What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant position at HESSCO Elder Services?
Administrative Assistant
HESSCO, a non-profit social services agency, seeks a full-time (35 hours per week) Administrative Assistant to provide administrative and office support to the agency departments.
HESSCO is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Acts as a contact between the agency and the service providers by processing service orders, maintaining the filing system, managing availability lists, and completing documentation.
- Performs administrative duties and office tasks including scanning documents, faxing, mailings, and ordering supplies.
- Enters data into the client database software.
- Creates and maintains Excel spreadsheets and Word Documents. Develops forms and uses Adobe to modify documents into fillable PDFs.
- Communicates with providers by responding to their questions, concerns, and complaints.
- Collaborates with HESSCO department staff to resolve issues regarding service implementation.
- Assists with special projects for the administrative team and for the agency.
Qualifications:
- Two years of relevant administrative support experience: customer service experience preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) or related software with the ability to master new procedures.
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with a high level of diplomacy and confidentiality.
- Capable of managing multiple priorities and tasks in a busy office setting with time sensitive requests.
- Ability to work independently and within a team to accomplish goals.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to details.
Pay: $21.35 per hour
Expected hours: 35.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
- Walpole, MA 02081 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21