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Company Name: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services
Job Industry: Government Administration
Job Type: Full time
WorkPlace Type: On-Site
Location: Morganton, North Carolina, United States
Salary:
$
35,788.00
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$
62,628.00
Job Description:

This Administrative Specialist provides administrative support for the management staff of WorkSource West (WSW) and Counselors in the Morganton Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Unit Office and is involved in all aspects of the rehabilitation process. This position is located at WorkSource West which houses the Training and Employment Program and the VR Unit Office and is supervised by the WorkSource West Director. This PAIV serves as receptionist and first point of contact, either by phone or in person, for all customers at Worksource West. Work duties include accepting and processing new referrals, arranging appointments as requested by counseling staff, providing information to customers and performing necessary clerical duties to assure successful operation of the Work Adjustment Program and the VR Unit Office.

Job responsibilities include the following:
Daily contact with the public
Receives and routes all incoming phone calls
Assists the Training and Counseling staff with submitting authorizations for the purchase of goods and services on behalf of the client and/or the Programs
Arranges transportation services for individuals entering and exiting the work program and maintains transportation records/logs so that communication with staff is current and effective for planning and serving customers
Assists with maintenance of office machinery and office supplies
Communicates with community partners about facility training opportunities and craft house
Produces and distributes newsletter and fliers concerning upcoming events and products
Serves as a resource for all customers to assist them in finding available resources in the community

The DHHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) promotes employment and independence for persons with disabilities through customer partnership and community leadership.

About NC Department of Health and Human Services:
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) serves the needs of the most vulnerable of North Carolinians and to accomplish this, we hire only the most dedicated and caring individuals. Finding qualified clinical professionals to treat and care for our clients is continual challenge as demand for services grows and the availability of providers struggles to keep pace. We are seeking a motivated individual who is up for this challenge and is dedicated tour mission of providing North Carolinians with the very best in clinical care.

Compensation & Benefits:
The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits. Employees can participation health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program(numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis). Employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave. In addition, paid parental leave is available to eligible employees.
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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

To receive credit for all of your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the application form. Any information listed under the text resume section or on an attachment will not be considered for qualifying credit. Qualified candidates must document on the application that they possess all of the following:

Please refer to the link below for additional information
https://oshr.nc.gov/work-for-nc/how-do-i-get-job

Knowledge or experience working with a team
Demonstrated experience performing routine office support functions
Demonstrated experience working with the public

Management Preferences:
Knowledge and/or experience working with persons with disabilities.
ASL Skills

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two years of related administrative experience;
OR
Equivalent combination of education and experience.