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Administrative Assistant - PA II

State of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285


Administrative Assistant - PA II

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Administrative Assistant - PA II

Salary

$4,809.00 - $6,011.00 Monthly

Location

Denver, CO

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

FAA01755-11/14/24

Department

Department of Public Health & Environment

Division

Air Pollution Control Division

Opening Date

11/18/2024

Closing Date

11/29/2024 11:59 PM Mountain

FLSA

Determined by Position

Type of Announcement

This position is open only to Colorado state residents.

Primary Physical Work Address

4300 East Cherry Creek S DR

Department Contact Information

kayla.craveiro-lopes@state.co.us

Salary Note

Although the full salary range for this position is provided, appointments are typically made at or near the range minimum.

How To Apply

Please submit an online application for this position at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado. Reach out to the Department Contact to apply using a paper application, including any supplemental questions. Failure to submit a complete and timely application may result in the rejection of your application. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that application materials are received by the appropriate Human Resources office before the closing date and time listed.

Description

Benefits

Questions

Department Information

This position is only open to Colorado state residents.

Although the full salary range for this position is provided, appointments are typically made at or near the range minimum.

Be BOLD and make a real difference...

We are committed to increasing the diversity of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of diverse backgrounds and abilities

If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference, consider joining the dedicated people of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Our tobacco-free campus offers free parking and is conveniently located near RTD bus lines, Glendale City Set, and the Cherry Creek bike path. In addition to a great location and rewarding, meaningful work, we offer:

Employee wellness programs and facilities

Extensive internal professional development opportunities on a wide variety of subjects

Bike to work programs, including access to storage lockers and bike racks

Distinctive career advancement opportunities throughout the State system

Strong, yet flexibleretirement benefits (http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite?c=Page%CF%87ldpagename=DPA-DHR%2FDHRLayout&cid=1213025229644&pagename=DHRWrapper) including a choice of the PERA Defined Benefit Plan or the PERA Defined Contribution Plan, plus optional 401K and 457 plans

Medical and dental health plans (http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/DPA-DHR/DHR/1236690495481)

Paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability coverage

11 paid holidays per year plus generous personal time off

Mentoring program with opportunities for mentors and mentees

Tuition assistance for college level courses including Master’s degree programs

Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, and a variety of employee resource groups

Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, go to: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service

Description of Job

The Work Unit:

The Aurora Emissions Technical Center and High Altitude Lab (AETC) provides crucial technical assistance to the Mobile Sources Section of the Air Pollution Control Division. This unit plays a significant role in maintaining air quality by providing field support and technical assistance to the general public, affected businesses, and the Dept. of Revenue for Colorado Air Quality Commission Regulations on gasoline and diesel motor vehicle inspection programs, alternative fuels, retrofit programs, and oxygenated fuels. The unit's high-altitude mass emission testing of motor vehicles is instrumental in collecting in-use vehicle emissions data for air quality modeling, development, and evaluation of mobile source emissions reduction strategies, and in cooperation with the Environmental Protection Agency, the assessment of motor vehicle compliance with high altitude emissions standards for recall purposes.

What you will be doing

This position is dedicated to providing crucial administrative support and assistance to the supervisor and staff of the Aurora Emissions Technical Center (AETC) and the Mobile Source Program (MSP). The role involves interpreting administrative rules, regulations, and processes using state and program guidelines, and overseeing work performed by contractor-employed staff. As the primary point of contact for the Technical Center supervisor, this position is integral to the smooth operation of the office. The role also involves procuring building supplies, scheduling building maintenance, monitoring office equipment, and scheduling maintenance as necessary. Additionally, the position proctors certification examinations outlined in AQCC Regulations 11 and 12, and provides technical assistance and support to motorists, automotive service technicians, automotive repair facilities, and the Department of Revenue.

Job Duties:

Greet and assist customers with cheerful professionalism

Respond to telephone/walk-in inquiries from motorists and service technicians by interpreting and clarifying Mobile Source Program rules, regulations, and practices. The position provides guidance and support and offers to schedule free technical evaluations to motorists seeking assistance with AQCC Regulations 11, 12, and 20. The position maintains a shared calendar of appointments and follows up with confirmation communications. This position maintains a log of phone calls and provides data for program-specific statistical reports. The position schedules laboratory study vehicles, works with vehicle owners to schedule rental cars, and advises owners of study details.

