Chaplains Office Administrative Assistant
- Employer
- Williams College
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Oct 10, 2024
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Business & Administrative Support
- Employment Level
- Mid-Level
- Employment Type
- Part Time
Job Details
Chaplains Office Administrative Assistant
JR10000000120
Williams College Main Campus
Williams College is looking for a Chaplains' Office Administrative Assistant to provide administrative support for the chaplains for 20 hours a week. The Administrative Assistant reports directly to the Chaplain to the College, The Rev. Valerie Bailey. The Administrative Assistant also supports all of the chaplains and acts as hub to support the chaplains as they provide pastoral and spiritual care for all Williams students, faculty and staff and the Chaplains' Office Religious and Spiritual Life Groups.
Williams College is committed to building an inclusive community where members of all backgrounds can thrive. We strongly encourage candidates from underrepresented groups or those who have experience working with a broadly diverse student population to apply.
Responsibilities
Administrative Support
- manages telephone communications and administrative inquiries
and issues
- Greets and directs visitors
- Serves as a primary point of contact and liaison between the
office, students, and the non-Williams community on day-to-day
issues and inquiries as needed
- Coordinates and schedules chaplains' appointments and/or travel
arrangements; arranges transportation for students and religious
student groups.
- Oversees the use of the Thompson Memorial Chapel and the Jewish
Religious Center and coordinates the calendar for use of space in
these buildings for college services and events which includes
marriages, funerals, and memorial services.
- Processes payments, reimbursements and deposits.
- Coordinates and oversees the day-to-day management of supplies,
equipment, and facilities for the office, the Thompson Memorial
Chapel and the Jewish Religious Center.
- Submits work orders for office and building repairs, key
requests, pick-up and delivery of college furniture, and custodial
assistance.
Event and Meeting Planning:
- Schedules and reserves space for meetings and special
events
- Coordinates special setup requests for events
- Attends weekly staff meetings and other meetings and workshops
as appropriate
- Provides administrative support and follow-up on matters
arising from these meetings
- Major Event support including coordination between offices and
managing event logistics.
Qualifications
- An Associate's degree plus at least 2 years of relevant
experience, or equivalent combination of education and
experience.
- Customer service experience and interaction with faculty,
staff, and students from diverse backgrounds is strongly
preferred.
- Familiarity with Google Suite programs, or similar.
Application review will begin on August 16, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. Pay range is from $20 to $23 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Employment at Williams is contingent on the verification of background information submitted by the applicant, including the completion of a criminal record check, and education when applicable. Decisions regarding appointments, promotions, and conditions of employment comply with applicable federal or state law prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, or military service.
Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn and thrive. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please feel free to contact us via phone at (413) 597-2681 or email at hr@williams.edu.
To apply, visit https://wd5.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/williamscollege/External_Career_Site/job/Williams-College-Main-Campus/Chaplains--Office-Administrative-Assistant_JR10000000120.
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Situated in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts, Williams College offers a rich academic environment in a beautiful setting. The Berkshires—known as a cultural corridor—are a great place to live, work and raise a family, with several top-notch schools and an array of recreational opportunities from world-class museums to swimming holes to hiking trails. The New York Capital Region, Albany International Airport and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Train Station are just an hour away, and Boston and New York City are within three hours by car or bus.
Williams College has been around for more than 200 years, yet we’re constantly evolving and growing. As a liberal arts college, Williams has always taught fundamental problem-solving skills that students can use well beyond their four years here. We also recognize that facing complex issues within our history and culture is necessary for sustaining an equitable, just and environmentally responsible community. We strive to create an inclusive culture in which every voice is heard. The college is committed to ensuring that everyone is able to find their place and thrive, no matter who you are, where you come from or what role you fulfill when you get here.
Williams invests in our employees, offering generous health care, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, paid leave, access to gym facilities, discounts with local vendors, retirement plans and more. Our vibrant 450-acre campus is home to around 2,000 students who benefit from a 6:1 student-faculty ratio, and their energy is the heartbeat of an active population. Many people come to Williams for the job and stay for decades because of the lively environment and warm neighbors. You’re more than a person doing a job; you are joining our community.
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