Devereux is hiring: Executive Assistant in Town of Red Hook

Job Overview

Are you organized and responsible? Can you operate with a high degree of independent judgement and confidentiality? Are you interested in making a positive difference in the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities? If you answered YES, consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

Benefits

• Over 5 weeks of paid time off in your first year.
• Quality low‑cost benefits and 30‑day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires.
• Student loan debt assistance to help you navigate the student loan system – quickly see your repayment plan options and discover potential savings.
• A rewarding career while making a difference!

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience.

With HS diploma: $22.50 – $24.07 per hour.

With Bachelor’s: $23.50 – $25.14 per hour.

With Master’s: $24.50 – $26.21 per hour.

Career Accelerator Program

ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers the career guidance, one‑on‑one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. The program includes tuition assistance and student loan repayment, among other benefits.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Proficient in Microsoft applications.

Experience: One year office experience in a similar setting performing similar duties required. Previous experience in a behavioral healthcare setting preferred.

Physical Requirements

Significant, prolonged, and frequent amounts of walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending and lifting 10 lbs. or more is required. Must be able to operate and maintain office equipment. Free of dependency and abuse of illegal or illicit drugs, alcohol, inhalants or other chemical or controlled substances.

Devereux has a zero‑tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

Company Overview

Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year.

Mission

Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.

Benefits and Compensation

In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full‑time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer:

• Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
• Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
• Generous time‑off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
• Employee assistance / work‑life balance program.

Devereux is a drug‑free workplace, drug screening required. EOE

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Administrative

Industries

Non‑profit Organizations and Mental Health Care