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  • Postal Mail Processor - No Experience Required

    The Postal Service

    Receptionist secretary job in Portland, OR

    POSTAL MAIL PROCESSOR NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - PAID TRAINING PROVIDED - JOB SECURITY The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 million people and is hiring nationwide. There is NO experience required, paid training is provided for all job openings. There are MANY different positions available. The job openings range in starting salary from $24.63 to $39.27/hour, $72,400/year average pay with full benefits. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid vacations, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, life insurance, and a retirement plan. Postal Service employment also includes career advancement, good working conditions, and GREAT job security. The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service is currently hiring and there are MANY different positions available. The Postal Service has excellent and challenging employment opportunities. Postal Service employment includes great pay, good working conditions, career advancement, and job security that can lead to a lifetime career. To qualify for employment, you must be 18 years of age or older, have a high school diploma or a GED (NO college required) and be a U.S. citizen (or have a Green card). Postal Service operations are wide ranging from Mail Processing, handling and sorting mail to sales and marketing teams that work with commercial customers. Postal facilities process a large volume of mail. Mail Processor is one of the most important jobs of the Postal Service. Mail Processors sort mail and handle the mail, so that it can be moved to the next destination. There are specific individuals that are responsible for shipping and receiving mail. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 Million people. There are many employment opportunities with the Postal Service from entry level to management. Certain career fields exist in most or all of its departments. Fields such as Mail Processor, administrative, general office, accountant, administrative assistant, auditor, bookkeeper, office assistant, secretary, staff assistant, typist, etc. To allow a better understanding of the Postal Service Mail Processor position, the following is a brief description. Mail Processor - Performs a variety of functions to accomplish the processing of mail. Functions may include the sorting and handling of mail and preparing mail for shipment to the next destination. The Postal Service was created over 200 years ago and is the largest agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 Million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service operates over 30,000 post office location. Over 600 million pieces of mail are delivered by the Post Office to as many as 142 million different delivery points. This totals over 170 billion pieces of mail being delivered annually. The Postal Service operates over 200,000 vehicles and has the largest vehicle fleet in the world. Most of the fleet is right hand drive for easier mail delivery. Labor Services is a private employment service that offers assistance in gaining employment and is not affiliated with the USPS. The Postal Service employs nearly 1 million people and is currently hiring nationwide and there are many positions available. There is no experience required. Postal Service employment includes great pay and benefits, good working conditions, career advancement, and great job security that can lead to a lifetime career. The Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer.
    $24.6-39.3 hourly 1d ago
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  • Urgently Hiring Postal Mail Processor -$72.4k average pay

    Postal Source

    Receptionist secretary job in Portland, OR

    POSTAL MAIL PROCESSOR NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - PAID TRAINING PROVIDED - JOB SECURITY The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 million people and is hiring nationwide. There is NO experience required, paid training is provided for all job openings. There are MANY different positions available. The job openings range in starting salary from $24.63 to $39.27/hour, $72,400/year average pay with full benefits. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid vacations, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, life insurance, and a retirement plan. Postal Service employment also includes career advancement, good working conditions, and GREAT job security. The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service is currently hiring and there are MANY different positions available. The Postal Service has excellent and challenging employment opportunities. Postal Service employment includes great pay, good working conditions, career advancement, and job security that can lead to a lifetime career. To qualify for employment, you must be 18 years of age or older, have a high school diploma or a GED (NO college required) and be a U.S. citizen (or have a Green card). Postal Service operations are wide ranging from Mail Processing, handling and sorting mail to sales and marketing teams that work with commercial customers. Postal facilities process a large volume of mail. Mail Processor is one of the most important jobs of the Postal Service. Mail Processors sort mail and handle the mail, so that it can be moved to the next destination. There are specific individuals that are responsible for shipping and receiving mail. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 Million people. There are many employment opportunities with the Postal Service from entry level to management. Certain career fields exist in most or all of its departments. Fields such as Mail Processor, administrative, general office, accountant, administrative assistant, auditor, bookkeeper, office assistant, secretary, staff assistant, typist, etc. To allow a better understanding of the Postal Service Mail Processor position, the following is a brief description. Mail Processor - Performs a variety of functions to accomplish the processing of mail. Functions may include the sorting and handling of mail and preparing mail for shipment to the next destination. The Postal Service was created over 200 years ago and is the largest agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 Million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service operates over 30,000 post office location. Over 600 million pieces of mail are delivered by the Post Office to as many as 142 million different delivery points. This totals over 170 billion pieces of mail being delivered annually. The Postal Service operates over 200,000 vehicles and has the largest vehicle fleet in the world. Most of the fleet is right hand drive for easier mail delivery. Labor Services is a private employment service that offers assistance in gaining employment and is not affiliated with the USPS. The Postal Service employs nearly 1 million people and is currently hiring nationwide and there are many positions available. There is no experience required. Postal Service employment includes great pay and benefits, good working conditions, career advancement, and great job security that can lead to a lifetime career. The Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer.
    $24.6-39.3 hourly 1d ago
  • Urgently Hiring Postal Mail Processor -$72.4k average pay

