ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST (UNCLASSIFIED)Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cincinnati/jobs/newprint/4524880) ApplyADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST (UNCLASSIFIED)Salary $57,512.00 - $87,443.20 AnnuallyLocation Ohio 45202, OHJob TypeFull-time UnclassifiedJob Number24-00517DepartmentCitizen's Complaint AuthorityOpening Date05/31/2024Closing Date6/14/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
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General Statement of DutiesThe duties of this unclassified employee are to provide clerical, technical, and administrative assistance in the daily operations of an assigned service area or department; provides administrative/clerical support to an assigned director/agency head; and has input on decisions and problem solving related to assigned area of responsibility. Performs related duties as required. Unclassified employees serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority and report to the director/appointing authority.Minimum Qualifications (KSAs)PLEASE ATTACH RESUME AND COVER LETTER(Illustrative only. Any one position may not require all of the listed KSAs nor do the listed examples include all the KSAs which may be required.)Knowledge of:Principles and procedures of record keeping.English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.Departmental procedures, policies, and rules.Basic principles and practices of budget preparation.Basic principles and practices of accounting, as appropriate to assigned area.Basic principles of project management, as appropriate to assigned area.Principles and practices of mathematics.Principles and practices of statistics, as appropriate to assigned area.Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment.Principles and practices of program development and administration.Principles of business letter writing and report preparation.Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations.Management skills to analyze programs, policies, and operational needs.Various software and mainframe applications as appropriate to assigned area of responsibility.Video production as appropriate to assigned area of responsibility.Grant application process and administration as appropriate to assigned area of responsibility.Skill to:Operate assigned vehicle, machinery, equipment, and tools as appropriate to assigned area of responsibility.Install, use, and upgrade a variety of computer applications, software, hardware, LANS, WANS, etc., related to assigned area of responsibility.Utilize Microsoft Office suite applications or similar productivity softwareAbility to:Interpret and apply departmental policies and procedures.Work independently in the absence of supervision.Research, analyze, and evaluate programs, policies, and procedures.Prepare clear and concise reports.Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.Follow all safety rules and regulations of the department to which assigned.Identify and respond to issues, concerns, and needs.Learn total quality management principles and practices.Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, and project consequences of proposed actions.Prioritize multiple duties and manage time related to assigned area of responsibility.HR CONTACT: [email protected] Education and ExperienceEach applicant must have one year of experience in a paid clerical or administrative support role and an Associate's degree or college credit equivalent in a business, communication, management, or a closely related field.Education may be substituted for experience. Experience may be substituted for education.Bachelor's Degree is preferred.Notary Public certificate is preferred.OTHER REQUIREMENTSMay require a valid Driver's License.May require possession of Notary Public certification.MILITARY EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE EVALUATIONMilitary education and experience may be substituted for college level course work at the lower and upper division baccalaureate and graduate levels and apprenticeship training at the vocational certificate level on a case by case basis based on the American Council on Education (ACE) Military Guide recommendations.Working and Physical ConditionsEnvironmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens; possible exposure to outside and inside working conditions; working closely with others; maybe required to work alone and unsupervised; may be exposed to excessive noise and moving objects/ vehicles; may be required to work irregular hours.Physical Conditions: Duties require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged periods of time; may require light to moderate lifting, reaching, pulling, and carrying; manual dexterity and audiovisual and linguistic acuity required.The below information is solely intended as a summary of the benefits available and is subject to change. Not all benefits listed are available for every position. Benefits can vary depending on applicable labor agreements and/or salary plan. For specific questions, contact the HR Contact indicated on the Job Posting.The City of Cincinnati offers its employees competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefit package designed to actively attract and retain quality employees' to add additional value to the City of Cincinnati's workforce. A summary of these benefits for full-time employment is listed below. This is a general listing of benefits for all employees and is not intended to be a comprehensive listing for all bargaining units.The City offers a variety of training programs, ranging from job-specific skills such as computer and equipment instruction, to helping supervisors improve their management techniques.Equal Employment OpportunityThe City of Cincinnati is dedicated to providing equal employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation or transgendered status, or ethnic, national or Appalachian origin, or on the basis of any other category protected under federal, state and local laws.HolidaysThe City of Cincinnati has 11 paid holidays annually that include:New Year's DayMartin Luther King DayPresident's DayMemorial DayJuneteenthIndependence DayLabor DayVeterans' DayThanksgiving DayDay after ThanksgivingChristmasHealth InsuranceThe City of Cincinnati 80/20 offers 3 medical