Secretary I Fort Worth/Arlington
Job Summary
Provides general and limited specialized secretarial services for the Administrative Office and assists the Executive Director and/or Administrative Assistant in administering the Human Resource functions of the division office.
Essential Job Functions
Type memos, letters and other materials as assigned
Maintain and order office supplies
Receive and redirect all incoming telephone calls
Handle incoming and outgoing mail and express packages
Assist with the submission and coding of accounts payable
Compile data as requested
Assist with leave request administration and documentation
Complete filing as requested
Screen potential applicants as requested
Refer screened applicants to Home Managers, as needed
Process selected employee packets in preparation for submittal to Corporate Office
Process and schedule all potential employees drug screen
Coordinate all employees Hepatitis B and TB records
Other duties as assigned by the Administrative Assistant or Executive Director
Qualifications/Experience/Job Knowledge
High school diploma or equivalent; some college preferred
One (1) year minimum of general office experience
Read, write and follow verbal and written instructions
Working knowledge of computers and the ability to write basic business letters
Physical Requirements
Constantly moves about to coordinate work
Regularly works in fast pace environment with multiple task deadlines
Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions
Constantly alert and observant during working hours
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or a medical condition to perform the essential functions.
Special Requirements
Represent Evergreen in public in a fashion that would reflect credibility and professionalism on the organization
Must have understanding, patience, and tact in dealing with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Must have the ability to maintain good working relationships with Evergreen staff and with contact from other agencies or entities
Function successfully in stressful situations
Ability to work extra hours when needed
Employment Variables
Must have a good driving record which meets the minimum requirements for Evergreen and reliable transportation. Must pass drug screen and criminal background check. Must be able to work some evenings when required.
Working Environment
General office environment.