Administrative Assistant

Make More Than A Living, Make A DifferenceWorking with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.Our BenefitsLow-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance9 days of Vacation in the first year of serviceMinimum of 11 Paid HolidaysPaid Sick LeaveRetirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%Workers CompensationAD&D InsurancePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible EmployerHourly Range: $21.00Bilingual English/Spanish preferredService Contract Act (SCA) PositionDuties and ResponsibilitiesThe Administrative Assistant provides clerical support to management through conducting and organizing administrative duties and activities, including receiving and handling information as it pertains to the Manager.The Administrative Assistant organize and coordinate meetings, take notes, type and distribute as necessary.Act as liaison between the Manager and other departmental or center staff.Assists the Director with preparations and arrangements for special events.QualificationsHigh School graduate or equivalent required.At least three years of practical experience.Valid driver's license in state of employment with an acceptable driving record.Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.About Our ProgramJob Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.Our Program Location Paul Simon Job Corps 3348 S. Kedzie Ave Chicago, IL 60623Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Relay Services Dial 711.Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is IllegalCopy & paste the link into your browser: Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.