plans to all full time City of Cincinnati employees and eligible dependents: the 80/20 PPO medical plan, the HDHP medical plan with an HSA contribution, and a Health Reimbursement Arrangement for those enrolled on another non-city eligible group plan.Eligible dependents include:Legal Spouse or Equal PartnerChild (natural child, adopted child, and/or child who the group has determined is covered under a "Qualified Medical Child Support Order")Step-childChild for whom the employee or employee's spouse/equal partner is a legal guardianBasic Life InsuranceA $50,000 Basic Life Insurance policy is paid for by the City for certain eligible employees. Full time employees not eligible for the City-paid basic life insurance policy are generally provided a similar benefit through their union group.Supplemental Life, Long Term Disability, Accident & Critical Illness InsuranceMost full time City employees are eligible to participate in a supplemental life insurance program, a long term disability plan, and accident and critical illness insurance programs at their own expense. Premiums are determined by age, amount of coverage, and various additional factors.Flexible Benefits PlansHealthcare Flex Spending AccountCity employees can participate in the Healthcare Flex Spending Account that can be used to pay out-of-pocket medical, prescription, dental, and vision care expenses for employees and family members. Dependent Care Flex Spending AccountCity employees can participate in a Dependent Care Flex Spending Account that can be used to pay work-related dependent care expenses. Participants can set aside money each year through pre-tax payroll deductions to pay for these expenses.Transportation Expense Reimbursement AccountCity employees can participate in a Transportation Expense Reimbursement Account (TERA) that can be used to reimburse expenses related to traveling to and from work. Participants can set-up a pre-tax payroll deduction up to an IRS regulated amount.Healthy Lifestyles ProgramCity employees can voluntarily participate in a wellness incentive program that encourages and rewards employees and their spouses/equal partners for making positive choices for better health. The City of Cincinnati will contribute up to $300/year to a Health Reimbursement Account for each the employee and their spouse/equal partner for meeting specified program goals. These dollars can be used to offset qualified out-of-pocket medical expenses.Integrated Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)This is a voluntary program that serves as an alternative healthcare option to traditional medical plans. If you have alternate group health coverage available to you through a spouse, equal partner, another job, or a non-city retirement plan, you may be eligible for this plan which reimburses you for the difference in premiums between the plans and your covered out of pocket expenses on the other plan.Retirement PlanThe City provides a defined benefit pension plan for part-time and full-timeemployees. New hires and re-hired employees are required to participate in the City of Cincinnati's Retirement System (CRS), regardless of previous participation in an Ohio State pension system or any another state or federal pension system. CRS is funded by employer and employee contributions, and investment returns from plan assets. CRS provides retirement and health care benefits subject to eligibility requirements. The following groups are excluded from participation in CRS: Mayor and Members of City Council; Sworn Police & Fire; Police Recruits; and Rehired Ohio Police & Fire Retirees.Deferred CompensationAs an Ohio government employer, the City offers employees the ability to participate in a 457(b) tax-deferred retirement savings plan. The City makes an annual match to your 457(b) of up to $750, or as otherwise specified in applicable regulations and union contracts.01 By completing this supplemental evaluation you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any information you provide may be reviewed by the Human Resources staff and hiring department(s). Any misstatements or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or may result in dismissal. "See resume" is not an acceptable answer to the questions. The Human Resources staff will verify that you meet the minimum qualifications as outlined in the job posting, based on the information provided in your application and in these answers. Please indicate you have read and agree with this information.
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Which best describes your level of education ?
High School Diploma or GED
Some College
Associates degree
Bachelors degree
Masters degree
Doctoral Degree
None of the above
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In which area do you posses a degree?
Business
Communication
Management
Closely related field
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If you answered "closely related" to the above question, please provide the degree type.
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Which of the following minimum qualifications do you meet?
One year of experience in an equivalent support position with an Associate's degree, or college credit equivalent, in a business, communication, management, or closely related field.
An Associate's degree in a business, communication, management, or closely related field.
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Do you understand that representatives from the hiring department will be selecting and contacting applicants for interviews related to this position and that interviews are at the discretion of the hiring department.
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The Administrative Specialist (UNCLASSIFIED) position is located in the Citizens Complaint Authority Department and will provide administrative support to the CCA Director and Division Manager. Please describe any experience you have related to the position.
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Do you understand notifications regarding this position will be sent via email, therefore, it is your responsibility to check your personal email, Government Jobs mailbox, SPAM, JUNK, and CLUTTER FOLDERS for any and all communication sent regarding this position ?
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