State Of Washington Olympia , WA 98504
Posted 3 days ago
DSHS Administrative Assistant 3
The DSHS Behavioral Health Administration is looking for an experienced and organized Administrative Assistant 3 to join our team. If you are excited about a career that helps the welfare of the State of Washington's most vulnerable populations, are an excellent communicator, have a genuine interest in human services, and are someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, this is a great opportunity for you! Join our team today!
This position will report directly to the Director of Clinical Operations and Specialized Treatment for the Behavioral Health Administration, and provide principal assistance to this position and to the sex offense and problematic sexual behavior treatment program for ESH and WSH state hospital. The incumbent in this position has delegated responsibility to assign, schedule, coordinate and ensure completion of confidential administrative and operational matters. This position requires independent judgement, problem solving skills, strong organizational skills, thorough follow through, and ability to manage multiple tasks and assignments. The incumbent in this position is in a forward facing employee role which interacts with other community partners and government agencies.
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Questions about this opportunity? Please contact alex.baclaan@dshs.wa.gov and reference job number 11122.
The Department of Social and Health Services' (DSHS) vision that people find human services to shape their own lives requires that we come together with a sense of belonging, common purpose, shared values, and meaningful work. It is crucial to our agency's vision that you bring an equity, anti-racism, and social justice commitment to your work with DSHS. We strive to create greater access and affirming representation of the communities we serve, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, people with physical, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities, elders, LGBTQIA+ individuals, immigrants and refugees, and families building financial security.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history may be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the job. This announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Employees driving on state business must have a valid driver's license. Employees driving a privately owned vehicle on state business must have liability insurance on the privately owned vehicle.
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