Administrative Assistant- Columbus Office

Where New Paths BeginOhioGuidestone is the state's leader in community behavioral health care, serving around 26,000 Ohioans each year. We focus on the needs of the whole person by providing telehealth and in-person prevention services, as well as mental health and substance use treatment. As we help people navigate the most difficult times in their lives-with compassion and respect-we ultimately empower them to take steps towards a healthierDemonstrate Our Promise each and every day, performing with the highest standards of excellence, integrity and ethics. Engage agency Volunteers and Interns to enhance program performance, provide an educational workplace experience and support the agency's mission.Essential Functions:•Manage the security camera system - including, but not limited to, understanding the software and technology, knowing camera locations, and managing the process•Greet visitors in a professional manner. Take and receive referrals from multiple sources.•Answer incoming calls - take messages as needed, respond to caller questions, provide information when possible, schedule appointments. •Communicate with staff regarding missing or late paperwork and other work related issues. •Explains services and engages clients, families and other involved parties as needed. •Produce required departmental reports, letters, case notes, meeting minutes, and all other related documents for department personnel. •Develop and maintain various logs, spreadsheets, and reports. •Some editing of personal, co-worker, and supervisor work is required as needed. •Organize and maintain department filing system. Assemble and maintain clientdepartment records according to regulatory guidelines. •Ensure files are complete with documentation and signatures. •May be required to track client paperwork, forms, and other documents for client files. •Process department mail and correspondence, both incoming and outgoing. •Responsible for organization and distribution of large mailings at times.•Ensure appropriate maintenance of office equipment when necessary. •Monitor and communicate office equipment concerns.•May be responsible for maintaining inventory of needed office supplies, placing orders, and organizing of supply area.•Maintains regular and reliable attendance.•May be involved in the planning, organization, and implementation of special events or department specific projects or seasonal program changes.•Generate materials, files, packets, within prescribed timelines with current materials. •Attend internal agency meetings and possibly some external meetings as required, and may be required to take minutes at meetings.•Maintain neat and organized work space.•Produce required departmental and grant reports, letters, Board meeting minutes, and all other related documents for department personnel. •Manages groundsmaintenance scheduling. •Manages all incoming and outgoing funds.•In times of need, employees may be asked to complete related duties other than those indicated above.PerformancePhysical Requirements:•Requires typing and computer literacy, including Microsoft Office products and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. E-mail and basic database usage required. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Access and PowerPoint may also be required. •Work is generally performed at a desk, but could involve some lifting of office supplies or files. At times the work may involve prolonged periods of standing.•English reading and writing skills required•Interacts verbally with coworkers, representatives from outside agencies, and families•Exceptional phone presence necessary •Attention to detail and confidentiality required•May involve driving to department and agency events, mail distribution, or errands. •Must have a valid driver's license, safe driving record, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance.Qualifications:•Minimum educational level is a high school diploma or GED. •Administrative Assistant experience preferredBenefits include:NEW higher pay ratesClear career ladder for development path in various rolesCompetitive medical benefits including a zero-Premium monthly option for employee or employee + children! Full Time Employees only. Free CEU trainings10 paid holidays; two are exchangeableFlexible work schedules to support worklife balanceFlexible work opportunities to support varying career paths, job roles, intern to hire, and locations401(k) with employer match optionEmployment Assistance Program (EAP)Mileage reimbursementFree licensure supervisionRecognition and rewardsAt OhioGuidestone we care about the health and safety of our employees. OhioGuidestone requires applicants to complete a pre-employment screening process upon receipt of an offer of employment. We require and cover the cost of a fingerprint background screening, physical, Tuberculosis test, and drug screen after an employment offer is made. Any employment offer is contingent upon receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings.We believe that fostering a workforce that reflects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our organization. Embracing diversity not only promotes a culture of respect and belonging, but it also enhances creativity, innovation, and problem-solving, ultimately contributing to our collective success.

Created: 2025-03-08