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  • Administrative Executive Assistant

    Cameron County 4.1company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Brownsville, TX

    PAY PLAN: 117 - $ 48,087.00 minimum salary GENERAL DESCRIPTION Performs advanced (senior-level) professional assistance work for The County Judge; Work involves coordinating or overseeing high-level administrative operations of the County Judge's office. May assign and/or supervise the work of others; Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the County Judge. EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED Develops administrative procedures, standards, and methods. Prepares technical aspects of manuals and publications. Oversees the review and evaluation of work content for the purpose of developing effective administrative practices and formulating policies that may contribute to the improvement of public services provided by the County. Coordinates work with other governmental agencies and private organizations. Advises the County Judge on administrative matters with the County. Provides technical administrative assistance to the County Judge. Assists in planning, preparing, or overseeing the preparation of records, correspondence, presentations, etc. May assist the County Judge with general human resource management actions. May assist in budget preparation. May assign/or supervise the work of others. Performs related work as assigned. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in business administration, political science or related fields of study or any equivalent combination or education or experience which provides for the minimum requirements to perform the duties and responsibilities for the job Two (2) years related experience. Two (2) years of experience may be substituted for one (1) year of education. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATION Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license. Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of accepted business practices and procedures involved in providing services and of applicable rules, regulations, and policies, as well as related legislative and legal practices and procedures. At least one year technical training in computer applications, Microsoft office and office systems. Ability to communicate effectively, and to handle high level administrative issues, to assign and/or supervise the work of others. Ability to analyze and solve work related problems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; use hands to find, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop and kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move over twenty-five (25) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Maintain physical conditions appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include the following: sitting for extended periods of time standing for extended periods of time operating assigned equipment Maintain mental capacity which permits: making sound decisions and using good judgement demonstrating intellectual capabilities Effectively handle a work environment and conditions which involve: working closely with others working in a multi-task environment Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for: making observations reading and writing operating assigned equipment communication with others This is not a Civil Service covered position. BENEFITS: Cameron County Offers Excellent Fringe Benefits, Including: Health and Life Insurance Protection, Sick and Annual Leave, Retirement System and Paid Holidays. Cameron County has a mandatory direct deposit payroll program. AA/EEO/MFD EMPLOYER
    $48.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant, A/C & EMS

    Brownsville Independent School District (Tx 4.1company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Brownsville, TX

    MUST UPLOAD TX DRIVERS LICENSE REQUIRED: A valid Texas Driver's License and an acceptable driving record. Over one (1) year of related experience in A/C & EMS repairs and installations. PREFERRED: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Assists the A/C & EMS Technician assigned to a specific work area. Assists the A/C & EMS Technician in trouble shooting and repairing A/C & EMS systems within the District, while maintaining a high standard of safety, cleanliness and efficiency. Assists technician in completing all A/C & EMS work orders and emergency calls. Assists technician in documenting all labor hours, supplies and materials used to complete work orders. Assists technician in the trouble shooting and repairing A/C & EMS systems within the District. Assists technician in following and documenting all Environmental Protection Agency guidelines concerning the use of refrigerants. Assists other A/C & EMS technicians, filter changer and others when requested and possible. Drives District vehicles to and from work site; obeys all traffic laws. Strives constantly to promote the safety, health and comfort of the students and employees. Follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties. Maintains confidentiality. Maintains a high level of ethical behavior as is expected of all District employees. Maintains professional growth by attending in-service and meetings as requested/required. Performs any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor/Director.
    $43k-75k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Enforcement and Removal Assistant (OA)

