Job Details

The County of Santa Cruz is seeking an Administrative Aide to join the team in the Health Services Agency! 

The County of Santa Cruz offers a generous benefits package which includes annual leave, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, and CalPERS retirement benefits!

SALARY: $6,205 – 7,852 / Month

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THE JOB: Under general supervision, conduct routine administrative studies and analyses and make recommendations on systems and procedures, organization or budgets; coordinate and monitor less complex projects; and perform other work as required. The current vacancy is in the Health Services Agency, Psychiatry Division. The ideal candidate will have strong technical abilities and problem-solving skills. The list established will be used to fill the current vacancy and it may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, substitute, and temporary (extra-help) vacancies during the life of the eligible list.  

THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain this knowledge and abilities would be:

Completion of college level coursework related to the knowledge and abilities listed below.

OR

Two years of responsible clerical experience at the Journey level or higher.

OR

An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge: Working knowledge of office procedures and practices. Some knowledge of work organization and simplification; the principles and techniques of procedures and systems analysis; the principles of administration and management; basic budgetary accounting practices may be required for certain positions; application of statistical methods to research may be required for certain positions; and the principles and methods of data processing business applications.

Ability to: Investigate and analyze basic administrative, operational, programmatic or other problems; collect, organize, interpret and analyze data; use independent judgment to identify and analyze problems and recommend and implement solutions; coordinate and monitor less complex projects; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare and present clear and concise oral and written reports; understand, interpret, explain and apply laws, rules and policies; apply and interpret basic statistical measures may be required for certain positions; and operate word processing equipment or computers to input, access, analyze and print a variety of data may be required for certain positions.

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