Administrative Assistant (The Monument)

Job Details

Job Location: The Monument- Emergency Capacity Site - New York, NY 10025Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 Salary/year

Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City’s leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults throughout Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families.

 

Program Description: Goddard Riverside invests in people & strengthens community, serving more than 20,000 people throughout New York City with a variety of programs for all ages. We work within a social justice framework to create a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families.

Goddard Riverside is excited to announce the agency is diving back into settlement roots and becoming a resource to Asylum Seekers in New York City! Goddard’s newest endeavor will be a Sanctuary Site for Asylum Seeking Adult families.  This site will be a place where residents can feel safe, receive resources and support, while becoming acclimated and part of the community.

The Monument is an emergency capacity transitional site located in Manhattan in the Upper West Side.

To efficiently run this program, we are looking for an Administrative Assistant to provide oversight of daily office operations for our team!

 

Schedule: Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

 

Salary Range: $40,000- $45,000

 

Candidates must have the required qualifications to be considered for the position. The salary offer will be based on the candidate’s number of years experience in the exact or comparable position and additional preferred qualifications will be taken into account.

Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties

1.) Administrative and Office Management:

• Organize outlook calendar and send out appropriate meeting schedules to staff
• Document meeting notes of case conferences, staff meetings, and house meetings
• Responsible for daily office operations including working with vendors, ordering, monitoring and overseeing supplies for team.
• Have full knowledge of all office equipment including telephone system, computers, fax machine and printers; report and follow up on any repairs needed.
• Responsible for submitting invoices, Purchase Orders, and Check Requests into Intacct database.
• Manage credit card receipts and statements.
• Assist with purchasing, communication with vendors, and obtaining quotes.
• Ensure program site remains organized and clean
• Ensuring all outgoing mail is properly posted and sent out

2.) Reporting/ Files

• Audit and organize all client files to ensure they are in good order
• Data Collection: update binders when necessary
• Create copies of forms needed for programming
• Access and review databases to compile reports
• Other duties as required to ensure the overall operation of the program

 

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• At minimum, 2 years’ experience as an administrative assistant role: working in a number of electronic record systems, scheduling, supply inventory management, assisting with program finance, etc.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred

 

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Excellent organizational and interpersonal ski