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Temporary Department Secretary

Selfhelp
Queens, NY Temporary
POSTED ON 1/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025

Job Details

Description

Position Summary : Assists in and relieves department Director and other staff of clerical work and various administrative tasks. This position is a temporary role and employment will be expected to end by June 30, 2025.

Principal Responsibilities :

  • Answer and screen the telephone and disseminate information to callers or routes calls to appropriate parties.When appropriate, records details of message and note follow-up action.Place outgoing calls.
  • Read and route incoming mail. Locate and attach appropriate file to correspondence to be answered by supervisors.
  • Fax, mail, and receive all materials related to department activities.
  • Check income messages.
  • Compose and type routine correspondence such as letters of reference, memos, letters to other departments / agencies.
  • Maintain all departmental filing systems and upgrade systems as needed.File correspondence and other records.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly / quarterly / annual / service summary reports, (i.e. transportation usage, PERS etc.) as well as grant applications.
  • Follow up vendors regarding invoices and delivery or problem / complains from clients.
  • Maintain inventory, inform director of needed supplies, get approval and order office supplies to maintain sufficient levels for smooth operations.
  • Schedule appointments for department staff when needed.
  • Greet visitors, ascertains nature of business and conducts visitors to employer or appropriate person.
  • Make copies of correspondence or other printed material, and monthly Program Calendar.
  • Make deposit slips and stamp checks for deposit.
  • Compile monthly statistics.
  • Assist the Program staff in running programs as needed.
  • Perform other related duties as requested or assigned.

Salary Range : $20 - $23 per hour commensurate with experience

Job Competencies & Minimum Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • One year related experience and / or training
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other technology
  • Excellent communication and listening skills
  • Excellent customer service skills with a focus on treating clients with respect and dignity
  • Able to multi-task and work independently with a great attention to detail
  • Working Conditions / Physical Demand :

  • Business Office Environment with phone and computer use;travel via public transportation.
  • Qualifications

    Skills

    Behaviors

    Motivations

    Education

    Experience

    Licenses & Certifications

    Salary : $20 - $23

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