Administrative Assistant

Community Services Institute Inc

Administrative Assistant

Springfield, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Full Job Description

    About us:

    CSI was one of the first outpatient community mental health clinics to offer home-based therapy to families facing barriers to mental health care. CSI’s community outreach model started after long-term psychiatric hospitals were shut down in the 60’s-70’s and replaced with outpatient mental health services. For nearly four decades CSI has remained dedicated to social justice and delivering therapy in accessible ways regardless of a person’s circumstance

    Job Purpose

    As an Administrative Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our Human Resource and Finance teams and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

    Tasks

    • Annual Finance Audit.
    • Payroll Support.
    • Human Resource Support.

    Administrative Assistant Responsibilities:

    • Filing and organizing paperwork
    • Responding to emails and other correspondence
    • Scheduling appointments and meetings
    • Assisting with basic bookkeeping tasks
    • Employee Verification
    • Data entry
    • Vendor relations
    • Accounts Payable Support
    • Work with Finance and HR to create SOP.
    • Communicating with all levels of employees
    • As well as other tasks that may be presented.

    Qualifications:

    • A degree in business administration, office administration, finance, Human Resource, or a related field is a plus.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    Work Context

    Physical Demands

    The employee will frequently Stand; Walk; Sit; Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; Reach with hands and arms; Climb or balance; Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; Talk or hear.

    Work Environment

    The employee will occasionally be required to lift and/or carry items weighing up to 25 lbs.

    Basic Skills

    • Reading Comprehension

    Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

    • Active Listening

    Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

    • Speaking

    Talking to others to convey information effectively.

    • Critical Thinking

    Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

    • Writing

    Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

    Social Skills

    • Service Orientation

    Actively looking for ways to help people.

    • Social Perceptiveness

    Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

    • Coordination

    Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

    Resource Management Skills

    • Time Management: Managing one's own time and the time of others.

    Desktop Computer Skills

    • Internet

    Using a computer application to create, manipulate, edit, and show virtual slide presentations.

    • Navigation

    Using scroll bars, a mouse, and dialog boxes to work within the computer's operating system. Being able to access and switch between applications and files of interest.

    • Spreadsheets

    Using a computer application to enter, manipulate, and format text and numerical data; insert, delete, and manipulate cells, rows, and columns; and create and save worksheets, charts, and graphs.

    • Word Processing

    Using a computer application to type text, insert pictures, format, edit, print, save, and retrieve word processing documents

    Knowledge

    Required: Clerical, English Language, Computers, AP system, and Electronics (fax, phone, printer, etc.)

    Community Services Institute strives to build a team of providers as diverse as the population we serve. Community Services does not engage in any unlawful discrimination that would limit, segregate, or classify applicants for employment in any way that would deprive any individual of employment opportunities because of such individual’s race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or military status.

    Community Services strives to ensure work environment free of sexual harassment.

    Job Type: Part-time

    Education: Degree in Business Administration, Office Administration, Finance, Human Resource, or a related field

    is a plus

    Company Website: www.Communityserv.com