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Los Fresnos, TX

    Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations specified in this announcement. Note: The duty location extended at the final job offer will be based on the needs of the agency, availability of positions, and funding. Summary Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations specified in this announcement. Note: The duty location extended at the final job offer will be based on the needs of the agency, availability of positions, and funding. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/27/2025 to 12/31/2025 Salary $42,679 to - $61,449 per year The salary range shown is for base salary only, actual salary will be determined based on the duty location of the selectee. Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 8 Locations Many vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Gadsden, AL Mobile, AL Show morefewer locations (185) Montgomery, AL Fayetteville, AR Fort Smith, AR Little Rock, AR Texarkana, AR Eloy, AZ Florence, AZ Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Yuma, AZ Adelanto, CA Bakersfield, CA Calexico, CA Camarillo, CA El Centro, CA Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Morgan Hill, CA Redding, CA Sacramento, CA San Bernardino, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA Santa Ana, CA Santa Maria, CA Stockton, CA Alamosa, CO Aurora, CO Centennial, CO Craig, CO Durango, CO Florence, CO Frederick, CO Grand Junction, CO Hartford, CT Dover, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Miramar, FL Orlando, FL Plantation, FL Pompano Beach, FL Stuart, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL Atlanta, GA Folkston, GA Lumpkin, GA Savannah, GA Tamuning, GU Honolulu, HI Cedar Rapids, IA Des Moines, IA Sioux City, IA Boise, ID Idaho Falls, ID Twin Falls, ID Broadview, IL Chicago, IL Rock Island, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Bowling Green, KY Louisville, KY Alexandria, LA Baton Rouge, LA Jena, LA Lafayette, LA New Orleans, LA Oakdale, LA Winnfield, LA Burlington, MA Baltimore, MD Salisbury, MD Scarborough, ME Detroit, MI Fort Snelling, MN Grand Rapids, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Strafford, MO Gulfport, MS Pearl, MS Billings, MT Cary, NC Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Hendersonville, NC Wilmington, NC Grand Forks, ND Grand Island, NE North Platte, NE Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Elizabeth, NJ Mount Laurel, NJ Newark, NJ Albuquerque, NM Chaparral, NM Las Cruces, NM Roswell, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Batavia, NY Buffalo, NY Central Islip, NY Champlain, NY Malta, NY New York, NY Brooklyn Heights, OH Cincinnati, OH Westerville, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Eugene, OR Medford, OR Portland, OR Lords Valley, PA Philadelphia, PA Philipsburg, PA Pittsburgh, PA Williamsport, PA York, PA Aguadilla, PR Guaynabo, PR Warwick, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greer, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Nashville, TN Alvarado, TX Amarillo, TX Anson, TX Athens, TX Austin, TX Big Spring, TX Conroe, TX Corpus Christi, TX Dallas, TX Del Rio, TX Edinburg, TX El Paso, TX Harlingen, TX Houston, TX Huntsville, TX Karnes City, TX Laredo, TX Livingston, TX Los Fresnos, TX Lubbock, TX Memphis, TX Midland, TX Pearsall, TX Pecos, TX Pflugerville, TX Raymondville, TX San Angelo, TX San Antonio, TX Taylor, TX Waco, TX Ogden, UT Orem, UT Saint George, UT West Valley City, UT Bowling Green, VA Chantilly, VA Harrisonburg, VA Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Salem, VA Charlotte Amalie, VI Saint Thomas, VI Saint Albans, VT Ferndale, WA Richland, WA Seattle, WA Tacoma, WA Yakima, WA Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Cheyenne, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 8 Job family (Series) * 1802 Compliance Inspection And Support Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR) Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number OPM-ERO-12821414-DHA-JS Control number 848932900 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority for the occupation and is open to all U.S. citizens. Duties Help As an Enforcement and Removal Assistant (OA), at the full performance level you will perform a variety of duties, such as: * Researching detainee history using multiple sources to establish identity/citizenship and manage detained and non-detained dockets. * Providing administrative support to managers, supervisors, or staff members by assisting in the day-to-day management of the office's activities. * Summarizing and tabulating detainee information from various reports and utilizing a variety of databases and automated systems. * Generating and verifying detainee reports, encounters, charging documents, studies, data quality and create and revise spreadsheets charts, graphs, and presentations. * Exercising quality control over bond paperwork. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position. * You must successfully pass a background investigation. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. * Selective Service: Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see ********************* * One-year probationary period may be required. * A pre-employment drug test will be required. * If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application. * DHS uses e-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. * All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. * Incentives may be authorized; however, this is contingent upon funds availability. * License required: No * Pre-employment physical required: No * Qualification requirements must be met for those applications submitted by each cut-off date. * Complete the initial online assessments and USA Hire Assessment, if required. Qualifications You must demonstrate you meet the Minimum Qualifications Requirements and the Typing Requirement as noted below. Minimum Qualifications for GS-07 Specialized Experience: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-06 level in the Federal service that included experience such as: * Providing clerical and administrative support to a law enforcement program including preparing travel documents and making travel arrangements for domestic and/or international travel. * Establishing, tracking, and/or maintaining legal case files. * Preparing legal documents, including warrants and records of proceedings. * Reviewing bond cases to determine status and identify next course of action (e.g., to continue, cancel, or breach) for supervisory review. Minimum Qualifications for GS-08 Specialized Experience: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level in the Federal service that included experience such as: * Maintaining and reviewing docket files. * Collecting and analyzing data from law enforcement databases. * Researching detainee history using multiple sources to establish identity and citizenship. * Coordinating escorts and transportation associated with deportation or removal activities. * Reviewing bond cases to determine status and taking appropriate action to continue, cancel, or breach. Typing Requirement In addition to meeting the minimum qualification requirements, you must show possession of the ability to type at least 40 words per minute based on a 5-minute sample, with three or fewer errors. You may self-certify your proficiency in the Occupational Questionnaire. All qualification requirements must be met by the cutoff dates listed under additional information. Qualification claims will be subject to verification. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. NOTE: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information THIS IS AN OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. Applicants will be referred periodically throughout the announcement period based on the schedule below. * 1st Cut-off on 11/01/2025 * 2nd Cut-off on 12/01/2025 * Final Cut-off on 12/31/2025 Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement will be adjusted to include locality payment for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. Promotion Potential: When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully obtain and maintain a background investigation for Public Trust as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. Pursuant to Executive Order 12564, and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions (testing designated positions) are subject to random drug testing. Moreover, other drug testing of employees (e.g., reasonable suspicion drug test) may be conducted in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants tentatively selected for employment at ICE are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. (https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us/sections/**********9652-Reasonable-Accommodation-Information) Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics): * Customer Service * Flexibility * Integrity/Honesty * Interpersonal Skills * Reading Comprehension * Reasoning * Self-Management * Teamwork Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on an assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. To preview the assessment questionnaire, click the following link: ******************************************************** Direct Hire Authority: These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. The "Rule of Three", Category Rating and Veterans Preference will not apply to this vacancy. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet. Veterans: Although the Direct Hire Authority permits hiring without regard to Veterans Preference, applicants who are eligible for Veterans Preference are still encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). View information on veterans' preference. Career Transition Assistance Program: This program applies to Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed, or employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet eligibility criteria for CTAP or ICTAP; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. Well-Qualified includes those applicants whose knowledge, skills, and abilities clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position. For information on eligibility criteria and required documentation, go to: ************************************************************ Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Your resume showing relevant experience, education and training. Work experience must include: job title, duties, employer's name, employer's telephone number, employer's address, starting and ending dates (MM/YY), hours worked per week, and indicate whether or not we may contact your current supervisor. Limit your resume to two pages. Only resumes 2 pages in length will be accepted to determine eligibility and qualifications. For more information, view the following link. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements 2. Other supporting documents (only submit if applicable to you): * Are you a veteran entitled to preference? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 or other (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or notice form. Those applying for 10-Point preference must fill out the SF-15 and provide an official document dated 1991 or later, from the Department of Veterans Affairs or from a branch of the Armed Forces, and/or any other associated documentation based on your preference. If applying based on eligibility under the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act, you must submit certification from the Armed Forces that you will be discharged or released from active duty within 120 days from the date on the certification. This must indicate your dates of service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP/CTAP)? If so, submit all of the following: * A copy of your RIF separation notice, notice of proposed removal for failure to relocate, notice of disability annuity termination, or certification from the National Guard Bureau or Military Department that you are eligible for disability retirement; * A copy of your most recent SF-50 "Notification of Personnel Action'', noting your positions, grade level, and duty location; * A copy of your latest performance appraisal including your rating; and * Any documentation from your agency that shows your current promotion potential, if applicable. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: * Position title; * Type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee); * Agency; and * Beginning and ending dates of appointment.
    $42.7k-61.4k yearly 37d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Noble Texas Builders

