Administrative Specialist Omaha
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Hiring Agency:
Health & Human Services - Agency 25
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Job Description:
The Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a motivated Administrative Specialist to support operations within the Office of Economic Assistance in Omaha. This role is ideal for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment values public service and is committed to helping individuals and families access essential programs.
If you bring strong customer service skills attention to detail and a passion for leading teams this is your opportunity to make a difference.
Why Join Us:
Stable Employment Opportunity
Career Development and Learning
Tuition Reimbursement
156% match on first 4.8% contribution to Retirement Plan
13 Paid Holidays
Generous Leave Accruals and Benefits
Opportunity to be part of a caring organization
Flexible Schedules DHHS State of Nebraska values our employees as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote Diversity Inclusion and Belonging.
We recruit hire train and promote in all job qualifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability marital status or genetics.
What Youll Do:
Supervise Office Specialists across Omaha locations
Recruit interview hire and train staff
Build and sustain a high-performing engaged team
Monitor performance and handle disciplinary actions when needed
Oversee daily office operations and customer service quality
Manage building operations and support site functionality
Attend meetings and provide operational data and updates
Serve as a key liaison for Economic Assistance eligibility operations in Omaha
Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: At least one year of post high school coursework or experience in: administration office management accounting finance planning policy analysis and implementation administrative/management analysis operations research program evaluation research or similar fields or in a field related to the programs or functions of the employing agency.
Preferred Qualification:
2 years of supervisory experience in a customer service setting
Knowledge Skills And Abilities:
Knowledge of:
Federal and State laws and regulations governing work assigned
Office management and record keeping methods and practices
Administrative report preparation practices; research and administrative survey techniques
Work planning and organizing; business computer and communication systems
Ability to:
Interact with immediate supervisors and senior managers employees and the public to gain their cooperation and to establish work relationships
Formulate and recommend modifications to operational directives to attain agency goals
Apply management practices techniques and methodologies to assigned activities
Collect assemble and analyze facts and draw conclusions to recommend solutions to problems
Identify and interpret program-administrative requirements policies and regulations to provide guidance and advice
Organize and present facts and opinions to managers and groups
Learn the structure functions goals and policies of the Department of Health and Human Services
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The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.
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