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  • Office Administrative Assistant

    24 Seven Talent 4.5company rating

    Secretary job in Bellevue, WA

    24Seven is partnering with one of our Asset Management clients that is searching for a Office Administrative Assistant to join their team for an exciting new contract! This role is starting ASAP for the next 2+ weeks! Pay $28/hr! A private family office in the Bellevue/Kirkland area is seeking a highly professional Temporary Office Administrative Assistant to provide front-office and administrative coverage while the current Executive Business Partner is on vacation. This role will function as a temporary receptionist and office manager, ensuring smooth daily operations and a polished, confidential office environment. There is potential for full-time consideration based on performance and business needs. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary front-desk point of contact, welcoming and directing guests with professionalism Manage conference room scheduling, meeting setup, and overall office readiness Open and close the office daily; ensure the office is secure and operating efficiently Provide general administrative support as needed (calendar coordination, document handling, light office tasks) Maintain office organization, supplies, and vendor coordination as required Support a small, high-trust team in a confidential, discreet environment Act as an extension of leadership by maintaining professionalism and operational continuity Qualifications 2-3 years of experience in an executive assistant, office manager, receptionist, or operations support role Experience supporting senior leaders or working in professional services, finance, or investment environments strongly preferred MUST be able to come onsite to Bellevue 8:30A-5:30P Monday-Friday If this is something you would be interested in, apply today as we are conducting interviews ASAP!
    $28 hourly 1d ago
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  • Administrative Assistant

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Secretary job in Shoreline, WA

    Title: Data Entry Administrative Assistant (Contract for 2+ months) Compensation: $24-$27/hr Industry: Education is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About the Role An institution in Shoreline, WA is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Data Entry Administrative Assistant to support a busy department during a period of transition. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative or data-entry experience, particularly individuals who have supported HR or payroll-related functions. You will play a key role in maintaining data accuracy, processing timesheet adjustments, supporting general administrative operations, and assisting with various reporting tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, accountable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Enter, audit, and verify employee timesheet data with a high level of accuracy Run query reports and document corrections or adjustments as needed Support administrative functions and assist with day-to-day workflow management Perform manual and electronic filing; maintain updated tracking systems Respond to internal inquiries via email in a timely, professional manner Assist with general office tasks and ad-hoc projects as assigned Collaborate closely with the department manager to reduce administrative workload Uphold departmental policies, procedures, and confidentiality standards Qualifications Required: 1-2+ years of administrative, data entry, or office support experience Strong typing accuracy and attention to detail Basic Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, etc.) Experience entering/retrieving data within an electronic records system (PeopleSoft experience is a plus) Familiarity with automated tracking systems and maintaining organized filing systems Basic mathematical competency Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize deadlines, and work with minimal oversight Preferred: Background supporting HR, payroll, or timesheet administration Understanding of WA-state employment or payroll-related guidelines (a plus, not required) Experience in professional services, education, or similar environments Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
    $24-27 hourly 4d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Swoon 4.3company rating

    Secretary job in Seattle, WA

    Team Structure: There is one other admin assistant who will train them but work will be mostly independent. Role Responsibilities: • Acts as office coordinator by managing on-site issues • Orders all kitchen and office supplies • Maintains guest and kitchen areas • Leads the planning, coordinating, and implementing team events • Provides administrative and operational support within a large, diverse team including one or more senior executives. • Employs systems (e.g. customized exception reports, tracking reports etc.) to manage information. • Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders. • Gathers and formats data into regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards. • Manages and monitors calendars and upcoming events. Dispatches meeting invitations, books meeting rooms and arranges for resources and other requirements in support of smooth and efficient meeting facilitation. Supports the coordination and implementation of department events. • Dispatches outgoing communications. • Processes invoices for payment in adherence with documented processes and guidelines and vendor agreements • Prepares and logs departmental expense claims and reports. Tracks expenses to ensure they stay within budget. • Makes travel arrangements, booking flight/hotel reservations as needed. • Liaises with internal business units and external vendors and participates in the local coordination and implementation of premises and building related matters including incoming / outgoing staff and contractors, relocations, office planning and new furniture requirements while ensuring minimal interruptions to business operations. • Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies. • Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions. • Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules. • Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Must Have Skills: • 1-3 years of relevant experience in an administrative/ professional support function, demonstrating progressive responsibility and • post-secondary degree in related field of study. • Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience. • Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth. • Collaboration & team skills - In-depth. • Analytical and problem-solving skills - In-depth. • Attention to detail & organizational skills - In-depth Nice to Have Skills: • Excel proficiency • Post-secondary degree in related field of study • Salesforce experience • Previous financial industry experience
    $39k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Assistant

    Arrive Home 4.3company rating

    Secretary job in Seattle, WA

    Arrive Home is a small, dynamic, and growing general contracting company specializing in maintenance, repairs, unit turns, small construction projects, preventative maintenance plans, and professional cleaning services in the Greater Seattle area. Position Summary: The Project Assistant is a key role in the growth of the company, providing essential support to the Operations Manager, Principal Founder, and field teams. This role is designed to help deliver outstanding customer service, ensure efficient scheduling, support field operations, and maintain smooth internal workflows. This position is primarily onsite at various locations throughout Seattle, Bellevue, and surrounding areas, with occasional opportunities to work from home. Arrive Home offers competitive pay and benefits, a strong teamwork culture, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement. Arrive Home, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Core Job Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: Customer Service & Operations Act as support contact for customers and assist with incoming service requests. Communicate with clients to confirm appointments and provide scheduling updates. Provide service quotes and follow-up communication regarding services and next steps. Assist in coordinating and scheduling maintenance, repairs, unit turns, and cleaning appointments. Dispatch field team members to jobs and adjust schedules as needed. Communicate with field staff to ensure smooth execution, updates, and completion of appointments. Maintain and update the client database and scheduling software. Document work performed and track updates in the internal management system. Assist in managing and updating work orders. Help monitor daily operational performance to ensure timely completion of tasks. Travel to Seattle, Bellevue, and nearby areas as part of regular job duties. Provide support to field team by picking up materials, paint, and supplies from local stores when needed. Reliable personal transportation is required. Assist with quality control (QC) of appointments when possible, helping ensure appointments are completed properly and processes are followed. Administrative & Accounting Support Perform general administrative duties including filing, data entry, document management, and answering phone calls. Prepare reports and summaries for internal meetings. Track completed work orders to verify accurate billing. Assist in creating and sending invoices upon job completion. Monitor outstanding payments and follow up with customers whose invoices are approaching or exceeding 30 days. Marketing/Branding Support Assist in implementing marketing and content strategies. Help identify potential new customers and community opportunities. Participate in creating marketing collateral and social media content. Support efforts to strengthen brand awareness and business visibility. Required Qualifications: Previous experience in administrative support, project coordination, scheduling, or customer service; experience in construction, maintenance, or related fields is a plus. Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and scheduling/project management tools. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Comfortable working in a fast-paced and often changing environment; able to pivot quickly. Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and strong problem-solving abilities. Reliable transportation and ability to travel to job sites and supply stores in Seattle, Bellevue, and surrounding areas is required. Spanish or Portuguese fluency is a plus. Job Information: Full time, salary $52,000 - $58,000, annually (DOE) College graduates with like-kind degrees encouraged to apply Onsite in downtown Seattle or downtown Bellevue Reports to Operations Manager Must be able to drive and have reliable transportation Benefits: Gain valuable hands-on experience in a supportive environment Medical/Dental/Vision (Premera Blue Cross/Blue Shield) - 100% premium paid by employer after 60 days of employment 2 weeks paid vacation, annually 1 hour of sick/safe time for 40 hours worked, annual Most Federal Holidays observed Application Process: To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant skills to Samantha Askegard (*************************).
    $52k-58k yearly 3d ago
  • Escrow Receptionist

