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Administrative Assistant

Robert Half
Trumbull, CT Temporary
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/28/2028

We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract to permanent basis. This role involves providing support across multiple departments, including Career Services, Admissions, Financial Aid, and Nursing. You will perform a variety of administrative tasks, assist students with paperwork, and contribute to the smooth operation of departmental functions.


Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support across various departments, ensuring efficient workflow and communication.

• Answer incoming calls courteously and address inquiries or direct them to the appropriate personnel.

• Perform data entry tasks with accuracy and maintain organized records.

• Assist students with completing required paperwork and provide guidance as needed.

• Proctor entrance exams, ensuring a secure and organized testing environment.

• Collaborate with team members to streamline administrative processes and enhance departmental operations.

• Manage receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and maintaining a welcoming environment.

• Support cross-training initiatives to enhance versatility and foster growth within the organization.

• Handle general office tasks, such as filing, scheduling, and correspondence.

• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive information.

• Proven experience in administrative roles, demonstrating strong organizational skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency in data entry and familiarity with office software applications.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks.
• Customer service experience with a focus on providing support and assistance.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• High level of professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive information.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.



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