Administrative Assistant

Justice Resource Institute

Waltham, Massachusetts

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Background Investigation, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Employee Benefits, English Language, FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993), Human Resources, Human Resources Management, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Multilingual, Organizational Skills, Photocopy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Professional License, Reference Verification, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Spreadsheets, Systems Analysis, Systems Maintenance, Time Management, Willing to Travel, Worker's Compensation, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Waltham, Massachusetts
POSTED
3 days ago

Who We Are Looking For:

Are you the Administrative Assistant we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others with a dynamic team by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our youth! 

Who We Are:

Rediscovery Group Home is a therapeutic group home located in Waltham, MA. The program specializes in trauma informed care and provides 24-hour comprehensive care to adolescents ages 16-21. Rediscovery Independent Living is an independent living program located in Needham, MA. The program houses young men and women ages 18 to 24 years old in small efficient-type apartments or shared living housing. 

This position requires travel between two of our programs located in Needham and Waltham, MA. Mileage reimbursement provided!

Compensation 

The pay range for this position is $22.50 to $33.00 per hour. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications.  This range may be modified in the future. 

What You'll Do:

  • Assist with mailings and administrative projects on an as needed basis.
  • Assist in creating and sustaining office organizational systems, mail, ordering, etc.
  • Maintain data entry and tracking systems- annual evaluations, trainings, hiring documentation, etc.
  • Ensure all HR documentation is organized, up to date and filed correctly. This includes documentation on benefits, worker’s compensation, FMLA, background checks, references, I-9.
  • Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of personnel files.
  • Responsible for management of areas of daily functioning of the Program Director and admin team including but not limited to: filing, faxing, copying as needed.
  • Maintain positive communication with the Program Director and Administrative team.

Why JRI?   

  • Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. 
  • We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! 
  • Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! 
  • Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. 
  • Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. 
  • Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! 
  • Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. 
  • Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!

    Requirements:

    • Must be 21 years or older.
    • High School diploma or equivalent required. 
    • Bilingual candidates strongly encourage to apply.
    • Office support and human resources experience.
    • Knowledge of office administration, human resource management policies and procedures.
    • Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering information.
    • Analytical and problem solving skills.
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
    • Very effective organizational skills, time management skills, and attention to detail.
    • Proficient computer skills (data input, excel/spreadsheets and ability to learn program specific computer programs), Microsoft Word and Excel.

    At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.

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    About the Company

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    Justice Resource Institute

    JRI is a leader in social justice, with over 100 diverse programs meeting the needs of underserved individuals, families and communities. We are committed to excellence, delivering targeted services that support the dignity of each person. JRI has initiated programs and developed models that have set trends and shaped systems. JRI does not grow through serially developing similar programs; instead, we operate a few exemplary programs of each model. Our work has compelled the development of more improved, more effective, easily workable, and solidly replicable models. In addition, we have increased the diversity and stability of our agency through merger, acquisition and partnerships that further our community goals and strengthen our services. JRI employs over 2,600 employees who are recognized for their outstanding professional skills, compassion and leadership. JRI recognizes that knowledgeable, well-skilled staff are essential to the high-quality programs and ensuring effective client outcomes. JRI values staff as a critical resource through compensation packages and career development that includes new benefit offerings, ongoing growth opportunities, leadership development, and training access.

    COMPANY SIZE
    2,500 to 4,999 employees
    INDUSTRY
    Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
    FOUNDED
    1973
    WEBSITE
    http://jri.org/