Job Description

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Commission - Agency 82

Location:

Omaha, NE

Hiring Rate:

$19.940

Job Posting:

JR2025-00021370 Administrative Specialist (ASL Competent) (Open)

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The Nebraska Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is looking for a full-time Administrative Specialist (ASL Competent) to join the Administrative Team! This position will be responsible for assisting the Commission's accounting and budget functions, inventory management and overall agency reception and inquiries. The ideal candidate is an organized and positive individual to help serve the deaf and hard of hearing community in Nebraska! If this sounds like an opportunity that aligns with your interests and skills, apply today!




Look at what we have to offer!


13 paid holidays Vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately Military leave 156% (that's not a typo!) state-matched retirement Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program 79% employer paid health insurance plans Dental and vision insurance plans Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service Training and Development based on your career aspirations Fun, inviting teammates A safe and secure environment
At the State, we stand by our core values of treating others with dignity and respect, acting ethically in all situations, and creating an environment where our customer is our top priority. Apply to join our team today!

Job Duties:

Provides administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office: including answering and directing agency phone calls and greeting visitors. Office duties such as filing, scheduling, working on various administrative projects and providing technical support for the agency. Collects and compiles information and/or data from computers, databases, statistical, accounting, administrative and receiving and processing hearing aid bank applications. Collaborating with administrative teammates on financial duties within the agency: including involvement with accounts payable and receivable. All other duties assigned within the scope of the classification.

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

At least one year of post high school coursework or experience in: administration, office management, accounting, finance, planning, policy analysis and implementation, administrative/management analysis, operations research, program evaluation, research, or similar fields or in a field related to the programs or functions of the employing agency.

Other:

This position requires occasional travel. As such, the incumbent must be able to present a valid driver's license or another form of reliable transportation. Regular and Reliable attendance is required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of administrative and office/clerical support and associated computer applications such as word processing, file management, record keeping and database management. Computer programs such as Adobe and Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

The incumbent must be American Sign Language Competent.



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Benefits

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We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.




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Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.