Manage day to day Technical Center Operations

This position oversees, prioritizes, organizes, and establishes office processes for various technical center operations on behalf of The Technical Center supervisor as part of a collaborative team. The position procures building services/supplies and monitors and schedules services for office equipment as needed. The position maintains and revises operational budget spreadsheets. The position performs administrative and budget issue research and provides informed results to the Technical Center supervisor and professional staff.

Attend and document staff meetings

This position makes a valuable contribution to monthly staff meetings hosted at various locations around the Denver Metro Area. It records and disseminates notes amongst staff, ensuring effective communication within the organization. It also reviews, develops, and updates the office policy and procedure manual, further enhancing the organization's communication. This position hosts or attends occasional unit-wide gatherings and contributes organizational effort when needed, fostering a sense of involvement in the organization's activities.

Other Duties as Assigned

Attends meetings, serves on task forces or teams, completes projects, and performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights

Residency Requirement:

This posting is only open to residents of the State of Colorado at the time of submitting your application.

Class Code & Classification Description: (New)

H4R2XXPROGRAM ASSISTANT II (https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B4enHpLSVk4eTWxjeTRFZUdkaXc/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-r4wY5_QO7RB4jLunEk9ppw)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

An applicant may meet the minimum qualifications for this job in one of two ways: They may qualify through their work experience alone or through a combination of education and work experience.

Experience Only:

Five (5) years of experience in customer-facing office management, administrative assistance, or business administration.

OR

Education and Experience:

A combination of related education and/or relevant experience in accounting, business administration, or related field of study equal to five (5) years

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

In addition to the minimum requirements, the successful candidate in this position will have the following experience:

Bilingual - Spanish

Experience with Google APPs including Shared Drives, Sheets, and Forms

Mobile Sources Program knowledge

Business Writing

Automotive industry

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

A pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection process.

TRAVEL: 2 days a month for staff meetings and errands to Glendale Campus

Appeal Rights: (Updated)

An applicant who has been removed from an employment list or removed from consideration during the selection process may request a review by the State Personnel Director.

As an applicant directly affected by the results of the selection or comparative analysis process, you may file a written appeal with the State Personnel Director.

Review of the completed, signed and submitted appeal will be timely on the basis of written material submitted by you, using the official appeal form signed by you or your representative. This form must be completed and delivered to the State Personnel Board by email at dpa_state.personnelboard@state.co.us within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the Department’s action.

For further information on the Board Rules, you can refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, at spb.colorado.gov/board-rules .

Supplemental Information

Supplemental Information:

A complete application packet must include:

A completed State of Colorado application.

COVER LETTER: describing how your professional/supervisory experience aligns with the preferred qualifications of this position and what interests you in this position

Answered supplemental questions.

If using education to qualify for this position a copy of your transcripts (unofficial acceptable) must be provided with application.

If using work experience to qualify for this position, please provide an adequate description in the work experience section of the application. Do not write "see resume".

If you are a veteran, a copy of your DD214 attached to your colorado.gov/jobs application.

The Selection Process:

All applications that are received by the closing of this announcement will be reviewed against the Minimum Qualifications in this announcement. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications proceed to the next step.

Colorado Revised Statutes require that state employees are hired and promoted based on merit and fitness through a comparative analysis process.

Part of, or all of, the comparative analysis for this position may be a structured application review, which involves a review of the information you submit in your application materials by Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) against the preferred qualifications.

A top group, up to six candidates, will be invited to schedule an interview with the hiring manager.

E-Verify: CDPHE uses e-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more aboutE-Verify (http://www.dhs.gov/e-verify) , including your rights and responsibilities.

You must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be appointed to this position. CDPHE does not sponsor non-residents of the United States.

ADAAA Accommodations:

The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADAAA Coordinator atcdphe.humanresources@state.co.usor call 303-692-2060, option 5.

The State of Colorado offers permanent employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for detailed information: www.colorado.gov/pacific/dhr/benefits

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