Secretary (Counseling Services, Part-time)

Job Title

Secretary (Counseling Services, Part-time)

Position Number

997363

Department

Counseling Services

Salary

$13,520

Remote

No

Job Summary/Description

The Counseling Services Secretary (Part-time) provides front desk and administrative support in a professional and welcoming environment. This role greets patients and visitors, manages phone communications, schedules appointments, and assists with daily office operations to support counseling staff. The position maintains strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and FERPA guidelines while helping coordinate client services, manage scheduling systems, and support a variety of administrative functions.

Typical Duties/Job Duties

• Greets patients and others as they enter; Communicates in a professional, service-oriented manner with students, faculty, staff, visitors, and others in the course of performing work or coordinating tasks. Answers the telephone in a professional, service-oriented manner; answers questions, makes appointments, as appropriate.
• Respects patients’ right to confidentiality and maintains information regarding counseling services in a confidential manner per HIPAA/FERPA regulations.
• Makes follow-up calls, schedules appointments for clients with counseling staff and communicates changes to counselors schedules. Assists in students scheduling the Rams Relaxation Room, Creativity Center, and Study Room.
• Operates a variety of office equipment, such as: computer, electronic medical records, scheduling systems, fax machine, and copier.
• In conjunction with the Office Coordinator, picks up and distributes mail to Counseling Services staff, maintains a physical inventory of supplies, and assists with the online scheduling systems.
• Additional duties as assigned.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Knowledge

• Knowledge of basic clerical and general office procedures and practices
• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and scheduling software
• Knowledge of basic clinical terminology
• Knowledge of applicable federal, State of Texas, clinic, and university policies and procedures, including HIPAA and FERPA confidentiality requirements
  
  

Skills

• Skilled in written and oral communication and interpersonal relations
• Skilled in organization and scheduling for multiple individuals
• Skilled in multitasking
  
  

Abilities

• Ability to complete multiple clerical tasks and perform basic mathematical computations accurately and in a timely manner
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work effectively in a high-volume, public-facing environment
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Possession of a high school diploma, GED certificate, or equivalent
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Six months of office, general clerical or equivalent experience is preferred.
• Associates or bachelors degree preferred.
  
  

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) 942-2168 or email us at hr@angelo.edu.

Posting Number

S1121P

Open Date

05/22/2026

Desired Start Date

07/01/2026

Open Until Filled

Yes