    Postal Jobs Source

    Receptionist secretary job in Portland, OR

    POSTAL MAIL PROCESSOR NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - PAID TRAINING PROVIDED - JOB SECURITY The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 million people and is hiring nationwide. There is NO experience required, paid training is provided for all job openings. There are MANY different positions available. The job openings range in starting salary from $24.63 to $39.27/hour, $72,400/year average pay with full benefits. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid vacations, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, life insurance, and a retirement plan. Postal Service employment also includes career advancement, good working conditions, and GREAT job security. The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service is currently hiring and there are MANY different positions available. The Postal Service has excellent and challenging employment opportunities. Postal Service employment includes great pay, good working conditions, career advancement, and job security that can lead to a lifetime career. To qualify for employment, you must be 18 years of age or older, have a high school diploma or a GED (NO college required) and be a U.S. citizen (or have a Green card). Postal Service operations are wide ranging from Mail Processing, handling and sorting mail to sales and marketing teams that work with commercial customers. Postal facilities process a large volume of mail. Mail Processor is one of the most important jobs of the Postal Service. Mail Processors sort mail and handle the mail, so that it can be moved to the next destination. There are specific individuals that are responsible for shipping and receiving mail. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 Million people. There are many employment opportunities with the Postal Service from entry level to management. Certain career fields exist in most or all of its departments. Fields such as Mail Processor, administrative, general office, accountant, administrative assistant, auditor, bookkeeper, office assistant, secretary, staff assistant, typist, etc. To allow a better understanding of the Postal Service Mail Processor position, the following is a brief description. Mail Processor - Performs a variety of functions to accomplish the processing of mail. Functions may include the sorting and handling of mail and preparing mail for shipment to the next destination. The Postal Service was created over 200 years ago and is the largest agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 Million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service operates over 30,000 post office location. Over 600 million pieces of mail are delivered by the Post Office to as many as 142 million different delivery points. This totals over 170 billion pieces of mail being delivered annually. The Postal Service operates over 200,000 vehicles and has the largest vehicle fleet in the world. Most of the fleet is right hand drive for easier mail delivery. Labor Services is a private employment service that offers assistance in gaining employment and is not affiliated with the USPS. The Postal Service employs nearly 1 million people and is currently hiring nationwide and there are many positions available. There is no experience required. Postal Service employment includes great pay and benefits, good working conditions, career advancement, and great job security that can lead to a lifetime career. The Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer.
    $24.6-39.3 hourly 1d ago
  • Inside Customer Support Receptionist

    Global Security and Communication 3.7company rating

    Receptionist secretary job in Vancouver, WA

    Global Security and Communication, Inc. are ready to hire a full-time Receptionist to join our team in Vancouver, WA. This is a great opportunity for somebody who is detail-oriented and can help us keep our office operations running smoothly and our customers fully satisfied. For this administrative position, we offer an excellent starting wage of up to $21-$25 an hour based on experience. This is a long-term position that offers plenty of advancement opportunities. Are you looking for a job that will allow you to flex your administrative and customer service muscles while working on growing and developing your career? If so, keep reading! Part-time considered for the right applicant! WHY GLOBAL SECURITY AND COMMUNICATION, INC. IS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK We are an established and respected security service company that believes in coming alongside our team members to see them advance in their personal and professional lives all while supporting their career advancement goals! TOP-NOTCH BENEFITS Our team enjoys the following: Medical Dental Vision ABOUT US Global Security and Communication are committed to providing our customers with the highest level of technology for their security needs. We offer our customers home security, automation, business fire, CCTV, and security systems. Whether they're just looking for a system to protect their homes and loved ones or they're protecting 30,000 square feet of warehouse, we have the perfect system for them! In addition to providing our customers with the best service possible, we are happy to be of service to our team! We have created a great work environment where our employees are given the space to grow, adapt, and improve. YOUR ROLE AS A RECEPTIONIST In this Receptionist role, much of your day is spent ensuring the operational success of our office and the overall satisfaction of our clients. Your day includes completing a number of administrative tasks from answering phones, to filing paperwork, and completing data entry. Your positive and personable demeanor envelopes all you do, and both your team members and our customers enjoy working with you! You genuinely enjoy managing multiple tasks at a time and pride yourself in doing all things well. Ultimately, you are the backbone of our office operations, and our success as a company directly relates to the role you play on our team! REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS RECEPTIONIST POSITION Top-notch customer service and phone skills Functional computer skills, including data entry Relevant experience is required Finance and accounting experience preferred Previous experience that is relevant and applicable to the position is preferred but not required. Are you a team player? Can you contribute to positive company morale? Do you consider yourself a guru when it comes to office administration and customer service? If so, you might just be perfect for this administrative position in our office! HOW TO APPLY If you meet our basic qualifications and are excited about this Receptionist job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to hearing from you! Location: 98663
    $21-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Receptionist

    Legacy Health 4.6company rating

    Receptionist secretary job in Portland, OR

    You're the kind of person who takes the extra step to help others. Whether you're answering phones, greeting visitors, or scheduling conference rooms, you embody the Legacy mission of making life better for our community. Does this sound like you? Then we invite you to consider this opportunity as an Executive Receptionist. Responsibilities Under general supervision, greets, directs and announces visitors. Answers and screens/routes incoming calls and takes messages as needed. Provides assistance such as giving directions, finding transportation and providing general information. Ensures visitor compliance with security standards. Electronically schedules meetings for conference rooms. This job exists only at the System Office. Qualifications Experience: At least one year experience greeting visitors and answering multi-line telephones to direct callers/visitors and assist with their needs in the organization. Skills: Exceptional customer service and communication skills are required. Must be adept at working with/responding to all levels of organizational hierarchy. Strong human relations and communication skills required. Requires an ability to read, write and communicate in English, an ability to do simple mathematical equations, and an ability to work in cooperation with team members in a fast-paced environment. Requires strong organizational skills, flexibility, and ability to respond to changing priorities. Must possess demonstrated PC skills, including Microsoft Office. Pay Range USD $18.89 - USD $27.02 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: ********************************************************************
    $18.9-27 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Secretary (8 Hours) at Centennial Middle School

