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Salary : $51,703.00 - $79,296.00 Annually
Location : 1301 Piccard Dr Rockville MD 20850 USA
Job Type: Permanent
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number: 2026-00296
Department: Department of Health and Human Services
Division: HHS 60 Services to End and Prevent Homelessness Division
Opening Date: 06/05/2026
Closing Date: 6/12/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
FLSA: Non-Exempt
About the Position
"Please note: The salary range above represents this position's earning potential. The anticipated hiring range for this position will be $51,703 - $73,208, based on the candidate's qualifications and experience."
Principal Administrative Aide
Services to End & Prevent Homelessness - Housing Stabilization Services
Montgomery County is located adjacent to Washington, D.C., and with over one million residents, is the most populous County in the State of Maryland. The County is also the most diverse County in the State and ranks among the top ten most diverse Counties in the nation. Montgomery County contains many major U.S. government offices, scientific research and learning centers, and business campuses.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is responsible for delivery of the County's public health and human services that meets the needs of our community's most vulnerable children, adults and seniors. The Department provides services through more than 120 programs at more than 20 locations. With over 2,000 employees, the Department of Health and Human Services is the largest County department.
As a department, we believe the health and wellness of the county can only be achieved by ensuring that every resident has fair opportunities to reach their fullest potential. This means access to quality housing, transportation, education, employment, health care, human services, safe neighborhoods, and healthy food. HHS provides critical services for residents who face a variety of obstacles in achieving their full potential. HHS plays an essential role in building a healthy and strong community.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) within SEPH is seeking a qualified individual to provide comprehensive administrative support to the program. The Principal Administrative Aide plays a key role in supporting the team by managing a variety of administrative tasks.
What You'll Be Doing
Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) within SEPH is seeking a qualified individual to provide comprehensive administrative support to the program. The Principal Administrative Aide plays a key role in supporting the team by managing a variety of administrative tasks.
Duties include:

• Responding to phone inquiries and 311 calls.
• Processing incoming mail and County and state program applications and supporting eligibility documentation.
• Performing data entry, filing, scanning, and photocopying,
• Managing the check log and client payments.

This position also involves front-facing responsibilities such as:

• Greeting customers in the reception area.
• Assisting the public with applications and County and state program applications, and supporting eligibility documentation.
• Answering routine questions.
• Providing program status and benefit information.
• Maintaining filing and documentation control systems and managing office supply inventory for the unit.
• Performing other job-related duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to seamlessly shift between tasks in alignment with office priorities and daily workflow. Proficiency in using computers, telephones, fax machines, and photocopiers is essential for accessing customer information and updating records. Candidates with experience in case management systems are desired.
Candidates with multilingual skills in any of the following languages are desired: Multilingual Spanish, Amharic, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, or French.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduation from high school or High School Certificate of Completion recognized in the State
of Maryland.
Experience: Two (2) years of progressively responsible office support experience.
Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be substituted
Preferred Criteria, Interview Preferences
Preferred Criteria:
The applications of those individuals meeting the minimum qualifications will be reviewed to determine the extent, relevance of training, and experience in the following areas:

• Have multilingual skills in one of the following languages: Spanish, Amharic, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, or French
• Have experience and knowledge of resources and regulations for social, and/or public assistance services to residents of Montgomery County
• Have experience assisting customers or clients with completing forms or applications
• Have experience working in an administrative or office support setting
• Have experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds or with varying levels of need

