Administrative Support Assistant- Part-Time

The California State University; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plans

Educational Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness programs

Job summary

California State University Long Beach is seeking an Administrative Support Assistant (Part-Time) to assist the Advising Center Director and Senior Advisors with updating records, data collection, processing, and implementing administrative processes. The role focuses on outreach to students to ensure enrollment, student success, and timely graduation, supporting incoming and first-year students.

Responsibilities include download/report verification, email outreach to ~2,000 students, and

Qualifications

• Equivalent to one year of administrative support experience required.
• A bachelor's degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administrative processes: Download reports and survey data; verify information; monitor and track changes.
• Outreach to students based on instruction from senior advisors: Send mass and individualized emails to roughly 2,000 incoming freshmen and transfer student to provide summer advising information, welcome messages, and individualized schedules based on information received from advisors.
• Conduct targeted email and text outreach to students to ensure enrollment in following semesters, with particular emphasis on first-semester freshmen and transfer students

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Email

Job description

Administrative Support Assistant- Part-Time

Job no: 561095
Work type: Staff
Location: Long Beach
Categories: Unit 7 - CSUEU - Clerical and Administrative Support Services, Temporary, Part Time

Located just three miles from the Pacific Ocean, CSULB offers an inspiring workplace and an exceptional Southern California lifestyle. Our 322-acre campus—one of the largest in the CSU system—serves more than 42,000 students and is known for its commitment to student success, innovation, and impactful academic and research initiatives.

As a member of the CSULB community, you’ll experience a dynamic environment filled with cultural landmarks, collaborative energy, and opportunities to make a meaningful difference.

Work-life balance thrives here. Long Beach blends coastal relaxation with urban vibrancy, offering miles of beaches, year-round sunshine, a thriving arts and food scene, and convenient access to both Los Angeles and Orange County. It’s an ideal place to grow your career while enjoying everything Southern California has to offer.

Join the California State University (CSU) and explore career opportunities that advance student success and strengthen California’s future—offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional growth.

Under the direction of the Advising Center Director, this position assists the Director and Senior Advisors with updating and monitoring records, data collection and processing, and implementing administrative processes. Additionally, this position will conduct the administrative process of outreach to students to ensure enrollment, student success, and timely graduation based on information provided by senior advisors. The duties will generally support student success, with a specific focus on administrative support projects related to incoming and first-year students.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with administrative processes: Download reports and survey data; verify information; monitor and track changes.
• Outreach to students based on instruction from senior advisors: Send mass and individualized emails to roughly 2,000 incoming freshmen and transfer student to provide summer advising information, welcome messages, and individualized schedules based on information received from advisors.
• Conduct targeted email and text outreach to students to ensure enrollment in following semesters, with particular emphasis on first-semester freshmen and transfer students

Department

CHHS Advising Center

Time Base

0.50 time-base

Duration of Appointment

This is a temporary position for one year with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date.

Classification

Compensation

Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources.

• Hiring Range: The hiring range for this position is $1,730.50 (Step #1) - $1,911 (Step #6) per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training.
• CSU Classification Salary Range (Part-Time, 0.50 FTE): $1,730.50 – $2,423.50 per month.

At California State University (CSU), we prioritize the health, growth, and success of our employees. Our benefits program reflects our commitment to your overall well-being.

To be eligible for full benefits, employees must be appointed at least half-time (.50 FTE) with an appointment lasting more than six months and one day. Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on appointment type, classification, and applicable collective bargaining agreement. Eligible employees may have access to a comprehensive benefits package that can include:

• Paid Time Off: Up to 24 vacation days per year (based on employee group and/or length of service), 14 paid holidays, and 12 sick days annually with unlimited accrual.
• Health Coverage: A variety of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement Plans: Participation in the CalPERS defined benefit plan, along with voluntary savings options such as 403(b), 401(k), and 457 plans.
• Educational Benefits: Tuition fee waiver programs for eligible employees; dependent eligibility varies by employee group and bargaining unit.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for employees and their families.
• Additional Benefits: Wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and insurance options including life, disability, and pet insurance.

Experience with Excel, email, and high level of comfort with computer systems. Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence."

Education and Experience

Equivalent to one year of administrative support experience required.

A bachelor's degree is preferred.

Physical Summary

Sedentary work - Involves mainly sitting. Walking and standing are minimal. Lifting is limited to lightweight objects (10 pounds or less).

Additional Information

CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas).

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSULB will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check within the past 12 months.

Equal Employment Statement

Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, CSULB provides equal opportunity in employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or other protected status. CSULB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California’s Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU’s Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.

California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees.

Accommodations

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail] .

Out of State Employment Policy

California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.

Advertised: Aug 13 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Aug 27 2026 Pacific Daylight Time