Office Assistance (Full-Time) DDS Dept
The Salvation Army
Responsibilities
+ Answers phones and take messages.
+ Types and prepares reports, meeting minutes and plans requested by the Operational Manager and/or Director of DDS.
+ Performs typing and clerical needs for the DDS Department.
+ Completes research for necessary information needed for the programs.
+ Monitors office supplies and equipment and orders supplies as needed.
+ Maintains accurate ledgers according to agency regulations on expenses and contributions submitted from the programs.
+ Check all submitted documents and requests for accuracy and requirements prior to submitting them to Social Services Administration for approval.
+ Submits program requests for approval to Social Services Administration.
+ Communicates to program staff when inaccuracies have been identified and monitors resubmission of such requests.
+ Keeps records of all documents processed through the DDS Department.
+ Submits all financial and statistical reports as requested by the Operational Manager.
+ Attends all meetings relevant to fiscal matters as assigned by the Operational Manager and/or Director of DDS.
+ Performs clerical functions for multiple programs, including data entry, filling, and distributing mail.
+ Handles billing matters by processing check requests, interacts with vendors, and maintains petty cash.
+ Establishes, maintains files, records according to agency regulations which include staff time sheets.
+ Manage office petty cash and submit receipt weekly.
+ Work with external vendors to obtain outstanding invoices.
+ Supervise and train volunteers to ensure compliance with agency standards.
+ Contact vendors for pricing and prepare appropriate requests for payment as needed.
+ Set up prospective candidate(S) for interviews for all senior staff openings.
+ Complete weekly meeting with the Operational Manager for update on department.
+ Gathers employee time sheets weekly, secures department head approval and remits to payroll.
+ Attends meetings, Seminars and job fairs as assigned by the Operational Manager and/or Director of DDS.
+ Sweeps and mops to maintain a neat and organized environment in the DDS office.
+ Request follows up and submit with all programs and Maintenance Supervisor on their credit card receipts related to the DDS program.
+ Keep record of supplies within the DDS offices and report all deficiencies.
+ The essential functions for the job include, but are not limited to, the duties in the job description.
+ Awareness of and sensitivity to cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of persons and population served.
Qualifications
+ Minimum Associate Degree, with 2 years of business/administrative training or experience.
+ Computer literate with knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook. Accurate typing skills (Min. 40wpm)
+ Bilingual preferred
+ Have a pleasant telephone manner and attention to detail.
+ The ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive demeaner.
+ Excellent organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills.
+ Must have people skills with experience working in customer service.
+ Has respect and consideration for the individuals being served.
Job LocationsUS-NY-St. Albans | US-NY-South Ozone Park | US-NY-Flushing | US-NY-Brooklyn | US-NY-Brooklyn | US-NY-Bronx | US-NY-Jamaica
Job ID 2025-13701
Category Developmental Disabilities
Compensation Salary is $25.00/HR
Type Regular Full-Time
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