Position Details
Job Information
Appointing Authority
Summit County Children Services
Bargaining Unit
CWA, Local #4546, AFL-CIO
Department/Division
Children Services
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday, 10am to 6pm
Job Description
The Visitation Scheduler/Receptionist is responsible for performing receptionist tasks for families and visitors of the Family Interaction Center. They will maintain and update the electronic master Family Interaction Center room schedule.
The Visitation Scheduler/Receptionist is committed to practicing cultural competence by working respectfully and effectively with people of all cultures, classes, races, genders, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, mental and physical abilities, ages and appearances in a manner that respects and preserves the dignity of all. The Clerical Specialist commits to adhere to SCCS’ mission, vision and values at all times.
The Visitation Scheduler/Receptionist is committed to practicing cultural competence by working respectfully and effectively with people of all cultures, classes, races, genders, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, mental and physical abilities, ages and appearances in a manner that respects and preserves the dignity of all. The Clerical Specialist commits to adhere to SCCS’ mission, vision and values at all times.
Required Qualifications
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
Minimum education required: High School Diploma or GED.
Minimum years of experience:
Two (2) years clerical or secretarial experience
Additional education/experience preferred: Experience working in a social service or child welfare agency preferred.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have demonstrated knowledge in all Microsoft Office products including, but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access, as well as Publisher; demonstrated knowledge of audiovisual equipment as it pertains to the training environment. Proficiency in typing thirty five (35) wpm required.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
Minimum education required: High School Diploma or GED.
Minimum years of experience:
Two (2) years clerical or secretarial experience
Additional education/experience preferred: Experience working in a social service or child welfare agency preferred.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have demonstrated knowledge in all Microsoft Office products including, but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access, as well as Publisher; demonstrated knowledge of audiovisual equipment as it pertains to the training environment. Proficiency in typing thirty five (35) wpm required.
Preferred Qualifications
Pre-Employment Testing Requirements
Criminal Background Check, Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is of moderate intensity.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is of moderate intensity.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to: sit; use hands to manipulate objects; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to fifteen (15) pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to thirty five (35) pounds and rarely lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to: sit; use hands to manipulate objects; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to fifteen (15) pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to thirty five (35) pounds and rarely lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Licensing/Certification
Although this classification is not regularly required to possess a valid State of Ohio drivers’ license and/or possess auto insurance as defined by Ohio Administrative Code (OAC), the incumbent must meet the requirements outlined in agency policy if he/she/they do drive for work purposes.
Additional Information
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Other Qualifications
Incumbent is required to travel to/from Agency meetings within the County and State as directed by his/her chain of command, and as required for job duties. Travel requires the use of a vehicle insured in the incumbent’s name, unless a County-owned vehicle is secured pursuant to contract language and/or Agency policy/procedure. Personal vehicles must be in good working order and appropriately accommodate passengers as needed.
Regular attendance is required. Incumbent must adhere to Agency policies regarding use of time off at all times.
Incumbent is required to adhere to Agency rules & regulations and support the mission, vision & guiding principles at all times.
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Other Qualifications
Incumbent is required to travel to/from Agency meetings within the County and State as directed by his/her chain of command, and as required for job duties. Travel requires the use of a vehicle insured in the incumbent’s name, unless a County-owned vehicle is secured pursuant to contract language and/or Agency policy/procedure. Personal vehicles must be in good working order and appropriately accommodate passengers as needed.
Regular attendance is required. Incumbent must adhere to Agency policies regarding use of time off at all times.
Incumbent is required to adhere to Agency rules & regulations and support the mission, vision & guiding principles at all times.
Job Duties
Job Duty Name
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Description of Job Duty
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
Answers telephone and responds to calls. Responds to phone or email requests from Social Service staff regarding the use of visitation space. Sends email confirmation of room assignment to the assigned worker or supervisor.
Updates and maintains master electronic visitation schedules. Assists in the documentation of task assignments on staff calendars. Monitors the signing in and out of GPS units and agency vehicles assigned to the visitation units.
Maintains records regarding the number of visits supervised/monitored by visitation staff. Prepares monthly statistical reports regarding visitation as well as any ad hoc reports needed by chains of command.
Promotes cleanliness and assists with the sterilization of toys.
Prepares daily sign-in sheets. Greets and observes persons entering the main building and/or Family Interaction Center. Signs in clients attending visits and documents why visits are cancelled and/or not held. Provides general information to parents and caregivers who are visiting the agency.
Provides clerical support to supervisor and staff. Performs general typing, copying and maintains office records. Orders office and supplies. Picks up and delivers mail from the main building.
Participates in agency meetings/initiatives as directed/required.
Job Duty Name
Core Competencies
Description of Job Duty
To perform this job successfully, an individual must demonstrate the following competencies:
1. Adaptability – Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events; Reacts well under pressure.
2. Communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings. Writes clearly and informatively; Varies writing style to meet needs; Able to read and interpret written information.
3. Customer Service – Manages challenging or emotional client and employee situations; Responds promptly to client’s/employee needs; Solicits client feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance.
4. Dependability – Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Commits to complete goals and finalize work duties; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan; Follows through on commitments; Follows policies and procedures.
5. Cultural Competency – Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; educates others on the value of diversity; promotes a harassment-free environment;.
6. Ethics – Treats people with respect; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Maintains confidentiality.
7. Initiative – Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
8. Innovation – Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others’ attention.
9. Interpersonal Skills – Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming;; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things; Approaches others in a tactful manner; Demonstrates insight and empathy.
10. Planning/Productivity – Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Develops realistic action plans; Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.
11. Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
12. Safety and Security – Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
13. Teamwork – Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others’ views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.
14. Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote excellence; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
1. Adaptability – Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events; Reacts well under pressure.
2. Communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings. Writes clearly and informatively; Varies writing style to meet needs; Able to read and interpret written information.
3. Customer Service – Manages challenging or emotional client and employee situations; Responds promptly to client’s/employee needs; Solicits client feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance.
4. Dependability – Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Commits to complete goals and finalize work duties; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan; Follows through on commitments; Follows policies and procedures.
5. Cultural Competency – Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; educates others on the value of diversity; promotes a harassment-free environment;.
6. Ethics – Treats people with respect; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Maintains confidentiality.
7. Initiative – Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
8. Innovation – Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others’ attention.
9. Interpersonal Skills – Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming;; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things; Approaches others in a tactful manner; Demonstrates insight and empathy.
10. Planning/Productivity – Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Develops realistic action plans; Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.
11. Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
12. Safety and Security – Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
13. Teamwork – Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others’ views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.
14. Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote excellence; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
Requisition Details
Requisition Details
Requisition Number
B-0712023-R
Working Title
Visitation Scheduler/Reception
Posting Type
External/Public Posting
Number of Vacancies
1
Advertised Salary
$16.50 Per Hour
Open Date
05/12/2023
Close Date
05/26/2023
Open Until Filled
No
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