Bursar Clerk
JOB SUMMARY:
Serve as a helpful first point of contact in person and by phone, email, and text. Scan, file, and keep records accurate and organized. Reach out about balances and explain payment options in clear, supportive language. Handle routine office work, data entry, copying, filing while following all privacy and office policies. Perform other related duties as needed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide front-desk and phone support; answer calls, emails, texts, and in-person questions.
Scan, file, and maintain records to ensure complete and accurate files.
Conduct outreach on balances and payment options using clear, supportive communication.
Take payments by card, cash, or check.
Compile and organize billing and account information
Protect confidential information and follow all office rules.
Perform general clerical tasks (data entry, copying, filing, organizing supplies).
Complete other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High school graduate or equivalent
Demonstrated relevant work experience providing outstanding customer service
Demonstrated excellent time management skills, high learning agility, creative problem solving, interpersonal, oral, and written communications, and presentation skills, with strong attention to detail and accuracy
Demonstrated proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Internet applications, and database software
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience working in an accounting office setting
Experience in maintaining accounts receivable and or collections
Associate's or Certificate in Accounting or Business Administration
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment visa, including student visas.
- Division
- Administration & Finance
- Department
- Bursar's Office
- Locations
- Knight Campus (Warwick)
- Hourly salary
- $21
- Job Type
- Part-Time Staff
- Funding Source
- Unrestricted
- Exempt?
- No
- Yearly Schedule
- Calendar
- Union
- N/A
- Pay Grade
- N/A
- Application Open Date
- April 16, 2026
- Application Close Date
- April 30, 2026
About Community College of Rhode Island
Since opening its doors for the first time on September 24, 1964, the Community College of Rhode Island has created a strong foundation as the state’s only associate degree-granting institution serving all Rhode Islanders with an affordable, high-quality education.
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