Job Summary:
Perform administrative and office support duties for Director of Early Childhood Education and the Plambeck Early Childhood Education Center. Duties may include fielding telephone calls, greeting families, touring prospective families, admissions, accounts receivables, accounts payable, word processing, creating, and maintaining spreadsheets, etc. The Office Associate will support the efficient operation of the Plambeck Center.
Required Qualifications:
High School education or GED
One year of experience experience in office environment with an emphasis on customer service.
Must be at least 19 years of age.
Must be able to pass a background investigation and HHS background check.
Must have strong human relations skills and good oral and written communication skill
Must be able to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds
General understanding of the use of Microsoft Word and Excel
About Us:
The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution. Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives.
As a University of Nebraska employee, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, retirement, and wellness programs—plus 13 paid holidays each year, generous leave options, and tuition remission.