DescriptionAdministrative Assistant - ABA Centers of AmericaCharlestown, MAAbout ABA Centers of AmericaABA Centers of America provides ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy and diagnostic services to people with autism. We help clients and families in our centers, in homes, and in the community. Our company began with one person trying to get help for two young family members with autism. Now our goal is to make long waitlists for ABA therapy and autism diagnosis a thing of the past. Our clinics are in multiple locations, and we are expanding rapidly but with careful attention to planning and resources. Client care is at the center of everything we do.ABA Centers of America is a great place to work! Don't take our word for it, though. We're listed in Inc. magazine's Best in Business list for Health Services, honoring companies that have made an extraordinary impact in their fields and on society.Growth Opportunity-Entry-Level Healthcare AdministrationIf you're looking for a way to begin a career in healthcare with endless growth potential in a fast-moving organization that helps kids, we're the company you're looking for! Our Administrative Assistant is responsible for client reception, entering schedules, general office support, and clerical functions.What You'll Do
- Ensure general management of the office, oversee supply needs, handle communications, and plan certain functions
- Maintain facilities management, including space, cleanliness, relations, and facilitation of all office functions and services
- Act as primary liaison among the company, staff, and office-building management to provide information, answer questions, and respond to requests
- Oversee and achieve organizational goals while maintaining an efficient, productive, and positively cultured office and employee experience
- Warmly greet visitors to our facility
- Answer and direct phone calls promptly and field sales calls
- Maintain office efficiency by arranging necessary repairs
- Perform a variety of administrative duties, such as generating and distributing memos, letters, spreadsheets, forms, and faxes and sorting and distributing incoming mail
- Schedule and track meetings and appointments
- Assist the Director of Operations with staff schedules
RequirementsEducation/Experience and Other Requirements
- High-school diploma
- 2-5 Years of experience in administrative office functions preferred
- Willingness to submit to drug and background screenings
Expertise Needed
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Proficient with technology
- Strong people and communication skills
- Ability to communicate with various departments
- Strong time management and multi-tasking ability
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with an aptitude for learning new software systems
- Solid interpersonal skills
- Comfortable handling confidential information
- Ability to adapt to changing situations in a calm and professional manner