Office Services Specialist

Title: Office Services Specialist-05371

State Role

Title:

Admin and Office Spec II

Hiring Range: $32,760-$39,043

Pay Band: 2

Agency: Virginia Department of Health

Location:MT ROGERS-CARROLL

Agency Website:www.vdh.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is dedicated to protecting and promoting the health of Virginians. The VDH is made up of a statewide Central Office in Richmond and 35 local health districts.
The Carroll County Health Department is seeking a detail‑oriented and customer‑focused Office Services Specialist to support daily operations and serve as the first point of contact for clients and visitors. Working within established policies and procedures, this position provides essential administrative and program support, including scheduling appointments and meetings, performing data entry and routine transactions, preparing correspondence, maintaining records, ordering supplies, and responding to questions about available services.

The specialist ensures efficient workflow and helps connect community members with the appropriate programs, staff, or resources. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a service‑oriented environment, communicates clearly, and values supporting public health initiatives within the local community.
The Virginia Department of Health offers 12 state paid holidays (additional days or hours maybe granted by the Governor), medical, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement plans (including 401a Cash Match and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan) as well as sick, family/personal, and annual leave.

• Knowledge of office and administrative principles and practices
• Working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software applications
• Ability to interpret and follow established procedures and guidelines
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers, verbally and in writing
• Considerable skill in the operation of standard office equipment

• Experience in an office setting

Name:
Jessica Bennett

Phone: N/A

Email: jessica.bennettginia.gov

Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a state and federal criminal history background check and the Department of Social Service’s Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry check, U.S. HHSIG Exclusion List check, employment reference check and E-Verify. Other financial, credit, driving, background checks or completion of Statement of Economic Interests may be required for certain positions.
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If you have been affected by DHRM Policy 1.30 layoff and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card), you must submit the card before the closing date for this position. The Card may be submitted with the state application as an attachment.
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