Administrative Assistant
How this pay compares
This posting states $18.50 an hour. Open medical administrative assistant jobs in New York post a median of $23.50 an hour, the middle half $20.81–$28.13, across 95 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Medical administrative assistants employed in New York earn a median of $22.94 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
What does our Administrative Assistant do?
Our Administrative Assistant helps keep Residential Services organized and running smoothly. Supporting Residential leadership, you'll coordinate meetings, maintain records, prepare documents, and follow through on the details that keep programs moving. Your work helps our teams stay focused on supporting People with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead meaningful lives.
In this role, you will
- Support Residential leadership: Prepare correspondence, reports, and meeting minutes; schedule appointments and meetings; and follow up on outstanding items.
- Keep records organized: Maintain confidential files and review administrative documents, including time sheets, purchase requisitions, leave requests, and travel vouchers.
- Coordinate daily needs: Order and track supplies and equipment, communicate with agency departments and outside contacts, and help resolve administrative concerns.
- Assist with program processes: Support incident-reporting documentation and respite services through scheduling, record preparation, and service tracking.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED required. Additional education in office administration, secretarial sciences, or business administration preferred.
- Experience: At least three years of related experience as a secretary or administrative assistant required.
- Computer skills: Proficiency in word processing, data entry, and general computer applications.
- Organization and communication: Strong attention to detail, interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while handling sensitive information confidentially.
What can The Arc Lexington offer you?
A full-time, Monday–Friday schedule and the opportunity to put your administrative skills to work in a role that supports People and the teams who work alongside them.
Why work at The Arc Lexington?
Every role at Lexington contributes to the support we provide. As an Administrative Assistant, you'll be someone our Residential teams count on for accurate information, clear communication, and follow-through. If you enjoy helping others, keeping things organized, and being part of a team with a shared purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
We hope you will join us in making a difference. Apply today!
The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
From Lexington ARC's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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