Relief Receptionist
1 month ago
Hudson Falls
Job Description Relief Receptionist Job Description Established in 1948, the Mission of ASCEND Mental Wellness is to encourage and assist individuals in discovering pathways to their optimal mental health and wellness, while supporting hope and awareness of well-being in our community. We are seeking a Relief Receptionist to support our Health Home Care Management and Caleo Counseling teams. This position will be on-site at both our Glens Falls and Hudson Falls offices. Relief Receptionist Qualifications & Education: • High School Diploma, or equivalent. Experience with administrative/secretarial work is preferred., • Must be of good character and background and display an affinity for working with people with mental illness and/or co-occurring disorders., • Valid NYS driver's license acceptable to Agency insurance standards., • Primarily responsible for Front Desk operations, including but not limited to greeting and assisting clients and visitors, answering/routing phone calls appropriately, copying, and filing., • Distributing mail for department., • Prepare correspondence and complete copying as required., • Assist with Client Chart filing, maintenance, breakdown, archival and storage as needed., • Maintain office filing systems, including master files; replenish as needed., • Monitoring and updating staff in/out board for safety purposes., • Assist with daily operations as directed by Supervisor., • Maintain a safe environment for all clients and staff., • Maintain effective communication with other staff members and supervisors., • Preserve the human dignity and confidentiality of all clients and act in the best interest of those served through the Agency's programs and services., • Always ensure quality of work., • Adhere to all laws and regulations applicable to the Agency's business., • Adhere to the Agency's Corporate Compliance Program and established policies and procedures., • Always positively represent the Agency within the community., • Have adequate computer skills, or more refined for specific job titles., • Actively participate in scheduled team/staff meetings as scheduled by the supervisor or as indicated by the program's services., • Actively participate in agency-sponsored staff development and in-service educational programs as deemed necessary by a supervisor, including mandatory training assigned by job title., • Should be compassionate and demonstrate a commitment to helping people with mental illness and/or co-occurring disorders. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.