Office Associate

1 Month project - may be extended

Proofreading and editing consultation reports in Word, some reports have Excel worksheets that have to be put into the report. Then sending those reports to employers via Outlook and placing these documents in One Note in Teams.

Performs non-routine administrative tasks (i.e., independently formulates decisions &/or judgments involving non-legal interpretation of policies & procedures as they would apply to given situation to resolve problems, prepare correspondence &/or reports or to carry out other assignments) (e.g., responds to correspondence; reviews & summarizes fiscal &/or operational &/or personnel reports; represents supervisor at meetings or conferences with other agencies; researches & prepares data for budget inclusion; assists in writing budget justification; monitors spending & maintains fiscal records; performs personnel functions such as screening job

applicants in face to face interviews; communicates decisions, directives &/or assignments to appropriate staff; represents division or agency on inter-divisional task forces or committees; reviews & summarizes reports on operations &/or fiscal &/or personnel activities; organizes conferences; coordinates acquisition & maintenance of office machines such as telephones &/or copier &/or telecopier &/or computers &/or typing equipment) & if assigned, acts as lead worker over lower-level administrative &/or office support staff.

Performs secretarial tasks (e.g., prepares confidential correspondence &/or reports; maintains confidential files; maintains calendar &/or makes travel arrangements for supervisor; takes & transcribes dictation &/or minutes of meetings; prepares payroll reports &/or timesheets); handles sensitive telephone calls; channels calls to appropriate parties for response.

Performs clerical tasks (e.g., receives, opens, logs, distributes incoming mail; answers phone & screens calls; greets & directs visitors; maintains inventory of general office supplies & orders as needed; maintains files & retrieves information); prepares routine forms; prepares records retention & disposal schedules & arranges record transfers.

MAJOR WORKER CHARACTERISTICS:

Knowledge of English grammar & composition; arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, multiplication & division; records management; business communications; administrative practices & procedures; general office practices & procedures; agency-specific office practices & procedures; budgeting; government structure & process. Skill in keyboarding; business office software applications (e.g., Microsoft Office); operation of personal computer & office machines (e.g., transcribing equipment, calculators). Ability to deal with problems involving several variables within familiar context; apply principles to solve practical, everyday problems; interpret instructions in written or oral form; write routine business letters following standard

procedures; complete routine forms or records; make appointments; arrange items in numerical or alphabetical order; move fingers easily to perform manual functions; assess questions & provide appropriate information or

referral. Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM CLASS QUALIFICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT:

Completion of associate core coursework in secretarial science or business office applications from accredited career school or community college; 12 mos. exp. in secretarial/administrative professional field.

-Or 30 mos. exp. or 30 mos. trg. in secretarial/administrative professional field.

-Or 12 mos. exp. as Administrative Professional 2, 16872.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above