    Centennial Sd 28J

    Receptionist secretary job in Portland, OR

    Secretary HOURS: 8 Hours Per Day (8am - 4:30pm) CALENDAR: 223 Days Per Year (August - June) Prorated based on start date SALARY: $20.62 - $29.40 Per Hour (Range D) BENEFITS: PERS, Medical, Dental, Vision, Optional Insurances, Paid Leaves, Holiday Pay, etc. START DATE: December 2025 APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled JOB PURPOSE STATEMENT(S): The position of Secretary is for the purpose/s of performing a variety of general secretarial and related clerical duties for an assigned office or administrator. Secretaries perform general secretarial, receptionist, and/or production typing work. Knowledge of program area can be learned on the job. This class is distinguished from the clerical classes by the increased responsibility for proficiency in typing a full range of documents, including letters, reports, narratives, statistical tables, and charts; by the increased responsibility for public contact associated with the coordination and scheduling of activities; and by the increased level of direct secretarial support for an administrative official. The secretary receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor, and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level office support personnel. Work methods are usually left to the judgment of the employee, within well established policies and procedures. Work is performed without close or regular supervision. Supervisors provide instructions for new assignments. Work is reviewed occasionally while in progress and upon completion. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide general secretarial support to an assigned office; makes appointments, schedule meetings and maintain calendars. Type, proofread and process a wide variety of documents including correspondence, reports, budgets, confidential information, schedules, meeting minutes, handbooks, purchase orders, newsletters and statistical charts from rough draft or verbal instruction; transcribes information from dictaphone or similar equipment. Perform receptionist work for a large office; receive telephone calls, screens calls as to appropriate person/office for routing; receives and directs office visitors; responds to general inquiries for information and assistance. Initiate and maintain comprehensive records and files for specific programs such as student attendance, athletic eligibility, student discipline, free and reduced school lunches, student registration and class scheduling, and purchasing. Respond to routine correspondence by composing short letters and using form letters; makes telephone calls to parents regarding student attendance. Provide secretarial assistance to committees by assembling the agenda and background materials; transcribes minutes of the meetings. Collect and account for monies received for school lunches and related student activities. Supervise students under disciplinary detention, administers prescribed medications to students. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Order and receive supplies and materials. Receive and distribute mail; copy materials as necessary. Locate, compile and summarize data for special projects and various reports. Perform related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS - QUALIFICATIONS: Experience Required: Prior job related experience with increasing responsibility. Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities Required: Skills to perform a variety of functions at a secretarial support level requiring decision making within established policies, rules, and procedures. Compose routine memos and letters for own or an administrative superior's signature. Operate a computer terminal to enter, revise, and retrieve information, and to utilize word processing capabilities. Plan, organize, prioritize and complete work assignments in a timely and efficient manner. Learn the organization and operation of assigned departments or programs, including policies, rules, and procedures. Type accurately and, depending on requirements of position, with sufficient speed to complete work in a timely fashion. Compile and maintain complex and extensive records. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with a wide range of people. Clarify and apply department policies and rules. Analyze situations carefully and adopt effective courses of action. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including students. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of work organization, English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation; basic math, modern office methods, procedures, and office equipment, including computer hardware and software. Abilities to sit for prolonged periods, work independently, understand and carry out oral and written instructions, interact with persons of different age groups and cultural backgrounds. Significant physical abilities include, reaching/ handling/ fingering, bending/lifting up to 20 pounds, talking/ hearing conversation, near visual acuity/visual accommodation. Some positions require exposure to bodily fluids in assisting student with using rest rooms and in tending to injuries and illness. Ability to speak a second language preferred. Education Required: High School diploma or equivalent. Certifications and/or Testing Required: Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance (applicant agrees to assume cost upon offer of employment). Some positions require possession or ability to obtain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid Certificate. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year to be established by the Board. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's Policy on Evaluation of Support Staff Personnel.
    $20.6-29.4 hourly 59d ago
  • Front Desk Receptionist

    North Lake Physical Therapy

    Receptionist secretary job in Portland, OR

    North Lake Physical Therapy has several locations serving the Portland Metro area for more than 38 years. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through hands-on, personalized care and education. Our seasoned, licensed therapists develop treatment plans based on the individual's unique needs. Our personalized approach ensures patient comprehension and will enhance proper treatment progression to secure the best outcome for our patients. Come join our caring team of clinical experts! Job Description We are seeking a professional Front Desk Receptionist to join our team at our Tigard office. As the first point of contact for our organization, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming environment while efficiently managing front desk operations and providing administrative support. Greet and direct visitors, employees, and clients in a professional manner Answer and route incoming calls using multi-line phone system Manage visitor log and issue visitor badges according to security protocols Schedule and coordinate meetings and conference rooms Process incoming and outgoing mail and packages Maintain office supplies inventory and order supplies as needed Provide general administrative support to various departments Handle basic inquiries and direct complex queries to appropriate departments Ensure lobby and reception area are tidy and professional at all times Assist with special projects and administrative tasks as needed Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required 1-2 years of reception or administrative experience preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Experience with scheduling software and phone systems Professional appearance and demeanor Customer service-oriented mindset Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills Additional Information Compensation: $19 hourly rate 401k with matching Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Clinical mentorship Employee discount plans Full suite of benefits
    $19 hourly 5d ago
  • Front Desk Receptionist Olson Pediatrics (Full-Time)

    The Olson Pediatric Clinic LLC

    Receptionist secretary job in Lake Oswego, OR

    Job DescriptionFront Desk Receptionist Olson Pediatrics (Full-Time) Olson Pediatrics is looking for an enthusiastic, team-oriented individual to join our Front Desk Team! This is a full-time opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and is passionate about providing exceptional patient service. As a Front Desk Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for patients and families. Your role is essential in ensuring a positive experience from check-in to check-out, while supporting the administrative needs of our medical team. Key Responsibilities: Greet patients professionally in person and over the phone Check in patients, collect co-pays, update demographics and insurance information Answer or refer patient questions appropriately and efficiently Schedule and reschedule appointments to optimize provider availability and patient satisfaction Notify nursing staff of patient arrivals Support patients by answering questions and helping ease any anxieties Retrieve and update patient records to ensure treatment information is available Maintain office inventory and update supply order sheet as needed Process incoming faxes Prepare Bright Futures Questionnaires for upcoming Well Child Checks Enter patient demographics, insurance, contact, and pharmacy information into the EMR system Scan and organize patient documents Assist with sorting and delivering staff mail Maintain and tidy the patient waiting room Copy forms and handouts for clinic staff Perform other administrative tasks as assigned by the Front Desk Supervisor Qualifications: Previous experience as a medical receptionist and/or in medical billing is required Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Professional, compassionate, and patient-centered approach Compensation & Benefits: Salary: $18.00 $22.00 per hour, DOE Benefits: Health insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and 401(k) Schedule: Monday Friday, 8-hour shifts Although we have weekend coverage, weekend shifts may be required to cover time off/illness. Weekend hours are 8a-12:00p. If youre dependable, organized, and enjoy making a difference in a pediatric care setting, wed love to meet you!
    $18-22 hourly 13d ago
  • Front Desk Receptionist

