Position:Receptionist - Part Time 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm Monday - Friday
Reports to:Executive Assistant/ Auxiliary Services Manager
Job Summary:
Responsible for completing assigned receptionist duties under the direct supervision of the Support Services/ Office Assistant.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Answers phone calls and directs callers to the appropriate party.
- Greets and assists all parents, callers and visitors in a positive and professional manner, and relays information appropriately.
- Prepares files for incoming participants. Establishes participant status on Pro-Care System.
- Updates participant address, class assignment and other pertinent data on ProCare annually or as needed.
- Collects program service fees and assists in keeping accounts current.
- Records payment for program service fees, accounts receivable and donations on ledger.
- Maintains accurate and orderly filing system for participants records including attendance and immunization.
- Ensures that an adequate supply of applications (employee and participant) is always available.
- Notifies appropriate staff on participant arrivals or departure, if needed.
- Assists with keeping all forms updated.Keeps clean and neat forms produced for use.
- Performs all other duties as assigned by the Executive Assistant/ Auxiliary Services Manager and CEO.
WORKING EXPECTATIONS:
- Respects & preserves the dignity, personal safety and confidentially of all persons served by or employed by ESWG.
- Staff will always exercise professionalism in the presence of participants, visitors, and other staff.
- Staff will ensure that all activities and conversations are always geared toward what is appropriate.
- To ensure quality of services provided, staff are expected to receive a rating of 20 (meets expectation) or higher on all performance reviews.Scoring under 20 will result in the staff member being placed on a 1-3 month probation until the level of quality is improved or termination may result.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or G.E.D., advanced business training or equivalent experience.
- One year of secretary/receptionist experience.
- Must be committed to providing outstanding customer service.
- Must have excellent interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Proficient computer and organizational skills.
- Ability to operate general office equipment
- Strong attention to detail.
Easterseals seeks individuals whose loyalty, integrity and enthusiasm gives them the willingness to professionally support Easterseals. These individuals must be interested in self-growth and the opportunity to enhance the quality of life of people with disabilities by working towards achieving Easterseals’ goals and objectives.