Community Service Worker​/Administrative Associate

Description

Chittenden Community Action, a program of Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity, seeks an experienced and professional Administrative Associate for our Burlington office. This position is responsible for performing a variety of administrative functions and support relating to Community Action in order to ensure that services are provided in an effective and efficient manner.

Duties may include fielding telephone calls, receiving and directing visitors, word processing, data entry, creating spreadsheets and presentations, filing, and faxing. Extensive software skills are required, as well as Internet research abilities and strong communication skills.

Full-time

• Associate's Degree (Bachelor’s degree preferred) in business or human services or combination of education and experience in human services or other appropriate disciplines which include 2-4 years related experience from which comparable knowledge and skills have been acquired.
• Experience with database entry; spreadsheets and Microsoft Office.
• Proficient in basic office technology.
• Effective organizational, computer, verbal and written communication skills; bilingual abilities are a plus.
• Guard the confidentiality and security of client information.
• Ability to interact pleasantly and effectively with the public, staff, and volunteers.
• Must be willing and able to work well with a diverse population and have a strong interest in and commitment to the overall needs and problems of low income and homeless families.

When you come to work for CVOEO you’re getting so much more than a paycheck! We offer a great working environment and an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, generous time off, a retirement plan and discounted gym membership.

We are an inclusive organization that embraces all people. CVOEO is interested in candidates who can contribute to our organizational and community inclusion. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further the goal of inclusion at the organizational and community level. We are one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont! Join us to find out why!

$23.65 - $24.67