    Administrative assistant job in La Feria, TX

    Job DescriptionSalary: Noble Texas Builders is a dedicated team of construction professionals servicing our clients and community by building with integrity, innovation, and quality. Noble Texas Builders upholds the highest standards in professionalism, compliance, and operational excellence. We offer advancement opportunities with in-house training to support personal development. We are seeking a proactive and organized Risk Management Administrative Assistant to support our Director of Risk Management. As the Risk Management Administrative Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the Director of Risk Management has the necessary administrative and operational support to oversee compliance, risk mitigation, claims management, insurance coordination, and overall departmental efficiency. You will assist with documentation, communication, record management, and coordination to maintain seamless Risk Management operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong computer and organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative and logistical support to the Director of Risk Management, including scheduling, correspondence, and travel coordination. Maintain and organize records related to insurance, claims, contracts, compliance, and incident reports. Track and monitor deadlines for required documentation, training renewals, and regulatorysubmissions. Coordinate communication between the Risk Management department, project teams, and subcontractors to ensure alignment on compliance and risk-related requirements. Schedule and coordinate meetings, training sessions, audits, and inspections with internal staff and third-party consultants. Work closely with other administrative assistants to ensure division processes are aligned. Serve as a liaison with external consultants, insurance brokers, adjusters, and regulatory agencies, ensuring timely communication and accurate data exchange. Assist with data entry, report generation, and documentation for claims and insurance-related matters. Support the implementation of department policies, procedures, and initiatives aimed at improving risk management practices and efficiency. Maintain required documentation, forms, and materials for the department. Handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion. Perform additional administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Risk Management. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma required, associate degree in business administration or related field preferred. Experience: At least 3 years of related experience required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in an administrative or related support role; experience in construction, legal, insurance, or risk management industries is a plus. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook),and other relevant software applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce professional correspondence and reports. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. High attention to detail and accuracy in recordkeeping and documentation. Professional demeanor with the ability to work collaboratively and build positive relationships across departments. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity. Familiarity with compliance, insurance, and risk management processes preferred. Additional Requirements Participation in ongoing internal training programs for professional development. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member, with or without reasonable accommodations, to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to: Sit for extended periods at a desk or workstation. Use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment. Talk and hear clearly in person and over the phone. See with close vision, adjust focus, and read printed and digital documents. Occasionally stand, walk, bend, or reach with hands and arms. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds (e.g., files, office supplies, laptop equipment). The work environment is typically a quiet, climate-controlled office setting. Team members must be able to manage multiple priorities in a standard office environment and maintain focus in the presence of frequent interruptions. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision Flex plans Life insurance Supplemental insurance plans 401K PTO Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Noble Texas Builders is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We believe in treating all individuals with respect and dignity, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Recruiters/Staffing Agency Please do not contact!
    $25k-37k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Secretary to Asst. Supt. for Business Services

    Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (Tx

    Administrative assistant job in Harlingen, TX

    Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary Additional Information: Show/Hide PRIMARY PURPOSE Facilitate the efficient operation of an administrative department office and provide clerical services to the department head and other staff members. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Education Certification High school diploma or GED Special Knowledge Skills: Proficient skills in typing, word processing, and file maintenance. Knowledge of school district organization, operations, and administrative policies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Basic math skills Minimum Experience Skills: Three years or more of advanced secretarial experience emphasizing public relations. Prefer prior experience in executive department of public school district. Pay Family: 003 Pay Grade: 07 Calendar: 226 Salary: $21.91 minimum hourly rate
    $21.9 hourly 14d ago
  • Executive Assistant

    Michels Corporation 4.8company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Brownsville, TX

    Improving America's infrastructure isn't for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as an Executive Assistant can change yours. As an Executive Assistant, you will be responsible for performing advanced clerical duties with a solid understanding of the company's operations and simultaneously assist the Executive Management team. This position will write, proofread and distribute/mail correspondence, reports, and letters as requested by executive management. This role will also prepare agendas, attend meetings, take and transcribe minutes. Critical for success are the abilities to shift activities among multiple priorities, meet critical deadlines, possess stringent organizational skills, and maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. Why Michels? * We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record's Top 400 Contractors * Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality * We are family owned and operated * We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year * We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities * We believe it is everyone's responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles. * We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan. Why you? * You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines * You relish new challenges and evolving technology * You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates * You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated * You are adaptable to varying expectations and requirements * You are organized and professional What it takes: * Associate's degree, 5+ years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination * Proficient in Microsoft Office suite * High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations * Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) (desired) AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability ***************************************************
    $43k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Office Admin Assistant