    Thurston County Title Company

    Secretary job in Olympia, WA

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Office Administrator to support daily operations within a professional escrow environment. This position plays a key role in assisting escrow staff, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring efficient office operations in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting. Key Responsibilities The Office Administrator will assist in processing escrow packages, prioritize communications in accordance with escrow procedures and security protocols. Responsibilities also include preparing, printing, and organizing escrow documents; managing incoming and outgoing deliveries; maintaining accurate records and files; and ensuring compliance with escrow retention and confidentiality requirements. Additional duties include managing office supply inventory, replenishing materials such as paper, shipping supplies, and transaction folders, maintaining common areas and office essentials, reconciling bank statements as assigned, archiving closed escrow files, and securely disposing of outdated records in accordance with regulatory and company standards. Qualifications The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume escrow environment. Proficiency with office software and escrow or accounting systems is preferred. The candidate must demonstrate professionalism, discretion, and strong communication skills, with a clear understanding of the importance of accuracy, confidentiality, and timeliness in escrow transactions. If you thrive in a structured, detail-driven environment and enjoy supporting successful real estate transactions, we encourage you to apply.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Administrative Support Specialist

    Arizona Department of Administration 4.3company rating

    Secretary job in Washington

    SECRETARY OF STATE (DEPT OF STATE) SECRETARY OF STATE (DEPT OF STATE) The mission of the Office of the Arizona Secretary of State is to provide services throughout the state to: Preserve our history Promote engagement; and Protect the future The office strives to achieve this mission by being trusted, accessible, innovative, and secure Administrative Support Specialist Job Location: Address: 1700 W. Washington St. | Phoenix, AZ 85007 Posting Details: Hourly Rate: $21.63 **This position is fully in-office, there are No Remote Options. We're looking for someone with open availability who can work some weekends and put in overtime during our busiest times. ** Job Summary: The Administrative Support Specialist is an essential position to provide support to the Elections Division. This position is responsible for performing a variety of administrative tasks, including action assignments, election-related projects and customer service. General responsibilities including coordinating general office activities, tracking requests and correspondence, responding to inquiries, scheduling, meetings and maintaining files. Administration duties include preparing purchase orders and reimbursement forms. Utilizes resources and tools for problem solving. Job Duties: Schedule, organize, arrange and prepare for meetings; attend meetings to provide support when needed; take meeting minutes, action items, and follows-up. Assist in drafting letters and other correspondence. Responsible for tracking progress and results for election-related projects and maintaining documentation. Responsible for maintaining distribution lists. Provide support in the planning of the statewide Logic and Accuracy testing process, including the preparation of ballots, tabulation, and coordination of related logistical activities to ensure compliance with established election protocols. Responsible for tracking requests and correspondence. Responsible for tracking and maintaining documentation, sending out registration and communications including responses for Election Officer Certification and Recertification trainings. Provide customer service support on general phone lines and the Elections inbox as needed. Create purchase orders, prepare reimbursements and maintain supplies within the Elections Division. Assist with candidate, initiative, referendum and recall filings and reviewing petitions. Assist with proofing, which includes but is not limited to handbooks, guides, and the Publicity Pamphlet. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge: - Knowledge of Microsoft products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Etc. - Knowledge in professional writing and oral communication. Skills: - Developed interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills to communicate clearly and effectively with constituents, election officials, managers and representatives of the State. - Can deliver excellent customer service via diverse delivery mediums, including in-person, telephone and electronic - Ability to appropriately develop tools and analyze compliance, formulate and identify effective solutions to problems. - Conduct research and extract, compile, analyze, and present information in support of contract compliance and benchmarking. Ability: - Balance, prioritize and organize multiple tasks - Manage time effectively - Work collaboratively in teams and across organizations - Be highly efficient and well organized - Maintain strict confidentiality Selective Preference(s): AZ Driver's License; Obtain Election Officer Certification within the next schedule class after hiring; Must be an eligible voter. Pre-Employment Requirements: If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The State of Arizona offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: Sick leave Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). Health and dental insurance Retirement plan Life insurance and long-term disability insurance Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: To help you build a financially secure future, the State makes monthly contributions to finance your retirement benefit. The State will contribute to the ASRS in an amount equal to your contribution. In other words, you and the State will each pay 50% of the total cost of the benefit. New State employees have a 27-week wait period for contributions to begin Contact Us: The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
    $21.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • DSHS Assistant Secretary of Behavioral Health and Habilitation Administration

