Administrative Assistant/Intake Coordinator

Career TEAM is a leading workforce development organization on a mission to transform lives.  We blend cutting-edge technology with compassionate, high-touch services to drive real, measurable outcomes in the lives of job seekers across the country.  At Career TEAM, we’re solving today’s unemployment challenges with smart software, world-class trainers, dedicated case managers, dynamic job developers, and innovative partners. If you're passionate about making a difference and believe in the power of technology to transform lives, you’ll feel right at home here.

Career Team is looking to hire an Administrative Assistant/Intake Coordinator to serve the New York Pathways for Access to Careers and Employment Workforce Development Program (PACE). The approach of the PACE Program emphasizes that there is no one-size-fits-all solution for clients needing education and or training support. This role will be responsible for handling front office reception and administration duties, including greeting individuals, answering phones, and coordinating office activities. The Office Coordinator is often the first contact for clients and is expected to provide amazing client service to employers and clients of the PACE program. This position is expected to be 100% onsite.

The Administrative Assistant/Intake Coordinator is an integral part of our team and will assist us with our mission of accelerating the human condition! 

Career Team also offers a competitive package including:

• 401k with a generous employer match;
• medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employee-sponsored HSA on any qualifying plans;
• disability insurance;
• supplemental insurance;
• paid holidays and paid time off, offered on an accrual basis

Your Impact on Career TEAM’s Success:

• Act as the primary liaison between clients and the local TEAM, handling communication via telephone, email, and mail
• Answer phones promptly, operate office equipment, and direct calls to appropriate staff members
• Greet visitors warmly, ensure their comfort, and manage meeting room bookings
• Maintain a clean and organized reception area, including coordinating mail distribution
• Coordinate office activities and assist in managing client inquiries and requests
• Engage with clients to discuss available services, potential benefits, and pathways to career success
• Maintain an updated client database, track client engagement, and accurately document outreach activities
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective client service delivery
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall success of the program
• Approach each day and task with a "ZAG" mindset
• Performs other tasks as assigned

The Ideal Qualifications for this Position Include: 

• Associate degree preferred, or equivalent experience demonstrating proficiency in job responsibilities
• Proven experience as a front desk representative or in a relevant client service role
• Familiarity with office equipment and basic administrative tasks
• Knowledge of office management practices 
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse client base and demonstrate cultural sensitivity to every individual to comes into our office locations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google Suite
• Strong interpersonal, communication, time management, and organizational skills
• Ability to meet and exceed performance goals while delivering exceptional client service
• Willingness to uphold company's core values and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration 
• Bilingual or multilingual proficiency
• A Valid Driver's License

Salary: $47,000/yr

Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-exempt Employee 

About Career TEAM:
Founded in 1996, Career TEAM, LLC is a private workforce development organization.

Career TEAM’s outstanding record of accelerating the human condition has resulted in numerous honors:

• Named by Inc. Magazine as one of America's 500 fastest growing privately held companies
• Recipient of the US Chamber of Commerce Blue Chip Enterprise Award for innovation
• Featured by 60 Minutes, CNN, Money Magazine, Inc. Magazine and the British Broadcasting Network as an innovative, government funded solutions program
• Invited to the White House after being cited by the National Welfare-to-Work Partnership and National Alliance of Business as a top 10 US training provider

As a socially conscious organization, Career TEAM has found a healthy balance between for-profit innovation and community enrichment. Looking ahead, the organization will continue to close the nation’s opportunity divide with additional government-funded workforce sites; while also building staff capacity of workforce funding sources and industry providers. See www.careerteam.com for more information.

Career Team is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Background Check Requirements. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check (including criminal, prior employment and education verification). Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for the position.

California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA").  Career Team is committed to complying with the CCPA and all data privacy and laws in the jurisdictions in which it recruits and hires employees. Career Team collects and uses Personal Information for human resources, employment, benefits administration, health and safety, and business-related purposes and to be in legal compliance. Below are the categories of Personal Information we collect and the purposes for which we intend to use this information:

Identifying information, such as your full name, gender, date of birth, and signature; Demographic data, such as race, ethnic origin, marital status, disability, and veteran or military status; Contact information, such as your home address, telephone numbers, email addresses, and emergency contact information; Dependent's or other individual's information, such as their full name, address, date of birth, and Social Security numbers (SSN); National identifiers, such as SSN, passport and visa information, and immigration status and documentation; Educational and professional background, such as your work history, academic and professional qualifications, educational records, references, and interview notes; Employment details, such as your job title, position, hire dates, compensation, performance and disciplinary records, and vacation and sick leave records; Financial information, such as banking details, tax information, payroll information, and withholdings; Health and Safety information, such as health conditions (if relevant to your employment), job restrictions, workplace illness and injury information, and health insurance policy information; Information Systems (IS) information, such as your search history, browsing history, login information, and IP addresses on the Company's information systems and networks; Biometric information, such as facial recognition, fingerprints, iris or retina scans, keystroke, or other physical patterns; and Geolocation data, such as time and physical location related to use of an internet website, application, device, or physical access to a Company office location.

The Company collects Personal Information to use or disclose as appropriate to:

(1) Comply with all applicable laws and regulations; (2) Recruit and evaluate job applicants and candidates for employment; (3) Conduct background checks; (4) Manage your employment relationship with us, including for: (a) onboarding processes; (b) timekeeping, payroll, and expense report administration; (c) employee benefits administration; (d) employee training and development requirements; (d) the creation, maintenance, and security of your online employee accounts; (e) reaching your emergency contacts when needed, such as when you are not reachable or are injured or ill; (f) workers' compensation claims management; (g) employee job performance, including goals and performance reviews, promotions, discipline, and termination; and (h) other human resources purposes; (5) Manage and monitor employee access to company facilities, equipment, and systems; (6) Conduct internal audits and workplace investigations; (7) Investigate and enforce compliance with and potential breaches of Company policies and procedures; (8) Engage in corporate transactions requiring review of employee records, such as for evaluating potential mergers and acquisitions of the Company; (9) Maintain commercial insurance policies and coverages, including for workers' compensation and other liability insurance; (10) Perform workforce analytics, data analytics, and benchmarking; (11) Administer and maintain the Company's operations, including for safety purposes; (12) For client marketing purposes; (13) Exercise or defend the legal rights of the Company and its employees, and affiliates, customers, contractors, and agents; and (14) to comply with requirements of government grants, including, but not limited to, program and audit requirements.