Admissions Application Reader - (part-time/remote/flexible hours)
About the Role
As an Admissions Application Reader, you will play a crucial role in helping to shape the incoming class of BYU students by reviewing and scoring admissions applications based on pre-determined guidelines. This is a part-time, remote position with flexible hours.
Readers are required to complete approximately 20 hours of work per week from the date of hire through mid-January, including availability during the holiday season. Additionally, availability is required during two designated one-week periods in early June and August. Outside of these peak periods, limited opportunities may be available to take on additional hours.
This role is remote, allowing you to work from home using your own computer. Hours can be completed at your discretion, including evenings and weekends, with no fixed schedule.
Responsibilities
- Review applications and score based on a rubric.
- Input responses into the reader portal for admissions purposes.
- Stay current on reader communications and updates through Slack and email.
Requirements
- Minimum Education/Experience: High school graduation and 4 years of work experience.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree from BYU.
- Access to internet and a computer to perform the job.
Skills and Abilities
- Advanced reading comprehension.
- Ability to effectively manage time.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Responsible and reliable.
- Ability to keep confidences.
- Basic computer skills.
Benefits
- Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household.
- Access to the library.
- Free on-campus parking.
- Free UTA pass.
- Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU.
Pay
Pay Grade: 46
Typical Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour
Why Work at BYU
As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students, taking an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life."
Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth—all situated within a beautiful and historic campus—make it an inspiring place to work.
Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.