Position Overview: Youth Outreach Services (YOS) is seeking a friendly, organized, and dependable Office Assistant to support the daily operations of our administrative office. This role serves as the first point of contact for clients, families, and visitors while providing clerical and administrative support to staff.
Office Assistant/Receptionist Responsibilities:
Greet and assist clients, families, visitors, and community partners
Answer and direct incoming phone calls
Provide general administrative and clerical support
Process mail, maintain filing systems, and order office supplies
Prepare, copy, scan, and distribute documents and reports
Assist with expense reconciliations and petty cash tracking
Maintain accurate records and data entry
Protect client confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements
Support agency quality improvement initiatives and special projects as assigned
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required
Previous office, receptionist, customer service, or administrative experience preferred
Strong communication and organizational skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic office technology
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and customer service
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
Benefits, Full-Time:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Short- and Long-Term Disability Options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
How to Apply: Please apply through our website by submitting your resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted regarding next steps in the hiring process.
YOS is an E-Verify participating employer.
Youth Outreach Services is a drug-free workplace, and compliance with this policy is a condition of employment and continued employment.
Youth Outreach Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chicago, IL
Skills
Administrative Skillsunmatched
Child and Youth Servicesunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Data Entryunmatched
Data Qualityunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Diversityunmatched
Employee Assistance Planunmatched
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Mail Processingunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Order Suppliesunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Retirement Planunmatched
Systems Maintenanceunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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