Commonwealth of Kentucky
Administrative Specialist Senior
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Hanson, Kentucky, United States, 42413
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8/21/2025 (8:00 PM EDT)
25-04999
Administrative Specialist Senior
Pay Grade13
Salary
$3,390.24 - $5,085.44 Monthly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
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Hiring Agency
General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs
Location
926 Veterans Dr Hanson, KY 42413 USA
Description
The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156 bed long term care facility located inbeautiful Hanson, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky's Veterans by fostering independence,preserving dignity and providing compassionate care.
We are currently seeking a self-motivated, energetic Administrative Specialist Senior to work in ourAdministrative Department. The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet ourcommitment to serving Kentucky's Veterans
Key Responsibilities: Provides professional support to the Administrator, Assistant Administrator, and the Human ResourceDepartment in developing, implementing and maintain various programs and projects. Plans and organizes administrative functions for the Administrator, Assistant Administrator. Provides administrative support for facility leadership and supervisory staff as well as providingguidance related to policy interpretation to employees and staff. Communicates frequently with other staff, residents, and visitors for instructions and information. Assist Human Resources with time entry into KHRIS for employee base of 160 employees and performsstatistical analyses as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Preferred Skills and Abilities:
Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills Ability to multi-task Critical thinking and problem solving skills Strong attention to detail The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serve Kentucky'sVeterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing Compassionate Care.
This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint-supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Three years of professional, administrative, or business experience.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Additional education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional administrative, business, research, and/or clerical experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Incumbents working in this job title primarily perform duties in an office setting.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact LaDonna Scott at ladonna.scott@ky.gov or 270-322-3566.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
8/21/2025 (8:00 PM EDT)
25-04999
Administrative Specialist Senior
Pay Grade13
Salary
$3,390.24 - $5,085.44 Monthly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
Click here for more details on state employment.
Hiring Agency
General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs
Location
926 Veterans Dr Hanson, KY 42413 USA
Description
The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156 bed long term care facility located inbeautiful Hanson, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky's Veterans by fostering independence,preserving dignity and providing compassionate care.
We are currently seeking a self-motivated, energetic Administrative Specialist Senior to work in ourAdministrative Department. The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet ourcommitment to serving Kentucky's Veterans
Key Responsibilities: Provides professional support to the Administrator, Assistant Administrator, and the Human ResourceDepartment in developing, implementing and maintain various programs and projects. Plans and organizes administrative functions for the Administrator, Assistant Administrator. Provides administrative support for facility leadership and supervisory staff as well as providingguidance related to policy interpretation to employees and staff. Communicates frequently with other staff, residents, and visitors for instructions and information. Assist Human Resources with time entry into KHRIS for employee base of 160 employees and performsstatistical analyses as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Preferred Skills and Abilities:
Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills Ability to multi-task Critical thinking and problem solving skills Strong attention to detail The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serve Kentucky'sVeterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing Compassionate Care.
This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint-supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Three years of professional, administrative, or business experience.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Additional education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional administrative, business, research, and/or clerical experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Incumbents working in this job title primarily perform duties in an office setting.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact LaDonna Scott at ladonna.scott@ky.gov or 270-322-3566.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D