    Omega Gymnastics

    Receptionist secretary job in Beaverton, OR

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: Uniform Top Provided Simple IRA Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development OMEGA is a premier gymnastics academy in Beaverton, Oregon seeking a high-energy, detail-oriented professional for part-time reception and general office responsibilities. Qualified Applicants Possess: • Basic computer skills.• Ability to use a basic multi-line phone.• Basic math skills.• Basic typing skills.• Customer Service skills.• Punctual, detail-oriented, efficient, and exhibit excellent work habits.• Ability to perform multiple tasks and priorities concurrently with a positive attitude and approach. • Ability to act and dress professionally in the work environment. • Availability to work evenings and weekends. • High School Diploma (or equivalent hours). • Capable of lifting 30 pounds.• Skill at walking on uneven surfaces. Essential Job Duties Include but are not limited to: • Retrieving main office messages and forwarding them to appropriate personnel.• Answer incoming telephone calls with a friendly and professional voice.• Answer questions about classes and provide callers with address, directions, and basic gym information.• Interact positively with customers and co-workers in a positive, respectful, and professional manner.• Welcome on-site visitors, determine the nature of business, and provide class information, student forms, and schedule trial classes.• Take payments for customer accounts and classes.• Keep lobby, restrooms, and pro-shop tidy and welcoming. Compensation: $15.95 - $20.00 per hour Oregon Metropolitan Elite Gymnastics Academy known as OMEGA Gymnastics was founded in 2008 and is located in Beaverton, Oregon. OMEGA Gymnastics has gymnastics classes for students ages 18 month to adult in Recreational children's gymnastics, Competitive Gymnastics, Preschool, Camps, and Adult Classes.
    $16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Secretary 3

    Tigard-Tualatin Sd 23J

    Receptionist secretary job in Tigard, OR

    JOB TITLE: School Secretary 3 IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Principal and/or designee FTE: 0.9375 (7.5 hours per day) 8:15am-4:15pm As soon as possible after hire Under the supervision of the assigned building administrator, and/or office manager this position provides the clerical, secretarial and support duties of the assigned department. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS & RESPONSIBILITIES The essential requirements and responsibilities of this position are listed below. Employees in this position must possess the ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation. Respond appropriately in emergency and crisis situations Make independent decisions within established guidelines and reporting structure Communicate sensitive information to staff, students, parents, and community members as required Respect the confidentiality of administration, staff, students, and organizations of the community Follow the proper procedures for dispensing medication and giving first aid Complete simple to complex assignments with a minimum of instruction or supervision Use math skills to learn and adhere to the position's accounting needs including, but not limited to, purchasing procedures, budget allocations, and spreadsheets Use computer skills to learn district computer programs and systems Use modern professional secretarial skills to produce work in a timely fashion, properly formatted and Assignments may include, but not limited to, correspondence, technical and professional reports, newsletters, booklets, manuals, guides, schedules and forms Identify potential problems in the workplace and notify appropriate personnel Prioritize multi-tasks from a variety of sources, ensuring timely completion Assist in building and maintaining an office team to support the needs of the administration and schools Maintain a calm professional environment during times when interruptions, disruptions, and a stressful environment interfere with the flow of work Knowledge of spelling, punctuation, capitalization, word usage, and sentence construction of the English language as necessary to detect and correct errors in prepared material and to compose basic correspondence Knowledge of current office practices and procedures Capability of operating computers and accompanying programs (word processing, data base and spreadsheets, district assigned programs) Flexibility in accepting assignments from office manager with deadlines and re-prioritizing work to fit the needs of the building Comprehension of oral and written instructions and to complete work within established form and timelines without detailed instructions or constant monitoring Openness to suggestions for improvement of skills and performance Performance as a team member of the individual department and entire school This position may be assigned substitute clerical staff to train, or student assistants to monitor. ESSENTIAL EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND CAPABILITIES Type letters, reports, forms, newsletters, handbooks, bulletins, memoranda and meeting minutes, including material of a confidential nature; write letters from rough notes or oral instructions; compose correspondence independently on routine matters not involving deviation from established policy Type instructional materials from handwritten rough drafts, oral instruction and other sources; duplicate and collate material as needed Type material that includes but is not limited to daily bulletins, reports, general correspondence, programs, event calendars, schedules, newsletters and announcements Enter student data into computer database; employees in this position may be required to do extensive computer work Answer telephone and provides general information, relay messages, assist students, staff, parents and general public Assist in recording general and confidential information in student files, sort, and file documents and records according to predetermined classifications while maintaining alphabetical index and cross-reference fields Provide students with information about various school and related activity policies and procedures, assist students in completing procedures associated with schedule changes, graduation, financial aid, college entrance tests and related activities Perform attendance tasks for students and staff as assigned May be requested to attend meetings or serve on committees outside of normal work hours Graduation from high school or completion of the GED certificate College level course work or completion from secretarial/business school preferred One year of work in a school setting is preferred Experience and interest in the posted department is preferred (i.e. athletics, curriculum) Experience with skill building, computer programs, and team building Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from vendors, staff, and community members Ability to write department procedures Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference; ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form Spanish preferred PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to talk and hear The employee occasionally is required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, climb up and down step stool, bend under desks, and twist from the waist The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus This position entails sitting at a computer terminal 6-8 hours a day, answering phone and using the computer at the same time Very busy environment with constant interruption of assignments; a great deal of interaction with students, staff and the community is part of this position responsibility EVALUATION Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between Tigard-Tualatin School District 23J and Oregon School Employees Association Chapter 51. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT This is a 10 month assignment on the I range of the Classified Job Schedule. The assignment of the step will be in compliance with the current Collective Bargaining Agreement and range of pay is located in the current Classified Salary Schedule. A new employee shall be allowed up to (4) four years experience on the salary schedule, based on actual years of experience on a job of like responsibilites and skills. The highest hourly rate for a new employee would be $24.78 per hour.
    $24.8 hourly 14d ago
  • Front Desk Receptionist

