Administrative Assistant
CARE Wellness Center & Services · Olympia, WA · 1 mo ago
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Job Summary
The Administrative Assistant plays a central role in supporting the CEO with organizing operations, ensuring efficient workflows across departments, and supporting priority projects and community engagement.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct administrative support to the CEO and Executive Team.
- Maintain and update the Executive Master Calendar, coordinating cross-department meetings (Programs, Finance, Marketing, HR).
- Organize weekly Executive Team briefings, prepare agendas, reminders, task notes, and follow-up actions.
- Implement organizational systems to improve workflow efficiency and team accountability.
- Support with Time Bank Development.
- Assist with organizing time-tracking data from volunteers, board members, contractors, and staff.
- Maintain spreadsheets or databases for Time Bank values, hour conversion, and program benefit eligibility.
- Support communications to stakeholders regarding hours earned, redemption guidelines, and onboarding into the Time Bank system.
- Support Web Application Support.
- Document feature requests, bugs, and updates from the CEO, Programs Team, and Tech Team.
- Maintain a structured project tracker for app development milestones.
- Cook up testing sessions, gather user feedback, and assist with organizing directory listings and content for the app.
- Support Community Engagement & Organizational Structuring.
- Support implementation of new community engagement frameworks, including team structures, committees, and outreach workflows.
- Prepare documents, contact lists, invitation scripts, and meeting materials for community partners.
- Coordinate the C.A.R.E. Board’s community engagement visits and follow-up communications.
- Support Communications & Frontline Support.
- Routinely route calls, texts, and virtual messages; triage inquiries to the appropriate team.
- Draft email scripts, public notices, and administrative updates.
- Serve as a warm, professional first point of contact for participants, volunteers, and partners.
- Support Documentation & Information Management.
- Maintain organized digital filing systems in SharePoint, Notion, and C.A.R.E. databases.
- Accurately record meeting minutes, decisions, action items, and program updates.
- Aid in onboarding files, volunteer forms, HR documents, and operational standardization.
Essential Functions
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to type 35+ WPM and write clear, professional messages.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Skilled in building simple systems, tracking tools, and workflows.
- Time management mastery—ensuring the Executive Team meets deadlines.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive organizational information.
- Comfortable coordinating with cross-functional teams and supporting program launch frameworks.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in administrative roles, executive support, or nonprofit operations preferred.
- Strong technical competency with digital tools and online project management systems.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive.
- Demonstrated commitment to social justice, cultural humility, and community wellness.
- Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and integrity.