    State of Washington

    Secretary job in Olympia, WA

    DSHS Assistant Secretary, Behavioral Health and Habilitation Administration About the Role Every day, the Behavioral Health and Habilitation Administration (BHHA) staff deliver care and safety in Washington's most complex behavioral health and habilitation settings, from state hospitals to secure community facilities. Behind every program are Washingtonians whose recovery, dignity, and well-being depend on us. The Assistant Secretary reports directly to the Secretary of DSHS and leads one of the state's largest 24/7 systems, overseeing state hospitals, forensic services, secure commitment facilities, and habilitation programs. Because these facilities operate around the clock, the Assistant Secretary carries on-call responsibility, providing visible, decisive leadership whenever critical issues arise. With nearly 8,000 staff and a biennial budget of $2.7 billion, the Assistant Secretary must bring both operational discipline and cultural leadership to ensure stability, accountability, and trust across the system. What Success Looks Like * Clear crisis management protocols are in place and consistently applied. * Visible cultural progress is underway, with staff reporting stronger trust and accountability. * Headquarters and field operations are aligned, with silos broken down and communication strengthened. * The Secretary and leadership team count on this role as a trusted advisor, someone who brings solutions forward and anticipates risks and opportunities. * BHHA's leadership is recognized by labor, tribal, and community leaders as credible, transparent, and collaborative. The Type of Leadership DSHS Needs * Calm and decisive in crisis, with the judgment to act quickly and the composure to inspire confidence. * Inclusive and unifying, able to bridge divides and bring diverse voices into shared purpose. * Strategic and forward-looking, balancing immediate operational demands with long-term system transformation. * Authentic and transparent, modeling accountability and trust in every interaction. Key Priorities * Strengthen Operational Stability and Crisis Readiness- Ensure BHHA's 24/7 facilities are prepared to manage high-stakes incidents and safety concerns with consistency and confidence. This role carries on-call responsibility, requiring sound judgment and visible leadership at all hours. * Lead Cultural Renewal- Build a respectful, accountable culture by addressing workplace concerns directly, strengthening engagement, and increasing leadership visibility. Model the values of trust, inclusion, and transparency to unify a large, mission-driven workforce. * Reconnect Headquarters and Field- Break down silos and foster alignment between headquarters and field operations. Strengthen communication, build shared goals, and create a sense of unity across diverse service areas. * Build Executive Presence and Strategic Influence- Represent BHHA with clarity and confidence in legislative, external, and senior-level forums. Work in close partnership with communications teams, agency leaders, and external partners to align messaging, elevate BHHA's external presence, and project a strong, consistent voice. Provide timely, solution-focused briefings to the Secretary and DSHS leadership on emerging priorities, risks, and opportunities. Competencies and Leadership Capabilities * Executive Leadership in Complex Systems * Crisis Management and Decision Making * Organizational Change and Culture Building * Strategic Communication and Influence * Political and Stakeholder Acumen * Collaboration and Partnership * Operational and Financial Stewardship Education: A bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Public Health, Social Services, Health and Human Services, or related fields is preferred but not required. Why Apply for This Role This is more than an executive role, it's a chance to shape statewide policy, influence national conversations and represent BHHA with clarity and confidence before legislators, tribal partners, and community leaders. At this defining moment, your leadership will not only stabilize crisis-prone systems but also elevate BHHA's voice and rebuild a culture rooted in respect and resilience. This is your opportunity to leave a legacy, strengthening systems and transforming lives across Washington State. Application Process Applications submitted by January 11, 2026, will receive priority review. Confidential review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until an appointment is made. Please email a resume and cover letter to ***********************, outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. To learn more about DSHS and the Assistant Secretary role, please review the Executive Brochure. The Department of Social and Health Services' (DSHS) vision that people find human services to shape their own lives requires that we come together with a sense of belonging, common purpose, shared values, and meaningful work. It is crucial to our agency's vision that you bring a fairness, access, and social justice commitment to your work with DSHS. We strive to support all Washingtonians, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, people with physical, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities, elders, LGBTQIA+ individuals, immigrants and refugees, and families building financial security. Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history may be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the job. This announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Employees driving on state business must have a valid driver's license. Employees driving a privately owned vehicle on state business must have liability insurance on the privately owned vehicle. Washington State Department of Social and Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any area of employment, its programs or services on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, marital status, race, creed, color, national origin, religion or beliefs, political affiliation, military status, honorably discharged veteran, Vietnam Era, recently separated or other protected veteran status, the presence of any sensory, mental, physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, equal pay or genetic information. Persons requiring accommodation in the application process or this job announcement in an alternative format may contact the Recruiter at **************. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or **************.
    $62k-230k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Litigation Secretary (Seattle)

    Fenwick & West 4.9company rating

    Secretary job in Seattle, WA

    Fenwick is seeking a Legal Secretary who will perform a variety of secretarial and administrative tasks to support assigned attorneys and paralegals, providing exceptional customer service and support while consistently producing a high volume and quality work product to meet the needs of the Firm and its clients. This position offers a hybrid schedule and requires three days on-site in our Seattle, WA office with the possibility of additional required in-office days depending on business and client needs and requires a 37.5 hour work week supporting an 8:30 am - 5:00 pm daily schedule. Job Description: Maintain and foster positive and collaborative working relationship with assigned Practice Group Partners/Associates/Paralegals, Firm clients, Administrative Departments, and external vendors. Responsible for producing high quality and error free work product in a timely manner. Develop a comprehensive understanding of efficiencies and teamwork with the local and firmwide secretarial teams. Responsible for effectively collaborating within the secretarial team to ensure the assigned attorneys and paralegals are being supported with an eye towards superior client services. Shared responsibility across offices for coverage of attorneys and paralegals. Possess a solid understanding of the litigation process: Initiating document setup for cases, including Civil Coversheet, Summons and Complaint, along with Corporate Disclosure Statement; Prepare, file and serve Answer to Complaint; Arrange for service via a Process Server. Demonstrate proficiency in handling State, Federal, and Appellate ECF sealed and public filings along with a robust understanding of court rules, local rules, and calendaring needs utilized by courts relevant to attorney's litigation practice. Working knowledge of the court's PacerPro and its workflow procedures/protocols. Proficient in managing all aspects of the discovery process, including drafting, formatting, and proofreading discovery requests and responses, organizing documents, and coordinating with attorneys, clients, and opposing counsel to ensure timely and accurate production of materials. Complete familiarity with trial prep documents such as motions in limine, jury instructions, etc.; thorough understanding of trial logistics; ability to travel as needed for trial/trial preparation. Use legal resources effectively, including court websites, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, California Code of Civil Procedure, California Rules of Courts, Lexis-Nexis, and Westlaw for research, case law retrieval, and forms access. Generate and troubleshoot Table of Contents and Table of Authorities using Best Authority while maintaining proficiency with Blue Book and state citation styles. Responsible for compiling and coordinating court filings to maintain client's internal file system updated in iManage/Propel. Ability to convert documents from PDF to Word/vice versa, insert/remove pages, bookmark, redact documents and enable OCR formatting for searching capabilities. Perform a variety of administrative functions including preparing check requests, invoices and reimbursements. Responsible for managing and keeping assigned attorney's calendar updated with relevant information, i.e., client meetings, court deadlines, etc. Schedule messengers, process servers and other vendors for pick-up, delivery or service of documents. Knowledge of timekeeping protocols; assist with entering attorney time, as necessary. Acquire knowledge and understanding of the Firm's resources, departmental schedules, and protocols to effectively delegate and ensure completion of assigned tasks. Ability to be flexible and available to work overtime as necessary. Perform other tasks as assigned. Additional responsibilities may include: Review monthly bills for consistency, accuracy, spelling and substance, learn billing practices over time (usual write-offs, client format preferences, etc.); check bills for consistency against special engagement terms (deferrals, rates, caps, etc.). Ensure accurate execution of billing and collection instructions and follow-up with billing coordinator. Respond to client requests for month-end estimates. Monitor, identify and resolve A/R and collections issues, as necessary. Desired Skills and Qualifications Possesses interpersonal skills necessary to support positive working relationships and to effectively communicate, interact, and follow instructions in a demanding environment with/from a diverse group of attorneys, staff, clients and vendors with demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy. Ability to multitask in a highly demanding, deadline-driven environment. The ability to prioritize and manage time effectively to ensure assignments are completed in a timely manner while operating in a fast-paced environment. Ability and desire to learn and apply new skills and knowledge by attending all ongoing technical training, secretarial and department meetings. Exercise discretion and independent judgment in resolving problems, recommend solutions as appropriate and/or work with the service departments to resolve issues. Must possess a keen eye for details, by proofing materials; demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness to meet the Firm's standards. Adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands and the ability to pivot quickly to manage unexpected events. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision but can also work within a team. Work requires a high level of cognitive effort while performing a high volume of administrative and clerical tasks and other essential duties. Affinity for and knowledge of current technology and ability to comfortably adapt to new technology. Ability to identify future challenges and be proactive in offering solutions before they materialize. Initiative to identify areas and processes for improvement and takes action to implement change. Effective self-management and ability to make sound, independent decisions. High level of accountability; consistently meeting agreed-upon commitments. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Legal Administrative Services, the ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience supporting litigation attorneys/paralegals in a law firm setting. Knowledge of patent litigation procedures is strongly preferred. Experience with independently e-Filing documents in accordance with the federal and states court's rules is required. #LI-Hybrid Benefits and Compensation Details: At Fenwick, we believe that our partners and employees are our most important asset. Helping you and your families achieve and maintain good health - physical, emotional, and financial - is the reason we offer a comprehensive benefit program. We provide benefits to eligible employees under plans such as Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. The anticipated range for this position is: $76,000 - $108,250 Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.
    $76k-108.3k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Akin 3.4company rating