    Apexon

    Receptionist secretary job in Longview, WA

    Apexon is a digital technology services and platform solutions company that partners with clients to improve their digital experience and insight. With more than 25 years of experience, our 5000+ Apexers in more than 10 offices worldwide are helping companies enhance their digital experience with their customers. We work in the areas of digital experience, analytics, AI and cloud to unlock the power of technology for our clients to empower humans with intelligent and experiential solutions. We enable #HumanFirstDigital. Job Description Role - Front Desk Receptionist Location- Olympia, WA Position - 1 Required Skills: Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Professional attitude and appearance Solid written and verbal communication skills Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Excellent organizational skills Customer service attitude Preferred Skills: Experience with online booking system (i.e., Magnet) Responsibilities Receiving visitors at the front desk by greeting, welcoming, directing and announcing them appropriately Perform clerical tasks Maintain reception area Answer phone calls Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges) Monitor and submit orders for office supplies to OneTeam Support with Magnet booking Receiving and sorting mail Assist with catering orders Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $37k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Front Desk Receptionist

    Us Foot and Ankle Specialists Careers

    Receptionist secretary job in Longview, WA

    The Medical Front Desk Receptionist provides essential administrative support to the office, healthcare providers, and patients in a fast-paced medical practice. This role is responsible for a wide range of tasks, including patient service, appointment scheduling, data entry, electronic health record (EHR) management, and patient education. Front Desk Receptionist Essential Functions/Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned): Greet patients upon arrival and address questions and concerns Answer incoming calls, provide information, transfer calls, and take messages as needed Schedule appointments and manage multiple provider calendars Register new patients and update existing patient demographics and financial information Facilitate patient flow by notifying providers of arrivals, monitoring delays, and communicating updates to patients and staff Maintain and update patient records through data entry, faxing, and scanning Collect payments, including deductibles, coinsurance, balances, copays, and sales of OTC items Review and update accounts receivable/payable changes since prior visits Maintain an accurate log of orthotics received; contact patients for follow-ups and schedule appointments accordingly Monitor office supply inventory, place orders, and coordinate equipment maintenance and service Verify insurance eligibility, referrals, and authorizations in preparation for next-day appointments Prepare and process daily reports, deposit slips, and upload financial records to shared files Review billing claims and denials; gather required information from providers or patients to resolve issues Support additional office tasks and projects as needed Front Desk Receptionist Required Skills and Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent 2+ years of administrative support experience in a medical environment preferred Knowledge of health insurance processes, including pre-authorization, insurance verification, medical terminology, CPT codes and ICD-9/ ICD-10 coding preferred Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, coworkers, and the public Strong communication, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and demanding work environment Strong attention to detail and a commitment to achieving high levels of patient satisfaction Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold HIPAA compliance at all times Sound judgment and discretion in handling sensitive information Team-oriented mindset, flexibility, and a willingness to learn Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general computer systems Front Desk Receptionist Pay Range: $19 - $20/hr, based on experience Front Desk Receptionist Benefits Offered: Health Insurance (Single & Family plans available) Life Insurance Disability Insurance 401(k) Plan with Company Match Employee Discount Program Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Front Desk Receptionist Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here represent those required to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities. While performing this role, the employee must regularly: Sit, talk, hear, and use hands to write, type, or operate office equipment Occasionally reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and smell Perform repetitive motions, including reaching overhead and typing Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds Maintain peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustments
    $19-20 hourly 39d ago
  • Postal Mail Processor

    Postal Jobs Source

    Receptionist secretary job in Salem, OR

    NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - PAID TRAINING PROVIDED - JOB SECURITY The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 million people and is hiring nationwide. There is NO experience required, paid training is provided for all job openings. There are MANY different positions available. The job openings range in starting salary from $24.63 to $39.27/hour, $72,400/year average pay with full benefits. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid vacations, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, life insurance, and a retirement plan. Postal Service employment also includes career advancement, good working conditions, and GREAT job security. The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service is currently hiring and there are MANY different positions available. The Postal Service has excellent and challenging employment opportunities. Postal Service employment includes great pay, good working conditions, career advancement, and job security that can lead to a lifetime career. To qualify for employment, you must be 18 years of age or older, have a high school diploma or a GED (NO college required) and be a U.S. citizen (or have a Green card). Postal Service operations are wide ranging from Mail Processing, handling and sorting mail to sales and marketing teams that work with commercial customers. Postal facilities process a large volume of mail. Mail Processor is one of the most important jobs of the Postal Service. Mail Processors sort mail and handle the mail, so that it can be moved to the next destination. There are specific individuals that are responsible for shipping and receiving mail. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 Million people. There are many employment opportunities with the Postal Service from entry level to management. Certain career fields exist in most or all of its departments. Fields such as Mail Processor, administrative, general office, accountant, administrative assistant, auditor, bookkeeper, office assistant, secretary, staff assistant, typist, etc. To allow a better understanding of the Postal Service Mail Processor position, the following is a brief description. Mail Processor - Performs a variety of functions to accomplish the processing of mail. Functions may include the sorting and handling of mail and preparing mail for shipment to the next destination. The Postal Service was created over 200 years ago and is the largest agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 Million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service operates over 30,000 post office location. Over 600 million pieces of mail are delivered by the Post Office to as many as 142 million different delivery points. This totals over 170 billion pieces of mail being delivered annually. The Postal Service operates over 200,000 vehicles and has the largest vehicle fleet in the world. Most of the fleet is right hand drive for easier mail delivery. Labor Services is a private employment service that offers assistance in gaining employment and is not affiliated with the USPS. The Postal Service employs nearly 1 million people and is currently hiring nationwide and there are many positions available. There is no experience required. Postal Service employment includes great pay and benefits, good working conditions, career advancement, and great job security that can lead to a lifetime career. The Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer.
    $24.6-39.3 hourly 1d ago
  • Postal Mail Processor - No Experience Required

