Administrative Specialist I
Commonwealth of Kentucky
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Owensboro, KY 42301
Full-time
Commonwealth of Kentucky
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Job Type
Full-time
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Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
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11/7/2022 (7:00 PM EST)
22-09237
Administrative Specialist I
Pay Grade
09
Salary
$27,097.92
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME, ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
Hiring Agency
Cabinet for Health & Family Services | Dept for Community Based Services
Location
3649 Wathens Crossing
Owensboro, KY 42301 USA
Description
The Kentucky Department for Community Based Services (DCBS) is a multi-faceted agency that provides services and programs to enhance the self-sufficiency of families; improve safety and permanency for children and vulnerable adults; and engage families and community partners in a collaborative decision-making process.
For more information on the Department for Community Based Services, please visit our website at: https://chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dcbs/Pages/default.aspx
We are seeking an Administrative Specialist I who is driven to succeed in helping people and the vulnerable population. This position provides general administrative support to the office supervisor and workers. The ideal candidate for this position is self- motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and prioritize work assignments well. The employee is expected to perform at the highest quality to ensure services to the vulnerable citizens. Come work in a rewarding, past paced environment, where you assist with providing support to both citizens and office staff. You will play a vital role in the success of the office.
Career growth is encouraged through training and mentoring. Benefits include health and life insurance, flexible work schedules, paid sick and vacation leave, and retirement benefits.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Maintains files, logs, manuals or other documents.
• Data Entry
• Filing
• Drafts or prepares correspondence, detailed forms, reports or other materials
• Answers inquiries and provides detailed information on office inquiries in person, by telephone or by electronic mail
• Prepare/inputs office payroll, time and attendance and related documents
• Prepares daily, monthly or annual records or reports
• Operates personal computers, office machines or other office equipment
• Orders office supplies and/or maintains inventory of equipment, furniture or other items
• Distributes incoming mail or other incoming material to office staff, prepares outgoing mail, or parcels
The ideal candidate will have:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management and organizational skills
• The ability to work well under pressure
• A willingness to work as part of a team
If you are interested in a challenging, yet rewarding opportunity, we would love to review your application for an Administrative Specialist I with DCBS.
The Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. CHFS will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that CHFS has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or http://dhs.gov/e-verify.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: High School Graduate
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Three years of experience in business, administrative work, research, or clerical experience.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: College will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Incumbents working in this job title primarily perform duties in an office setting.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Kim Gumm at KimL.Gumm@ky.gov or 270-746-7447.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
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