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Administrative Assistant I

Volunteers of America Greater New York
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, New York, New York
May 01, 2024
Administrative Assistant I

New York, NY 10036, USA
Req #2883
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs, and others in need, including a special education preschool program.

We are in search of new talent in the following position...

Position: Administrative Assistant

The Administrative Assistant I is responsible for the completion of assigned office and administrative tasks. Maintains confidentiality of client, employee, and financial information.

East 119th Street Veterans Residence is a single room occupancy (SRO) residence that provides permanent, supportive housing to formerly homeless single veteran men and women, including those diagnosed with a mental illness. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser

Location: 22 East 119th Street * New York, NY 10036

Minimum Qualifications:



  • 60 college credits plus two years experience in a related field or a satisfactory combination of education and experience
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Business writing skills
  • The ability to work well with others, and prioritize and take initiative
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel required



Administrative Assistant Principal Responsibilities:



  1. Manage the management of day-to-day office functions, equipment maintenance, and janitorial activities.
  2. Coordinate paper and electronic documentation, including receiving, routing, and filing of invoices, reports, correspondences, contracts, and forms.
  3. Prepare reports, correspondences, purchase orders and forms and ensure timely and accurate reporting within the program and to outside entities.



Employees receive an exceptional benefits package including



  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Prescription coverage
  • Life insurance,
  • Retirement plan
  • Educational Reimbursement Program (includes tuition and license/certification)
  • Paid Time Off which is accrued monthly and roles over from year to year. In addition;

    • Paid Birthday Holiday




And much more...

To learn more about VOA-Greater New York, copy and paste this link into a browser:

VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories. Apply today!


Other details


  • Job Family
    Program Services - Administrative Support

  • Job Function
    Administrative Support

  • Pay Type
    Hourly

  • Min Hiring Rate
    $21.63

  • Max Hiring Rate
    $21.63

  • Required Education
    Some College


  • New York, NY 10036, USA

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