    Secretary job in Washington

    Location: Washington, DC Schedule: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, M-F, unless otherwise approved; additional hours as required. FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Type: Full-Time/Regular Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. We are currently seeking several Legal Secretaries to support practices such as Public Law & Policy and Investment Management, working under general supervision and direction of assigned attorney(s) and the Secretarial Manager. These roles will reside in the Washington, DC office with hybrid work capabilities and will be responsible for providing secretarial and administrative support to attorneys, advisors and other administrative personnel as assigned. Legal Secretaries are expected to perform all job duties with a commitment to providing superior service to clients, producing quality work products, and maintaining an atmosphere of teamwork and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities of this position include: Type and edit on the computer system legal and other documents (including correspondence, memoranda, bills, timesheets and project work) from handwritten or typed materials. Copy, distribute, send (electronically and/or via mail, courier or express service), file and otherwise handle completed work. Proofread and redline work for accuracy of copy, format, grammar, punctuation and syntax. Receive, screen and transmit telephone calls, conference calls and messages to/from attorneys, clients and staff. Handle incoming and outgoing mail. Perform secretarial functions associated with firm administrative tasks, including processing new client/matter requests, client bills, time reports and expense reports. Set up and maintain files. Coordinate conferences, meetings and appointments. Coordinate travel arrangements, securing air and ground transportation and hotel accommodations. Coordinate work as needed with office, firm and third-party service departments, including Document Support Services, IT, Office Services, Conference Services, and Accounting. Provide secretarial assistance to visitors, summer associates and attorneys whose secretaries are absent. Accept overflow work from the Secretarial Manager, Secretarial Team Coordinators and other secretaries as needed. Qualifications (Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities): High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum of five years of secretarial experience supporting partner level attorneys. Specialized secretarial degree, associate and/or bachelor's degree desirable but not required. Some paralegal experience desired but not required. Ability to type at least 70 words per minute with accuracy. Thorough knowledge of MS Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Proficiency in e-Filing and all court procedures. Ability to produce TOCs and TOAs manually & accurately. Thorough knowledge of the proper preparation of time records, expense reports, client bills and conflict-checking forms (if applicable to position). Shorthand or fast notes (if applicable to position). Excellent written and oral communication skills, including grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to read, comprehend and follow instructions. Thorough familiarity with legal terminology pertinent to general legal concepts and specific area(s) of assignment. Proficiency with advanced telephone functions, including conference calling and voicemail. Excellent telephone manner. Familiarity with legal filing and record-keeping practices. Calendar management and case tracking. Strong organizational skills. Ability to perform clerical tasks with a high degree of accuracy. Proficiency on office equipment used on a regular basis including computers, printers, copy machines, facsimile machines and telephones. Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, take initiative, set priorities and see projects through completion. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks, and respond to changing priorities. Ability to establish effective working relationships within the office and firm, and with clients, vendors and others outside the firm. Ability to perform mathematical functions - add, subtract, multiply, divide, work with percentages, etc. Strong service orientation. Commitment to professional growth. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of client and office information and adhering to the Firm's Core Values. The anticipated base salary range for this position in Washington, DC is $80,000 - $100,000. The actual salary offered will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, years of relevant experience, certifications or other professional licenses held, job-related knowledge and skills, business needs, and the location from which the work will be performed. Additionally, salary or hourly wages may be only part of the total compensation package, which may also include a full range of health and other insurance benefits, financial and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility), a discretionary bonus, and various paid time off benefits. Additional information about benefits and rewards can be found here. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP participates in E-Verify for purposes of verifying employment eligibility. #LI-DNI
    $80k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Paraeducator Behavior Support Assistant

