No, this is not the America Works from House of Cards. And no, we are not a political campaign of Frank Underwood's. But we do help hard-to-place people and the unemployed get back on their feet. Seeking entry-level staff who might be interested in a career in urban policy or workforce development.
Currently hiring for new office located in the Bronx. Bilingual Spanish speakers are preferred. Please reference this ad when you apply.
Job Description:
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for greeting job seekers who arrive
at America Works. He/She screens for client eligibility, provides intake
paperwork, and directs clients to the appropriate location in the office.
Administrative positions are also partially responsible for tracking
documentation of client attendance and must be comfortable with Google forms.
Administrative positions also answer phones and direct calls. The position
requires strong customer service skills, the ability to relate to people of
different backgrounds, and flexibility with helping out in the office wherever
needed. Entry-level positions are often starting points for staff who are
interested in careers with workforce development and public policy. Applicants
should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to adapt
quickly, learn new programs, and keep accurate records.