Administrative Assistant

Depelchin; Texas; In loco; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Texans Together is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support daily operations of a Community Based Care unit. You will respond to inquiries, maintain records, prepare documents, and enter information into agency systems while providing administrative support to caseworkers and staff.

Primary responsibilities include handling calls, greeting visitors, producing correspondence, and ensuring accurate data entry. A High School Diploma and at least 1 year of related experience are required.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least 1 year of administrative support/clerical experience, preferably with DFPS or similar government agency.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office apps and general office software.

Mansioni

• Answer and screen telephone inquiries, route messages, and collect intake information for referrals.
• Greet visitors, answer general questions, and direct inquiries to appropriate staff.
• Prepare correspondence, meeting notes, evaluation documents, and forms to support unit operations.
• Assist staff with office procedures and equipment issues, including mail handling and routing.
• Provide back-up support for other unit administrative assistants and support training activities.
• Maintain progress-tracking systems and develop forms, case files, and reports.
• Enter and verify data in agency systems (IMPACT, COBRIS) for completeness and accuracy.
• Provide information and referrals to community resources as needed.

Conoscenze

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Customer service

Discretion

Independent work

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Windows-based systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Position

Administrative Assistant

Comparable DFPS Position

Administrative Assistant

Classification

Full-time, Non-exempt

Reports to

Assigned Supervisor

Company

Texans Together

Location

Regions 6a and/or 6b (Specific work locations will be assigned and communicated as staffing plans are finalized)

Position Description

The Administrative Assistant supports the daily operations of a Community Based Care unit. This position responds to inquiries, maintains records, prepares documents, enters information into agency systems, and provides administrative support to caseworkers and other program staff.

Primary Responsibilities

• Answer and screen telephone inquiries, take and route messages, and record intake information for referral to caseworkers.


• Greet visitors, responds to general questions, and directs callers and visitors to the appropriate staff or location


• Prepare correspondence, meeting notes, performance evaluation documents, forms, and other materials to support unit operations.


• Assist staff with office procedures and operations including routine software and equipment issues (e.g. Copy and fax machine operations to duplicate and transmit materials), assists with sorting and routing mail


• Support training activities and provide back-up coverage for other unit administrative assistants as needed


• Maintain a system for tracking progress updates, and develop and maintain forms, case files and reports


• Enter and update information into IMPACT, COBRIS and other authorized electronic systems, review entries for completeness and accuracy


• Provide program and agency information and/or make referrals to appropriate community resources.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent


• Minimum one (1) year of experience in administrative support, general office, clerical, secretarial, or Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) work

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of standard office practices, administrative procedures, computer functions, and office equipment.


• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and Windows-based systems.


• Skill in providing administrative support to multiple staff members.


• Skill in verbal and written communication, customer service, organization, and attention to detail.


• Skill in using technology to prepare documents, maintain records, and track information.


• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, changing environment.


• Ability to work independently and complete assignments accurately and timely.


• Ability to interact professionally and effectively with individuals at all levels.


• Ability to maintain confidential information with discretion and professionalism

Work Conditions

• Environment: Office-based


• Work Schedule: Monday through Friday during standard business hours


• Travel: Occasional

DePelchin is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace.

DePelchin is committed to selecting and employing the best and most qualified person available for each job opening without unlawful discrimination of any kind. Additionally, DePelchin is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), marital or parental status, veteran status, religion, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, or political affiliation.