Administrative Assistant

Ha-Shilth-Sa; Port Alberni; In loco; CAD 56.000 - 61.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive benefits package

Salary commensurate with experience

Descrizione del lavoro

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Nursing Program in Port Alberni seeks a reliable Administrative Assistant (term through March 31, 2027) to perform complex office duties. Based out of Port Alberni, you'll support staff, manage calendars, and assist with contracts and referrals.

Preferred qualifications include Grade 12 plus post-secondary in office administration, 2–3 years of general office experience, and proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.

Competenze

• Grade 12 equivalency plus post-secondary courses or certification in office administration.

Mansioni

• Provide administrative support for ~20 staff (travel claims, travel requests, activity reports, timesheets, calendars, purchase orders).
• Assist in orientation of new staff (with HR, finance, payroll and IT).
• Assist with service provider contract administration, including draft contracts and renewals, and filing.
• Receive calls, respond to inquiries and assist with referrals.
• Forward information between external agencies and internal staff.
• Create and maintain Mustim’muhw and other databases with nursing client information.
• Maintain program calendar and schedule meetings.

Conoscenze

Verbal comm

Written comm

Time management

Multi-tasking

Diplomacy

Organization

Problem solving

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Formazione

Grade 12 + post-secondary in office admin

Strumenti

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Descrizione del lavoro

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) Nursing Program is seeking a reliable, highly motivated term (to March 31, 2027), full-time Administrative Assistant. This position performs a variety of complex administrative duties. Based out of Port Alberni, the Administrative Assistant is under the general supervision of the Manager of Community Health Services and works closely with all the staff within the Nursing program and other program staff.

Responsibilities Include

• Provide administrative support (including Travel Claims, Travel Requests, Activity Reports, Timesheets, Calendars, Purchase Orders, Coding, Orientation Packages) for approximately 20 staff;
• Assist in the orientation of new staff (including working with supervisors, HR, finance, payroll and IT);
• Assist with service provider contract administration including preparation of draft contracts as directed, advising when reports and renewals are due, and compiling and filing provider reports and contracts;
• Receive calls, respond to inquiries and assist with referrals;
• Forward information from external agencies and internal departments to department staff as required (including contact lists, staffing updates, event notifications, etc.);
• Create, maintain, and upkeep Mustim’muhw and/or other database systems with Nursing client information;
• Maintain program calendar;
• Arrange phones, faxes, office equipment changes/set ups with Program Delivery Coordinator;
• Arranges program and team meetings;

Preferred Qualifications

• Grade 12 equivalency required plus post-secondary courses or certification in office administration. Or a combination of training and experience
• 2 to 3 years of proven general office skills preferably acquired from working in an office administrative capacity; experience in health care of First Nation services would be an asset.
• Proficiency with PC computer software applications (e.g., MS Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Sound knowledge of general office practices and procedures.
• Able to act with tact and diplomacy, meet deadlines, and maintain effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, plan activities, and prioritize workload.
• Possess a valid driver’s licence and have daily access to a reliable vehicle.
• Provide references and an acceptable criminal record check.

Competitive benefit package and salary based on qualifications and experience: salary range $56,000 - $60,500.