    Roto-Rooter: Rio Grande Valley

    Administrative assistant job in Harlingen, TX

    Job Description Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service of Harlingen, TX is looking to hire a driven and team-oriented full-time Office Admin Assistant. Do you have experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable? Is "organized" your middle name? Are you ready to take your administrative office and bookkeeping career to the next level with a leader in the essential plumbing services industry? If so, please read on! This Office Admin Assistant position earns a competitive wage. We also provide excellent benefits including a 401(k) plan, health benefits, and paid time off! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you to leverage your organizational, accounts payable, and accounts receivable skills, apply for this administrative and bookkeeping position today! ABOUT ROTO-ROOTER PLUMBING AND DRAIN SERVICE We are a Family-Owned Franchise Business founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter originally specialized in clearing tree roots and other obstructions from sewer lines. Today, we have grown to be the largest provider of residential and commercial plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services in North America. Our well-known jingle, "And away go troubles down the drain," says it all--we solve problems quickly while providing excellent customer service. Here at Roto-Rooter, we pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive, team-oriented work environment. We look out for each other and have open lines of communication between employees and management. Our company culture recognizes and rewards performance, ability, and hard work. Additionally, we offer our employees top pay, paid training, assistance with obtaining a Plumbing License, annual continuing education, excellent benefits, job security, and opportunities for career advancement. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN OFFICE ADMIN ASSISTANT As our Office Admin Assistant, you assist in all administrative operations for our location and are the "go-to" person. You assist in answering questions and solving issues with patience. Always looking for ways to help streamline operations, you assist in creating, implementing, and monitoring office procedures. You help to ensure that our invoices are paid on time and that all charges and records are accurate. We rely on you to help keep our accounts payable, receivable and financial information organized and up to date. You get great satisfaction out of ensuring that the administrative side of our plumbing business is efficient and effective, ensuring happy customers, happy team members, and maximum profit! QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN OFFICE ADMIN ASSISTANT High school diploma or equivalent 5 years of administrative office experience Bookkeeping and billing skills, including accounts receivable and accounts payable Proficiency with Microsoft Office Ability to quickly learn our company software (Service Titan) Bilingual is preferred but not required. Experience in plumbing or another home service trade would be a plus! Are you self-motivated, results-oriented, and always looking for ways to improve? Can you work well independently? Are you detail-oriented and committed to accuracy? Do you have excellent communication skills? Are you highly organized and able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks? If so, you might just be perfect for this Office Admin Assistant position! READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you have the right organizational, accounts payable, and accounts receivable skills for this admin and bookkeeping assistant job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $27k-37k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Member Assist Cart Attendant

    Walmart 4.6company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Harlingen, TX

    We are looking for people who take pride in their work to join our team. You help shape our member's entire shopping experience by giving them a positive first and last impression. In the member assist - cart attendant role, you are responsible for ensuring members see a well-kept parking lot which includes helping members with their purchases, and ensure there are carts ready and available. You will also assist our members helping them load their vehicles and support creating a great member experience. This means you are constantly on your feet and on the go. Rain or shine, sleet or snow, our members count on you. You will sweep us off our feet if: - You thrive in fast-paced environments - You're a multi-tasker at heart - You keep member satisfaction as your top priority - You can stand for long periods of time while assisting members quickly and accurately - You're a problem solver who tackles obstacles head-on to ensure each task is completed with excellence You will make an impact by: - Maintaining a positive attitude by smiling, greeting and thanking members - Providing exceptional customer service to members across the club as needed, answering any questions they may have - Maintaining a clean, neat, and member-ready area The member assistant - cart attendant is a great way to start a fulfilling career at Sam's Club. Apply now! The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full job description can be made available as part of the hiring process. **What you'll do...** Ensures club pick up orders are filled by contacting members to notify when pickup time is delayed; informing members when products are unavailable (for example, out of stock); offering members alternative product options when needed; ensuring products are selected and packaged according to company policies and procedures; ensuring items are dispensed when members arrive for pickup; resolving member issues and concerns; and promoting the company's products and services. Maintains safety of facility according to company policies and procedures by conducting safety sweeps; following procedures for handling merchandise; and correcting and reporting unsafe situations to facility management. Provides member service by acknowledging the member and identifying member needs; assisting members with purchasing decisions; processing member purchases; assisting with payments according to company policies and procedures for different membership and payment types; utilizing cash registers to assist members with transactions; locating and organizing merchandise; zoning the designated areas; resolving member issues and concerns; promoting the company's products and services; organizing and maintaining availability of carts/flatbeds; assisting members with transporting items; utilizing cart retrieval equipment according to company policies and procedures; and maintaining parking lot cleanliness. Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices. Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback. At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet! **-Health benefits** include medical, vision and dental coverage **-Financial benefits** include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance **-Paid time off benefits** include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************* . **- Other benefits** include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at ********************** . The hourly wage range for this position is $16.00 to $23.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. **Minimum Qualifications...** _Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._ **Preferred Qualifications...** _Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._ Customer Service **Primary Location...** 621 N EXPRESSWAY 77, HARLINGEN, TX 78552-5202, United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment. Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
    $16-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Assistant I

