Location: Riverside, CA
Company: County Of Riverside
Application Bureau, located in Riverside. The incumbent will provide assistance in an administrative and/or secretarial capacity with responsibilities for screening calls, maintaining an appointment calendar, composing correspondence, researching, compiling and preparing confidential reports containing sensitive information, taking meeting notes efficiently and accurately, and writing professional letters.
Additionally, the incumbent will be responsible for directly assisting the Assistant Chief Information Officer with calendar, scheduling meetings/travel plans and acting as a liaison between the Officer and staff. C ompetitive candidates will have experience in Information Technology,
as IT terminology and hardware directly relate to the position. The Executive Assistant I is distinct from the Executive Assistant II, in that the latter provides secretarial support to an Assistant Director, Deputy Director, or Division Chief, or serves as a recording secretary to a large/complex board, commission, committee or similar hearing body.
The Executive Assistant I is not a natural progression underfill for the class of Executive Assistant II. Advancement to the next level is obtained by competitive selection. About Riverside County Information Technology RCIT is a full-service provider of IT services including communications, development, security, infrastructure, desktop
support, helpdesk, and datacenter services. Comprehensive systems support is also offered for email and messaging, smart phones, tablets, expert technical support, and production and test environments.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Depending on the area of assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Take and prepare minutes of meetings • Type correspondence, memoranda, reports, documents, orders, payrolls, briefs and statistical data such as charts, tables, and graphs • Set up and maintain office files, record and index using computer applications that include use of electronic mail, word processing, spreadsheet and special databases.
• Maintain control files to monitor status and expedites the completion of staff assignments. • Schedule appointments, coordinate time, place, and participant arrangements for meetings. • Sort, screen, and route incoming mail. • Provide general information to office and telephone callers and/or refer them to appropriate party. • Compile and summarize information, data, and figures for reports. • May lead subordinate staff in routine clerical assignments • May serve as secretary to an assigned Commission; arrange meetings and schedule appointments; answer correspondence independently; prepare weekly meeting agenda; assemble data, reports, and material prepared by Department staff for Commissioners and Commission meetings as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS ALL OPTIONS Education Graduation from high school or attainment of a satisfactory score on a G. E. D. test may be required. Experience Three years of broad and varied clerical experience. (Completion of 18 semester or 27 quarter units from an accredited college or university or 360 hours of training from an accredited occupational training program in secretarial sciences, office practices, business education, or a closely related field to the assignment may substitute for one year of nonspecialized clerical experience.
) Other Requirements Possession of a valid California Driver License Knowledge Of A wide variety of typing layouts and formats; Business English, including spelling, punctuation, grammar, capitalization, and word usage; Indexing and filing rules and systems; the operation and uses of office equipment including personal computers, calculators and copiers; modern office and record keeping procedures and practices; basic arithmetic; County customer service objectives and strategies; telephone, office, and online etiquette; current technology and trends in the profession.
Ability To Operate standard and modern office equipment; proofread and review work for accuracy and completeness; input and retrieve data from computerized record keeping systems; prioritize and route telephone calls and mail; monitor staff assignment deadlines; establish effective working relationships with management, employees, and employee representatives. Must be able to pass a background check. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Application Deadline Applications will be reviewed in the order in which they are received. Based on the number of applications received, this posting may close without notice.
Applications received prior to the closing date will be considered based on the information submitted. Changes or alterations cannot be accepted. No late applications will be permitted. Veterans' Preference The County of Riverside has a Veteran's Preference Policy. Upload a copy of your (or your spouse's) Member-4 Form DD-214 (or NGB-22) indicating dates of service, and a copy of your spouse's letter of disability (if applicable) with your application. For privacy reasons, it is recommended that you remove your social security information from the document(s).
A Human Resources Representative will review the materials and determine if you qualify for veterans' preference. Reasonable Accommodations The County of Riverside is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process should contact the recruiter for the position noted above. For additional information and/or to obtain the appropriate form for requesting a reasonable accommodation, please visit the Disability Access Office web page located at: http: //dao.
rc-/. Degree Verification Prior to the closing date, upload a copy of any license(s), official/unofficial transcript(s), degrees, and/or related employment documents to your Neo Gov account. If your education was completed outside of the United States, you will need to provide a copy of your Foreign Education Equivalency evaluation from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services ( NACES )or Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc.
( AICE ). Prior to the closing date, upload a copy of your official/unofficial transcripts. What's Next This recruitment is open to all applicants. Applicants who are current County or RCIT employees may be considered before other applicants depending on the volume of applications received. Applicants who fail to provide information demonstrating they possess the position requirements may not be considered further in the application process. A description of job duties directly copied from the job classification or job posting will not be considered. Based on the number of applications received, this posting may close or be extended without notice.
Qualified applicants may be considered for future vacancies throughout the County. GENERAL INFORMATION If you have any questions regarding this posting, please contact Richard Griego at If you are experiencing technical problems, you may contact the applicant support desk Monday through Friday, 6 am to 5 pm Pacific Time at xyz X@ or toll-free -xyz X. GENERAL APPLICATION INFORMATION: Please read and follow any special application instructions on this posting. Click the 'Apply' link located on this page to submit your application.
