Title: Office Services Specialist
State Role Title: Admin and Office Spec II
Hiring Range: $38,000 - $43,000
Pay Band: 2
Agency: Virginia Department of Health
Location: LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION OFF
Agency Website: https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
Provides comprehensive administrative and records management support for Division of COPN, including responding to FOIA requests, creating and maintaining IFFC records, and managing both digital and hardcopy correspondence. Oversees mail intake, digitization, filing, and distribution of official documents such as certificates and COPA letters. Handles financial tasks such as recording and preparing deposits for incoming checks may include multiple programs. Manages application intake and reporting, maintains office supply stock, and provides backup support for front desk operations. Serves as a primary point of contact by answering phone calls and directing inquiries related to FOIA, regulations, and website navigation.
Minimum Qualifications
• Knowledge of office and administrative principles and practices
• Working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software applications
• Ability to interpret and follow established procedures and guidelines
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers, verbally and in writing
• Considerable skill in the operation of standard office equipment
Additional Considerations
N/A
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
VDH accepts only on-line applications. Faxed, mailed, or e-mailed applications will not be considered. Applications are accepted until 11:55 p.m. on the job closing date. Applications and/or resumes should include relevant work history which indicates your qualifications for this position. Supplemental questions are encouraged to be answered in a comprehensive manner and reference any pertinent knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as any previous experience that relates to the position.
Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a state and federal criminal history background check and the Department of Social Service’s Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry check, U.S. HHSIG Exclusion List check, employment reference check and E-Verify. Other financial, credit, driving, background checks or completion of Statement of Economic Interests may be required for certain positions.
It is the policy of the Commonwealth and VDH that all aspects of human resource management be conducted without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists); sex; color; national origin; religion; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; age; veteran status; political affiliation; disability; genetic information; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. VDH employees have a shared Code of Ethics, which can be found in the bottom banner of our website: www.vdh.virginia.gov.
If you have been affected by DHRM Policy 1.30 layoff and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card), you must submit the card before the closing date for this position. The Card may be submitted with the state application as an attachment.
As a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer VDH Welcomes Veterans to apply!