Job Description

Department: Operations
Reports to: Director of Maintenance
Salary: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Full time, 37.5 hours/week; Monday?Friday, 9:00am ? 3:00pm
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
URL:www.ywworks.org/employment
The YWCA of Western Massachusetts is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating racism and empowering women. For over 150 years, the YWCA has served our region, guided by its founding principle: to provide shelter, support services, and tools for self-sufficiency for survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. We do this through a variety of programs and services designed to promote safety, build skills for employment and financial stability, and strengthen relationships between parents and children.

Expectations of all Employees:
In the performance of essential and general job responsibilities, all YWCA employees are expected to:

Demonstrate commitment to the YW?s mission and principles of trauma-informed work.
Represent the YW in a professional and competent manner to participants, community members, organizational partners, and other stakeholders.
Support policies, practices, and decisions that demonstrate our shared accountability for racial equity.
Communicate openly and contribute to the development of others.
Coordinate efforts across teams, programs, and partner organizations.
Maintain professional behavior and strict confidentiality.

Position Purpose:
The Administrative Assistant/Receptionist serves as the first point of agency representation to prospective clients, guests, and other community stakeholders. This position serves as an additional source of administrative support to the Executive Director while working closely with Operations and Programs to support the day-to-day coordination of administrative tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Open and close the administrative offices of the YW?s Springfield campus.
Greet visitors and clients.
Transfer all incoming calls and faxes to the appropriate person/program.
Log, track, and report client interactions.
Ensure client access to program brochures and other agency communications as appropriate.
Perform clerical duties in support of the agency?s copying, collating, and meeting room scheduling and set-up needs.
Assist with the receipt, storage, and distribution of in-kind donations.
Prepare outgoing and distribute incoming mail.
Ensure adequate supplies for the front office, boardroom, and office equipment (e.g., copiers, postage meters).
Arrange for the annual postage meter inspection.
Maintain appearance of front desk and lobby.
Provide administrative support to the Executive Director.
Draft and/or update administrative standard operating procedures.
Provide project support to Operations & Programs as requested.
Perform other relevant duties as requested.

Qualifications:
Associate?s degree or equivalent work experience with a minimum of 2 years of professional experience;
Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, and organizational skills;
Bilingual language proficiency required (Spanish and English);
Must be committed to the YWCA?s mission and be able to actively and responsibly support its vision when working with internal and external stakeholders;
Exhibit positive energy, sound judgment, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and be able to work effectively with program staff, leadership, and clients;
Must be detail-oriented with ability to develop and adhere to project plans, meet deadlines and achieve objectives;
Must have access to reliable transportation, have a safe driving record, and be able to travel throughout Hampden County; and
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

EEO STATEMENT
It is the policy of YWCA of Western Massachusetts to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or exp

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