    Mount Vernon School District 320 4.2company rating

    Secretary job in Mount Vernon, WA

    Selection for interview is based on evaluation of complete application file. Employment offer is based on employee evaluations, discipline history and attendance records, training and experience, references, and interview results. Hourly rate placement contingent upon verification of related WA public school experience. This position is included in the classified staff non-supervisory bargaining unit. Union shop requirements and the Collective Bargaining Agreement apply to this position. Employment contingent upon completion and verification of form information and background check with fee to be paid by applicant. Pay for contracted classified employees is distributed once/month on the last business day of the month. Pay for employees who work less than full year is spread through August. Questions concerning pay processes may be directed to the Personnel Office. Eligibility for SEBB medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, and LTD if anticipated to reach 630 hours in the school year. Eligibility for retirement based on 3.50 hrs/day or more for 5 or more consecutive months. Optional tax-sheltered annuities: Omni 403(b) and Deferred Compensation Plan. Personal leave, vacation leave (260-day employees only), and sick leave prorated based on FTE. Classified Personnel : Paraeducator - Behavior Support Assistant Responsible to: Building Principal Work Year: 180 Days/1.75 Supervision and 4 hours Behavior Support Assistant 5.75 Total General: Perform supervisory and monitoring activities of student behavior. Minimum Qualification: • At a minimum, AA degree or higher, or two years of college (72 quarter credits), or • Ability to meet State-determined performance standards in reading, math and writing (i.e., para-educator assessment). • Hold or ability to obtain Right Response Certification • Bilingual skills desirable. • Must have knowledge and skills of how to support and assist staff classroom behavior management • Ability to successfully and appropriately work with and navigate complex conversations with parent/guardians • Previous successful experience working with school age children • Background and experience with Positive Behavior Systems and implementation • Skills around social/emotional student support and regulation • Successful experience working with students with IEPs, 504s, and/or other health impairments • Must be able to function in a calm, efficient, courteous manner under stress and to exercise careful judgment, confidentiality and tact in the performance of duties. • Must be able to understand and follow written and oral instructions • Must be able to work independently and collaboratively • Must be able to work with staff and students; including the monitoring and disciplining of student activities. • Must be able to obtain a valid First Aid certificate and CPR training if required. • Ability to maintain consistent presence at assigned worksite and regularly work hours specified under contract. Position Responsibilities: • Supervise student behavior on school grounds and/or buildings. • Assist teacher(s) with the daily supervision of students for the purpose of maintaining and providing a safe and positive learning environment. • Interact with students and maintain awareness of specific student rules and regulations; discuss problems; observe students for possible illegal substance use or signs of abuse; report situations requiring action to appropriate school administrators. • Facilitate the implementation of schoolwide behavior expectation systems and training • Function as a contributing member on the building Safe & Civil Team and Student Intervention Team • Provide encouragement and reinforcement of positive student behavior. • Communicate with principal, teacher, counselor and/or office staff concerning individual student needs. • Provide creativity and flexibility in problem-solving and guidance of students and parents while providing fair and consistent discipline. • Supervise students that may need more support • Perform such other duties as, from time to time, may be assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: • Supervise students. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: AA degree or higher, or two years of college (72 quarter credits), or ability to meet State-determined performance standards in reading, math and writing. Previous successful experience working with school age children desirable. Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to students, staff and other members of the school community. Bilingual skills desirable. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff and the school community. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk and sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
    $36k-40k yearly est. 56d ago
  • OR Secretary

    University of Washington 4.4company rating

    Secretary job in Seattle, WA

    The UW Medical Center-Northwest Operating Rooms have an outstanding opportunity for an OR Secretary. WORK SCHEDULE • Per Diem • Day/Weekend Shift (12-hour shifts) HIGHLIGHTS • This position functions as receptionist for the unit, performing scheduling and clerical duties to assist staff members and support the efficient functioning of the unit. • Strong candidates will have six months of previous unit secretary experience (completion of a unit secretary/medical terminology course may substitute for experience). Current Washington State CNA license is preferred. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Answer telephone using defined etiquette standards; route calls and messages • Facilitate and act as a positive liaison between the unit and other departments • Coordinate scheduling of assigned surgeries and procedures • Obtain patient information and demographics from physician or office staff • Maintain office equipment, inventory, order, and restock office supplies • Assist with patient transport when needed REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS High school graduate or GED equivalent ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances. The UW Medical Center-Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion. Teamwork. Community. Opportunity. ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals. All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. Compensation, Benefits and Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $25.31 hourly Pay Range Maximum: $36.76 hourly Other Compensation: - Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit **************************************************************************************** Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular? This is a temporary position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 0.00% Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance About the UW Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. Our Commitment The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or **********. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
    $25.3-36.8 hourly 5d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Sourcepro Search

    Secretary job in Washington

    KJM Staffing Solutions has a great opportunity for a top notch legal secretary with 3+ years of corporate experience in a mid to large sized firm. This role offers an excellent compensation and benefits package as well as a great culture. ************************ com/
    $35k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Fagen Friedman & Fulfrost LLP

    Secretary job in Washington

    Join F3 Law: Legal Secretary -Oakland Fagen Friedman & Fulfrost LLP, California's leading education law firm, seeks a legal secretary to join a collegial team of results-oriented practitioners in our Oakland Office. OVERVIEW: The Legal Secretary will provide legal and administrative support to multiple attorneys. This essential, highly responsible, and accountable position requires the individual to work independently, anticipate needs, be proactive, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate professionalism. The successful candidate must deliver excellent work and superior service to the Firm and the Firm's clients. The candidate must also possess strong organizational and time management skills, communicate effectively, and be flexible as demands and priorities change. REQUIRED duties and experience include: File management and document production Extensive experience with e-filing in administrative, state, and federal courts Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence Client interaction/communication with clients, courts, and attorneys Knowledge of court rules and civil procedures in State and Federal jurisdictions Legal calendaring via Juralaw and other electronic court rule programs Management of multiple calendars, appointments, and travel arrangements Preparation of travel/expense reimbursements QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED; Associates/ Bachelor's degree preferred In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Coyote timekeeping, and DMS (iManage) or similar software A minimum of THREE (3) years of experience as a litigation secretary working with multiple attorneys; transactional law and administrative hearing knowledge is a plus COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Salary: Hourly wage ranges from $38.47 to $50.49, based on experience. Benefits: F3 Law provides a supportive and intellectually engaging work environment, comprehensive health insurance benefits, and a 401(k) plan with profit-sharing contributions. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION F3 Law is an equal opportunity employer committed to reflecting the rich diversity of California's six million+ students. We foster an inclusive workplace where differences in race, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, religion, physical and mental ability, and language are respected and celebrated. Application Process To apply, please submit the following documents: Employment Application Cover Letter Resume Location 70 Washington St # 205 Oakland, CA 94607 At F3 Law, we make a meaningful impact on California's educational institutions and the communities they serve. Apply today!
    $35k-49k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Legal Secretary - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Secretary job in Washington

