Administrative Assistant III
Texas Health and Human Services · Terrell, TX · 2 wk ago
Administrative$3k–$4k/moFull-time
About the role
The Administrative Assistant III - Area Coordinator position supports operations within the unit by performing journey level administrative duties and technical program assistance work. Key responsibilities include establishing, tracking, and maintaining internal record-keeping systems, serving as a key point of contact, organizing meetings, coordinating logistics, handling travel arrangements, and providing technical assistance.
Responsibilities
- Establish, track, and maintain internal record-keeping systems, ensuring all files are accurate, up-to-date, and securely stored.
- Serve as a key point of contact by communicating professionally and effectively with the public, internal staff, government agencies, and private organizations.
- Obtain equipment, services, and supplies needed by the department by maintaining an inventory of office supplies, furniture, and equipment.
- Organize and coordinate meetings, conferences, and seminars by scheduling, preparing agendas, arranging logistics, and ensuring all necessary materials are available.
- Gather, review, and analyze documents and data to provide technical assistance and administrative support.
- Maintain structured and efficient filing systems to support easy retrieval and secure storage of documents.
- Handle travel arrangements, requests, and vouchers for reimbursement.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
At least two (2) years' experience in a professional support role.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of office practices and administrative procedures.
- Knowledge of business English, spelling, and grammar.
- Knowledge of state travel policy and procedure.
- Knowledge of record keeping and filing systems.
- Knowledge of HIPAA laws.
- Skilled in written communications.
- Skilled in proofreading and editing.
- Skilled in verbal communications.
- Skilled in time keeping.
- Skilled in Microsoft office products.
- Ability to implement administrative procedures and to evaluate their effectiveness.
- Ability to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Ability to communicate effectively and train others.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting timelines.
- Ability to prepare correspondence, forms, and requisitions.
- Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively using both written and verbal skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure documents.
Skills
- Knowledge of office practices and administrative procedures.
- Knowledge of business English, spelling, and grammar.
- Knowledge of state travel policy and procedure.
- Knowledge of record keeping and filing systems.
- Knowledge of HIPAA laws.
- Skilled in written communications.
- Skilled in proofreading and editing.
- Skilled in verbal communications.
- Skilled in time keeping.
- Skilled in Microsoft office products.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including 100% paid employee health insurance, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, and numerous opportunities for career advancement.
Pay
$3,101.00 - $4,365.66 per month
Schedule
Normal working hours