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  • Administrative Assistant II

    Barron, Wisconsin United States BARRON COUNTY Full Time $47,902.40 - $63,211.20 Annually Dec 21, 2024
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    BARRON COUNTY

    Want to make a difference in your community? Choose a career in Public Service! Visit www.barroncountywi.gov to apply!  Barron County has many miles of hiking, walking, biking, ATV/UTV, horse back riding, cross-country skiing, snow shoeing and snowmobiling trails for your outdoor adventure in any season.  Barron County has several County parks and campgrounds, golf-courses, lakes, beaches, and more! In addition, there is abundant retail, food, and entertainment options with access to the Minneapolis/St Paul MN area less than 2 hours away; Madison WI less than 4 hours away; and Duluth MN less than 90 minutes away.               

    Job Description

    This position assists the Health & Human Services Department in performing providing program assistance and support for programs, under the supervision from the Program Manager; and to provide responsive, courteous and efficient service to County residents.

    Essential Functions
    The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily.Other duties may be required and assigned.
    Provides customer service to internal and external customers; greets, receives and screens visitors and customers; addresses and resolves customer questions as able and refers complex inquiries, requests, or complaints to appropriate staff. Sorts, copies, and distributes a variety of correspondence, deliveries, and mail; opens, logs, and routes office mail; retrieves, delivers, and sends faxes.Composes routine correspondence; proofreads and edits documents, including legal documents; enters, scans, updates, and maintains information in spreadsheets, databases, and reports.Maintains electronic and paper filing and record systems to provide easy access to records and information; provides retention of records as required.Updates and maintains department electronic and paper files, databases, records, plans, lists and other related documents. Maintains department calendaring and reminders as needed.Prepares documents for court filling.Receives referrals and reviews for completely. Schedules assessments as needed.Processes invoices, payment vouchers, bills, and verifies all accounting records. Prepares records for billing. Reviews invoices from vendors and contract service providers and submits to department head for approval of payment; notifies of discrepancies; codes to appropriate funds. Transcribes documents as requested.Provides administrative support to assigned division. Maintains office supply inventory; orders supplies as needed.Schedules use of meeting rooms, facilities and equipment.Other duties as assigned.

    RequiredEducation,Experience, Licensing, and Certifications
    • Associates degree in an administrative/business program and two (2) year’s clerical/office support work experience, preferably in a public service-related setting.
    • Previous customer service experience inclusive of face to face and telephone contact required.
    • Must successfully pass criminal and caregiver background check.


    Knowledge,Skills, and Abilities
    • Knowledge of administrative policies and procedures of the County.
    • Knowledge of current office practices and procedures and knowledge of the operation of standard office equipment and software.
    • Ability to establish and maintain accurate records of assigned activities and operations.
    • Ability to interpret and implement local policies and procedures; written instructions, general correspondence; Federal,State, and local regulations.
    • Skill in organizational and time management to prioritize duties to accomplish a high volume of work product while adapting to constant changes in priority.
    • Ability to perform detailed work accurately and independently in compliance with stringent time limits with minimal direction and supervision.
    • Ability to think quickly, maintain self-control, and adapt to stressful situations.
    • Knowledge of computer software including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications consistent for this position.
    • Ability to perform mathematical calculations required of this position.
    • Ability to perform detailed work accurately and independently in compliance with stringent time limits with minimal direction and supervision.
    • Ability to understand and effectively carry out verbal and written instructions.
    • Ability to apply sound judgment and discretion in performing duties, resolving problems and interpreting policies and regulations.
    • Ability to communicate detailed and often sensitive information effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing.
    • Ability to handle sensitive interpersonal situations calmly and tactfully.
    • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with individuals within and outside the organization.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding business-related files, reports and conversations, within the provision of open records laws.
    • Ability to work the allocated hours of the position and respond after hours as needed.


    Barron County values the health and wellbeing of our employees and offers a very competitive benefit package prioritizing work-life balance and along with stable employment and supportive work environment!
    * Wisconsin Retirement System (6.9% Employer match; 6.9% Employee pre-tax contribution - Higher rates for Protective/Law Enforcement)
    * Paid leaves upon hire (104 hrs vacation; 11 paid holidays; 8 hrs of sick leave per mo)
    * Health insurance with option to enroll in a Health Savings Account ($50/mo-single plan/ $100/mo-family plan). Effective 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.Non-Embedded in-network Deductible of $2,000/Single & $4,000/Family. Deductible must be met before insurance applies. Out-of-pocket max: $3,500S-$7,000F. Prescription drug savings program offering zero costs for eligible prescription drugs. Optionto sell up to 96 hrs Sick Leave and/or Vacation into HSA during open enrollment.
    * Dental insurance
    * Life insurance (County pays $5/mo towards Basic plan)
    * If working night shift - receive an additional $0.75 per hour
    * Flexible spending account
    * Deferred Compensation Programs
    * Employee Achievement Program
    * Paid Parental leave
    * Potential for telework opportunities (varies by department/position)
    * Whole Life Insurance plan
    * Eligibility for Student Loan Repayment program throughPublic Service Loan Forgiveness(PSLF)
    * Recognition Program
    * Annual Training Day & Lunch
    * Annual Employee Milestone Recognition Lunch
    * On-site Blood Drives (paid 1 hour to donate blood)
    * 15% Verizon Wireless cell-phone discount
    * On-site food truck vendors during summer months
    * Ed-Vest College Savings plan
    * Supportive work environment and culture
    * Opportunities for growth and advancement
    * Meaningful and impactful work for the betterment of our community

    Closing Date/Time: 1/12/2025 11:00 PM Central

    Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.

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