Administrative Assistant Senior Job Saint Paul area,Minnesota USA,Administrative/Clerical

The current vacancy is in the Countywide Operations department. The eligibility list created by this vacancy may be used to hire other vacancies in the department or County.

To provide a comprehensive range of office and administrative support; perform assignments that require specialized technical skills; duties that require independent judgment and decision-making; tasks include a broad range of complex clerical and administrative duties and projects; and to perform related duties as assigned.

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Flexible Workplace

This position is identified under the designation of ’flex work eligible’, meaning that the employee can formally opt to be in-office full-time or work a flex schedule in which at least two-days per week are performed in office and other days can be performed in a remote-first environment. Regardless of selection, the position carries expectations regarding on-site responsibilities and will require schedule flexibility beyond the minimum expectations set forth in the county’s flexible workplace policy.

To view Ramsey County’s Flexible Workplace policy, go to:
Flexible Workplace policy.

Independently respond to inquiries, complaints, and concerns by gathering and providing both technical and routine information on department programs and services; handle confidential information with discretion and maintain compliance with Minnesota Data Practices Act in releasing information.

Communicate information and assignments; may act as liaison with other County departments, department leaders and staff, and with other governmental agencies.

Compose and prepare correspondence to request information, clarification or documentation, answer complaints or supply information on both routine and substantive matters requiring technical knowledge and interpretations of a variety of rules and regulations.

Gather information, make calculations, and prepare statistics in order to assemble a variety of reports, charts or manuals; gather information and conduct research on special projects as assigned by supervisor. Examples include processing complex medical billing, preparing departmental budget information and processing related paperwork.

May provide work direction to a group of clerical or technical employees; scheduling staff to meet deadlines and handle emergencies; coordinating work assignments, using established guidelines.

Assist in the updating of departmental administrative policies and procedures.

Order and maintain materials, supplies and equipment, and authorize payment for related bills.

Provide administrative assistance in arranging meetings and conferences: prepare agendas, schedule times, gather needed information and materials, take and distribute minutes; represent department in both internal and external meetings as requested.

Prepare, maintain and update files; enter and assemble data; develop and maintain filing and information retrieval systems, both manual and automated; suggest new applications based on department needs.

(The work assigned to a position in this classification may not include all possible tasks in this work and does not limit the assignment of any additional tasks in this classification. Regular attendance according to the position’s management approved work schedule is required.)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
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Education

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

Seven years of clerical or administrative experience.

Substitution

Equivalent combination of education and related experience.

Certifications/Licensure

None.

The examination process will consist of the following section with each section weighted as indicated:

Training and Experience Rating = 100%

The examination for Administrative Assistant Senior will consist of a training and experience rating, comprised of the questions in the attached supplemental questionnaire. Not all applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will pass the training and experience rating. The rating on this supplemental…


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