Administrative Assistant

JABA

Administrative Assistant

Charlottesville, VA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Administrative Assistant (Part-Time)
    25 Hours Per Week | Monday–Friday

    Join a Mission-Driven Organization Making a Difference

    JABA is seeking an organized, detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support our team and help ensure the smooth operation of our programs and services. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a variety of responsibilities, takes pride in accuracy and organization, and is passionate about serving older adults, caregivers, and the community.

    As a key member of our team, you will provide administrative support, maintain records and databases, assist with authorization and reimbursement-related processes, and help ensure program operations run efficiently and effectively.

    What You'll Do

    Administrative Support

    • Manage office operations including scheduling, filing, copying, correspondence, and office organization.
    • Prepare and monitor invoices and other administrative documents.
    • Maintain electronic and paper filing systems.
    • Support managers and staff with special projects and operational needs.

    Authorization & Administrative Coordination

    • Serve as a point of contact for clients, caregivers, insurance providers, managed care organizations, and community partners.
    • Answer phones and respond to inquiries professionally and courteously.
    • Communicate with insurance providers and other organizations regarding service approvals, eligibility, authorizations, and reimbursement.
    • Assist with tracking authorization deadlines and maintaining related documentation.

    Data Entry & Reporting

    • Maintain accurate client records within required databases and software systems.
    • Perform data entry and quality assurance reviews.
    • Compile, analyze, and report program data to support agency and funding requirements.
    • Identify data discrepancies and assist with corrective actions.

    Confidentiality & Compliance

    • Safeguard confidential client and organizational information.
    • Comply with all agency policies regarding data integrity, security, and privacy.

    What We're Looking For

    The ideal candidate is:

    • Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
    • Comfortable managing multiple tasks and priorities.
    • Skilled in both written and verbal communication.
    • Analytical and capable of identifying and resolving problems.
    • Dependable, self-motivated, and collaborative.
    • Able to maintain accuracy while managing deadlines and compliance requirements.

    Qualifications

    Required

    • High School Diploma or equivalent.
    • One to three years of administrative, office support, healthcare administration, human services, or related experience.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and virtual meeting platforms.
    • Experience with data entry and database management.

    Preferred

    • Associate's Degree.
    • Experience working with insurance processes, service authorizations, healthcare, human services, or nonprofit organizations.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Knowledge of Medicaid authorization processes, insurance eligibility requirements, and reimbursement procedures preferred.
    • Ability to communicate effectively with insurance providers, managed care organizations, caregivers, and community partners.
    • Strong attention to detail when managing authorization deadlines, participant records, and compliance documentation.

    Why Join JABA?

    • Meaningful work that makes a direct impact in the community.
    • Supportive and collaborative team culture.
    • Flexible part-time schedule.
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
    • Inclusive workplace committed to diversity, equity, and belonging.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    JABA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

    If you are looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity where your organizational skills and commitment to service can make a difference, we encourage you to apply today.