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Administrative Assistant

Civility Home Care-Danbury · Danbury, CT · 2 wk ago
AdministrativeFull-time

About the Role

Civility Home Care is seeking a dependable, organized, and professional Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of our growing home care agency. This role serves as a central communication point between office staff, caregivers, clients, and management while helping ensure smooth agency operations and excellent customer service. The position is an in-office and field-support role that requires professionalism, initiative, problem-solving skills, and strong communication abilities. Reports directly to the Supervisor / Manager and Administrator.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the agency in accordance with company policies, procedures, and state regulations.
  • Maintain organized electronic and physical records for clients, caregivers, schedules, and office operations.
  • Assist with caregiver recruiting through job boards, referrals, online platforms, and community outreach.
  • Respond to caregiver applicants and provide information regarding positions, schedules, orientation, and company expectations.
  • Assist with onboarding, orientation coordination, and hiring documentation.
  • Coordinate staffing and scheduling support for client cases.
  • Communicate schedule changes, staffing needs, and service updates to caregivers and clients.
  • Assist with starting new client cases and coordinating service initiation.
  • Visit client homes as needed for introductions, client support, supply delivery, and operational follow-up.
  • Deliver office and caregiving supplies to clients and caregivers when needed.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients, families, caregivers, office staff, and management.
  • Participate in occasional on-call responsibilities to assist with urgent staffing or operational needs.
  • Utilize Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, QuickBooks Online (QBO), WellSky Personal Care, and other office systems effectively.
  • Maintain accurate notes, schedules, reports, and operational documentation within agency software platforms.
  • Foster teamwork and professionalism throughout the organization.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Medical Administration, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in office administration, home care, healthcare staffing, scheduling coordination, or healthcare operations preferred.
  • Previous experience in private duty home care, healthcare, senior living, or staffing preferred.
  • Reliable transportation required.
  • Travel is required for client visits, caregiver support, and operational tasks.
  • Ability to occasionally assist outside standard office hours when operationally necessary.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, professional, and client-centered support.

Skills

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
  • Ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks.
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
  • Professional demeanor during phone, email, and in-person interactions.
  • Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
  • Dependable, punctual, and adaptable.
  • Strong computer and internet proficiency.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Technology Experience

Preferred experience with:

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Teams
  • QuickBooks Online (QBO)
  • WellSky Personal Care
  • Scheduling and office management systems

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