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Lackawanna County, PA

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

CS-2026-55336-L0050

Local Government

CS Lackawanna Co Housing Auth

08/03/2026

8/16/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

L0050

80008822

Non Union

LG

LG

88327228

Lackawanna County Housing Authority

2019 W. Pine Street

Dunmore, Pennsylvania

18512

Patrick Padula

570.342.7629

ppadula@hacl.org

As an Executive Secretary for the Lackawanna County Housing Authority, you will step into a role that keeps the organization moving forward. This position works directly with the Executive Director, making it a trusted and influential administrative role. You will work independently with broad responsibility for managing executive office operations and improving clerical processes. Every day brings chances to solve problems, support others, and improve office operations. Take this opportunity to grow your skills and serve the community.

This position supports the Executive Director by managing communication, records, scheduling, and office coordination. The role may supervise a small clerical staff, providing valuable supervisory and management experience while ensuring that daily operations are handled with accuracy and confidentiality. As an Executive Secretary, you will perform the following duties:

• Administrative Support: Provide executive-level administrative assistance to the Executive Director
• Scheduling Duties: Manage calendars, arrange meetings, schedule appointments, and coordinate travel
• Document Preparation: Prepare, proofread, and distribute correspondence, reports, and meeting materials
• Record Management: Maintain confidential records, filing systems, and executive office documentation
• Information Organization: Compile and organize information for meetings, presentations, and special projects
• Liaison Role: Serve as a liaison between the Executive Director, staff, residents, public officials, and community organizations

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Five years of progressively responsible experience in secretarial work. Appropriate formal post high school secretarial training may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis up to four years; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training.

Other Requirements:

• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirement:

• A conditional offer of employment will require a drug screening.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
• All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).

• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.