Kristin Farmer Autism Center Part-Time Reception & Operations Assistant

University of North Texas - Denton
United States, Texas, Denton
1155 Union Circle (Show on map)
Oct 15, 2025
Title: Kristin Farmer Autism Center Part-Time Reception & Operations Assistant Employee Classification: Non-Student Help - Hourly Campus: University of North Texas Division: UNT-Provost SubDivision-Department: UNT-Col of Health & Public Servic Department: UNT-Autism Center-132710 Job Location: Denton Salary: $10.00/ hour FTE: 0.000000 Retirement Eligibility: Not Retirement Eligible About Us - Values Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. 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Department Summary Drawing on UNT's trail blazing heritage as the first graduate program in the nation to be accredited by the Association for Behavior Analysis, and housed in UNT's College of Education, the UNT Kristin Farmer Autism Center (KFAC) provides clinical services to support learning, development, community participation, and quality of life of individuals on the autism spectrum. In addition to taking excellent care of children with autism and their families, KFAC is equally committed to helping young professionals build careers in autism (incl. UNT students from many academic departments and programs) and conducting research to help scale evidence-based practices in community settings. Position Overview The UNT Kristin Farmer Autism Center (KFAC) is looking for a part-time Reception & Operations Assistant who possesses a positive attitude, a great work ethic, and the ability to work independently in a fun and fast-paced environment. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Skills and Knowledge: * friendly, helpful team player who can work independently * punctual * great customer service skills * excellent verbal and written communication skills * ability to be patient, flexible and to cope with stressful situations * proficient in Microsoft office programs, specifically Excel, Word and Outlook * experience working with children and/or individuals with disabilities is a plus Job Duties Receptionist and clerical duties. Greeting visitors and clients, and issuing guest badges. Answering phones, transferring calls appropriately, and relaying messages in a timely manner. Processing payments for treatment. Tracking client attendance and staff/client daily activities. Maintaining client confidentiality. Completing other tasks around the center, as assigned. Physical Requirements Communicating with others to exchange information. Lifting and Moving objects up to 20 pounds. Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing. Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. Environmental Hazards No adverse environmental conditions expected. Work Schedule Shifts of up to 19 hours per week, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Driving University Vehicle No Security Sensitive This is a Security Sensitive Position. Special Instructions Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. Benefits For information regarding our Benefits, click here. 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