EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Benedictine College is a Catholic, 4-year liberal arts college, located in Atchison, KS. Benedictine College offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a 403(b) savings plan. Benedictine College is committed to assuring equal opportunities in employment without regard to race, color, gender, marital status, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
Benedictine College's mission is to educate men and women within a community of faith and scholarship. For more information visit the About Benedictine section of our website.
All successful job candidates for Benedictine College will be required to satisfactorily complete a background report before beginning work. Successful candidates for some positions may also include successful completion of physical capacity testing and drug/alcohol screen before beginning work.
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS
ADMINISTRATIVE/PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY AND INFORMATION SERVICES
POSITION SUMMARY
Manage and coordinate activities of the Benedictine College Technology Information Services department to ensure an efficient and economically sound operation. This includes directing, staffing, budgeting, and purchasing, as needed for the department.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Direct daily operations of the department, analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, assigning and reviewing work assignments, developing standards and setting deadlines. Evaluate the College’s technology use and needs and recommend improvements, such as hardware and software upgrades. Develop and interpret organizational goals, policies and procedures. Consult with users, administration, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and systems requirements. Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors and others to solicit cooperation and resolve problems. Control operational budgets and expenditures. Recruit, hire, train, and supervise staff. Manage backup, security and user help systems. Prepare and review operational reports or project progress reports as required. Purchase hardware, software and other necessary equipment and supplies as required. Stay abreast of advances in technology.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
- Communication, Written – Ability to write concise, clear letters, reports, articles, or e-mails, including proofing and editing.
- Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
- Creative – Able to find new solutions and more effective ways to appeal to users.
- Customer Oriented – Desire to understand and serve the customer, connect and build trust with them.
- Decision Making - Ability to select an effective course of action while controlling resources and expenditures.
- Judgment – Ability to make sound decisions, taking into account what is in the best interest of the college
- Goal Oriented - Ability to set department goals and to act to ensure that the department stays focused on the task objective and performs in accordance with clear expectations and goals.
- Project Management - Ability to demonstrate an understanding of planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling work tasks.
- Management skills – Ability to direct and oversee TIS staff in day to day operations.
- Diversity Oriented - Ability to support the College’s diversity goals by using ethnic, gender, religious, or socio-economic inclusiveness.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science degree in information systems related field or equivalent experience. Masters Degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of five years experience in information systems related field with minimum of two years experience managing personnel.
NOTICE
Resumes that don’t include salary requirements will not be considered
CONTACT INFORMATION
Charo Kelley
Director of Human Resources
1020 N 2nd Street
Atchison, KS 66001
Phone: 913.360.7326
Fax: 913.367.9125
GRADUATE ASSISTANT ATHLETIC TRAINER
Benedictine College is currently accepting applications for a graduate assistant athletic trainer. This position will be a 10-month contract beginning Aug 1, 2008 and is renewable for a second year. Job duties include but not limited to: care and prevention of athletic injuries, injury and rehabilitation documentation, supervision of athletic training students, general medical care, physician assistance, along with practice and game coverage. Benedictine College offers a Masters in Business or Education. Full tuition stipend will be provided. Additional income options are available.
Qualifications:
Assistantship is contingent upon acceptance into a Benedictine College graduate program. Applicants must be certified or NATA-BOC exam eligible by Aug 1, 2008.
Apply-By Date: June 1, 2008
Starting Date: Aug 1, 2008
TO APPLY:
Please email, mail or fax a cover letter along with resume and three references to:
Patrick J. Hodapp MS Ed, ATC, LAT
Head Athletic Trainer Benedictine College
Athletics Department
1020 N 2nd St.
Atchison, Kansas 66002
Phone: 913-360-7624
Fax: 913-367-2564
Email
RAVEN STORE MANAGER
Manage and coordinate activities of the Benedictine College Raven Store to ensure an efficient and economically sound operation. This includes staffing, budgeting, purchasing, display and inventory. Hours are flexible, depending upon store hours. This position reports to the VP of College Relations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
o Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
o Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
o Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers.
o Inventory stock and reorder when inventory drops to a specified level.
o Keep records of purchases, sales, and requisitions.
o Hire, train, and evaluate personnel
o Perform work activities of subordinates, such as cleaning and organizing shelves and displays and selling merchandise.
o Establish and implement policies, goals, objectives, and procedures for their department.
o Estimate consumer demand and determine the types and amounts of goods to be sold.
o Examine merchandise to ensure that it is correctly priced and displayed and that it functions as advertised.
o Plan and prepare work schedules and keep records of employees' work schedules and time cards.
o Review inventory and sales records to prepare reports for management and budget departments.
o Plan and coordinate advertising campaigns and sales promotions with the VP of College Relations, and prepare merchandise displays.
o Confer with company officials to develop methods and procedures to increase sales, expand markets, and promote business.
o Establish credit policies and operating procedures.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s)
" Accurate - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
" Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
" Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
" Creative - Able to find new solutions and more effective ways to appeal to customers
" Customer Oriented - Desire to understand and serve the customer, connect and build trust with them.
" Friendly - Able to easily relate with customers, staff, and other college personnel.
" Judgment - Ability to make sound decisions, taking into account what is in the best interest of the college
" Organized - Ability to keep the store functioning in an orderly and effective manner.
" Management skills - Ability to direct and oversee a group of student workers in day to day operations of the store.
Education
High school graduate or higher.
Experience
At least 2 years in retail management is required.
TO APPLY:
Please email, mail or fax a cover letter along with resume to:
Phil Baniewicz
VP of College Relations
1020 N. 2nd Street
Atchison, KS 66002
PH: 913-360-7790
FACULTY OPPORTUNITIES
None available at this time.
OFFICE & SUPPORT STAFF OPPORTUNITIES
GROUNDS KEEPER
Benedictine College is seeking an individual to join our Grounds Keeping Team and work in an upbeat and friendly environment. Applicants must treat others with respect and dignity and work well within a team environment. Must be able to lift 50-100 pounds of force occasionally and lift and move 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently. The successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.
Apply in person at the Operations Department located at: Bishop Fink Hall Lower Level, 1020 North 2nd Street; Atchison, KS 66002.
HOUSEKEEPER
Benedictine College is seeking experienced housekeepers to join our Housekeeping Team and work in an upbeat and friendly environment. Applicants must treat others with respect and dignity and work well within a team environment. Must be able to lift 20-50 pounds of force occasionally and frequently lift and move 25 to 50 pounds. Day shifts available. Successful candidates will need to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.
Apply in person at the Operations Department located at: Bishop Fink Hall Lower Level, 1020 North 2nd Street; Atchison, KS 66002.
