Clerical Assistant 2 - Butler County Assistance Office

THE POSITION

Are you ready to play an essential role in driving office efficiency and ensuring smooth operations? The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS), Office of Income Maintenance (OIM) is seeking dedicated and motivated Clerical Assistants to join our team at the Butler County Assistance Office (CAO). This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact in your community and have a fulfilling career in public service. Apply now to take the first step toward a rewarding career!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

As a Clerical Assistant 2, you will be a key support for our staff, enhancing their ability to serve Pennsylvania citizens. You will engage in a variety of clerical and general office duties by following office procedures and using relevant systems. You will interact with the general public in a courteous and professional manner both in person and via telephone. Other duties involve utilizing basic computer skills to perform various office functions including data entry, customer service, scanning, imaging, filing, answering phones, and processing mail and voice mail. Your job duties will be carried out under the general supervision of a Clerical Supervisor.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .

Work Schedule and Additional Information :

• Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
• Work hours are 8 : 30 AM to 5 : 00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
• Overtime and travel as operationally necessary
• Telework : This position may be eligible to telework part time. Specific details of the telework schedule will be discussed during the interview process. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Butler CAO. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time.
• WORK CONDITIONS : Assigned duties are performed in a controlled office environment. In counties with district offices, employees may be reassigned to different work sites due to operational needs. Reassignments will be made in compliance with contract language.
• Salary : Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $36,108.00 (before taxes).
• FREE parking!
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements :

Other Requirements :

Legal Requirement :

In accordance with the seniority provisions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, this position was previously posted for seniority candidates. Since there were no seniority candidates, it is now open to all applicants.

How to Apply :

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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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