Office Associate

Educational Service Unit 10

Kearney (NE)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 26,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental
Retirement (NPERS)
Mileage Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
403B (Traditional & Roth)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life Insurance (spouse/dependents)
Vision Insurance
Long-Term Disability (100% paid by ESU
AFLAC available
Paid Leave

Job summary

Educational Service Unit 10 in Kearney, Nebraska is seeking an Office Associate to support daily administrative tasks in the Administration department. The role emphasizes clerical duties, data entry, Excel/Google Docs usage, strong communication, and dependable attendance.

Responsibilities include coordinating facility use, preparing workshops, answering phones, sorting mail, and other duties as assigned. Starting date to be determined; full-time position with benefits as outlined by ESU 10,

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required; office experience preferred.
  • Proficient typing, data entry, and computer skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication; good organization.

Responsibilities

  • Perform clerical duties as required.
  • Type accurately and enter data; use computer systems.
  • Communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
  • Maintain strong organizational practices.
  • Oversee facility use arrangements for ESU 10.
  • Prepare and manage workshops.
  • Assist with daily office duties.
  • Maintain regular and dependable attendance.

Skills

Typing
Data entry
Communication
Organization
Decision making
Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Excel
Google Docs

Job description

Job Description

Department: Administration

Job Title: Office Associate

Education Level: High School Diploma required. Prior office experience or evidence of advanced training preferred.

Essential Functions of Position
  • Perform clerical duties as required
  • Performs accurate typing, data entry and computer skills.
  • Uses effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrates strong organizational skills.
  • Demonstrates sound decision making skills.
  • Demonstrates positive interpersonal relationship skills with co-workers, other departments and the public.
  • Utilizes ESU 10, state, and federal business and reporting systems
  • Demonstrates proficiency utilizing Excel or Google Docs
  • Oversees arrangements for facility use by ESU 10 and non-ESU 10 entities/functions
  • Prepares and manages workshops
  • Assists with daily office duties (e.g. answering the phone, sorting mail, etc.)
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Regular and dependable attendance
Physical Requirements

Never

Occasional

Frequent

Constant

0%

1-32%

33-66%

67%+

Standing

X

Walking

X

X

X

Reaching/Pushing/Pulling

X

Climbing

X

Driving

X

Lifting (50# max)

X

Carry (25 feet)

X

Manual Dexterity Tasks

X

ESU 10 Benefits Provided

Health and Dental

  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance
  • Single Coverage Paid at 100%
  • Family Coverage Paid at 75%
  • Coverage based on Full-time Status or will be Pro-rated

Retirement (NPERS)

  • Defined Benefit Plan
  • 101%Match

Mileage Reimbursement

Other

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 403B (Traditional & Roth available)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life Insurance (available for spouse/dependents)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability (100% paid by ESU 10)
  • AFLACavailable
  • Paid Leave

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Job Details

Job ID: 5983444

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 05, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Melissa Wheelock , Administrator
  • Administration
  • Phone: 308-237-5927
  • Email: mwheelock@esu10.org
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