Job Details
Job Title:	Administrative Assistant
Company:	Grundy County Emergency Telephone System Board
Address:
	Morris
	Illinois
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Email:	HR@grundy911.org
Job Description
Employment Type:	Full Time
Job Location:	Grundy County Emergency Telephone System Board in Morris, IL 60450
Job Title:	Administrative Assistant
Openings:	1
Over 18 Required:	Yes
Rate:	$55,000 - $65,000 a year
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Description:	Full job description Grundy County Joint ETSB Seeks Dedicated Administrative Assistant Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess exceptional organizational skills? Are you passionate about supporting a vital public service organization? If so, the Grundy County Joint Emergency Telephone System Board (Grundy County ETSB) is seeking a highly motivated Administrative Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to the Executive Director and contribute directly to the smooth operation of the Grundy County ETSB. You will interact with various stakeholders, maintain accurate records, and ensure efficient financial management, all while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience. Retirement Plan: Participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension plan. Health Insurance: Comprehensive insurance options for medical, dental, and vision. Life Insurance: Basic and optional life insurance coverage. Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, personal time, and sick leave. Responsibilities: Deliver high-level administrative and assistant support to the Executive Director encompassing scheduling, correspondence, report preparation, and data collection. Promote the Grundy County ETSB in a positive and professional manner during interactions with the public, Board members, and collaborating entities. Utilize strong judgment and decision-making skills to independently address issues and complete tasks. Manage all aspects of meeting logistics, such as preparing agendas, assembling packets, attending meetings, and capturing accurate minutes. Oversee financial operations, including processing invoices, tracking aging reports, managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling funds, and monitoring subscriptions and maintenance agreements. Prepare for annual audits and review findings. Complete the State's Annual Financial Report (AFR). Manage financial reporting for grants. Ensure accurate processing of payroll claims. Maintain physical and digital records, including personnel files, and manage record destruction following State Archivist guidelines. Respond efficiently and accurately to record requests related to FOIAs, subpoenas, and investigations. Facilitate employee development by registering them for training and conferences and coordinating travel arrangements. Assist with recruiting and screening job applicants. Maintain the Master Street Address Guide for accurate 9-1-1 call routing and report errors in call routing and call data. Other administrative and clerical tasks as assigned. Mental and Physical Abilities: Use a computer and standard office equipment for extended periods. Lift and carry light office supplies (up to 15 lbs). Perform basic physical tasks such as sitting, standing, walking, and bending. Learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures. Work independently and as part of a team.
Job Requirements
	Minimum Qualifications: Able to maintain confidentiality and discretion in all aspects of the job. Proficiency in using Windows computers, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel), and general office equipment. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. High degree of accuracy and meticulous attention to detail. Strong research and problem-solving skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to acquire and maintain certifications as: Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Officer Open Meetings Act (OMA) Designee Law Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS) user Minimum typing speed of 35 wpm using standard keyboarding methods. Valid Illinois driver's license. High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum Qualifications: Able to maintain confidentiality and discretion in all aspects of the job. Proficiency in using Windows computers, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel), and general office equipment. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. High degree of accuracy and meticulous attention to detail. Strong research and problem-solving skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to acquire and maintain certifications as: Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Officer Open Meetings Act (OMA) Designee Law Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS) user Minimum typing speed of 35 wpm using standard keyboarding methods. Valid Illinois driver's license. High school diploma or equivalent. While working as an Administrative Assistant at the Grundy County ETSB does not directly involve responding to emergency calls or interacting with callers in distress, it is important to understand that you will be exposed to sensitive or distressing information in the course of your duties. This may include: Overhearing details of emergency calls relayed through the office environment. Accessing or handling reports related to sensitive events. Interacting with colleagues or Board members who are affected by emergency situations. Therefore, candidates must be able to: Maintain composure in the face of potentially upsetting or disturbing information. Demonstrate emotional resilience and a strong ability to manage stress. Maintain professional boundaries and avoid dwelling on negative or traumatic details.
Lift 25+ lbs (unassisted):	Yes
Lift 50+ lbs (unassisted):	No
To be Considered:	Email Resume/Cover Letter
Available Until:	04/29/2024
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