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POSTING DATE:  February 4, 2009             ENDING DATE:  February 10, 2009

PROGRAM:                EDUCATION AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES - Administrative
LOCATION:               
Battle Creek-Munger Center
POSITION:                  
Data/Office Assistant
CLASSIFICATION: 
  Regular, full-time (7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.)

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the general direction of the Site Coordinator and in accordance with established policies and procedures, performs a variety of clerical and office tasks and projects, as well as direct responsibility for data entry and processing of Agency client information files with a particular emphasis on  the Education and Children's Services programs.

  • Completes a variety of computer and typing tasks that may include correspondence, lists, forms, tables, charts, and records. Proofreads, does lay-out, and edits draft and final copy materials for appropriate and consistent format, accuracy of financial figures and other data, and correct punctuation, spelling and grammar.

  • Ensures accuracy of financial figures and other data.

  • Assists in collecting, entering and/or monitoring of ECS program data, including applications, enrollment, in-kind donations, meals and attendance, and other participant information into the Child Plus System and/or designated intake system.

  • Answers and ensures appropriate handling of incoming telephone calls.

  • Assists in the distribution and preparation of external and internal outgoing mail for the assigned sites.

  • Performs other responsibilities and duties as assigned by supervising staff.

EDUCATION:  This position requires knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a high school education or its equivalent.

 EXPERIENCE:  Between one and two years of progressively more responsible or expansive experience, related to clerical or office assistance, data entry, records, or data management is required.

SALARY: $8.63/hour

 

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical/Dental/Vision Plans. Prescription plan. 401 K Plan. PTO and Company Holidays.

 

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:  The ability to maintain strict confidentiality. Excellent organizational skills and ability to work out detailed data. Must be able to work under pressure to meet critical deadlines.  Intermediate-level computer skills with experience in the Agency's software programs (Microsoft Windows, Outlook Word, Excel) required.  Knowledge and experience of the operation of a multi-line telephone system is required. Must be able to maintain consistent and regular attendance and punctuality based on designated work schedule.

Interested persons must submit an application and resume to the Community Action, Human Resources, P.O. Box 1026, Battle Creek, MI 49016, by fax at (269) 965-1152, or by e-mail contact@caascm.org   Drug screen and criminal background clearance required.  Physical examination and Tuberculosis (TB) test required every two years.  EOE

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