Secretary II

Rutgers University


Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Secretary II
Job Category Staff & Executive – Healthcare – Administrative Services
Department UBHC-P – Mom2Mom
Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC’s 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year.
Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Secretary II in Call Center Operations for Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.
Under direction, Secretary II provides a wide variety of secretarial, administrative and general office services to the Call Center program(s). Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to the program(s).
Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Provides secretarial assistance to staff members.
  • Completes appropriate internal paperwork (paper or electronic) required by Department, UBHC, and University. 
  • Performs typing assignments for Department. 
  • Completes typing assignments with 90-95% accuracy as observed by the supervisor and indicated by feedback from staff.
  • Submits typing assignments within pre-established time frames as noted by the supervisor and feedback from staff. 
  • Maintains an accurate filing system to meet the needs of the Department.
  • Handles internal and external mail for Department.
  • Performs assigned xeroxing, collating, and distributing of materials required by the Department. 
  • Maintains office supplies and equipment necessary for efficient functioning of Department.
Position Status Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift Day
Work Arrangement
FLSA Nonexempt
Grade 1850
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary 23.840
Annual Mid Range Salary 24.340
Annual Maximum Salary 25.070
Standard Hours 35.00
Union Description Teamsters, Local 97
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview .
Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to https://finance.rutgers.edu/healthcare-risk/insurance/postdoctoral-health-insurance.
COVID-19 Immunization Requirement Under Policy 60.1.35 , Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and have received a booster (where eligible) against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Prospective employees who are not eligible for a booster at the time of an offer of employment must provide proof they have received a booster within two weeks (14 calendar days) of eligibility . Based on current guidance, individuals are considered fully vaccinated against COVID-19 two weeks after receiving the final dose of any COVID-19 vaccine authorized or approved for use in the United States by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Eligibility for a booster against COVID-19 varies and is explained on the University’s web site located at https://coronavirus.rutgers.edu/covid-19-vaccine . Failure to provide proof of primary vaccination and booster will result in rescission of a prospective employee’s offer of employment and/or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment Staff – 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility PERS

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
Certifications/Licenses
  • College credits may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for secretarial experience. 
  • Up to sixty (60) credits may be substituted or two (2) years of secretarial experience.
  • Graduation from an accredited program in secretarial studies plus three (3) years of full-time secretarial experience. 
  • An additional year of experience is required in lieu of the secretarial program.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Proficiency in typing and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel). 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficiency in Outlook. 
  • Knowledge of PeopleSoft and procurement policies and procedures.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, talking or hearing. No special vision requirements. Position requires standing to 1/3 of the time; requires walking under 1/3 time; requires sitting to 2/3 time, reach with hands and arms up to 2/3 time; climb or balance under 1/3 time, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl under 1/3 time, talk or hear over 2/3 time, requires lifting up to 10 pounds less than 1/3 time. May require sitting up for several hours in one place.
Work Environment: Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic). May be required to work evening and weekends at various locations depending on office needs.
Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number 22ST2994
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus Downtown New Brunswick
City New Brunswick
State NJ
Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Infection Control and Safety

This position is subject to all Rutgers University policies, including TB surveillance and other infection control and safety policies. Please review the Tuberculosis Surveillance Policy for additional information.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

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