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Texas Workforce Commission · 2 months ago

Administrative Assistant (Austin)

Texas Workforce Commission is dedicated to promoting a workforce system that fosters economic prosperity. They are seeking an Administrative Assistant IV to provide advanced administrative support, coordinate information dissemination, and assist with budget projects while working with individuals with disabilities.

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Responsibilities

Performs advanced (senior-level) administrative support or technical program assistance work
Coordinates the disseminating of information, developing filing systems, and coordinating internal administrative support work
Compiles and analyzes complex data and producing statistical reports. Reviews manuals and procedures
Creates and maintains simple to moderately complex spreadsheets. Keeps track of special projects
Coordinates the purchasing and distribution of office supplies by entering purchase requisitions, place orders, verifies receipt of customer and agency purchases, tracks and monitors complex reports on purchases and travel
Develops, coordinates, and maintains filing systems and retrieves information; assists with budget projects, hardware and software troubleshooting
May supervise the work of others and provide guidance to others. Provides training support to other staff
Works under limited supervision, with considerable moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment
Performs related work as assigned and required to meet the mission and goals of the department, division, and the Texas Workforce Commission agency

Qualification

Vocational Rehabilitation Services ManualRehab WorksPeopleSoftMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft TeamsSharePointData analysisCustomer serviceOrganizationOffice practicesAttention to detailTime managementTeamworkProblem solvingCommunication

Required

Three years of full-time experience that provided knowledge of administrative support functions and office practices and procedures, or clerical administration and business management practices, such as preparation, maintenance, and control of forms, records and reports
Experience and knowledge of the Vocational Rehabilitation Services Manual (VRSM) policies and interpreting TWC VR policies
Experience with working with people with disabilities, specifically Blind & Visually Impaired
Experience with Rehab Works, TxRocs, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
Experience with compiling data and statistics
High level of Customer Service experience
Skill in attention to detail, organization, and time management
Ability to navigate and effectively use Microsoft Office software programs and the use of standard office equipment
Ability to work well within a team environment
Knowledge of State of Texas governmental agency structure
Ability to problem solve challenging situations
Ability to collaborate and communicate professionally with the general public, agency staff, and vendors
Knowledge of office practices and administrative procedures
Skill in the use of standard office equipment and software
Ability to implement new administrative systems and procedures and to evaluate their effectiveness; to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; to communicate effectively; and to provide guidance to supervise the work of others

Benefits

Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
Medical Insurance
Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
Additional benefits for active employees can be found at https://www.ers.texas.gov/Active-Employees/Health-Benefits.

Company

Texas Workforce Commission

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Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is the state agency charged with overseeing and providing workforce development services to employers and job seekers of Texas.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$3.66M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Labor
2022-07-07Grant· $3.66M

Leadership Team

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DeAnn Lowrey
Pre-K Partnership Specialist
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Heather Hall
CIO / IT Director
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