Administrative Specialist II

Job Code: 32000025
Salary Grade: NC09

Class Concept

Positions in this class are characterized by thorough knowledge or skills particular to an area of specialization, process, or program. Work requires specialized knowledge in the processing and application of program information, documents and/or materials. The majority of time is allocated to tasks that involve multiple, complex steps and require the selection of the most appropriate action within procedural and operational guidelines. The range of duties includes, but is not limited to, verifying data, report writing, summarizing and reconciling information or financial data, records management, claims review and processing, data collection and analysis, research, inventory, human resources administration, and fund collection or expenditures. Positions may also supervise staff.

Recruitment Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of services, policies and procedures related to a program or area of specialization. Thorough knowledge of program information systems in order to communicate and process information.
• Ability to demonstrate and apply this knowledge in performance of administrative tasks. Ability to explain and interpret information to clients/customers and staff.
• Ability to compile, assimilate and organize both printed and electronic information. Ability to apply knowledge of data collection, storage, organization, manipulation and/or analysis of data.
• Ability to utilize office equipment and other relevant technology (software and systems) to meet organizational needs.
• Ability to identify and understand issues, problems, and opportunities; use effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions.
• Ability to clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups.
• Ability to present ideas clearly and effectively in written form; ability to adjust language or terminology to meet the needs of the audience; ability to use correct grammar, organization, and structure.

Minimum Education and Experience

High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and four years of related administrative experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.