    IBOC

    Administrative assistant job in Brownsville, TX

    IBC Bank successes are the result of an aggressive and innovative attitude. The Bank's "We Do More" philosophy reflects its dedication to the growth and success of its employees, customers and communities. IBC bank hires talented, creative and dedicated individuals to help our business succeed. We are a company that values leadership, community engagement and relationship building that leads to a culture of excellence. We are currently seeking to fill positions across all business segments. IBC's focus is to be customer centric and strive to provide excellent customer experience. Time Type: Full time This is an in-office position. Department: 202 Credit Administration Job Summary: The Administrative Assistant provides high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff. : ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The statements on this job description are intended to describe the general nature of level of work being performed by incumbents. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required by all incumbents. Create, maintain, and enter information into databases. Prepare invoices, reports, memos, letters, and other documents Coordinate and direct office services, such as records, departmental account reconciliations, personnel issues, and housekeeping, to aid executives. Answer phone calls and direct calls to appropriate parties or take messages. Prepare responses to correspondence containing routine inquiries. Open, sort, and distribute incoming correspondence, including faxes and email. Prepare agendas and make arrangements, such as coordinating catering for luncheons, for committee, board, and other meetings. Conduct research, compile data, and prepare papers for consideration and presentation by executives, committees, etc. Operate office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, or phone systems and arrange for repairs when equipment malfunctions. Manage and maintain department and executives' schedules. Other duties as assigned SKILLS Effective English verbal and written communication skills Computer literate and have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Good customer service, active listening, and critical thinking to actively look for ways to help people Ability to meet performance standards and deadlines Able to concentrate and focus on detail Bilingual is preferred EDUCATION & KNOWLEDGE High School Diploma or GED Prior office work experience, minimum of one year.
    $25k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Administrative Office Assistant

    Roto-Rooter 4.6company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Harlingen, TX

    Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to join a company that values your skills and work ethic? Roto-Rooter is now hiring a full-time Administrative Office Assistant in Harlingen, TX. In this essential role, you'll help keep operations running smoothly through accurate recordkeeping, careful data entry, and consistent administrative support. We're offering $12 per hour and a full benefits package, including: Health Dental Life insurance 401(k) and matching Paid time off (PTO) Annualized bonus plan tied to a multi-year sales and profitability target Relocation assistance Company truck, equipment, iPhone, iPad, and uniforms Continuous professional development training and supported career growth If you're seeking a stable opportunity with room to grow, keep reading! ABOUT THIS ROLE This position runs on a consistent schedule-Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM-giving you evenings and weekends to enjoy personal time. Your day as our Administrative Office Assistant will involve a mix of administrative duties that keep the business organized and efficient. You'll spend time sorting and filing important documents, helping ensure easy access to vital information. You'll handle data entry for invoices and payments, double-checking your work to make sure everything is entered with accuracy. You'll also conduct quick spot checks on financial records, helping your team stay on top of any discrepancies. Whether you're behind a screen or handling paperwork, your efforts play a key part in keeping our operations on track. OUR COMPANY Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter originally specialized in clearing tree roots and other obstructions from sewer lines. Today, we have grown to be the largest provider of residential and commercial plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services in North America. Our well-known jingle, "And away go troubles down the drain," says it all-we solve problems quickly while providing excellent customer service. Our independent Roto-Rooter franchise has grown to become the premier emergency plumbing service provider in the Rio Grande Valley. Here at Roto-Rooter, we pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive, team-oriented work environment. We look out for each other and have open lines of communication between employees and management. Our company culture recognizes and rewards performance, ability, and hard work. Additionally, we offer our employees top pay, excellent benefits, job security, and opportunities for career advancement. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE ASSISTANT We're looking for someone who is organized, efficient, and dependable-a team player who takes pride in their accuracy and professionalism. You might be the right fit for this role if you meet the following qualifications: High school diploma or equivalency Bilingual abilities are preferred Getting started is fast and easy-our initial application for the Administrative Office Assistant role takes only 3 minutes and works great on any mobile device. Don't wait-apply now and take your next step with Roto-Rooter! Must be able to pass a background check. We also conduct pre-employment drug testing. Any job offer will be based on the results of background and drug testing.
    $12 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Bechtel Construction Services 4.5company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Brownsville, TX

    1. Must work in a confidential manner to ensure confidentiality of project files. 2. Performs administrative and field support duties and may assist in composing routine correspondence and coordinating activities. 3. Assists in filing, copying, scanning and faxing documents. 4. Checks quality of own work. 5. May assist in coordinating meeting arrangements and catering services for department functions. 6. May order project or department supplies and maintain supply cabinet. 7. May publish and distribute department bulletins throughout project office and field. 8. Assists in distribution of incoming and outgoing documents throughout the office, including the field. 9. Keeps abreast of project departmental systems, services relevant to area of responsibility, and project process improvements, procedures, and practices. 10. May assist in preparing routine or preformatted documents, using standard word processing, spreadsheets, or other project databases, as needed, for field support work activities. 11. Processes a variety of procedural steps in accordance with well-defined procedures and guidelines. 12. May assist in producing logs and reports relevant to assigned area of responsibility. 13. May assist in gathering information for project field supervisor(s), departments and or project field personnel as requested.
    $28k-40k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Administrative Assistant I

    International Bancshares 4.2company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Brownsville, TX

