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Job Information

The Salvation Army Administrative Assistant (Kingsboro MICA Shelter) in Brooklyn, New York

Overview

This position requires the individual employee to interact with a diverse ethnic, cultural, and religious staff and residential population, to carry out their duties and responsibilities within the immediate proximity to 143 homeless MICA residents live; and may involve interacting with persons troubled by addictions, mental illness, or physical illness/disabilities or any combination thereof.

Responsibilities

  • Type correspondence as directed by the Director of shelters, Program Director, Supervisor Social Services, and Administrative Assistant for Family and MICA Shelters.

  • Assists Administrative Assistant for shelters in placing orders, processing invoices, and updating payroll, etc. when needed.

  • Assist Administrative Assistant for Shelters in filing/typing/faxing/photocopy when requested.

  • Responsible for creating charts for incoming Residents, maintaining, and also archiving de-activated Resident charts when needed.

  • Ensure the smooth operation of the reception desk. Answer, transfer and take messages on all incoming telephone calls.

  • Act as Custodian for Kingsboro Mica metro cards.

  • Ensure facility office equipment is working properly and place service calls when needed.

  • Receive, sort, and distribute all facility mail in accordance with policy and procedures.

  • Responsible for maintaining and updating the bulletin boards.

  • Responsible for maintaining Staff and Resident identification cards.

  • Responsible for entering Resident’s passes in the computer as instructed and approved by Supervisor - Social Services.

  • Attend meetings and take minutes when requested.

  • Attend the weekly Case Conferences and take minutes/progress notes; maintain a file for all Case Conferences notes.

  • Maintain Resources file for Social Services Department.

Qualifications

  • A High School or a GED diploma and two years of experience in the field.

  • Speak fluently in the English language and proficient in the English grammar.

  • Type 50 words per minute.

  • Knowledge of proper telephone procedures and is computer literate.

Job LocationsUS-NY-Brooklyn

Job ID 2024-13040

Category Administrative

Compensation Salary is $17.29

Type Regular Full-Time

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