Administrative Assistant

Posted 8 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
19-23 Hourly
Junior
Kids + Family • Social Impact
The Role
Provides clerical and administrative support, including correspondence, data entry, filing, mail distribution, reception, scheduling, facilities coordination, and report preparation. Serves as an IT administrative liaison by routing helpdesk requests, providing basic troubleshooting, and coordinating invoice payments with Finance and vendors. Requires accurate data entry, organization, confidentiality, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Summary Generated by Built In
Provides routine clerical and administrative support.

DUTIESSUMMARY

Provides routine clerical and administrative support.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Prepares routine correspondence, forms, and similar items using word processing, spreadsheet or other software applications.

  • Enters data into the computer ensuring accuracy and completeness; prepares and distributes routine reports.

  • Sets up, and files program/department/personnel/client documents under supervision; copies, sorts, faxes, collates and retrieves documents.

  • Calls for repairs/maintenance of office equipment such as copier, fax, telephone, or computer. Sorts and distributes incoming mail; prepares outgoing mail including internal office mail, external mail, overnight services, delivery services and registered mail. Acts as receptionist for department, greeting and directing visitors, answering and forwarding telephone calls, assisting in the general operations of facilities including maintenance, resolving operational issues, scheduling conference/training rooms, housekeeping, safety and security. Maintains calendars, schedules program/department and supervisor appointments as directed; updates calendar and ensures appropriate parties are informed.  Supports the front office reception area as needed.

IT Administrative Assistant
  • Act as the primary liaison between the IT department, Finance department, and external vendors to coordinate and ensure timely payment of invoices.

  • Receive incoming calls, emails, and chat messages from end-users requiring IT assistance, assign helpdesk tickets to appropriate technicians, and provide basic troubleshooting support as needed.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES
  • Other duties and special projects as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • One year of administrative/clerical experience.

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
  • Possesses a valid driver's license and state-required auto insurance.

  • This position may require some travel.

  • Spanish / English bilingual preferred.

  • Excellent data entry skills

  • Ability to multi-task.

  • Extremely organized.

  • Ability to work with others towards a common goal.

  • Ability to be flexible and work in a changing environment.

  • Ability to coordinate projects, solve problems and make solid business recommendations.

  • Ability to establish and maintain routine files, records, and official documents.

  • Ability to handle confidential information. 

  • Maintains patient privacy, including protecting the confidentiality, safeguarding the integrity and availability, and limiting the use and disclosure of patient Protected Health Information (PHI) to authorized individuals and entities.

  • Participates in, conducts, and sustains performance quality improvement activities according to designated role and responsibilities

  • Sensitivity to service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Punctual and dependable attendance.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
  • None required.

COMPUTER SKILLS
  • Must have intermediate knowledge of Office 365 programs in a Windows environment.

  • Accounting software

  • Database software

  • Finance Edge

VISION REQUIREMENTS
  • No special vision requirements.

NOISE LEVEL
  • Moderate noise

REQUIRED TRAINING
  • New Hire Orientation

  • AB-1343: Sexual Harassment Prevention training

  • Mandated Reporter

COMPENSATION:

$19.47 USD - $22.85 USD

In accordance with California law, the expected pay range for this position is included in this posting.  The actual compensation will be determined based on factors permitted by law. New hires will be offered a salary at the starting point of the range to maintain internal inequity and allow opportunity for future salary growth. CII salaries are determined based on comprehensive internal and external market analysis, as well as the skills, education, and experience relevant to each position.

BENEFITS: 

  • Generous paid PTO, plus 10 paid holidays and CII is closed between Christmas and New Year 

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees and qualified dependents

  • 403b Retirement Plan with employer contribution for eligible employees

  • Up to $4,500 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year

  • Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program 

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance 

  • Voluntary Supplemental Insurance 

  • Opportunity for growth & advancement 

  • Professional development & continued training 

  • Team building & bonding through company sponsored events & activities

CONTINGENCIES: 

  • Influenza immunization or declination

  • COVID-19, MMR and Tdap immunizations

  • Education verification

  • Reference check

  • Background fingerprint clearance (FBI, DOJ, CACI) conducted by the California Department of Social Services 

  • Drug and alcohol screening

  • Tuberculosis screening

Skills Required

  • One year of administrative or clerical experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license and state-required auto insurance
  • Intermediate knowledge of Office 365 programs in a Windows environment
  • Knowledge of accounting software
  • Knowledge of database software
  • Knowledge of Finance Edge
  • Excellent data entry skills
  • Ability to multitask
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to coordinate projects, solve problems, and make business recommendations
  • Ability to maintain routine files, records, and official documents
  • Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient PHI
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Spanish and English bilingual ability
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The Company
734 Employees
Year Founded: 1906

What We Do

Children's Institute Inc. (CII) is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children and families healing from the effects of family and community violence. Using a two-generation approach, the organization provides high-quality early education, counseling services, parenting supports, and advocacy to foster emotional well-being and educational success, creating sustainable pathways to economic mobility for those in underserved communities.

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