
Student Onboarding Specialist
Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Salt Lake City • Utah • United States
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Salary
💰 $19 - $21 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Partner closely with Admissions to guide students through the onboarding process
- Monitor and track newly accepted and re-entering students through the onboarding process
- Coordinate and collect required documentation to complete admissions files
- Create, audit, and maintain student files to ensure all admissions and program requirements are met
- Track key onboarding milestones including financial aid packaging, background screens, and drug screen results
- Maintain and update tracking spreadsheets and provide data for reporting and decision-making
- Meet regularly with Admissions Advisors to align and calibrate pipelines
- Create and distribute accepted student lists for Program Directors and departments
- Support registration efforts and serve as first back-up for the front desk as needed
- Participate in university events such as graduations, receptions, marketing events, trainings, and advisory committees
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and take on additional responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- An associate degree (bachelor’s degree preferred)
- 2–3 years of administrative or admissions-related experience (higher education preferred)
- Comfort working with data, systems, and spreadsheets (Excel experience required)
- Experience with CampusNexus, Salesforce (CRM), and Outlook (preferred)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to clarity and detail
- A service mindset and hospitality-focused approach
- The ability to collaborate across teams, adapt to change, and manage multiple priorities
Benefits
- Flexible work options with the ability to work remotely or on campus
- A generous, self-directed PTO policy that empowers you to take time when you need it
- Paid holidays and a 401(k) with employer match to support your future
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Fully paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Professional development opportunities and world-class continuing education assistance
- A supportive, collaborative team environment where your voice is heard and your contributions matter
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data managementspreadsheetsExceladmissions processingdocumentation managementreportingmilestone tracking
Soft Skills
communicationattention to detailcollaborationadaptabilityprioritizationservice mindsethospitality focus
Certifications
associate degreebachelor's degree