For instructions on the application process, examinations, Veteran's preference, pre-employment accommodation or other employment questions, please refer to our web site, www. rc-. A pre-employment physical examination and background check may be required. MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: A choice of different medical, dental and visions plan are available to elect. The County provides a Flexible Benefit Credit contribution as governed by the applicable LIUNA Memorandum of Understanding to contribute towards the cost of these plans. Note: Employees on assignment through the Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) receive different benefits.
See the list here. MISCELLANEOUS RETIREMENT: County of Riverside has three retirement Tiers through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (Cal PERS). Tier I (Classic Member - Formula 3% @ 60): Applicable to current and former County of Riverside local miscellaneous employees hired prior to 08/24/2012 and did not withdraw Cal PERS contributions. The employee contribution is eight (8%) percent. Tier II (Classic Member - Formula 2% @ 60): Applicable to local miscellaneous employees 1) hired after 08/23/2012 through 12/31/2012; 2) Previously employed with another Cal PERS contracting public agency or a reciprocal retirement system, with a break in service of less than six months between the separation date with the previous employer and the appointment date with the County of Riverside.
The employee contribution is seven (7%) percent. Tier III (PEPRA New Member - Formula 2% @ 62): Applicable to Cal PERS local miscellaneous new members hired on or after the implementation of the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA) which took effect January 1, 2013. As of July 1, 2020, the employee contribution is 7.25% and subject to change annually.
A new member is defined as any of the following: A new hire who enters Cal PERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who has no prior membership in any California Public Retirement System. A new hire who enters Cal PERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who was a member with another California Public Retirement System prior to that date, but who is not subject to reciprocity upon joining Cal PERS. A member who first established Cal PERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, and who is rehired by a different Cal PERS agency after a break in service of greater than six (6) months.
Cal PERS refers to all members that do not fit within the definition of a new member as " classic members" Contribution rates are subject to change based on the County of Riverside annual actuarial valuation. Note: This summary is for general information purposes only. Additional questions regarding retirement formulas can be sent to or by calling the Benefits Information Line at (951) 955-xyz X, Option 2. If you have prior service credit with another Cal PERS agency or within agencies, please contact Cal PERS at (888) 225-xyz X to determine which retirement tier would be applicable to you.
Cal PERS is governed by the Public Employees' Retirement Law. The Retirement Law is complex and subject to change. If there's any conflict between this summary and the law, the law will prevail over this summary. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary employee contribution with a choice between two 457 deferred compensation plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL (Bi-Weekly Accrual): 0
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Manage calendars, assuring the designated individuals are fully briefed and have all relevant background materials for each engagement. Strategize and advise in university communications, meetings/travel schedules, campus and community events, etc. regarding the leader's role as it applies to each situation.
Staff relevant SOM committees and work groups: develop and distribute agendas, attend meetings, record highlights, track action items, and initiate follow-up as necessary.
Maintain electronic and hard copy filing systems for easy retrieval. Initiate policies and procedures within the office to achieve maximum efficiency. Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a university employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state,
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Education Education Requirements Degree Requirement Associate degree in a related field. Required Bachelor? s degree in related field. Preferred Licenses License Requirement Must possess or obtain a Valid CA Drivers License in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles. Required Conditions Condition Requirement In lieu of an Associate degree, a candidate can have four or more years of applicable experience in the areas described above. Required Experience Experience Requirement Two to four years of recent experience working in a health care, hospital, university, or similar environment providing administrative support to Director level or higher positions.
Required Demonstrated extensive and progressive experience providing high-level executive, and analytical support with the ability to multi-task and prioritize independently. Required Demonstrated experience managing a heavily impacted schedule, with the understanding that a clinical environment is flexible and daily work schedules are fluid. Required Demonstrated experience and progressively responsible executive level support in a school of medicine, medical center, or similar environment. Preferred Demonstrated experience with UCR's on-line financial, purchasing and recharge systems.
Preferred Experience at the UC Riverside campus performing administrative duties and working with system applications. Preferred Special Conditions Special Condition Requirement Travel Required Overtime Required Minimum Requirements Ability to work as a team player and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Skill in independently researching questions and making appropriate contacts when problem solving. Ability to make appropriate decisions following established policies and procedures. Demonstrated knowledge and ability to utilize various software applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, and Internet Explorer with a high degree of accuracy and speed.
Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to compose business correspondence, edit and use correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Ability to always maintain confidentiality and to handle sensitive/confidential information, issues, and requests. Skill in communicating effectively and professionally using tact and diplomacy. Demonstrated ability to interact with diverse and controversial issues and people in a professional and amiable manner.
i. e. sensitive/confidential information, issues, and requests. Ability to function independently and take responsibility for results; organize workload with close attention to detail; manage multiple tasks and timelines. Demonstrated ability to determine and locate relevant and reliable sources for the collection of information and data. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of University of California policies and procedures. Knowledge and experience in a University of California academic or healthcare environment. Additional Information In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region.
The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel. UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U. S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings. UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U. S. News 2020 UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019 Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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