    IBC Bank successes are the result of an aggressive and innovative attitude. The Bank's "We Do More" philosophy reflects its dedication to the growth and success of its employees, customers and communities. IBC bank hires talented, creative and dedicated individuals to help our business succeed. We are a company that values leadership, community engagement and relationship building that leads to a culture of excellence. We are currently seeking to fill positions across all business segments. IBC's focus is to be customer centric and strive to provide excellent customer experience. Time Type: Full time This is an in-office position. Department: 202 Credit Administration Job Summary: The Administrative Assistant provides high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff. : ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The statements on this job description are intended to describe the general nature of level of work being performed by incumbents. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required by all incumbents. Create, maintain, and enter information into databases. Prepare invoices, reports, memos, letters, and other documents Coordinate and direct office services, such as records, departmental account reconciliations, personnel issues, and housekeeping, to aid executives. Answer phone calls and direct calls to appropriate parties or take messages. Prepare responses to correspondence containing routine inquiries. Open, sort, and distribute incoming correspondence, including faxes and email. Prepare agendas and make arrangements, such as coordinating catering for luncheons, for committee, board, and other meetings. Conduct research, compile data, and prepare papers for consideration and presentation by executives, committees, etc. Operate office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, or phone systems and arrange for repairs when equipment malfunctions. Manage and maintain department and executives' schedules. Other duties as assigned SKILLS Effective English verbal and written communication skills Computer literate and have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Good customer service, active listening, and critical thinking to actively look for ways to help people Ability to meet performance standards and deadlines Able to concentrate and focus on detail Bilingual is preferred EDUCATION & KNOWLEDGE High School Diploma or GED Prior office work experience, minimum of one year.
    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Facility Solutions Group 4.2company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Harlingen, TX

    Administrative Assistant Job Scope Join our team as an Administrative Assistant, where your organizational skills and attention to detail will be instrumental in supporting the smooth functioning of our office. As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a crucial role in managing day-to-day administrative tasks, facilitating effective communication and contributing to the overall efficiency of our workplace. This position is an excellent opportunity for an organized and proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Responsibilities: Maintain a well-organized and tidy office environment, including ordering and managing supplies. Coordinate office logistics and ensure equipment is in working order. Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and employees. Client management: Answering phones, directing calls, and sending emails on behalf of employees and managers. Manage and coordinate schedules, appointments, and meetings for team members. Arrange travel plans and accommodations as needed. Create, format, and edit documents, presentations, and reports. Assist with the preparation and distribution of internal and external communications. Perform accurate data entry into various systems and databases. Maintain organized and up-to-date records, files, and documentation. Arrange and prepare materials for meetings, including taking and distributing meeting minutes. Coordinate logistical details for internal and external meetings. Provide general administrative support to team members and managers. Assist in special projects and tasks as assigned. Coordinate travel arrangements, including booking flights, hotels, and transportation. Issue Purchase orders, receiving invoices, closing - processing invoices for accounts payable-accounts receivable. Prepare travel itineraries and ensure travel compliance. Assist in the preparation and submission of expense reports. Ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies. Coordinate visitor access and manage logistics for events and conferences. Assist in planning and executing company events. Clerical duties: Typing, photocopying, printing, scanning, and assisting in processing work orders. Correspondence: Producing and distributing memos, letters, faxes, and forms. General Reports: Open purchase orders reports - billing reports etc. Update the Accounts receivable dashboard. In-house branch HR duties, onboarding, and other duties as assigned. Requirements Proven experience as an administrative assistant or in a similar role. * High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in office administration is a plus. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). * Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Comfortable learning and using new software and office equipment. * Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism. * Experience in lighting and electrical a plus As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $22k-32k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Administrative Assistant / Customer Service

    Texas Physical Therapy Specialists 3.3company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Brownsville, TX

    Looking for a health-minded, non-smoking, intelligent, energetic people-person to run the Administrative Assistant / Customer Service , If you love helping people, can multi-task in a fast paced, patient satisfaction centered office; we'd like to talk to you. Job duties are varied but mainly involve giving our patients 100% focus and energy making their visits to our office something to talk about. You will also be collecting money, handling phones, and even doing some marketing to promote the practice. Approx. 35 hours or more per week and salary negotiable.Please send letter/resume first to arrange a call back and interview. Will train the right person. (Please only apply if you match these requirements exactly). For immediate consideration, please respond to this E-mail : ****************************
    $24k-30k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Secretary

