Office Assistant at PINE STREET INN INC

Boston, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jul, 26

Salary

27.13

Posted On

22 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Administrative support, Clerical support, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Customer service, Interpersonal skills, Cultural sensitivity, Record keeping, Communication, Logistics management, Project management, Calendar management, Office systems

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description POSITION: Office Assistant DAYS/HOURS: 40 hours, Mon – Fri, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. No scheduled remote days. REPORTS TO: Senior Director, Housing Services DEPARTMENT: Housing Services LOCATION: 3368 Washington St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 Requirements SUMMARY OF THE POSITION: The Office Assistant provides day-to-day office administrative, clerical, and program support. The Assistant maintains a well-organized and efficient office space, including the establishment, implementation and maintenance of office systems that assist in effective program operation. Specifically, this role supports program logistics, administrative, project and calendar management, operations information distribution, donation and program supply stewardship. The Assistant will be a strong communicator, with confidence in independent decision-making, and the ability to identify and escalate sensitive situations to program leadership in a timely and effective way. The Assistant will work collaboratively with all staff Pine Street Inn and business partners. QUALIFICATIONS: The Office Assistant must have a clear commitment to the population we serve, be able to work as part of a team and excel in a fast-paced environment. EDUCATION/TRAINING: REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED Proficiency in office software and equipment including Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, and Outlook), internet use, telephone systems, and copy/scanner machines PREFERRED: Associate’s degree Three (3) to five (5) years of administrative experience Bilingual/Bicultural (English/Spanish speaking skills) KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: REQUIRED: Excellent customer service skills; highly developed and effective interpersonal skills High degree of cultural sensitivity and ability to work effectively with diverse people and situations Demonstrated commitment to Pine Street Inn’s mission, positive approach to change, promoting best development practices Proficiency in Microsoft products, including Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook. Ability to work effectively under pressure, take initiative, be self-directed and take direction well Experience in maintaining confidential records and information. Experience in communicating effectively and confidentially in sensitive situations Works proactively to keep up with program innovations and new administrative technologies Demonstrated ability to successfully work in a goal-oriented team environment Enthusiasm, positive sense of humor and can-do attitude

Responsibilities

The Office Assistant provides daily administrative, clerical, and program support to ensure efficient office operations. This role manages program logistics, project and calendar coordination, and maintains effective communication across the department.