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Office of Human Resources (OHR) reviews the minimum qualifications of all applicants, irrespective of whether the candidate has previously been found to have met the minimum requirements for the job or been temporarily promoted to the same position. This evaluation is based solely on the information contained in the application/resume submitted for this specific position.
Montgomery County Government(MCG) is an equal opportunity employer, committed to workforce diversity. Accordingly, as it relates to employment opportunities, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, in accordance with the law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should email OHR at Hiring@montgomerycountymd.gov. Individual determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made in accordance with all applicable laws.
MCG also provides hiring preference to certain categories of veterans and veterans/persons with a disability. For more information and to claim employment preference, refer to the Careers webpage on Hiring Preference.
All applicants will respond to a series of questions related to their education, relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities required to minimally perform the job. The applicant's responses in conjunction with their resume and all other information provided in the employment application process will be evaluated to determine the minimum qualifications and preferred criteria or interview preference status. Based on the results, the highest qualified applicants will be placed on an Eligible List and may be considered for an interview. Employees meeting minimum qualifications who are the same grade will be placed on the Eligible List as a "Lateral Transfer" candidate and may be considered for an interview.
This will establish an Eligible List that may be used to fill both current and future vacancies.
If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume.
Montgomery County Ethics Law: Except as provided by law or regulation, the County's "Public Employees" (which does not include employees of the Sheriff's office) are subject to the County's ethics law including the requirements to obtain advanced approval of any outside employment and the prohibitions on certain outside employment. The outside employment requirements of the ethics law can be found at 19A-12 of the County Code. Additional information about outside employment can be obtained from the Ethics Commission website.
Leave Benefits
Our generous leave package starts with non-MLS permanent and term employees earning 15 days of sick leave and 15 days of annual leave in their first year, as well as up to three additional personal days each calendar year. Positions in MLS earn 35 days of paid time off each year. In addition, we offer all employees 10 paid holidays. Our leave policies adhere to the Family Medical Leave Act of 1993, and we provide six weeks of paid parental leave for new parents.
Retirement Benefits
All permanent and term positions are eligible for robust retirement plans. Public safety positions are eligible for a defined benefit pension plan in which they are vested after only five years. Employees in non-public safety positions can participate in retirement plans that contribute up to 12 percent of their annual salary. All employees can also participate in a supplemental retirement plan, the 457 Deferred Compensation Plan, to contribute even more to their retirement goals.
Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness
Montgomery County employees are eligible to participate in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Participants who meet all requirements may qualify for forgiveness on the remaining balance on their Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time in a qualifying public service position. To learn more about PSLF, please visit the Student Loan Repayment Benefits page. Our tuition assistance program allows you to receive up to $2,130 annually in tuition assistance to help you achieve a degree that supports your career path.
Free Mass Transit Benefit
County employees are entitled to use the RideOn Bus service for free with a valid County-employee ID. This benefit can be used any time of the day or evening, including weekends. We also offer a pre-tax flexible spending account to reduce the cost of other mass-transit options such as MARC trains and Metro.
Reduced Child and Health Care Costs
Working for Montgomery County also entitles permanent and term employees to participate in healthcare and childcare Flexible Spending Accounts. These plans allow eligible employees to save on a pretax basis for healthcare and dependent care costs incurred during the plan year.
Employee Wellbeing
We deeply care about your holistic wellness. Our award-winning wellness program, LiveWell, will support you in improving and maintaining your physical, mental, financial, social, and intellectual well-being.
Learn more about our wonderful benefits available to you once you join our team. Montgomery County Benefits
01
What is your highest level of completed education?

• N/A
• High School/GED
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• Doctorate

02
How many years of progressively responsible office support experience do you have?

• Less than 1 Year Experience
• 1 Year Experience
• 2 Years of Experience
• 3 Years of Experience
• 4 or more Years of Experience

03
Do you currently possess multilingual skills to include oral communication, reading comprehension, and interpreting skills in any of the following languages? Please select from the list below.

• Amharic
• Chinese
• French
• Korean
• Spanish
• Vietnamese
• American Sign Language
• N/A

04
Have you worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds or with varying levels of need? If yes, please share a brief example of your professional work experience in this area.

• Yes
• No

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If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please provide a brief description of your experience in this area and identify where on your resume the work was performed. If you answered "No", please enter N/A below.
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Do you have experience working in an administrative or office support setting?

• Yes
• No

07
If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please provide a brief description of your experience in this area and identify where on your resume the work was performed. If you answered "No", please enter N/A below.
08
Do you have experience assisting customers or clients with completing forms or applications?

• Yes
• No

09
If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please provide a brief description of your experience in this area and identify where on your resume the work was performed. If you answered "No", please enter N/A below.
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Do you have experience and knowledge of resources and regulations for social, and/or public assistance services to residents of Montgomery County?

• Yes
• No

Required Question