Job Description
Are you looking for a stable and rewarding career in public service? The Texas Department of State Health Services is now hiring an Entry-Level Administrative Clerk in Houston. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to launch their career in government with no prior experience required.
In this role, you will be the face of our department, assisting the public and supporting our dedicated staff. We offer comprehensive training, a competitive benefits package, and a chance to make a tangible difference in your community.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity for career growth and advancement within the state government.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan with state contribution.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Receive and screen incoming calls, emails, and visitors in a professional manner.
- Perform general clerical duties including data entry, filing, and document processing.
- Maintain accurate and organized records in both digital and physical formats.
- Assist the public with inquiries regarding state programs and services.
- Prepare routine correspondence, memos, and reports.
- Support department staff with special projects and event coordination.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite, email, internet navigation).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be able to pass a standard background check.