UNDER THE SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION OF THE VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR, AN ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT PERFORMS A VARIETY OF CLERICAL, SECRETARIAL, AND OTHER OFFICE TASKS NECESSARY FOR THE EFFICIENT OPERATION OF THE VILLAGE OFFICE. THESE TASKS INVOLVE INTERACTION WITH OTHER VILLAGE EMPLOYEES, VILLAGE RESIDENTS, CONTRACTORS, OFFICIALS, OR OTHERS IN PERSON, BY TELEPHONE, OR IN WRITING. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL BE A PROBLEM SOLVER WHO HAS EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND GREAT ATTENTION FOR DETAIL. THE CANDIDATE SHOULD ALSO HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING IN AN OFFICE ENVIRONMENT, PERFORMING ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS, AND PROVIDING SUPPORT TO COWORKERS. AN ABILITY TO MULTITASK, MANAGE COMPLEX SCHEDULES, AND MEET CHANGING DEADLINES IS ESSENTIAL TO THE POSITION.