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Job Posting Title:
Registrar
Hiring Department:
UT High School
Position Open To:
All Applicants
Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40
FLSA Status:
Exempt from FLSA
Earliest Start Date:
Immediately
Position Duration:
Expected to Continue
Location:
UT MAIN CAMPUS
Job Details:
You will make a difference!
You’ll be working for a university that is internationally recognized for our academic programs and research. Your work will make a difference in the lives of students and colleagues. If you’re the type of person that wants to know your work has meaning and impact, you’ll love working in the UT Charter School System. UT Austin provides an outstanding benefits package including but not limited to:
- Salaries that are highly competitive with the local ISD
- Eligibility for annual merit-based permanent salary increases
- Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
- Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
- Paid sick time, and holidays
- Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds
- Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
- Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
- Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities
- Tuition assistance
- Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
- Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card
The University of Texas at Austin’s High School (UTHS) Special Purpose District provides programs and services to help high school students, teachers and families across Texas and the world. UTHS strives to help and assist students as they move along their educational pathways. As a proud member of the College of Education at the University of Texas at Austin, UTHS works to fill “gaps” in the Texas educational landscape and thrives in the service to others. This position requires fingerprinting and successful completion of a background check. Start date is July 29, 2026.
Purpose
Provide administrative support for the UT High School Diploma Programs by retrieving and maintaining students’ records for registration, organizing documentation in online systems, entering data in online systems, scheduling parent online conferences for students, and supporting communications and operations.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support for UT High School diploma program students and parents during the registration process. Utilize Skyward’s New Student Registration system to enroll students in the UT High School Diploma program. Work with other school districts to get official student records, and update and maintain any necessary enrollment tracking documents. Process student withdrawal in Skyward and maintain accurate records in the students' UT Box folder.
- Maintain student records and enter data in Skyward and Mishell for student registration and special programs. Maintain student records related to student enrollments and withdrawals in Skyward and Mishell. Update enrollment and withdrawal codes in both Skyward and Mishell. Oversee records organization in UT Box, cumulative files, and prepare records for archiving. Receive, request, and submit student records utilizing the TREx system through integrated processes with Skyward. Support UTHS Diploma program students by providing them with the necessary materials including textbooks and lab supplies.
- Prepare and distribute student transcripts by utilizing electronic records, print documents, and the Skyward SIS. Reference TEA transcript and graduation requirements and comply with state, federal, and university policies and practices. Prepare reports for all UTHS students including diploma and independent learner students in areas such as course enrollments, course completions, course progress, withdrawals, graduates, Credit by Exams, and any other necessary areas. Utilize reports from Skyward and Mishell to keep the UTHS leadership updated on enrollment changes and trends. Notify the counseling staff when diploma program students enroll in and complete a credit by exam to ensure records are updated in a timely manner. Prepare annual reports.
- Provide support for scheduling student and parent conferences and records organization to support students with special needs. Work with the necessary UTHS staff to ensure we have all the necessary records to make informed educational decisions. Coordinate with Validate-me! for any necessary records credentialing and notify the appropriate staff once official records have been received. Assist the Registration Specialists with review of records and help create a process to ensure UTHS has all necessary records to make informed decisions.
- Assist the UTHS program leaders with activities for program enrollment by communicating with a variety of stakeholders in multiple modes. Utilize online secure folders, Skyward SIS, Canvas LMS, and other systems to integrate information and prepare reports. Contribute as a productive, proactive team member who supports program goals by cross training and working on a variety of diploma program tasks to support students, parents and staff. Support EdServices during times of need by answering emails and phones if necessary.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of experience at the administrative assistant level, or high school diploma and at least five years of clerical experience. At least one year of experience working in customer service, records management, or with educational programs. Excellent technology skills and ability to learn new systems quickly, including knowledge of shared Box folder systems, accessing and maintaining student or customer records, and reading and preparing reports. Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and attention to detail. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read student transcripts and interpret data efficiently and effectively. Demonstrated ability to take initiative, problem solve, and think critically. Ability to work independently and interact with others in a professional manner to accomplish objectives and support organizational goals. Ability to meet deadlines and maintain schedules.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and more than one year of experience at the administrative assistant level, or high school diploma and more than five years of clerical experience. More than one year of experience working in customer service, records management, or with educational programs. Advanced technology skills and ability to train others on new systems. Extensive knowledge of UT systems such as Box folders, Skyward student information systems, and Docusign. Experience working with student records and transcripts. Experience and knowledge of high school transcripts and state coding for student indicators, such as special education and 504 student information. Experience organizing schedules and multi-tasking. Demonstrated ability to perform effectively and work independently, including accomplishing objectives and supporting organizational goals.
