Receptionist
About this role
DUTIES
SUMMARY
Greets visitors, answers phones, direct callers to appropriate parties in a friendly demeanor. Provides clerical support to programs and other departments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Routes new and existing clients to appropriate personnel.
Tracks and maintains multiple administrative logs.
Manages interdepartmental communication.
Tracks and receives packages.
Manages parking reservations.
Creates a weekly site calendar.
Assists with psychiatric calls and appointments.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
Other duties and special projects as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- 6 months of Receptionist/Administrative experience.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Spanish/ English bilingual required.
- Ability to handle confidential information.
- Maintains patient privacy, including protecting the confidentiality, safeguarding the integrity and availability, and limiting the use and disclosure of patient Protected Health Information (PHI) to authorized individuals and entities.
- Participates in, conducts, and sustains performance quality improvement activities according to designated role and responsibilities.
- Sensitivity to service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Punctual and dependable attendance.
- Free from alcohol and drug abuse.
- Understands CII’s basic philosophy and participates fully in carrying out its mission.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
- None required.
COMPUTER SKILLS
- Must have basic knowledge of computer programs in a Windows environment, including Word, Excel and E-mail.
- Internet software
VISION REQUIREMENTS
- No special vision requirements.
NOISE LEVEL
- Moderate noise
REQUIRED TRAINING
- New Hire Orientation
- AB-1343: Sexual Harassment Prevention training
- Mandated Reporter
COMPENSATION:
$18.47 USD - $21.18 USDIn accordance with California law, the expected pay range for this position is included in this posting. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors permitted by law. New hires will be offered a salary at the starting point of the range to maintain internal inequity and allow opportunity for future salary growth. CII salaries are determined based on comprehensive internal and external market analysis, as well as the skills, education, and experience relevant to each position.
BENEFITS:
Generous paid PTO, plus 10 paid holidays and CII is closed between Christmas and New Year
Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees and qualified dependents
403b Retirement Plan with employer contribution for eligible employees
Up to $4,500 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
Opportunity for growth & advancement
Professional development & continued training
Team building & bonding through company sponsored events & activities
CONTINGENCIES:
Influenza immunization or declination
COVID-19, MMR and Tdap immunizations
Education verification
Reference check
Background fingerprint clearance (FBI, DOJ, CACI) conducted by the California Department of Social Services
Drug and alcohol screening
Tuberculosis screening
Company at a glance
Children's Institute was founded in 1906 and has been serving the Los Angeles community for more than 100 years. Children's Institute works primarily in communities impacted by decades of underinvestment including Echo Park, Watts, Compton, and Long Beach.
Children's Institute supports 30,000 children and families annually in achieving emotional well-being and educational success, which build pathways to economic mobility and lifelong health.
Children's Institute promotes and fosters equity and inclusion in our workplace and in our communities. We strive to embed these values in our agency-wide decisions and our talent practices so that we create equal opportunities for everyone.
Top Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 403b retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Public service loan forgiveness
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Voluntary supplemental insurance
- Professional development
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