    Legal Support Specialist (Legal Secretary) Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high-level administrative, clerical, and legal support for Greenburg Traurig, a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Handles scheduling and travel arrangements. Schedules court appearances, depositions, arbitrations, mediations, client meetings and conference calls; arranges business itineraries and coordinates lawyers' travel arrangements; processes travel reimbursement, maintains calendar and due dates for lawyers as required- Sorts, reads and annotates incoming mail and documents as required. Answers phones and directs callers to appropriate persons as circumstances warrant- Types and composes general correspondence, memos, legal documents, faxes, reports, etc. from various sources. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy. Ensures that all correspondence or other documentation is dispatched in a timely manner (via mail, messenger, express delivery services, etc. )- Prepares draft documents such as briefs, complaints, motions, subpoenas, summonses, using firm templates and information from attorneys. Prepares motion binders and special working binders- Coordinates multi-document filings in Federal, Circuit and State courts, including E-filings- Establishes and maintains filing and records, in both hard copy and electronic formats. - Enters lawyers' time as needed and sends to accounting by month-end deadlines. Prepares client billing as required- Oversees and conducts document reviews; prepares documentation regarding criteria changes; tracks and reports on review progress and results- Performs analytical tasks, including preparing witness interview memoranda, reviewing and summarizing documents and deposition and court transcripts and creating and using substantive coding tools- Performs and oversees both simple and complex cite checking and proof reading of briefs and other legal documents- Assists with trial preparation, including creating trial notebooks, identifying and organizing exhibits, coordinating witness schedules, maintaining trial calendars and communicating effectively with opposing counsel and courtroom staff- Assists with printing, scanning, organizing exhibit binders, preparing UPS labels and certified letters- Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Skills & Competencies:- Proficiency with rules for court document filings- Comprehension of a variety of legal court documents, including complaints, answers, rulings, judgments, affidavits, motions, appeals, table of contents/authorities, subpoenas, court dockets, reports, memos and correspondence- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred- Minimum 10 years of experience in a law firm as a Litigation legal secretary/assistant- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies, expertise in e-filing- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:******************* com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS please visit: ************ cgsfederal. com or contact:Email: info@cgsfederal. com #CJ
    $35k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • HS - Student Service Secretary

    Yakima School District 4.2company rating

    Secretary job in West Richland, WA

    For description, please visit job page via: ******************* hrmplus. net/JobOpenings. aspx?HS+-+Student+Service+Secretary-Eisenhower+High+School
    $36k-44k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Some Assembly Required, Inc.

    Secretary job in Renton, WA

    We are hiring immediately for a part time ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT position. Schedule: Part time schedule; Monday through Friday, hours may vary. School days, 4 to 5 hours per day. More details upon communication. Requirement: Prior Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite, and marketing experience is preferred. Hands-on support at events, unit set up, program implementation Coordinates field marketing requests and activities. Assists with presentations Works with vendors and agencies Maintains promotional inventory, fulfillment. Preferred Qualifications Proficient in MS Office Excellent written and verbal communications and interpersonal skills Attention to detail - AS in Marketing or a business-related field Required qualifications: Legally authorized to work in the United States 18 years or older
    $35k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Probation - Legal Secretary

    Puyallup Tribe of Indians 4.4company rating

    Secretary job in Tacoma, WA

    Open: January 16, 2026 Close: When Filled Job Title: Legal Secretary Department: Probation Reports To: Director Hours: 40 Hrs/Wk - Full Time Salary: Based on Salary Matrix+Benefits *Salaries are market competitive. For accurate salary information, call ************* or email **************************. The Puyallup Tribe of Indians provides a generous benefits package that includes employer paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a retirement/401(k) plan with profit sharing, paid holidays, and paid time off including birthday leave. Position Summary: The Legal Secretary provides high-level clerical, administrative, and operational support to the Probation and Youth Diversion Department. This position maintains both electronic and physical records, manages sensitive and confidential information, supports case flow functions, assists the public and clients at the front counter, and ensures the efficient daily operations of a justice-based office. Work involves direct contact with probation clients-including those who may be hostile, intoxicated, or unpredictable-and requires strong organizational, interpersonal, and safety-aware skills. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Greets public; provides customer service in a culturally sensitive and trauma-informed manner. Directs clients to designated meeting areas and may need to de-escalate situations when clients are upset. Answers phones, screens calls, takes detailed messages, schedules appointments, and photocopies documents. Logs, tracks, and distributes all incoming correspondence outgoing correspondence. Including orders, reports, mail, and interdepartmental communication. Maintains office equipment, as necessary. Maintains office supplies and equipment, including: managing inventories, tracking and confirming orders. Regularly completes computer file backup. Processes, files, maintains, safeguards, and archives all criminal, civil, Youth Diversion and child dependency files according to department procedures and Criminal Justice Information Systems standards. Drafts, formats, and edits legal documents, correspondence, and notices as needed. Assists in compiling research of cases, reports, and other projects. Collects and maintains accurate data and statistics on all cases, including maintaining a domestic violence data tracking system, and monitors to ensure compliance with grants awarded for the benefit of the Probation Office. Receipts certified mail. Apprises Probation staff of anyone in custody with law enforcement daily. Contributes to a favorable public image of the Tribe by establishing and maintaining relationships and participation in the community (civic, industry, and professional). Maintains calendars for staff and meeting rooms: schedules meetings and coordinates with Tribal Court, Prosecutor, Public Defender, service providers, and other agencies. Supports officers by preparing packets, making copies, scanning items, and organizing files and documents. Including utilizing the case management software daily to upload documents, update cases, maintain accurate logs, and ensure timely data entry. Keeps lobby and interview rooms stocked, clean, and prepared for client use. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities No supervisory duties. Qualifications and Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Associate's degree (A.A.) or a related certification; or two years related experience and/or training; or satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience required. Intermediate experience and knowledge using word processing and spreadsheets (i.e. Word for Windows, Excel, Access, etc.) required. Experience in a Tribal, Court, legal, or probation environment preferred. Must be willing to attend appropriate educational training program(s) to enhance skill, knowledge, and abilities. Language Skills Employee must demonstrate the ability to interact tactfully and positively with Tribal members, all levels of staff and management. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common professional journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from staff and regulatory agencies. Ability to write reports and business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions. Ability to effectively present information to management, employees and groups of people. Ability to communicate effectively with people of varying backgrounds, education levels, and temperaments. Ability to perform verbal de-escalation techniques preferred. Mathematical Skills Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions and apply them to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Licenses or Certificates Must have and maintain a valid and unrestricted Washington State Driver's license and proof of insurance. Driver's License must not contain any restrictions that would otherwise prevent an employee from complying with the Tribe's Vehicle Use Policy. Must be willing to attend appropriate educational training program(s) to enhance skill, knowledge, and abilities. Successful completion of department case management software, training required to be completed within 2 years of hire. Must qualify and be certified to be able to access information from National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS is a division of FBI) and obtain and maintain a level 2 certification. Other Skills and Abilities Must pass a criminal background check prior to and periodically throughout employment. Ability to be culturally sensitive in a diverse community. Must not have any outstanding arrest warrants and no criminal convictions during the last five years per CJIS access requirements. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires the ability to operate a personal computer, multi-line telephone, calculator, facsimile, security cameras, and photocopier. Requires the ability to read, write, communicate, and interpret information accurately in English. Requires the ability to concentrate and consistently produce accurate work. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level is moderate. The physical exertion is low to moderate. Work is performed in an office setting. Requires travel using department vehicles for work related transportation, supply pickups, and other duties. There are frequent employee and client contacts and interruptions during the day. Position may be stressful at times due to the sensitive or confidential issues being addressed. Employee may be exposed to angry, hostile, and/or intoxicated individuals. Employee may be exposed to hazardous drugs, chemicals and bio fluids. The Puyallup Tribe of Indians reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Indian Preference Employer as Required by Law Online Application Tips: 1. If you are using a PC, use Chrome. If you are using a MAC, use Safari. 2. Upload additional documents (resume, cover letter, letters of recommendation, proof of Indian blood, etc.) to the resume tab as one (1) PDF file or email documents to ************************** and we can add them to your online application. Please send in copies of any degrees or certificates that you have been awarded. 3. Indian Hiring Preference - send in the appropriate documentation for the category you select. If you have any questions about the hiring preference policy or what document to send in, email us at ************************** or call **************. 4. Provide 3+ references (we cannot obtain references from direct family members - mother, father, grandparents, sisters, brothers, or children and this includes in laws). One reference must be your most recent supervisor. We prefer the rest of your references to include co-workers, subordinates, or other supervisors, but we can accept a personal reference from someone who is familiar with your work ethic, habits, and attendance. You can send in letters of recommendation to ************************** 5. To add more employment, education, references, etc., click on the small + sign at the top right corner of the page. 6. When entering salaries, only use numbers. Do not use any other characters (such as , . or $) 7. After you submit your application, you will receive an email confirmation. If you do not receive an email, please call the office to confirm submission. *Please do not wear perfumes, colognes, or strong scents to your interview. Some employees are allergic. If you have any questions about the positions or the online application, please call ************** or email **************************. 3009 E. Portland Ave., Tacoma, WA 98404
    $34k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Secretary III - Safety and Well-Being @ Learning Services Center

