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The (SEA) program within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Padilla Bay Administrative Assistant (Administrative Assistant 3) position.
This position will be located in our Padilla Bay Office in Mount Vernon, WA. Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
In this position, you will be the primary administrative support for the Director and team of professionals who run environmental research, education, monitoring and training programs at the Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Agency Mission : The mission of the Department of Ecology's is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations.
Program Mission : The mission of the Shorelands and Environmental Assistance Program is to create community conservation partnerships to protect and restore our shorelands, wetlands, and floodplains.
Tele-work options for this position : This position will be eligible for up to a 60% tele-work schedule.Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in other information.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following :
About the Department of Ecology
Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference.
Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. To learn more, check out our.
Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering :
Our commitment to DEIR
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology’s work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity : We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions.
Equity : We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive. Inclusion : We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work.
Respect : We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement.
Duties
What makes this role unique?
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a beautiful natural setting with a close-knit group of scientists, educators and support staff who are passionate about the marine environment.
In this role, you will serve as the lead administrative support for the Reserve and be the primary liaison with Department of Ecology headquarters, primarily with the human resources administrative, and fiscal units.
We are seeking applicants who have strong administrative and organizational skills, are able to communicate and work successfully with a team of scientists, educators, and other Reserve staff, while also being able to work independently and follow through on deliverables with minimal supervision.
What you will do :
Qualifications
Required Qualifications :
Years of required experience indicated below are full-time equivalent years. Full-time equivalent experience means that any experience where working hours were less than 40 hours per week will be prorated in order to meet the equivalency of full-time.
We would calculate this by looking at the total hours worked per week, divide this by 40, and then multiply by the total number of months worked.
Examples of the proration calculations are :
Experience for both required and desired qualifications can be gained through various combinations of formal professional employment, education, and volunteer experience.
See below for how you may qualify.
A total of 4 years of experience and / or education as described below :
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position :
Possible Combinations
College credit hours or degree
As Described Above
Years of required experience
As Described Above
Combination 1
High School Diploma or equivalent, no college credit hours or degree
4 years of experience
Combination 2
30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits
3 years of experience
Combination 3
60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree)
2 years of experience
Combination 4
90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits
1 year of experience
Combination 5
A Bachelor's Degree or above
No experience required
Desired Qualifications :
Note : Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more competitive in a highly competitive applicant pool.
Last updated : 2024-05-01
Full Time
Business Services
$47k-60k (estimate)
05/03/2024
05/09/2024
access.wa.gov
BELLEVUE, WA
>50,000
1889
GENIE SUMMERHAYS
>$50B
Business Services