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Visiting Angels

Administrative Assistant

Eugene, OR · On-site

$23/hr

The role the Administrative Assistant includes a broad range of duties including: customer service, clerical activities, phone responsibility and general support of the administrative staff. The ...

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Element Materials Technology

Administrative Assistant

Bend, OR · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

Overview Element has an opening for an Administrative Assistant position at our Extractables and Leachables (E&L) testing Center of Excellence in Bend, OR. This position will work in a cGMP-regulated ...

S&S Handyman Service

Administrative Assistant

Medford, OR · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

We are seeking an Administrative Assistant to join our team! You will perform clerical and administrative functions in order to drive company success. Responsibilities: * Draft correspondences and ...

S&S Handyman Service

Administrative Assistant

Medford, OR · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

We are seeking an Administrative Assistant to join our team! You will perform clerical and administrative functions in order to drive company success. Responsibilities: * Draft correspondences and ...

LHH US

Administrative Assistant

Portland, OR

$20 - $22/hr

Front Office Administrative Assistant (Contract-to-Hire) Tualatin, OR (Fully Onsite) ⏰ Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM $20-$22/hr We're seeking a professional and dependable Front Office ...

Capstone

Administrative Assistant

Bend, OR

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

The Job We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to add to our dynamic team of professionals in our Bend, OR office. This role is essential to keeping daily office operations running smoothly ...

Capstone

Administrative Assistant

Bend, OR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Job We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to add to our dynamic team of professionals in our Bend, OR office. This role is essential to keeping daily office operations running smoothly ...

LHH US

Administrative Assistant

Portland, OR

$20 - $22/hr

Front Office Administrative Assistant (Contract-to-Hire) Tualatin, OR (Fully Onsite) ⏰ Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM $20-$22/hr We're seeking a professional and dependable Front Office ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for administrative assistant in Oregon is $22.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an administrative assistant?

Administrative assistants are professionals who provide support to an organization or individual by handling a variety of clerical and organizational tasks. Their duties often include managing schedules, organizing files, answering phones, preparing documents, and assisting with office communications. They play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of an office by coordinating activities and supporting other staff members. Administrative assistants may work in a wide range of industries, including business, healthcare, education, and government.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an administrative assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Administrative Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in office administration, typically supported by a high school diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with office software such as Microsoft Office Suite, calendar management tools, and basic bookkeeping systems is often required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring efficient office operations, supporting executives, and maintaining productivity in a fast-paced environment.

What are common challenges administrative assistants face when managing multiple priorities, and how are they typically addressed?

Administrative Assistants often juggle various tasks such as scheduling meetings, handling correspondence, and supporting multiple team members, which can lead to competing priorities. To manage this, they typically use organizational tools like calendars, task lists, and project management software to prioritize deadlines and ensure nothing is overlooked. Clear communication with supervisors about workload and expectations, as well as proactive time management, are essential for success in this role. Regular check-ins with team members also help in aligning priorities and addressing urgent needs as they arise.

What is the difference between Administrative Assistant vs Receptionist?

AspectAdministrative AssistantReceptionist
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require post-secondary educationHigh school diploma typically sufficient
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, supporting multiple departmentsFront desk, greeting visitors, answering phones
Employer & Industry UsageCommon across various industries, supporting administrative functionsPrimarily in customer service and front office roles
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for administrative support rolesOften compared for front desk and customer service roles

While both roles support office operations, Administrative Assistants handle a broader range of administrative tasks, including scheduling and document management, whereas Receptionists primarily manage front desk duties like greeting visitors and answering calls.

What are the jobs of an administrative assistant?

An administrative assistant provides support by handling tasks such as managing schedules, organizing files, preparing documents, answering phones, and coordinating communication within an office. They often use office software like Microsoft Office and may assist with billing, travel arrangements, and data entry to ensure smooth office operations.

What exactly does an administrative assistant do?

An administrative assistant provides support by handling tasks such as managing schedules, organizing files, preparing documents, and communicating with clients or staff. They often use office software like Microsoft Office and may coordinate meetings or manage correspondence to ensure smooth office operations.
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Infographic showing various Administrative Assistant job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,276 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Administrative Assistant

Visiting Angels

Eugene, OR • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Visiting Angels rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 291 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

192nd of 242 rated social care providers

Job description

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance

OVERVIEW & JOB SUMMARY
The purpose of the Administrative Assistant position is to ensure that day to day business activities are supported and enhanced. The role the Administrative Assistant includes a broad range of duties including: customer service, clerical activities, phone responsibility and general support of the administrative staff.
The Administrative Assistant will play an integral role in in the company’s efforts of upholding the Vision Statement of Cassiel DBA Visiting Angels, which states, “We provide a profoundly remarkable experience”.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Office Services
  • Administrates the reception area to ensure effective telephone and mail communications, both internally and externally, to maintain professional environment and culture
  • Serve visitors by greeting, welcoming, directing and announcing them appropriately
  • Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls, as needed to individuals, departments or offices, while providing basic information when needed.
  • Distribute incoming and prepare outgoing mail
  • Maintain the reception/entry and conference areas in a professional manner
  • Purchase and manage use of office supplies
  • Maintain security by following procedures and controlling access to the rest of the office
  • Update contact information
  • Perform other clerical duties such as photocopying, scanning, etc.

Administrative Support
  • Coordinates overall administrative activities for the office & assist, as requested by staff
  • Maintain and communicate company calendar and schedule of training
  • Perform scheduling tasks as directed by Managers and Directors utilizing WellSky
  • Assist in preparing employee orientation and class materials, assessment folders & Client communications
  • Maintain Caregiver files, records, data
  • Make badges for new hires and replacements
  • Send correspondence letters and cards, as requested by staff
  • Schedule and organize meals for trainings and other organized events


Administrative Assistant Job Description
Human Resources
  • Distribute employee communications (handbooks, 401K eligibility, monthly safety tips, updates, notices, etc.)
  • Compile and keep up to date hiring documents and information packets (current I-9, tax documents, etc.)
  • Assist with employee recognition activities
  • Inform, follow up, receive and upload Annual trainings, expirations on necessary files, completion of WOTC questionnaires, etc.

  • Marketing
  • Communication of Referral contacts/phone calls
  • Compile marketing materials (assessment folders) and communication Notebooks for client services
  • Schedule and organize meals for trainings and other organized events

Qualifications
  • Able to work in an environment with a high level of activity
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Customer service orientation
  • Attention to detail
  • Proficient computer skills

What Visiting Angels employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

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About Visiting Angels

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Visiting Angels is a locally owned and operated home care franchise dedicated to ensuring that seniors are able to age gracefully in the place that we call home.

Industry

Health care and social assistance, home health care services, personal services and fitness and sports centers

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Bryn Mawr, PA, US

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