    Moses Lake School District 161

    Secretary job in Moses Lake, WA

    TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT Classified Salary Range Benefits Available Secretary III - Safety & Wellbeing Secretary 8 hours per day/ 260 work days per year Shift Time: Monday - Friday; Approximately 7:30-4:30 pm Salary Range: Per P.S.E. Contract Shift time is subject to building needs. REPORTS TO: Executive Director of Safety and Well-Being POSITION OVERVIEW The Safety and Well-Being secretary plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of administrative tasks within the department. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively will contribute to maintaining a positive and productive workflow. This position performs a wide variety of secretarial, clerical, and bookkeeping duties using independent judgment within generally defined methods, practices and procedures. This secretary serves as a central administrative support professional within the school district, contributing to the effective coordination and operation of district-level services. This role functions as a hub of communication and organization, supporting cross-departmental needs with a focus on accuracy, discretion, and responsiveness. As a key point of contact for staff, community members, and outside organizations, this secretary helps ensure smooth internal workflows and positive public interactions. The position requires strong interpersonal skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment. With a broad understanding of district operations, this secretary plays a vital role in promoting efficiency, professionalism, and continuity across administrative functions. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent; additional relevant education preferred. Successful experience with positive office communication required (A history of clear communication with district staff, students, parents and the general public using tact, courtesy and good judgment). Documented history of working with all staff members in a positive, cooperative and professional manner. Demonstrated knowledge and skills of office practices, procedures and equipment. Demonstrated knowledge and skills of general bookkeeping practices and procedures. Demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities to effectively use a variety of computer applications such as Google Suite, Word, Excel, Skyward, Citrix and others as specified. Demonstrated knowledge and skills to develop and maintain office procedures and recordkeeping systems. Demonstrated knowledge and skills to independently plan, organize and coordinate office activities, often in supervisor's absence. Demonstrated abilities to type or enter data quickly and accurately. Demonstrated knowledge and ability to perform calculations quickly and accurately and record and balance financial data. Ability to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail in all areas. Demonstrated ability to understand and execute verbal and written instructions, policies and procedures. Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information. Documented history of good attendance. Good attendance and punctuality required. School secretarial experience preferred. Bilingual preferred. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Organize and coordinate office operations. Independently performs tasks involving personnel, budgeting, and facilities, and makes related decisions within the scope of authority, often in the supervisor's absence. Assist in developing office procedures and policies; establishes and maintains recordkeeping systems. Assist with the coordination and documentation of safety drills (e.g., fire, lockdown, earthquake) and ensure accurate reporting of drill compliance. Maintain records related to staff safety training, certifications (e.g., CPR, First Aid, AED), and annual safety requirements. Support the coordination and communication of emergency preparedness plans and materials across school sites and departments. Track incident reports and maintain confidential documentation related to accidents, injuries, behavior incidents, and threat assessments. Assist in scheduling and documenting Safety & Wellbeing committee meetings, including preparation of agendas, materials, and minutes. Support mental health and wellness programs by coordinating events, maintaining resource inventories, and communicating with internal and external partners. Assist with the tracking and reporting of safety-related grant requirements and ensure timely submissions. Coordinate distribution and documentation of annual safety plans, risk management protocols, and wellbeing communications to schools and staff. Serve as a liaison to school sites for submitting and following up on facility or safety-related concerns and maintenance requests. Maintain updated contact lists and communication protocols for crisis response teams and outside emergency services. Format, type, edit, and proofread correspondence, memos, forms, reports, meeting minutes, and other documents from handwritten draft, oral instructions, or dictation using a variety of computer applications; documents may be confidential in nature. Maintain and update computer databases and spreadsheets by verifying and inputting a variety of stakeholder information and other records; generates recurrent reports such as current status lists and statistical summaries. Serve as the first point of contact for the department to answer questions, resolve concerns, and provide accurate information or direct inquiries to the appropriate staff as needed. Assist in budget tasks: processes purchase orders, assigns budget codes, verifies money is available, types, obtains appropriate signature, and distributes. Assist in preparing and submitting monthly grant claims and assist with any required reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with grant guidelines and documentation requirements. Update board reports concerning contracts to ensure accurate and timely information is provided for board review and approval. Establish and maintain a filing system of detailed records, including the updating, transferring, and purging of files. May be asked to work beyond the required workday on occasion due to emergency issues or projects. Schedule appointments and maintain calendars for assigned staff. Coordinate, arrange, and prepare necessary materials for major activities. May provide direction, guidance, and training to other clerical workers, ensuring they are well-equipped to perform their duties effectively. Maintain and update inventories of supplies and equipment. Coordinate or perform receptionist duties by answering and routing telephone calls, and providing assistance and information to the public in person or by telephone. Be a team player. Work cooperatively with administration and staff to maintain a safe and caring environment. Provide coverage for the district front desk as needed. Provide coverage for set-up, minutes, and clean-up of board meetings as needed. Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality. Interprets as needed if the individual possesses multiple language skills. Performs other related duties as assigned. SKILLS REQUIRED: Must have the ability to relate in a positive manner with supervisors, staff, students, families, and the public using tact, courtesy, kindness, and professionalism in all situations. Documented history of working with ALL staff members in a positive, cooperative, and professional manner. Demonstrated knowledge and skills in operating a standard office. Demonstrated knowledge and skills to effectively use a variety of computer applications (Google applications, including Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Forms, Google Calendar, etc, Skyward, Citrix, Homeroom, and others as specified). Demonstrated knowledge and skills to develop and maintain office procedures and recordkeeping systems. Demonstrated knowledge and skills to independently plan, organize, and coordinate office activities, often in the supervisor's absence. Demonstrated abilities to type or enter data quickly and accurately. Demonstrated knowledge and ability to perform calculations quickly and accurately, and record and balance financial data. Required to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail in all areas. Demonstrated ability to understand and execute verbal and written instructions, policies, and procedures. Documented history of good attendance. Good attendance and punctuality are required. TESTING REQUIREMENTS: First aid card may be required for specific positions Ability to successfully complete the typing assessment with a score in the upper Moderately Effective to Highly Effective range. Current in-district employees with five (5) or more years of experience in the Moses Lake School District may have the typing test waived at the discretion of the principal/director. The hiring manager may choose to administer a position-specific assessment to help inform the selection process. The Moses Lake School District #161 does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boys Scouts and other designated youth groups. Inquiries regarding compliance and/or grievance procedures may be directed to the school district's Title IX, Civil Rights, Affirmative Action, and Equal Opportunity officer, Michelle Musso, 1620 S Pioneer Way, Moses Lake, WA 98837, **************, ******************; OR Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Samantha Burgess, 1620 S Pioneer Way, Moses Lake, WA 98837, ***************, ********************.
    $30k-42k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Workspace Support Assistant

