What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secretary/Receptionist position at Stark County Community Action Agency?
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Greets, directs, and provides eligibility criteria/mandates to customers before they are assisted by Intake staff
- Advises customers of IVR and Walk-In appointment process
- Multi-line phone system - Respond to all incoming customer calls, answer questions and/or transfer calls to appropriate intake specialist or department
- Must be able to perform outstanding customer service to consumers by providing compassionate, active listening, and responding to customer's needs in a timely manner. Follow-through of promises made to consumers is expected
- Must be knowledgeable of and educates customers on all SCCAA program services as well as other agency program services to make proper customer referrals
- Must be able to multi-task, as it is required that various other duties are to be completed simultaneously while maintaining the front desk
- Must be able to provide clear and comprehensive answers to inquiries from customers
Skills and Specifications:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- The ability to multi-task effectively
- Understanding of diverse cultures
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
- Must have strong knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED and/or an associate degree in Social Work or related field from an accredited college or university; or a technical school certification and/or 5 years of equivalent work experience in social services
- Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in providing data entry and/or customer service in a social services agency or non-profit agency, exhibiting a passion for working with low-income customers
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Canton, OH 44714 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Canton, OH 44714: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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