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Program Assistant - Tilton School (3894)

full-time•Utica

Summary

Location

Utica

Type

full-time

Experience

0-2 years

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About this role

Job Details

Job Location: Champlin Ave - Utica, NY 13502
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $20.16 - $20.16 Hourly
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Education

Basic Function/Overall Responsibilities: Responsible for all clerical and administrative needs of the assigned program while maintaining confidentiality within all aspects of the Agency.

Principal Assigned Responsibilities:

    

      General:

  1. Reception & telephone communication.
  2. Prepare office correspondence including letters, memos, documentation and special projects when requested.
  3. Data entry and reports retrieval and analysis as needed
  4. General filing, photocopying, faxing, ordering supplies, and arranging equipment repair.
  5. Proofread material accurately.
  6. Collect and sort mail, as well as, deliver to respective parties.
  7. Update schedules, rosters, calendars and appointment data on an as needed basis.
  8. Monitor the sign-out and return of agency records (records security) in accordance with approved practice.
  9. Active participation in program and Agency-wide Quality Assessment and Improvement activities in accordance with the Agency's ongoing Quality
  10. Improvement Program.
  11. Other miscellaneous clerical duties as requested by appropriate supervisor.

Qualifications


Education & Experience Requirement:

l.  Minimum of High School or Equivalency including secretarial studies

 2. Two years of administrative experience preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities and Competencies:

l.    Commitment to following and embracing the Seven Commitments of our Sanctuary Model.

2.   Excellent interpersonal skills

3.   Good verbal and written communication skills;

4.   Computer, keyboarding, typing proficiency;

5.   Must be able to set priorities and complete assignments in a timely fashion.

6.   Valid New York State driver's license.

What you'll do

  • The Program Assistant is responsible for all clerical and administrative needs of the assigned program while maintaining confidentiality. This includes tasks such as reception, data entry, correspondence preparation, and participation in quality improvement activities.

About The House of The Good Shepherd

The House of the Good Shepherd was founded in 1872 in Utica, New York to help meet the needs of local children and families. Since then, The House has evolved with the changing child welfare system. We have grown into a comprehensive human service agency providing treatment to more than 600 children and their families a year. Our goal is to help children and families, who are struggling with serious emotional, social and behavioral problems, discover their ability to succeed. Children and families who arrive at The House often have exhausted every available option for remaining together. Our main location is on a 27-acre campus at 1550 Champlin Avenue in Utica, New York. The House currently employs 400 full- and part-time staff and has more than 200 volunteers and student interns. The House of the Good Shepherd is classified as a non-sectarian, non-profit corporation, and is designated as a 501(c)3 charitable institution. We provide services without regard to ethnicity, religion, or financial status.

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