About the role#
The Department of State Hospitals at Atascadero is hiring Student Assistants to support our Human Resources team. This is a non-tenured, intermittent role that offers flexible scheduling Monday through Friday. You will work directly under a Supervisor to assist with daily administrative operations.
What you'll do#
- Perform data entry into various internal databases.
- Provide customer service and answer incoming phone calls.
- Handle mail distribution and collection.
- Support the Human Resources team with special projects and general office tasks.
What you'll need#
- Basic computer skills and intermediate proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment such as computers, printers, copiers, and facsimile machines.
- Strong communication skills to interact with hospital employees, co-workers, and the public.
- Successful completion of a background investigation, criminal history review via Live Scan, and a medical evaluation prior to starting.
Location & details#
- Location: Atascadero, California.
- Pay: $18.27 to $24.62 per hour.
- Work schedule: Up to a maximum of 1,500 hours per year.
- Modality: This is an on-site position.
About State of California
The State of California operates as a government agency based in Sacramento. It employs over 46,000 people to manage public services across the region. The organization focuses on sectors including public health, education, engineering, and policy. It maintains operations in Sacramento to support its administrative and service functions.
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