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NEOGOV · 1 day ago

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 1 - MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS WAIVED

NEOGOV is seeking an Administrative Assistant 1 to provide clerical and secretarial support across various agencies in the State of Nevada. The role involves maintaining records, data entry, and performing administrative tasks to support program activities within state government.

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Responsibilities

Provide program support duties such as assisting program clientele in person and on the telephone; explain application procedures and essential eligibility requirements; review basic forms and applications for completeness and standardized criteria; send out determination notices and contact clientele regarding inconsistent or incomplete information using standard forms and correspondence; receive, receipt and account for fees and money received
Perform secretarial duties in support of an assigned supervisor or work unit; schedule appointments; arrange internal agency meetings and travel; open, screen and route mail and respond to routine items not requiring the supervisor’s attention; answer telephones, take messages and relay factual information to others as requested by the supervisor
Retrieve and compile financial, statistical, and narrative information for inclusion in recurring reports related to work unit activities; summarize data as required for ad hoc reports; search specific sites on the Internet for factual information as directed
Gather information to assist in preparing and processing documents related to payroll, personnel, budget, accounts, and other information related to agency programs and activities; complete required forms or record actions on-line in accordance with State regulations and agency policies; compile and sort documents; match and verify identifying information; check arithmetic calculations
Receive payments, prepare receipts and match payment to receivable document; post payments to receivable accounts; prepare vouchers payable and assign accounting codes for general ledger groups and/or categories as assigned; review and compare internal accounting records to budget status reports; check account information and respond to inquiries from clients or vendors
Type, format, produce and duplicate reports, correspondence and other documents using word processing, spreadsheet and associated business software; perform production typing from rough drafts or tapes; format documents received via disk, electronic mail or other means; check and correct spelling, punctuation and grammar as needed
Order, receive, and store office supplies, forms, and equipment according to established procedures and instructions; prepare and process purchase orders, requisitions, or other documentation
Maintain unit or program related records and files in accordance with agency policies and procedures and established records retention schedules; locate and supply information requested by the public using various internal files; purge duplicate and outdated materials
Perform data entry assignments, entering data from a variety of documents and resolving coding problems referred by lower level staff which may include illegible, incomplete or incorrect data; review and edit reports related to data entered; back up data and transfer files to host system; and schedule system maintenance
Prepare mailings to agencies and clientele to various locations according to established distribution lists and postal regulations; package and send items via express carriers as required by time and cost constraints

Qualification

Word processing softwareData entry techniquesRecordkeeping techniquesBusiness softwareCustomer service skillsTelephone etiquetteBasic financial recordkeepingClerical accounting proceduresOffice equipment operationTyping speed

Required

Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of clerical experience which included experience in one or more of the following areas: maintaining records, answering telephones, and reviewing forms, documents and other written materials
Six months of experience as an Administrative Aid in Nevada State service
An equivalent combination of education and experience as described above
A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required
Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to pre-employment screening for controlled substances
This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment

Benefits

Health Insurance: Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance programs for employees and their dependents/family are offered through the Public Employees’ Benefits Program (PEBP).
Vacation: Accrual of three weeks of annual leave each year.
Sick Leave: Accrual of three weeks of sick leave each year.
Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year.
Retirement: Participation in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). Employees do not contribute to Social Security but will contribute to PERS if their position is at 50% or more full-time equivalency.
Deferred Compensation: The State offers a voluntary Deferred Compensation Program.
No Nevada state income tax.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness: Eligible due to public sector employment.
Longevity Payments Eligibility: Employees who have received a performance rating of “standard” or better and have completed eight (8) or more years of continuous service are eligible for longevity pay.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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