Administrative Assistant - Full-time / Part-time

Texas MENTOR

Founded in 1990, Texas MENTOR provides home and community-based services to children with intellectual and developmental disabilities and emotional and behavioral challenges. Texas MENTOR works collaboratively with the state of Texas to provide an array of services and support, including a Therapeutic Foster Care program and other support services to meet the needs of each child.

Texas MENTOR is a partner of The MENTOR Network, a national network of local human services providers offering quality, community-based services to adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain and spinal cord injuries and other catastrophic injuries and illnesses, and to youth with emotional, behavioral and medically complex challenges as well as their families. With opportunities from coast to coast, when you join Texas MENTOR and The MENTOR Network, you’ll make a difference every day and help to provide quality of life enhancing services to individuals across the country.

This is a Part Time position, starting pay $11 hr.

Every person needs the support of others, but we look for very special people to support to children with intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as youth with medical, emotional and behavioral challenges. As an Administrative Assistant with Texas MENTOR you’ll be one of those special people.

For Texas MENTOR and The MENTOR Network, an Administrative Assistant is critical to our success and exemplifies the wonderful mission driven work we do here every day.

To that end, the Administrative Assistant role is a fantastic role to continue your career path in Social and Human Services with a myriad of career options to move up and across the organization.

Texas MENTOR is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide administrative support to a department an/or manager, including answering telephones, handling correspondence and scheduling meetings, as well as project based work. This position may also greet visitors and route telephone calls to appropriate staff and/or provide data entry support.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma, one-year administrative, clerical or secretarial experience.

• Needs to be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

• Must have reliable transportation and auto insurance.

• Will need to pass a criminal background check and drug test.

• Finger printing required if lived outside the United States in the past 5 years.

Founded in 1980, The MENTOR Network is a national network of local human services providers offering an array of quality, community-based services in more than 30 states to adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain and spinal cord injuries and other catastrophic injuries and illnesses, and to youth with emotional, behavioral and medically complex challenges as well as their families.

EOE/AAE