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Administrative Secretary - Full Time; 2238-405-A

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens · Queens, New York, US

For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and curren...

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For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness. Our HomeBase Homelessness Prevention Programs provide services to those who are at risk of entering a shelter due to rental arrears, overcrowding or substandard housing, and to those who have a prior shelter history as part of aftercare services. Services may include case management, tenant/landlord mediation, advocacy/benefit entitlements, short-term financial assistance, referrals and varied workshops that can help individuals who are at risk of homelessness. QUALIFICATIONS: BENEFITS: - Under the supervision of the Director, performs reception and secretarial duties and functions as back up to the Administrative Assistant. - Provide professional telephone and office reception. Screen calls and walk-ins regarding basic client information such as name and address, initial pre-screening. Transfer telephone calls, take messages. Greet clients and guests and direct them to appropriate person or meeting place. -...