    Edinburg Independent School District

    Administrative assistant job in Edinburg, TX

    Secretarial/Clerical/Central Administration Secretary Date Available: 11/17/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide REPORTS TO: Administrator Assigned APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 226 days DATE REVISED JUN 19, 2019 WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE: $19.59 Minimum $29.39 Maximum PAY GRADE: PS6 PRIMARY PURPOSE: Organize and manage the routine work activities of an administrative department office and provide clerical services to the department head and other staff members. QUALIFICATIONS: TEA certification requirements High School Graduate or GED Ability to type 45 words per minute (60 or more words per minute is preferred) Course work in typing, shorthand, bookkeeping and general business practices preferred Extensive experience in performing stenographic and clerical work A thorough knowledge of modern business practices and procedures and of business English, Spelling and Commercial terminology An extensive knowledge of the operations, functions, and general scope of authority of the School Administration and School Board The ability to handle delegated administrative details The ability to write clear and concise memoranda, directives, or letters without close supervision The ability to carry out instructions and develop comprehensive plans with a minimum of supervision The ability to meet the public in a pleasant composed cordial manner, and to speak clearly and effectively The ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with all district employees as well as the general public MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Receives visitors, ascertains the purpose of the visit, attends to visitors' business or refers him/her to the proper person or office. * Maintains effective public relations with the general public. * Provides superior clerical and stenographic assistance. * Keeps informed on local and state laws, rules and regulations, explains applicable regulations and policies to appropriate persons. * Reviews incoming and outgoing correspondence, memoranda, reports and similar materials for the purpose of summarizing and/or referring to proper persons. * Prepares correspondence, memoranda, forms, requisitions, and other records. * Maintains records in an efficient manner. * Calls on substitutes when teachers are out. * Sorts campus and regular mail. * Performs necessary bookkeeping functions such as simple statement analysis, appropriate records for banking operations, bookkeeping systems, etc., if needed. * Keeps student data current as directed. * Keeps up with payroll on a daily basis for personnel if needed. * Orders supplies for students, teachers and the office. * Types purchase orders, receives and checks out materials. * Maintain of all office equipment to be maintained and or serviced. Performs all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or to others. * Performs other related duties as assigned. EQUIPMENT USED: * Typewriter, computer, printer, copier, fax machine, calculator, telephone and shredder WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: * Maintain emotional control under stress, repetitive hand motions, prolonged use of computer FUNDING: Program: ________________________ Percent: ______ % Program: ________________________ Percent: ______ % In compliance with federal program guidelines outlined in OMB-Circular A-87 Office of Management and Budget all staff who is split funded or often is referred as employees that work on multiple activities or cost objectives are required to work on Time and Effort as per OMB Circular A-87 attachment B, section 8, h. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Nondiscrimination Statement Edinburg CISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8thAvenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************. Edinburg CISD no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad o edad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8th Avenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
    $19.6 hourly Easy Apply 17d ago
  • Administrative Assistant III

    City of San Juan, Texas 3.8company rating

    Administrative assistant job in San Juan, TX

    HOURLY: $16.95 JOB OBJECTIVES: This is a highly skilled office and clerical work involving a large operation, under the direction of the Director of Sanitation. Decisions are made daily; however, can follow established procedures and/or seek guidance from the director. The employee has daily contact with the public, this contact requires courtesy, tact and diplomacy and employee will coordinate the work of one or more employees. The employee uses independent judgment in collecting and evaluating or processing information. This position has not supervisory experience. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Compose memorandums, correspondence, emails and reports as assigned. Responsible for prompt, accurate performance of all clerical operations, including data collection and record processing, and for administrative assistance by relieving the employees of routine and some complex matters. Responsible for maintaining the immediate supervisor abreast of all incoming and outgoing information and prepares the necessary documentation for proper follow-up. Takes notes as assigned. Greets and provides proper customer service to all incoming calls and walk-ins. Responsible for maintaining the Department's filing system. Responsible for ensuring that all invoices are processed in accordance with set procedures. Maintains all work orders relevant to the fleet maintenance and resident concerns. Responsible for providing support to all employees, when needed. Takes and relays accurate messages. Provides support and assists with special assignments. Will perform other job-related duties as assigned. EQUIPMENT/MATERIALS: Computer, printer, scanner, calculator, copier, two-way radio, and other general office equipment. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned office with little hazard to health or body. Will normally work a 5-day, 40-hour week; however, with some occasional evenings and weekends. Little or no physical effort is required; involves sitting and standing as job requires. EDUCATION/SKILLS REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED equivalent with a minimum of two (2) years of experience in a related field or special schooling gained through a college degree or business school. Must be computer literate and be proficient in MSWord, Excel, Microsoft Outlook and Internet. Requires excellent grammar and communications skills; some knowledge of accounting, allowing understanding of intra-departmental operations, and evaluation of various records and reports. Must have a valid Texas driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. Note: The above duties describe the chief functions of the job and are not to be considered a detailed description of every duty of the job.
    $17 hourly 17d ago
  • Administrative Assistant, AIRPORT ELEMENTARY

    Weslaco Independent School District

    Administrative assistant job in Weslaco, TX

    Education/Certification: High School Diploma or GED Special Knowledge/Skills: Proficient skills in keyboarding, data entry, word processing, and file maintenance Ability to use software to develop spreadsheets and databases and do word processing Ability to prioritize workflow to address the multiple needs of the supervisor or the department Ability to multi-task numerous complex administrative activities Basic math skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills Experience: 3-5 years secretarial experience Description Primary Purpose: Under moderate supervision organize and manage the routine work activities of a central administrative department office and provide clerical support to a director or department head and other staff members. Application Procedure Position: Adminstrative Assistant (PG 304) In order to be able to complete the application the entire Resume section must be filled out. Should anything not pertain to you, enter "N/A" In order for the application to be considered complete, the applicant must attach ALL of the following documents: High School Diploma or GED- Required 2 Reference Letters-Required WESLACO ISD EMPLOYEES ONLY will fill out the Letter of Intent form: WISD Full-Time Employee only must Click on the Link below: Letter of Intent Form Resume High School Diploma- If Applicable This position will close December 11, 2025 at 5:00pm. * WISD reserves the right to make change to this job posting at any time.
    $25k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Office Assistant - Development and Construction Company

    Labor One Staffing

    Administrative assistant job in Brownsville, TX

    Job DescriptionLocation: Brownsville, TX Type: Full-time (Monday-Friday, occasional Saturdays) A development and construction company located in Brownsville, TX is seeking a reliable Office Assistant to join our team. This role will provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations and assist management with construction and development projects. Responsibilities: -Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and correspondence -Maintain organized filing systems (digital and physical) -Assist with data entry, scheduling, and document preparation -Order office supplies, material and coordinate with vendors -Help track project documents, permits, and invoices -Run errands as needed -Duties as assigned to support the management team Qualifications: -Valid driver's license required -Previous office or administrative experience preferred (construction industry a plus) -Strong organizational and multitasking skills -Excellent communication skills - written and verbal -Ability to work independently, be a team player, and adapt to changing priorities Please reply to this post with your resume or call (956)621-0192 for more information.
    $24k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    City of Pharr (Tx 3.4company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Pharr, TX

