Administrative Office Specialist (bilingual req.)

Community Action of Washington County; Tigard (OR); Vor Ort; USD 24.824 - 27.304; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive insurance benefits

403(b) Retirement Plan

Generous time off benefits

Zusammenfassung

A community support organization is seeking an Administrative Office Specialist to provide essential administrative support and interact with clients in Tigard, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of relevant experience, a high school diploma, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position offers competitive pay and generous benefits, including comprehensive insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifikationen

• At least one year of administrative support experience providing complex support.
• Experience in a social service or non-profit organization is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Provide daily administrative support to assigned division/program/office functions.
• Assist clients at the reception desk.
• Compose and send written and electronic correspondence.
• Respond to client inquiries regarding program services.
• Process office supply orders and maintain inventory.

Kenntnisse

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficient in using Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Some college coursework or skill certifications related

Jobbeschreibung

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Community Action is a non‑profit organization that provides critical services to low‑income families in the areas of housing, homeless services, economic empowerment, family development, and early childhood care and education. Community Action leads the way to eliminate conditions of poverty and create opportunities for people in the Washington County area. Be the change you want!

Position Description

Are you a caring and respectful individual, committed to helping Washington residents navigate challenging times? We're seeking an Administrative Office Specialist to join our team and handle initial client interactions with professionalism and care. In this vital role you will interact directly with clients, support front office operations, and assist with day‑to‑day administrative tasks. Typical pay range for this position is $18.02 – $19.82, depending on qualifications.

Abbreviated Duties

• Provide daily administrative support to assigned division/program/office function directors, managers, supervisors, and staff.
• Work at the reception desk including assisting clients with making copies, tracking, and distributing faxes.
• Provide prompt, accurate and effective administrative support including, but not limited to composing and sending written and electronic correspondence in an accurate and timely manner, routing telephone calls and visitors, and performing word processing functions.
• Respond to and initiate inquiries (client questions regarding program service delivery, facilities, information, and referral). Explain policies, answer questions, and independently resolve problems whenever feasible.
• Responsible for processing and ensuring that office supply orders, inventory and distribution of supplies are completed and maintained for the division/program. Maintain office equipment as assigned.

Abbreviated Requirements

• Minimum of a High School Diploma/equivalent with some college coursework or skill certifications in a related field in addition to at least one year of administrative support experience providing complex support to projects and/or upper management personnel. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office including Word and Excel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Experience with and/or knowledge of social service systems or non‑profit organizations.

Top Benefits or Perks

• Comprehensive insurance benefits, including free dental and 90% of your medical premiums covered by the employer for single coverage plans
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match
• Generous time off benefits with paid vacation, paid sick days, and 13 holidays!

How to Apply

Apply online directly at https://caowash.applicantpro.com/jobs/. The full job description and additional job details can be found there. Physical applications are also accepted at any of our Multi‑Service Center locations.