    The Postal Service

    Receptionist secretary job in Salem, OR

    POSTAL MAIL PROCESSOR NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - PAID TRAINING PROVIDED - JOB SECURITY The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 million people and is hiring nationwide. There is NO experience required, paid training is provided for all job openings. There are MANY different positions available. The job openings range in starting salary from $24.63 to $39.27/hour, $72,400/year average pay with full benefits. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid vacations, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, life insurance, and a retirement plan. Postal Service employment also includes career advancement, good working conditions, and GREAT job security. The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service is currently hiring and there are MANY different positions available. The Postal Service has excellent and challenging employment opportunities. Postal Service employment includes great pay, good working conditions, career advancement, and job security that can lead to a lifetime career. To qualify for employment, you must be 18 years of age or older, have a high school diploma or a GED (NO college required) and be a U.S. citizen (or have a Green card). Postal Service operations are wide ranging from Mail Processing, handling and sorting mail to sales and marketing teams that work with commercial customers. Postal facilities process a large volume of mail. Mail Processor is one of the most important jobs of the Postal Service. Mail Processors sort mail and handle the mail, so that it can be moved to the next destination. There are specific individuals that are responsible for shipping and receiving mail. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 Million people. There are many employment opportunities with the Postal Service from entry level to management. Certain career fields exist in most or all of its departments. Fields such as Mail Processor, administrative, general office, accountant, administrative assistant, auditor, bookkeeper, office assistant, secretary, staff assistant, typist, etc. To allow a better understanding of the Postal Service Mail Processor position, the following is a brief description. Mail Processor - Performs a variety of functions to accomplish the processing of mail. Functions may include the sorting and handling of mail and preparing mail for shipment to the next destination. The Postal Service was created over 200 years ago and is the largest agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 Million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service operates over 30,000 post office location. Over 600 million pieces of mail are delivered by the Post Office to as many as 142 million different delivery points. This totals over 170 billion pieces of mail being delivered annually. The Postal Service operates over 200,000 vehicles and has the largest vehicle fleet in the world. Most of the fleet is right hand drive for easier mail delivery. Labor Services is a private employment service that offers assistance in gaining employment and is not affiliated with the USPS. The Postal Service employs nearly 1 million people and is currently hiring nationwide and there are many positions available. There is no experience required. Postal Service employment includes great pay and benefits, good working conditions, career advancement, and great job security that can lead to a lifetime career. The Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer.
    $24.6-39.3 hourly 1d ago
  • Postal Mail Processor ($24/hr - $39/hr)

    Postal Source

    Receptionist secretary job in Longview, WA

    POSTAL MAIL PROCESSOR NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - PAID TRAINING PROVIDED - JOB SECURITY The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 million people and is hiring nationwide. There is NO experience required, paid training is provided for all job openings. There are MANY different positions available. The job openings range in starting salary from $24.63 to $39.27/hour, $72,400/year average pay with full benefits. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid vacations, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, life insurance, and a retirement plan. Postal Service employment also includes career advancement, good working conditions, and GREAT job security. The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service is currently hiring and there are MANY different positions available. The Postal Service has excellent and challenging employment opportunities. Postal Service employment includes great pay, good working conditions, career advancement, and job security that can lead to a lifetime career. To qualify for employment, you must be 18 years of age or older, have a high school diploma or a GED (NO college required) and be a U.S. citizen (or have a Green card). Postal Service operations are wide ranging from Mail Processing, handling and sorting mail to sales and marketing teams that work with commercial customers. Postal facilities process a large volume of mail. Mail Processor is one of the most important jobs of the Postal Service. Mail Processors sort mail and handle the mail, so that it can be moved to the next destination. There are specific individuals that are responsible for shipping and receiving mail. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 Million people. There are many employment opportunities with the Postal Service from entry level to management. Certain career fields exist in most or all of its departments. Fields such as Mail Processor, administrative, general office, accountant, administrative assistant, auditor, bookkeeper, office assistant, secretary, staff assistant, typist, etc. To allow a better understanding of the Postal Service Mail Processor position, the following is a brief description. Mail Processor - Performs a variety of functions to accomplish the processing of mail. Functions may include the sorting and handling of mail and preparing mail for shipment to the next destination. The Postal Service was created over 200 years ago and is the largest agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 Million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service operates over 30,000 post office location. Over 600 million pieces of mail are delivered by the Post Office to as many as 142 million different delivery points. This totals over 170 billion pieces of mail being delivered annually. The Postal Service operates over 200,000 vehicles and has the largest vehicle fleet in the world. Most of the fleet is right hand drive for easier mail delivery. Labor Services is a private employment service that offers assistance in gaining employment and is not affiliated with the USPS. The Postal Service employs nearly 1 million people and is currently hiring nationwide and there are many positions available. There is no experience required. Postal Service employment includes great pay and benefits, good working conditions, career advancement, and great job security that can lead to a lifetime career. The Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer.
    $24.6-39.3 hourly 1d ago
  • Inside Customer Support Receptionist