    Join our dynamic team at the City of Pharr as a Full-Time Administrative Assistant, where every day presents new challenges and opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Located in the vibrant city of Pharr, TX, this onsite position allows you to collaborate closely with a dedicated team committed to customer-centric solutions. With a competitive starting salary of $32,000.00, you'll not only be rewarded for your efforts but will also contribute to innovative problem-solving initiatives that enhance community services. Immerse yourself in a professional, energetic, and forward-thinking environment that values your contributions and fosters growth. You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, and Paid Time Off. Be part of a company that emphasizes its core values and culture, making it an exciting place to advance your career. Don't miss the chance to elevate your professional journey with us! Your day as aN Administrative Assistant As a Full-Time Administrative Assistant at the City of Pharr, you will play a vital role in supporting the director by performing highly skilled and responsible secretarial work. Your responsibilities will include planning, organizing, and supervising clerical operations that are essential to the director's assigned tasks. This position will require you to engage in various administrative duties, allowing you to utilize your problem-solving abilities and customer-centric approach effectively. By relieving the director of routine administrative tasks, you will ensure the seamless operation of essential services within our community, empowering you to make a direct impact on organizational efficiency and effectiveness. Your proactive involvement will be key in fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. What matters most To thrive as a Full-Time Administrative Assistant with the City of Pharr, you must possess a comprehensive set of skills essential for success in this dynamic role. A solid understanding of modern office practices, procedures, and equipment, including file management and form design, is crucial. Proficiency in the English language-covering spelling, composition, and grammar-is required to ensure effective communication. You should have a complete grasp of customer service principles and processes, as delivering exceptional service is a core value. Familiarity with essential software tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook will be vital for managing data and communications. Additionally, skills in expense management, maintaining personnel files, and the ability to type at least 40 words per minute will enhance your efficiency. Being tactful, resourceful, and detail-oriented while working in a fast-paced environment will set you apart as a customer-service-oriented professional with a friendly demeanor and polished appearance. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: * Complete knowledge of principles and processes for providing exceptional customer service. * Knowledge of the use of the following computer software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Etc. * Knowledge of expense management and tracking as well as maintaining personnel files. * Effective communication skills both oral and written. Make your move If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our online application! Must pass a thorough criminal background check due to the sensitivity of the information handled by this position.
    $32k yearly 9d ago
  • ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II

    University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 3.7company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Brownsville, TX

    To provide skilled administrative support and routine administrative support to the head of a large department and the departmental staff and/or faculty in an academic or non-academic area. Maintains financial data, which includes monthly budget and status reports. Description of Duties * Provides direct administrative support to the administrator of a large department. * Creates letters, memos, reports, requisitions, and other material based on generic direction. * Prepares agenda for meeting, schedules meetings, records and distributes minutes of meetings. * Handles travel arrangements for supervisor and other office personnel. * Responsible for all routine administrative functions and correspondence. * Composes letters, memos, reports, requisitions, research papers, class related papers, exams, and other material from rough drafts or notes from a superior. * Acts as receptionist. * Screens visitors and telephone calls. * Makes appointments. * Orders supplies and arranges for repair of equipment. * Organizes and maintain records and filing systems. * May assist in processing various student forms and requests for the appropriate review and approvals. * May provide general program information and materials to students and/or direct students to the appropriate student services resources. * May assist in coordination, planning, and/or staffing of departmental meetings and events as needed for outreach, recruitment & education. * Processes personnel actions upon direction of the supervisor. * Monitors complex records and prepares reports from a variety of materials. * Monitors expenditures and income against the budgets, maintains accurate accounting ledgers and facilitates monthly reconciliations of accounts. Maintains a wide variety of academic, fiscal, personnel and administrative records and files consisting of confidential and official matters. * Keeps and maintain inventory and personnel records. * Receives, sorts and distributes mail. * May assist in the preparation of budgets, grant requests, class schedules and other periodic reports. * May track vacation, arrange for back-up coverage and process time cards for any assigned employees. * Performs other duties as assigned. Supervision Received General supervision from Chair or Director of a large Department with at least 10 regular FTE's. Supervision Given May supervise support staff and temporary employees. Required Education Associate degree in a related field or experience as outlined below. Preferred Education None. Licenses/Certifications None. Required Experience Three (3) years of office administrative experience. Experience may be substituted for education on a 1-on-1 basis Preferred Experience Experience obtained within higher education. Equipment Knowledge of the use of personal computer, word processing, spreadsheet, and database software. Standard office equipment. Working Conditions Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Excellent, professional office environment; some travel and weekend work is required. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Other Must have excellent customer service, interpersonal, organizational, and verbal skills. Physical Capabilities N/A Employment Category Full-Time Minimum Salary Commensurate with Experience Posted Salary Commensurate with Experience Position Available Date 01/01/2026 Grant Funded Position No If Yes, Provide Grant Expiration Date
    $23k-31k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does an administrative assistant earn in Brownsville, TX?

The average administrative assistant in Brownsville, TX earns between $22,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average administrative assistant range of $26,000 to $46,000.

Average administrative assistant salary in Brownsville, TX

$31,000

What are the biggest employers of Administrative Assistants in Brownsville, TX?

The biggest employers of Administrative Assistants in Brownsville, TX are:
  1. Bechtel Corporation
  2. Inter National Bank
  3. UTRGV - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  4. IBOC
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