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