    Global Security and Communication 3.7company rating

    Receptionist secretary job in Vancouver, WA

    Job Description Global Security and Communication, Inc. are ready to hire a full-time Receptionist to join our team in Vancouver, WA. This is a great opportunity for somebody who is detail-oriented and can help us keep our office operations running smoothly and our customers fully satisfied. For this administrative position, we offer an excellent starting wage of up to $21-$25 an hour based on experience. This is a long-term position that offers plenty of advancement opportunities. Are you looking for a job that will allow you to flex your administrative and customer service muscles while working on growing and developing your career? If so, keep reading! Part-time considered for the right applicant! WHY GLOBAL SECURITY AND COMMUNICATION, INC. IS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK We are an established and respected security service company that believes in coming alongside our team members to see them advance in their personal and professional lives all while supporting their career advancement goals! TOP-NOTCH BENEFITS Our team enjoys the following: Medical Dental Vision ABOUT US Global Security and Communication are committed to providing our customers with the highest level of technology for their security needs. We offer our customers home security, automation, business fire, CCTV, and security systems. Whether they're just looking for a system to protect their homes and loved ones or they're protecting 30,000 square feet of warehouse, we have the perfect system for them! In addition to providing our customers with the best service possible, we are happy to be of service to our team! We have created a great work environment where our employees are given the space to grow, adapt, and improve. YOUR ROLE AS A RECEPTIONIST In this Receptionist role, much of your day is spent ensuring the operational success of our office and the overall satisfaction of our clients. Your day includes completing a number of administrative tasks from answering phones, to filing paperwork, and completing data entry. Your positive and personable demeanor envelopes all you do, and both your team members and our customers enjoy working with you! You genuinely enjoy managing multiple tasks at a time and pride yourself in doing all things well. Ultimately, you are the backbone of our office operations, and our success as a company directly relates to the role you play on our team! REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS RECEPTIONIST POSITION Top-notch customer service and phone skills Functional computer skills, including data entry Relevant experience is required Finance and accounting experience preferred Previous experience that is relevant and applicable to the position is preferred but not required. Are you a team player? Can you contribute to positive company morale? Do you consider yourself a guru when it comes to office administration and customer service? If so, you might just be perfect for this administrative position in our office! HOW TO APPLY If you meet our basic qualifications and are excited about this Receptionist job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to hearing from you! Location: 98663 Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $21-25 hourly 15d ago
  • Front Desk Receptionist Olson Pediatrics (Part-Time)

    The Olson Pediatric Clinic LLC

    Receptionist secretary job in Lake Oswego, OR

    Job DescriptionFront Desk Receptionist Olson Pediatrics (Part-Time) Olson Pediatrics is looking for an enthusiastic, team-oriented individual to join our Front Desk Team! This is a full-time opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and is passionate about providing exceptional patient service. As a Front Desk Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for patients and families. Your role is essential in ensuring a positive experience from check-in to check-out, while supporting the administrative needs of our medical team. Key Responsibilities: Greet patients professionally in person and over the phone Check in patients, collect co-pays, update demographics and insurance information Answer or refer patient questions appropriately and efficiently Schedule and reschedule appointments to optimize provider availability and patient satisfaction Notify nursing staff of patient arrivals Support patients by answering questions and helping ease any anxieties Retrieve and update patient records to ensure treatment information is available Maintain office inventory and update supply order sheet as needed Process incoming faxes Prepare Bright Futures Questionnaires for upcoming Well Child Checks Enter patient demographics, insurance, contact, and pharmacy information into the EMR system Scan and organize patient documents Assist with sorting and delivering staff mail Maintain and tidy the patient waiting room Copy forms and handouts for clinic staff Perform other administrative tasks as assigned by the Front Desk Supervisor Compensation & Benefits: Salary: $18.00 $22.00 per hour, DOE Benefits: Health insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and 401(k) Schedule: Clinic hours are Monday - Friday, 8a-6p, Saturday-Sunday, 8a-12:30p Schedule will be created by the Front Desk Supervisor, with the opportunity to cover call-outs and planned time off. If youre dependable, organized, and enjoy making a difference in a pediatric care setting, wed love to meet you!
    $18-22 hourly 23d ago
  • Front Desk Receptionist

    North Lake Physical Therapy

    Receptionist secretary job in Lake Oswego, OR

    North Lake Physical Therapy has several locations serving the Portland Metro area for more than 38 years. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through hands-on, personalized care and education. Our seasoned, licensed therapists develop treatment plans based on the individual's unique needs. Our personalized approach ensures patient comprehension and will enhance proper treatment progression to secure the best outcome for our patients. Come join our caring team of clinical experts! Job Description We are seeking a professional Front Desk Receptionist to join our team. This position would be floating to any one of our 11 clinics as needed for coverage for between 30-40 hours a week. Reliable transportation is a must, as you could be covering one clinic on Monday and another on Friday. Please go to our website, Northlakept.com to check out where our clinics are located, and be willing to travel to any of them. When not covering vacations, you will be part of our billing office team in Lake Oswego. As the first point of contact for our organization, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming environment while efficiently managing front desk operations and providing administrative support. Greet and direct visitors, employees, and clients in a professional manner Answer and route incoming calls using multi-line phone system Manage visitor log and issue visitor badges according to security protocols Schedule and coordinate meetings and conference rooms Process incoming and outgoing mail and packages Maintain office supplies inventory and order supplies as needed Provide general administrative support to various departments Handle basic inquiries and direct complex queries to appropriate departments Ensure lobby and reception area are tidy and professional at all times Assist with special projects and administrative tasks as needed Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required 1-2 years of reception or administrative experience preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Experience with scheduling software and phone systems Professional appearance and demeanor Customer service-oriented mindset Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills Additional Information Compensation: $18.00 - $19.00 hourly rate 401k with matching Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Clinical mentorship Employee discount plans Full suite of benefits
    $18-19 hourly 12d ago
  • Secretary (8 Hours) at Pleasant Valley Elementary School

