university’s strategic priorities; internal peer equity; applicable federal, state, local laws, grant funding and contractual requisites; and external market analyses.
Staff Level  | 00
FLSA Status  | Non-exempt
Hours  | Hours may vary based on operational needs.
Start and end times will vary but expected hours between 20-37.5 hours in a given pay week.
11:30am – 8:00pm (academic year – may vary)
Job Type  | Temporary
Campus  | Syracuse, NY
Unionized Position Code  | Not Applicable
Job Description  | This position is responsible for implementation of federally mandated disability accommodations. This position implements exam services as part of these accommodations for students with disabilities and faculty.
Education and Experience  | Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or equivalent experiences.
Skills and Knowledge  | Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite and Excel preferred. Excellent communication skills; written and interpersonal. Time management and organizational skills are essential. Quality customer service skills in a fast paced environment with great attention to detail.
Responsibilities  | Administering, proctoring, reading and scribing exams for students that require testing accommodations. Position also works closely with faculty to ensure exams are being administered and returned per Professor specifications. Greeting visitors, checking in students for exam appointments, answering phones, and other general office duties.
Physical Requirements  | Ability to stoop, stand, kneel, lift and carry up to 20 lbs.
Tools/Equipment  | Not Applicable
Application Instructions  | In addition to completing an online application, please attach a resume and cover letter.
About Syracuse University  | Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.

The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the University’s 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu.

About the Syracuse area  | Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.
EEO Statement  | Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in University programs, services, and activities.
Commitment to Supporting and Hiring Veterans  | Syracuse University has a long history of engaging veterans and the military-connected community through its educational programs, community outreach, and employment programs. After World War II, Syracuse University welcomed more than 10,000 returning veterans to our campus, and those veterans literally transformed Syracuse University into the national research institution it is today. The University’s contemporary commitment to veterans builds on this historical legacy, and extends to both class-leading initiatives focused on making an SU degree accessible and affordable to the post-9/11 generation of veterans, and also programs designed to position Syracuse University as the employer of choice for military veterans, members of the Guard and Reserve, and military family members.

Commitment to a Respectful and Welcoming Community  | Syracuse University fosters a welcoming learning environment where students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all aspects of campus life reflect a broad range of perspectives and experiences. The University community values the many similarities and differences among individuals and groups. At Syracuse, we are committed to preparing students to engage with and appreciate the richness of backgrounds, beliefs, and experiences that shape our society. To achieve this, we strive to cultivate a community that respects and encourages open dialogue, understanding, and mutual respect.

Quick Link  | https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/107985
Job Posting Date  | 06/30/2025
Application Deadline  |
Full Consideration By  |
Job Category  | Temporary
Message to Applicants  | 
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume/CV
  2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents
Supplemental Questions
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  1. * How did you first find out about this position? 
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    • Women’s Opportunity Center
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    • Interfaith Works
    • JobPlus
    • Syracuse.com
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • HERC (HERC Higher Ed Recruitment Consortium)
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  2.  If "other", please describe how you first found out about this position. 
    (Open Ended Question)

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