Administrative Specialist (Administrative Support II)

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Johnson Countys Mental Health Department is recruiting for a full-time Administrative Support II position which will provide support for the Addiction Services Division.

Creates uses and maintains spreadsheets and databases to organize information produce standard reports and track internal measures/outcomes/work completed by division to include confidential and time sensitive material.
Maintains files both public and confidential distributes reports type form letters manage calendars and schedules meetings and interviews.
Acts as a backup to Admissions Coordinators with the residential programs.

Assists Senior Admin staff with the Onboarding and tracking of New Hires to the division.
Tracks grants and contracts as well as expenditures for the grants; provides support to senior management and maintains a system for tracking the progress of the division; creates correspondence on behalf of senior management.
Copies and collates documents; sorts and distributes mail and other time sensitive material(s).
Orders inventories receives and shelves routine supplies; reviews invoices/packing slips to ensure shipment is correct and follows up on discrepancies; tracks expenditures.
Answers phones refers calls gives standard information in response to phone email and in person inquiries and assists in scheduling appointments for clients assists with admission documents and program enrollment.
Assists in planning events trainings and any additional functions related to Addiction and Residential services.

High school diploma or equivalent and one year of administrative support experience are required. May require KS/MO drivers license depending on department or agency.

Associates degree in Business Administration or related field is preferred.

Experience may be substituted for education. Education may be substituted for experience.

Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.

Physical Environmental and Special Working Conditions:
All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.