STAFF ASSISTANT - 65000216

Florida; Tampa (FL); In loco; USD 36.000 - 37.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental and vision

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition waivers

Descrizione del lavoro

Department of Elder Affairs in Florida is seeking a Staff Assistant for the CARES office to perform a range of administrative tasks and support a dedicated team. The role requires reporting to the DOEA office and coordinating with HQ, BIT, and field offices.

The position emphasizes attention to detail, data entry accuracy, and strong communication skills within a structured environment. E-Verify, benefits, and eligibility considerations are included in the application process.

Competenze

• Two (2) or more years of professional secretarial or clerical work experience.
• An associate degree from an accredited college or university can substitute for the required experience.
• A combination of education and professional work experience totaling two (2) or more years.

Mansioni

• Inputs and processes referrals and client information into the electronic Client Information and Registration Tracking System (e).
• Receives and screens telephone calls and routes information.
• Produces correspondence and reports from rough draft to final copy.
• Sorts and processes incoming email and prepares outgoing mail.
• Maintains CARES files and retention schedules.
• Initiates/retains purchase requisitions and tracks expenditure data.
• Coordinates special projects and disaster recovery efforts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Written communication

Oral communication

Data entry accuracy

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Formazione

Associate degree

Strumenti

Windows OS

Word

Excel

Outlook

OneDrive

SharePoint

eCIRTS

Descrizione del lavoro

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The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website .

Requisition No:885166

Working Title: STAFF ASSISTANT - 65000216

This is a highly responsible professional support position in the CARES office. This position performs a variety of administrative tasks. The incumbent will be an integral member of a dedicated team.

This position is not a teleworking position, and the incumbent is required to report to the DOEA office in the area it serves.

PAY:

Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications, ranging from $35, 712.24 to $37,497.84, annually.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inputs and processes referrals and client information into the electronic Client Information and Registration Tracking System (e). Maintains efficiency and quality control by reviewing documents for completeness and appropriateness prior to input and, rejects and/or requests clarification as needed. Compiles and analyzes data for administrative decisions. May act as a liaison between the HQ, BIT, and the field office for the purpose of regular equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Receives and screens telephone calls in a professional and courteous manner; provides routine information, and routes calls appropriately. Provides general information to long-term care facilities, county agencies, hospitals, and other private providers in the community.
• Produces correspondence, memorandums, reports, in-house forms for staff, manuals and other office documents from rough draft to final copy. Work is highly complex and often technical or medical in nature. Provides technical support to staff by preparing reports, logs, and correspondence.
• Sorts and processes incoming email., responds timely to email and other electronic communication. Accurately routes information to the appropriate staff or eCIRTS case record; creates new eCIRTS case records; and prepares outgoing mail.
• Maintains CARES files by using appropriate filing methods. Purges and destroys files as mandated by following established retention schedules.
• Initiates/retains purchase requisitions for supplies; tracks purchase orders and billing receipts from vendors to adhere to timely purchasing deadlines for in-house supplies and machine maintenance. Prepares travel vouchers accurately and timely. Coordinates the collection and presentation of data for use in tracking expenditures for budget purposes.
• Coordinates all special projects as assigned by the supervisor.
• Participates in disaster recovery efforts throughout the State of Florida.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Attendance is an essential function of this position.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Posses strong written and oral communication skills, and uses correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Must be detail oriented and able to enter data accurately into a computerized system. Navigate multiple computer screens and applications. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Windows Operating environments and Office Suite products to include Word, Excel, Outlook, OneDrive and SharePoint. Prepare clear, concise, and accurate records and other documentation in a logical format.
• Ability to demonstrate a professional and courteous demeanor to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public and staff.
• Ability to follow written and oral directions and instructions. Ability to read, understand, and apply complicated and detailed regulations, policies, procedures, and programs governing the agency.
• Ability to communicate clearly with others to obtain and verify information concerning eligibility.
• Analyze and interpret written, numerical, and verbal data from various sources. Ability to type and prepare reports and memorandums accurately and timely. Plan and organize to ensure work is completed in accordance with regulations relating to eligibility and timeliness.
• Ability to work in a large, open office environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality as required.
• Ability to lift and carry a laptop and associated documents (up to ten pounds).

REQUIREMENTS:

• Two (2) or more years of professional secretarial or clerical work experience; or
• An associates degree from an accredited college or university can substitute for the required experience; or
• A combination of education and professional work experience totaling two (2) or more years.

THE BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE STATE OF FLORIDA:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive employee benefits including:

• State Group Health Insurance Coverage;
• $25,000 Life Insurance Policy (100% paid by employer);
• Dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options available;
• Annual and Sick Leave benefits,
• 10 paid holidays each year;
• Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com);
• Flexible Spending Accounts; and
• Tuition waivers to attend State of Florida community colleges, colleges, and universities!

OUR ORGANIZATION AND MISSION:

The Department is dedicated to promoting the well-being, safety, and independence of Florida's seniors, their families, and caregivers. Its vision is for all Floridians to live well and age well.

SPECIAL NOTE:

Candidate Profile (application) must be complete in its entirety.

• Include supervisor names and phone numbers of all periods of employment.
• Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed. Gaps of employment for 3 months or moreMUST be addressed on application.
• Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications.
• It isunacceptableto use the statement “See Resume” in place of entering work history.
• Periods of employment should be entered with themost recent/current listed first.
• If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please contact the FRS to determine if your current benefits may be affected if you are reemployed with the State of Florida in an FRS-covered position. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed invalid depending upon the date of your retirement.
• If claiming Right to First Interview, candidatesMUSTattach a copy of your official layoff letter when applying.
• All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

BACKGROUND CHECKS:

Successful completion of a Level 2 Criminal History Background Check is required for all applicants selected for this position.

APPLICANT INFORMATION:

The Department of Elder Affairs isan "older worker-friendly" employer and also lists vacancies on the Silver Edition website, found at http://silver.employflorida.com , that connects persons age 50 and older with other businesses/volunteer organizations/employers who specifythey are"older worker-friendly".

The Department of Elder Affairs is an E-Verify employer and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each New Employee’sI-9 Form to confirm work eligibility.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

Location:

• TAMPA, FL, US, 33602
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• TAMPA, FL, US, 34748

For assistance, call the People First Service Center at [phone] Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Eastern time. Pursuant to Florida Law, 110.211 F. S., the State of Florida is an EEO employer.