Salary Range
$46K + depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
- May work around standard office conditions
- Use of manual dexterity
- Must be able to push, pull, lift, and/or carry at least 30 lbs.
- Prolonged and repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
Required Materials
- Resume/CV
- 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
- Letter of interest
Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
Employment Eligibility:
Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.
Retirement Plan Eligibility:
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
Background Checks:
A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Pay Transparency:
The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
Employment Eligibility Verification:
If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.
E-Verify:
The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university’s company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following:
- E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF]
- Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]
- Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]
Compliance:
Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified as a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.
The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.

Job Posting Title:
Registrar
Hiring Department:
UT High School
Position Open To:
All Applicants
Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40
FLSA Status:
Exempt from FLSA
Earliest Start Date:
Immediately
Position Duration:
Expected to Continue
Location:
UT MAIN CAMPUS
Job Details:
You will make a difference!
You’ll be working for a university that is internationally recognized for our academic programs and research. Your work will make a difference in the lives of students and colleagues. If you’re the type of person that wants to know your work has meaning and impact, you’ll love working in the UT Charter School System. UT Austin provides an outstanding benefits package including but not limited to:
- Salaries that are highly competitive with the local ISD
- Eligibility for annual merit-based permanent salary increases
- Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
- Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
- Paid sick time, and holidays
- Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds
- Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
- Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
- Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities
- Tuition assistance
- Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
- Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card
The University of Texas at Austin’s High School (UTHS) Special Purpose District provides programs and services to help high school students, teachers and families across Texas and the world. UTHS strives to help and assist students as they move along their educational pathways. As a proud member of the College of Education at the University of Texas at Austin, UTHS works to fill “gaps” in the Texas educational landscape and thrives in the service to others. This position requires fingerprinting and successful completion of a background check. Start date is July 29, 2026.
Purpose
Provide administrative support for the UT High School Diploma Programs by retrieving and maintaining students’ records for registration, organizing documentation in online systems, entering data in online systems, scheduling parent online conferences for students, and supporting communications and operations.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support for UT High School diploma program students and parents during the registration process. Utilize Skyward’s New Student Registration system to enroll students in the UT High School Diploma program. Work with other school districts to get official student records, and update and maintain any necessary enrollment tracking documents. Process student withdrawal in Skyward and maintain accurate records in the students' UT Box folder.
- Maintain student records and enter data in Skyward and Mishell for student registration and special programs. Maintain student records related to student enrollments and withdrawals in Skyward and Mishell. Update enrollment and withdrawal codes in both Skyward and Mishell. Oversee records organization in UT Box, cumulative files, and prepare records for archiving. Receive, request, and submit student records utilizing the TREx system through integrated processes with Skyward. Support UTHS Diploma program students by providing them with the necessary materials including textbooks and lab supplies.
- Prepare and distribute student transcripts by utilizing electronic records, print documents, and the Skyward SIS. Reference TEA transcript and graduation requirements and comply with state, federal, and university policies and practices. Prepare reports for all UTHS students including diploma and independent learner students in areas such as course enrollments, course completions, course progress, withdrawals, graduates, Credit by Exams, and any other necessary areas. Utilize reports from Skyward and Mishell to keep the UTHS leadership updated on enrollment changes and trends. Notify the counseling staff when diploma program students enroll in and complete a credit by exam to ensure records are updated in a timely manner. Prepare annual reports.
- Provide support for scheduling student and parent conferences and records organization to support students with special needs. Work with the necessary UTHS staff to ensure we have all the necessary records to make informed educational decisions. Coordinate with Validate-me! for any necessary records credentialing and notify the appropriate staff once official records have been received. Assist the Registration Specialists with review of records and help create a process to ensure UTHS has all necessary records to make informed decisions.
