Administrative Assistant - Mental Health

Unity House of Cayuga County•Auburn, NY

About The Position

A career with a cause At Unity House, we're dedicated to supporting people with disabilities. That's why we're dedicated to our employees. At Unity House, you'll empower people to learn, grow and thrive. In turn, Unity House will empower you with: Great pay! Full-time benefits - health insurance and more for working 30+ hours per week Flexible hours - a work schedule that fits your life Paid Time Off Peace of mind - 401k contributions matched up to 3.5% Wellness - free comprehensive wellness and employee assistance programs Pay options - early payday and direct deposit available Room to grow - tuition reimbursement, free training and promotion opportunities So much more - more details on benefits here Our mission To empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and/or diagnosed with a developmental disability. This is accomplished by offering services and supports in an inclusive, people-centered environment. Our vision All individuals are respected and lead lives of personal fulfillment and acceptance within our community Our values Honesty, Integrity and Respect

Requirements

HS diploma/GED required.
Two years experience working with individuals with mental illness/disabilities.
One year of recent office experience including demonstrated competency of computer skills inclusive of word processing, and development and maintenance of databases/spreadsheets, familiarity of telephone operations and general office equipment, etc., required.
Demonstrated commitment, sensitivity and creativity in working with individuals who are diagnosed with mental illness/disabilities.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal (customer service) and verbal/written communication skills.
Demonstrate strong attention to detail with ability to prioritize.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding staff/person served issues.
Ability to work in a changing environment, be flexible and demonstrate knowledge of and ability to work with internal/external stakeholders.
Valid NYS Driver's License in accordance with Agency policies; ability to travel.
Full time, 40 hours per week. Monday - Friday 8am-4pm.