Support Specialist At Refugee Services of Texas

Reception:

  • Provide a warm welcome to community partners, volunteers, and clients who access the Dallas office. Greet and direct visitors as well as advise staff of appointments.
  • Schedule appointments and coordinate schedules for staff and programs
  • All phone duties.
  • Conduct preliminary screenings for walk-in clients
  • Distribute resource materials to clients

Administrative duties:

  • Provide general administrative support for office, programs, and case managers
  • Provide daily management and organization of mail, including sorting, processing and copying mail
  • Complete and submit purchase orders that maintain adequate office supplies
  • Manage files, file set -up, file cabinets and filing
  • Preserve privacy and strict confidentiality of client personal information
  • Identify and implement solutions to improve office workflow
  • Attend organizational meetings on a weekly basis and as needed
  • Assist in other duties, tasks, and responsibilities as identified

​**Data Entry:**

  • Enter client data into the Refugee Management System
  • Enter client data into the Refugee Data Center

Programmatic duties:

  • Assist with check distribution on an on-going basis and ensure required signatures are obtained
  • Assist with intake coordination for all programs
  • Assist program supervisors to conduct file reviews when not managing the office reception duties
  • Process invoices and track programmatic expenses.
  • * Bachelor’s degree preferred
    • Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written; high English language proficiency required; fluency in another language preferred such as Arabic, Burmese, French, Nepali, Spanish or Swahili.
    • Experience working with diverse populations and/or refugee programs desired; willingness to assist newly arrived refugees better understand the conventional, American office space including educating clients on appointment making, canceling and rescheduling appointments etc.
    • Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
    • Must be flexible, capable of working independently under pressure and managing multiple priorities
    • Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook) as well as Google calendaring

How to apply

https://www.rstx.org/make-an-impact/careers.html

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