- Assist the UTHS program leaders with activities for program enrollment by communicating with a variety of stakeholders in multiple modes. Utilize online secure folders, Skyward SIS, Canvas LMS, and other systems to integrate information and prepare reports. Contribute as a productive, proactive team member who supports program goals by cross training and working on a variety of diploma program tasks to support students, parents and staff. Support EdServices during times of need by answering emails and phones if necessary.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of experience at the administrative assistant level, or high school diploma and at least five years of clerical experience. At least one year of experience working in customer service, records management, or with educational programs. Excellent technology skills and ability to learn new systems quickly, including knowledge of shared Box folder systems, accessing and maintaining student or customer records, and reading and preparing reports. Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and attention to detail. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read student transcripts and interpret data efficiently and effectively. Demonstrated ability to take initiative, problem solve, and think critically. Ability to work independently and interact with others in a professional manner to accomplish objectives and support organizational goals. Ability to meet deadlines and maintain schedules.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and more than one year of experience at the administrative assistant level, or high school diploma and more than five years of clerical experience. More than one year of experience working in customer service, records management, or with educational programs. Advanced technology skills and ability to train others on new systems. Extensive knowledge of UT systems such as Box folders, Skyward student information systems, and Docusign. Experience working with student records and transcripts. Experience and knowledge of high school transcripts and state coding for student indicators, such as special education and 504 student information. Experience organizing schedules and multi-tasking. Demonstrated ability to perform effectively and work independently, including accomplishing objectives and supporting organizational goals.
Salary Range
$46K + depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
- May work around standard office conditions
- Use of manual dexterity
- Must be able to push, pull, lift, and/or carry at least 30 lbs.
- Prolonged and repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
Required Materials
- Resume/CV
- 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
- Letter of interest
Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
Employment Eligibility:
Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.
Retirement Plan Eligibility:
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
Background Checks:
A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Pay Transparency:
The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
Employment Eligibility Verification:
If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.
E-Verify:
The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university’s company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following:
- E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF]
- Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]
- Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]
Compliance:
Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified as a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.
The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Registrar
Align your credentials with PERM requirements
PERM requires your employer to prove no qualified U.S. worker is available for your exact role. A degree in education administration, health information management, or a related field strengthens your case and reduces the risk of a DOL audit.
Use O*NET to frame your specialty
The O*NET occupation profile for Registrars outlines the skills and knowledge domains DOL evaluates during PERM. Map your resume language to those descriptors before applying, so your job duties align cleanly with the certified position description.
Target institutions with prior PERM filing history
Large universities, hospital systems, and government agencies sponsor Registrar roles most often. Search Migrate Mate to identify employers who have filed EB-2 or EB-3 petitions for records and enrollment roles, so you focus on realistic sponsorship prospects.
Confirm E-Verify enrollment before accepting any offer
Employers sponsoring a PERM-based green card must be authorized to hire foreign nationals. Ask whether the employer is enrolled in E-Verify during the offer stage, not after you've started negotiations, to avoid wasted time on a non-sponsoring institution.
Request concurrent filing if your priority date allows
EB-3 applicants from most countries can file the I-140 and I-485 simultaneously when a visa number is current. Ask your employer's counsel about concurrent filing at the offer stage, since it cuts your wait for work authorization documents significantly.
Verify prevailing wage before the PERM is filed
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your Registrar role and location. Check the OFLC Wage Search yourself before the petition is filed, so a low wage determination doesn't force a restart that delays your green card by months.
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Find Registrar JobsRegistrar Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Registrar roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Registrar positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers requiring a bachelor's degree, and some qualify under EB-2 when the role requires an advanced degree or the candidate has strong professional credentials. The specific tier depends on how your employer defines the position requirements in the PERM labor certification filing with DOL.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for a Registrar role?
H-1B is a temporary work visa subject to an annual lottery cap and two- to three-year validity periods. PERM sponsorship leads to permanent residency with no annual cap at the EB-3 level for most nationalities, no lottery, and no renewal cycle once the green card is approved. The tradeoff is a longer filing timeline, typically two to four years from PERM to green card approval.
Which employers sponsor green cards for Registrar positions most often?
Universities, hospital systems, court systems, and large government agencies are the most consistent sponsors for Registrar roles because they maintain dedicated HR and immigration compliance teams. Use Migrate Mate to search for employers with documented EB-2 and EB-3 filing history for records management and enrollment positions, rather than guessing from general employer reputation.
Can I change employers after my I-140 is approved but before I get my green card?
Yes. Under AC21 portability rules, if your I-140 has been approved for 180 days or more and your I-485 is pending, you can move to a same or similar Registrar role with a different employer without losing your priority date. The new role must be substantially comparable in duties, not identical to the original petition title.
What documents should I prepare before a Registrar employer files PERM on my behalf?
Gather official transcripts confirming your degree, a credentials evaluation if your degree is from outside the U.S., employment verification letters documenting prior Registrar experience, and any professional certifications in records management or health information. USCIS and DOL both review these during the I-140 adjudication that follows the PERM certification, so gaps in documentation can trigger a Request for Evidence.
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