Receptionist
We are seeking a friendly, reliable, and organized *Receptionist* to join our team serving adults with developmental disabilities. The Receptionist is the first point of contact for clients, families, visitors, and staff and plays an important role in maintaining a welcoming, professional, and organized office environment.
The ideal candidate is dependable, professional, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and treating everyone with respect.
*Key Responsibilities*
- Greet and assist clients, families, visitors, and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
- Answer, screen, and route incoming phone calls and take messages.
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and maintain calendars.
- Receive, sort, and distribute mail, packages, and deliveries.
- Maintain an organized and welcoming reception area.
- Monitor and restock office supplies.
- Perform data entry, filing, recordkeeping, and other general administrative duties.
- Maintain visitor logs, attendance records, timecards, and other required documentation.
- File client-related reports and documentation.
- Update monthly client activity calendars with appointments and activities.
- Operate standard office equipment, including computers, printers, copiers, and fax machines.
- Report safety, maintenance, housekeeping, or facility concerns to management.
- Maintain confidentiality of client, family, employee, and company information.
- Assist with client transportation when assigned and in accordance with company policies.
*Qualifications*
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Some receptionist, administrative, clerical, or front-office experience preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Professional, dependable, and able to work independently.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or other vulnerable populations is a plus.
- Ability to work respectfully with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds.
- Valid California Driver's License and satisfactory DMV record if transportation duties are assigned.
- Must be able to obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 90 days, if not already certified.
- LiveScan/background clearance required.
- Required health screening/TB documentation as applicable.
*What We're Looking For*
We are looking for someone who is *welcoming, dependable, compassionate, organized, and professional*. The right candidate will be comfortable interacting with clients and families, handling confidential information, managing multiple administrative tasks, and knowing when to bring concerns to management.
*Physical Requirements*
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation, including sitting, standing, walking, bending, and lifting/moving items up to 50 lbs. with assistance.
Work Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 am - 2 pm
*Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the individuals and families we serve.*
Pay: $19.90 - $22.50 per hour
Work Location: In person