Temporary Part-Time Office Assistant

Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • Part-time
4 days ago

Job Description

Temporary Part-Time Office Assistant

TEMPORARY PART TIME • WALNUT CREEK, CA


Overview

The Temporary Part-Time Office Assistant provides administrative and front-office support to help WCPC operations run smoothly during a temporary staff leave. This position supports the Executive Director of Operations and Operations Team by assisting with day-to-day office coordination, communication, purchasing, meeting support, and other administrative tasks.



The ideal candidate is organized, flexible, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking ownership of routine administrative responsibilities. This is a temporary position intended to provide additional operational capacity from October 2026 through April 2027.


Key Responsibilities

  • Office & Administrative Support
    • Help ensure the front office operates smoothly and daily office needs are met.
    • Check in with and provide support to Front Desk Volunteers.
    • Monitor the general information email and ensure messages are routed appropriately.
    • Check the invoice email and forward invoices to the appropriate staff or department.
    • Assist with incoming mail and general office correspondence as needed.
    • Order and maintain office supplies, snacks, toner, and other routine supplies.
    • Communicate office closures and holidays and assist with related signage and calendar updates.
    • Assist the Executive Director of Operations with administrative projects as assigned.
  • Meeting & Communication Support
    • Take notes during designated staff meetings and distribute cascading communication.
    • Update upcoming events and calendar information for Operations meetings.
    • Assist with meeting preparation and basic meeting logistics as needed.
  • Financial & Recordkeeping Support
    • Complete designated monthly credit-card reconciliations and organize supporting receipts.
    • Assist with routine invoice and vendor administration.
    • Prepare and send first- and second-time giver letters as assigned.
    • Maintain organized administrative records related to assigned responsibilities
  • Staff & Ministry Support
    • Coordinate staff birthday cards, treats, and other routine staff recognition.
    • Assist with designated ministry hospitality and supply needs.
    • Support monthly staff lunches, meetings, church events, and seasonal activities.
    • Help coordinate assigned event or retreat administrative details.
    • Perform other administrative duties as requested.


Expectation of adherence to the WCPC staff values
  • Character- Exercises the fruit of the spirit
  • Competency - Possesses skill and passion for the work
  • Capacity - Has the integrity to work hard without under/over working
  • Chemistry - Gets along with and genuinely loves being around the staff team
  • Culture - Recognizes that creating and cultivating healthy staff culture is crucial


Desired Background & Skill Set
  • 1–3 years of administrative, office, or similar support experience preferred.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Proactive and able to identify routine needs and follow through.
  • Able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • Comfortable working independently while also functioning as part of a team.
  • Clear and professional verbal and written communication.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace.
  • Comfortable learning church databases, administrative systems, and other office technology.
  • Experience in a church, nonprofit, or ministry environment is a plus.


Works with: Executive Director of Operations,  Lead Pastor, Finance Manager  and
Communications Team.

Reports to: Executive Director of Operations

Hours: 5 hours per day 20 -25 hours week.  

Schedule: Sunday 8:30 -1:30, Monday - Thursday 9:00-2:00pm
This is a temporary, part-time position anticipated to run from October    
                                    2026 through April 2027.
Hire Contingencies 
Hire contingent on passing Livescan fingerprinting 



Numbers & Facts

LocationWalnut Creek, CA
Job TypePart-time

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Chemistryunmatched
  • Credit Cardsunmatched
  • Database Administrationunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Event Managementunmatched
  • Financial Managementunmatched
  • Follow Throughunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Nonprofitunmatched
  • Order Suppliesunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Records Managementunmatched

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