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Adminstrative Assistant Jobs in Paramus, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Administrative Assistant

Bronx, NY · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

We are seeking a responsible Administrative Assistant to support a Dialysis Unit. Duties include: * Answer phones - accurately taking messages and directing calls * Patient chart filing * Calling ...

Administrative Assistant

Bronx, NY · On-site

$36K - $40K/yr

Administrative Assistant Under supervision of the Program Director, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for the organization and coordinating of the office operations and procedures in order ...

Administrative Assistant

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Administrative Assistant The Administrative Assistant works in tandem with our clinical research staff and multiple other departments to provide excellent customer care to patients participating in ...

Our Administrative Assistants support the Property Manager with the overall management of our residential properties. MMS Group is seeking an Administrative Assistant for a 152 -unit residential ...

Administrative Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Our client, a real estate firm, is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide support to the office and CEO. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a fast ...

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How much do adminstrative assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for adminstrative assistant in Paramus, NJ is $21.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $23.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Administrative Assistant vs Receptionist?

AspectAdministrative AssistantReceptionist
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require additional certificationsHigh school diploma typically sufficient
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, supporting multiple departments or executivesFront desk, greeting visitors, answering phones
Employer & Industry UsageCommon across various industries, supporting administrative functionsPrimarily in customer service and front desk roles
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for administrative support rolesCompared for front desk and customer interaction 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 and visitor interactions.

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Infographic showing various Adminstrative Assistant job openings in Paramus, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,290 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Administrative Assistant

Samaritan Daytop Village

Queens, NY • On-site

$24.95/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Samaritan Daytop Village rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview
Administrative Assistant
Hourly Rate: $24.95
A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and the greater New York Area.
Samaritan Daytop Village serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities, so our success depends on those we employ.
The Role
Under the general direction of the Program Director, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for performing a wide variety of clerical tasks which includes, providing support to department managers and staff, assisting in daily office needs, and managing the organization's general administrative activities. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do
  • Communicates regularly with management and operational staff.
  • Maintains calendars for supervisory staff. Sets up appointments, schedules meetings, and coordinates schedules for the department.
  • Maintains accurate work and appointment schedules.
  • Coordinates meetings and prepares necessary documents. Helps prepare agendas, amenities, and set-ups for meetings.
  • Creates agenda and records notes for interdisciplinary team's weekly conference.
  • Maintains all employee files including memos and evaluations.
  • Types and word-processes facility reports, documents, memos, correspondence, etc.
  • Maintains appropriate department files of reports, correspondence, memos, etc.
  • Maintains the facility's electronic files.
  • Develops and maintains a filing system for facility documents.
  • Prepares folders for new files and files folders in a timely and correct manner.
  • Retrieves files upon request.
  • Answers phones in a professional manner, screens calls, directs calls to the appropriate person, and takes accurate, complete messages when necessary.
  • Orders office and program supplies.

Qualifications
Who You Will Be
  • Someone with a High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma.
  • Some College preferred.
  • At least Two (2) years of proven experience as an Administrative Assistant or Office Admin Assistant.
  • Working knowledge of general office equipment, such as printers, scanners, and fax machines.
  • Computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work and multi-task.
  • Some flexibility is needed and willingness to stay past the normal shift and/or adjust the schedule to meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comfortable with routinely shifting demands.

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