Watauga County Employment Opportunities


Job TitleProcessing Assistant III
Application DeadlineDecember 12, 2022
Beginning Salary$34,039
DescriptionWATAUGA COUNTY POSITION OPENING Watauga County Department of Social Services is accepting applications for the position of Processing Assistant III. Position performs intermediate clerical work performing a variety of office assistance tasks and other related work as required to support the agency as a whole. Primary duties include answering telephones, directing calls, greeting clients, maintaining records and files, typing, scanning, data processing duties, handling incoming/outgoing mail, and applicant screening in the capacity of front desk receptionist. The position is responsible for reviewing applications, recertifications and supporting documentation supplied by clients. Position requires good communication skills, flexibility and ability to multi-task and complete duties accurately and efficiently. Position requires general knowledge of standard office practices, procedures, equipment and office assistance techniques and ability to follow and apply policies and procedures. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in office assistance work are required. Salary Grade 2, $34,039. Apply on PD-107 State Application Form by Monday, December 12, 2022. Apply at NC Works Career Center, 130 Poplar Grove Connector, Boone, NC 28607, (828) 265-5385. Applications may also be submitted by mail or fax (828) 265-5410. Watauga County is an EEOE.


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