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Administrative Assistant - Juvenile Justice

Eliot Community Human Services
New Bedford, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Aug 2025

About the role

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

  • Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
  • Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
  • Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
  • Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support our program operations. The Administrative Assistant will manage a variety of administrative, clerical, and organizational tasks to ensure the smooth functioning of the program and compliance with all regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate is a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in administrative support. They are proactive, dependable, and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced, environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date personnel files, payroll, billing, and program documentation.
  • Process hiring packets, employment changes, and ensure timely submission of reports and forms.
  • Manage communications including phone calls, emails, mail, and visitor reception.
  • Oversee supply inventory, vehicle maintenance records, and petty cash.
  • Attend staff meetings, take minutes, and assist in program reporting for funding, licensing, and regulatory agencies.
  • Support data entry, incident reporting, outcome tracking, and billing documentation.
  • Maintain professional boundaries, confidentiality, and adherence to agency policies, including HIPAA and Corporate Compliance.
  • Serve as a positive and professional role model for staff, residents, and families.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma and 2+ years secretarial experience, or business school with 1+ year secretarial experience.
  • Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license,
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule in a fast-paced, high-stress environment; meet all background and credentialing requirements.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm 

Hourly Rate$19.50$19.50 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.

Apply today and make a difference.

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