Office Assistant IV - Executive Office Early Learning

Job Title

Office Assistant IV

Salary Range:
Office Assistant IV, SR-10: $3,471.00 per month

Examples of Duties:

• Evaluates and processes documents according to individual circumstances where the correct course of action is not clearly defined.
• Performs extensive searches through a variety of paper and electronic files and records, extracts, refines and organizes necessary information and prepares reports.
• Summarizes materials and prepares reports requiring the interpretation and analysis of data and judgment as to format and details of presentation.
• Evaluates various office processes and determines which may be performed more efficiently through the use of office automation; sets up databases, templates, procedures, etc. that will best meet user and office requirements.
• Provides training and guidance to, and assigns, reviews and evaluates the work of clerical subordinates performing work comparable to the class Office Assistant III.

Experience Requirements:

Except for the substitutions provided for in this specification, applicants must have progressively responsible experience of the kind and quality described in the statements below and in the amounts shown in the following table, or any equivalent combination of training and experience:

Class Title
- Basic Exp (years) - Clerical Exp (years) - Supvy Exp/Aptitude
- Total Exp (years)

Office Assistant IV - 1/2 - 2 - - 2-1/2

Basic

Experience:

Work experience which demonstrated knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to read and understand oral and written instructions; write simply and directly and compare words and numbers quickly and accurately.

Clerical

Experience:

Work experience which involved the performance of a variety of clerical tasks and demonstrated knowledge of office practices and procedures, and the ability to carry out procedures in clerical work systems, and operate various kinds of office equipment and technologies.

Supervisory Aptitude is required for positions with supervisory responsibility. Supervisory aptitude is the demonstration of aptitude or potential for the performance of supervisory duties through successful completion of regular or special assignments which involve some supervisory responsibilities or aspects of supervision, e.g., by serving as a group or team leader, or by the completion of training courses in supervision accompanied by application of supervisory skills in work assignments;

and/or by favorable appraisals by a supervisor indicating the possession of supervisory potential.

Substitutions Allowed:

• Graduation from high school or equivalent may be substituted for Basic Experience.
• Excess Clerical Experience may be substituted for Basic Experience.
• Successful completion of a substantially full-time clerical/office support/business technology curriculum leading to a degree, diploma or certificate at an accredited community college, business or technical school which included courses in English, clerical/office procedures, and mathematics may be substituted for the required Clerical Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester credits of satisfactorily completed coursework for six (6) months of experience, up to a maximum of two (2) years.
• Education in a baccalaureate program at an accredited college or university may be substituted for Clerical Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester credits for six (6) months of experience, up to a maximum of two (2) years.

Quality of

Experience:

Possession of the required number of years of experience will not in itself be accepted as proof of qualification for a position. The applicant's overall experience must have been of such scope and level of responsibility as to conclusively demonstrate that he/she has the ability to perform the duties of the position for which he/she is being considered.

Lift/Carry Objects Requirement:
Some positions require applicants to be able to lift and/or carry objects weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds with assistance.

Salary:
The advertised salary is based on full-time employment and includes shortage and school year differentials, if applicable. Requirements:
Applicants must meet all the requirements for the position they are seeking as of the date of the application, unless otherwise specified. Unless specifically indicated, the required education and experience may not be gained concurrently. Calculation of experience is based on full-time, 40-hour workweeks. Part-time experience is pro-rated. Example:
Twelve months of experience at 20 hours/week is equivalent to six months of experience, not one year. Also, hours worked in excess of 40 hours/week will not be credited. Example:
Twelve months of experience at 60 hours/week is equivalent to one year of experience, not one and a half years.

Temporary Assignment:
Claims of Temporary Assignment (TA) experience to meet the minimum qualification requirements must be verified and attached to the application using one of the options…