    Centennial Sd 28J

    Receptionist secretary job in Gresham, OR

    Secretary HOURS: 8 Hours Per Day (7:15am - 3:45pm) CALENDAR: 223 Days Per Year (August - June, Prorated based on start date) SALARY: $20.62 - $28.54 Per Hour (Range D) BENEFITS: PERS, Medical, Dental, Vision, Optional Insurances, Paid Leaves, Holiday Pay, etc. START DATE: January 12, 2026 APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled JOB PURPOSE STATEMENT(S): The position of Secretary is for the purpose/s of performing a variety of general secretarial and related clerical duties for an assigned office or administrator. Secretaries perform general secretarial, receptionist, and/or production typing work. Knowledge of program area can be learned on the job. This class is distinguished from the clerical classes by the increased responsibility for proficiency in typing a full range of documents, including letters, reports, narratives, statistical tables, and charts; by the increased responsibility for public contact associated with the coordination and scheduling of activities; and by the increased level of direct secretarial support for an administrative official. The secretary receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor, and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level office support personnel. Work methods are usually left to the judgment of the employee, within well established policies and procedures. Work is performed without close or regular supervision. Supervisors provide instructions for new assignments. Work is reviewed occasionally while in progress and upon completion. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide general secretarial support to an assigned office; makes appointments, schedule meetings and maintain calendars. Type, proofread and process a wide variety of documents including correspondence, reports, budgets, confidential information, schedules, meeting minutes, handbooks, purchase orders, newsletters and statistical charts from rough draft or verbal instruction; transcribes information from dictaphone or similar equipment. Perform receptionist work for a large office; receive telephone calls, screens calls as to appropriate person/office for routing; receives and directs office visitors; responds to general inquiries for information and assistance. Initiate and maintain comprehensive records and files for specific programs such as student attendance, athletic eligibility, student discipline, free and reduced school lunches, student registration and class scheduling, and purchasing. Respond to routine correspondence by composing short letters and using form letters; makes telephone calls to parents regarding student attendance. Provide secretarial assistance to committees by assembling the agenda and background materials; transcribes minutes of the meetings. Collect and account for monies received for school lunches and related student activities. Supervise students under disciplinary detention, administers prescribed medications to students. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Order and receive supplies and materials. Receive and distribute mail; copy materials as necessary. Locate, compile and summarize data for special projects and various reports. Perform related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS - QUALIFICATIONS: Experience Required: Prior job related experience with increasing responsibility. Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities Required: Skills to perform a variety of functions at a secretarial support level requiring decision making within established policies, rules, and procedures. Compose routine memos and letters for own or an administrative superior's signature. Operate a computer terminal to enter, revise, and retrieve information, and to utilize word processing capabilities. Plan, organize, prioritize and complete work assignments in a timely and efficient manner. Learn the organization and operation of assigned departments or programs, including policies, rules, and procedures. Type accurately and, depending on requirements of position, with sufficient speed to complete work in a timely fashion. Compile and maintain complex and extensive records. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with a wide range of people. Clarify and apply department policies and rules. Analyze situations carefully and adopt effective courses of action. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including students. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of work organization, English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation; basic math, modern office methods, procedures, and office equipment, including computer hardware and software. Abilities to sit for prolonged periods, work independently, understand and carry out oral and written instructions, interact with persons of different age groups and cultural backgrounds. Significant physical abilities include, reaching/ handling/ fingering, bending/lifting up to 20 pounds, talking/ hearing conversation, near visual acuity/visual accommodation. Some positions require exposure to bodily fluids in assisting student with using rest rooms and in tending to injuries and illness. Ability to speak a second language preferred. Education Required: High School diploma or equivalent. Certifications and/or Testing Required: Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance (applicant agrees to assume cost upon offer of employment). Some positions require possession or ability to obtain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid Certificate. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year to be established by the Board. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's Policy on Evaluation of Support Staff Personnel.
    $20.6-28.5 hourly 25d ago
  • Postal Mail Processor - Paid on the Job Training

    The Postal Service

    Receptionist secretary job in Longview, WA

    POSTAL MAIL PROCESSOR NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - PAID TRAINING PROVIDED - JOB SECURITY The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 million people and is hiring nationwide. There is NO experience required, paid training is provided for all job openings. There are MANY different positions available. The job openings range in starting salary from $24.63 to $39.27/hour, $72,400/year average pay with full benefits. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid vacations, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, life insurance, and a retirement plan. Postal Service employment also includes career advancement, good working conditions, and GREAT job security. The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service is currently hiring and there are MANY different positions available. The Postal Service has excellent and challenging employment opportunities. Postal Service employment includes great pay, good working conditions, career advancement, and job security that can lead to a lifetime career. To qualify for employment, you must be 18 years of age or older, have a high school diploma or a GED (NO college required) and be a U.S. citizen (or have a Green card). Postal Service operations are wide ranging from Mail Processing, handling and sorting mail to sales and marketing teams that work with commercial customers. Postal facilities process a large volume of mail. Mail Processor is one of the most important jobs of the Postal Service. Mail Processors sort mail and handle the mail, so that it can be moved to the next destination. There are specific individuals that are responsible for shipping and receiving mail. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1 Million people. There are many employment opportunities with the Postal Service from entry level to management. Certain career fields exist in most or all of its departments. Fields such as Mail Processor, administrative, general office, accountant, administrative assistant, auditor, bookkeeper, office assistant, secretary, staff assistant, typist, etc. To allow a better understanding of the Postal Service Mail Processor position, the following is a brief description. Mail Processor - Performs a variety of functions to accomplish the processing of mail. Functions may include the sorting and handling of mail and preparing mail for shipment to the next destination. The Postal Service was created over 200 years ago and is the largest agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 Million people. There are retail locations, mail distribution centers and Postal hubs within the Postal Service's operations. The Postal Service operates over 30,000 post office location. Over 600 million pieces of mail are delivered by the Post Office to as many as 142 million different delivery points. This totals over 170 billion pieces of mail being delivered annually. The Postal Service operates over 200,000 vehicles and has the largest vehicle fleet in the world. Most of the fleet is right hand drive for easier mail delivery. Labor Services is a private employment service that offers assistance in gaining employment and is not affiliated with the USPS. The Postal Service employs nearly 1 million people and is currently hiring nationwide and there are many positions available. There is no experience required. Postal Service employment includes great pay and benefits, good working conditions, career advancement, and great job security that can lead to a lifetime career. The Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer.
    $24.6-39.3 hourly 1d ago

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The average receptionist secretary in Portland, OR earns between $26,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average receptionist secretary range of $24,000 to $35,000.

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