    Mindful Support Services 4.2company rating

    Secretary job in Mountlake Terrace, WA

    Job Description Job Type: Full-time Salary: $48,000 - $50,000/yr We are a business-to-business support service for independent mental healthcare practitioners, which helps providers service a growing client base. We provide administrative and organizational services to simplify the processes of sourcing leads, marketing, billing and collecting payments from patients and insurers. We have grown to support over 2,000 mental healthcare providers and 19 locations since we opened in 2011. We have built the Mindful Therapy Group brand from the ground up with years of dedication to solving the complex processes of the healthcare landscape in innovative ways, creating a platform geared toward growth, and working to meet our mission of creating improved access to high quality mental healthcare. About the Role The Facilities Assistant will work collaboratively with team members, contractors, vendors, property managers, and other departments in the company to contribute to both big-picture projects and daily tasks. Duties will include a variety of inventory management, assisting with project planning and execution, and providing onsite support at our two headquarter locations and some satellite locations. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a team setting with a service-first mindset, with a bonus in experience working with property management and contractors. Responsibilities Coordinate & execute the ordering, delivery, and installation of furniture and décor. Support the Facilities Manager with ordering, tracking, accepting, and inventorying delivery of office supplies and capital expenditures for all office locations. Use appropriate software such as PowerPoint, CAD, Adobe, SmartDraw, Microsoft Project, and Excel to track progress and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Facilitate/execute small office space improvements, repairs, and office-wide “refreshes.” Accept office supply deliveries at HQ and maintain regular upkeep of the office space (water plants, proactively address broken equipment, manage kitchen cleaning schedule etc.) Support with communication and relations with property managers, and support Office Managers in resolving facility issues. Support with emergency maintenance at off-site office locations including onsite maintenance support and coordinating with vendors for repairs. Organize and fulfill requests for staff and provider gifts for a variety of occasions i.e. birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate events. Support managers of other teams/departments with budgeting, planning, communicating and organizing various provider-member and recruiting events. Requirements Moderate lifting is occasionally required (up to 50 lbs.) Personal vehicle is required due to travel between worksites or other locations; mileage is reimbursed at the current federal rate. Core Competencies Core Competencies Discreet, tactful, emotionally intelligent with highly collaborative interpersonal skills Communication with stakeholders, Previously demonstrated ability to communicate effectively Scheduling and record-keeping Proficiency in Microsoft Office required Excellent written and verbal skills with razor-sharp accuracy and thoroughness in completing all tasks Ability to work individually and in a team environment with a positive, outgoing attitude Ability to work autonomously, with minimal supervision, manage your time responsibly, be accountable for meeting project deadlines and responsible for communicating updates Ability to prioritize multiple streams of tasks with different scales of needs Flexibility in daily priorities and the ability to learn new software & processes quickly. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Passionate about design, attention to detail, communication, and client service Experience in Adobe Creative Suite (specifically InDesign and Photoshop), and any CAD software is preferred Work Environment Work will be performed mainly at 2 Mindful Support Services' Headquarters (Mountlake Terrace and Northgate), with work performed at office locations, and off-site venues for specific projects and events as needed. Benefits We provide our full-time employees with: 75% coverage of health, dental, and vision insurance 15 PTO days accrued annually in the first year 8 paid holidays per year 401k matching Life Insurance Professional development training and opportunities for advancement We are an equal opportunity employer with a progressive workplace based on teamwork, integrity, and customer service. We are committed to cultivating the long-term professional potential of our team. Applicants from all fields are encouraged to apply. Background check required. Come join a strong team making an impact in the service world of mental health! It is a conflict of interest for an employee of Mindful Support Services to be a current client of Mindful Therapy Group. We request that individuals who are receiving clinical services at Mindful Therapy Group wait until their care is discontinued before beginning employment. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $48,000 - $50,000/yr
    $48k-50k yearly 21d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Human Hire

    Secretary job in Seattle, WA

    HumanHire is partnered with a top global Law Firm to find a Legal Secretary to join the firms growing Litigation group in Downtown Seattle. The ideal Legal Secretary candidate is proactive, professional, and experienced in supporting litigation matters from inception through trial and appeal. We Offer: Pay: $75-110K Base plus OT and Bonus Hybrid Flexibility: 2 days remote weekly Benefits: 401K Match, Medical, Dental, PTO, Life, and more Legal Secretary Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative support to litigation attorneys, including calendar management, scheduling, and correspondence Prepare, revise, and format legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, and correspondence File legal documents with state and federal courts, including e-filing, and ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines Maintain and monitor litigation calendars, including court dates, deadlines, and appointments Legal Secretary Qualifications: 2+ years of Legal Secretary experience Law Firm experience required Experience supporting Litigation attorneys If interested, please apply to this posting for immediate consideration! If this is not the ideal role for you, please look at our website ******************** for additional job opportunities! HumanHire is a national executive search and staffing firm with a leadership team that has over 50 years of experience as trusted industry professionals specializing in direct hire, temp to hire, temporary, and payrolling services. We have cultivated long-lasting relationships and utilize them to connect our candidates and clients in several industries and job functions: Paralegals Legal Assistants Billing and Accounting Attorneys Legal Secretaries Human Resources Business Development
    $35k-49k yearly est. 8d ago

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