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Administrative Assistant
Job Summary: Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated, energetic team player for an Administrative Assistant position with Adopt-A-Native-Elder. If you are a person who is excited to learn, has passion and integrity, we look forward to considering you as a candidate.
WHAT WE DO:
Many traditional Navajo Elders live without plumbing. Many have no electricity, haul water from miles away and use wood for heat and to cook. Many Elders do not speak English and did not have the opportunity of a formal education. Adopt-A-Native-Elder (A.N.E.) provides Elders living on the Navajo reservation with basic food, firewood, traditional clothing, yarn for weaving and simple medical supplies. We strive to fill significant gaps in reservation Elder care.
WHAT ARE WE ARE LOOKING FOR?
We need an incredible, outstanding, exceptional, incomparable, extraordinary, intelligent, fun, enthusiastic, talented person to fill our role. Is that you?
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST HAVE:
- exceptional work ethic
- must be detail oriented
- office experience
- ability to work with a team
- flexibility to coordinate multiple projects
- leadership skills
- availability to travel with us on our bi-annual food runs to the Navajo Reservation
- exceptional customer service
Primary Responsibilities:
We are looking for a responsible Administrative Assistant to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Duties of the Administrative Assistant include assisting in daily office needs and managing our organization's general administrative activities, answering the phone, filling orders, and maintaining appropriate filing systems. The ideal candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to organize their work using tools like MS Word, Excel, data entry and office equipment.
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Additional Info
Job Type : Full-time
Education Level : Skills-Based Evaluation/No Degree Requirement
Experience Level : Entry Level
Organization Mission : The Adopt-A-Native-Elder Program exists to create a bridge of hope between Native Americans and other cultures. It allows us to reach out to one another, share our gifts, and mend the broken circle of our relationship with the Land and the Native Americans who hold it in sacred trust.
Nondiscrimination Statement : Adopt-A-Native-Elder provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants, without regard to unlawful considerations of or discrimination against race, religion, creed, color, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition or characteristics, marital status, or any other classification prohibited by applicable local, state or federal laws. This policy is applicable to hiring, termination and promotion; compensation; schedules and job assignments; discipline; training; working conditions, and all other aspects of employment. As an employee, you are expected to honor this policy and to take an active role in keeping harassment and discrimination out of the workplace.
Job Location : Salt Lake City
Work Model : On-site
Closing Date : 7/5/2025
Compensation Type : Hourly
Job Status : Nonexempt
Benefits Offered : Paid Holidays, Performance Bonus, Health Insurance, Paid Sick Time, Paid Time Off
Pay Range : $20-$22 DOE
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