National ADAPT Administrative Assistant-Job Description

Job Description – Administrative Assistant

ADAPT is a national grass-roots community that organizes disability rights activists to engage in nonviolent direct action, including civil disobedience, to assure the civil and human rights of people with disabilities to live in freedom.

Requirements – Skills

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent program management skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Windows-based programs, including MS Office (e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Adobe software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite), Google Docs, and APPLE Software is a plus
  • Excellent oral, written, listening & editorial communication skills
  • Some travel may be required
  • Be an active member with ADAPT
  • Be familiar with the process for making social media posts accessible ex: ALT Text on photos
  • Persons with disabilities preferred
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Be able to maintain confidentiality on all business pertinent to ADAPT
  • Experience with social media engagement and digital communications
  •  Experience working with commitment to racial, gender, and disability justice and their intersections, both inside and outside the organization, working across lines of difference, and working with diverse stakeholders including government, healthcare and community partners,
  • Previous experience as an administrative assistant preferred but not required  

Job Duties

  • Coordinate all virtual and in person ADAPT Meetings
  • Keep ADAPT website, contact lists and communication media lists updated
  • Report activities on a quarterly basis
  • And all other duties as determined by ADAPT Contact People

Compensation:

  • Salary Minimum $15 to $20 per hour based on experience
  • Work from home… all remote meetings

We are committed to building a workforce composed of individuals with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and identities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Women, people of color, persons with disabilities and LGBTQI people are strongly encouraged to apply.

For more information or to apply contact: adaptnational@gmail.com

Posted 2/1/23