UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Specification for Class
ADMISSIONS SPECIALIST
UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP
17490 (NE S SEIU 925 Non Supv)
20451 (NE H SEIU 925 Non Supv)
BASIC FUNCTION
Advise prospective and enrolled students about academic programs, admissions and transfer policies and procedures; make independent decisions to admit students and to award transfer credits.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Single class - no series. Make independent decisions to admit students to four-year higher education institutions; determine appropriate transfer credits; advise students and prospective students about enrollment, program and graduation requirements.
TYPICAL WORK
Advise prospective students about admission and degree requirements;
Visit community colleges to advise prospective students and college personnel regarding admission, academic programs and degree requirements;
Provide information about admission procedures and academic program requirements to the community, university departments and other educational institutions;
Perform necessary analysis of applications; determine admissibility of prospective students;
Determine appropriate credit hour transfer; determine course equivalency credits;
participate in training credential evaluator and/or clerical staff;
Perform related duties as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - UW Contract Classified
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS - Classified Non-Union
Two years experience as a Credentials Evaluator II; OR two years of college and two years of experience in admissions, student advising or closely related area; OR an equivalent combination of experience and education.
New Class: 2-21-86
CSR Class Conversion (mc): 06-01-05