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Agency
Health Advocates Network
Location
New York, NY
Job type
Rfq
Profession
Administrative Assistant
Industry
Office & Admin
Posted
Oct 21, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$20.00
Weekly
$800
Yearly (full-time)
$41,600

This job pays about $20.00/hour — 16% below the median for Administrative Assistant jobs in New York ($23.85/hour).

Estimated from the hourly rate in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Administrative Assistant jobs in New York right now

  • 12 open Administrative Assistant jobs in New York from 2 agencies, 7 of them in New York.
  • Pay in these listings: $17.00 – $28.00/hour, median $20.00/hour.
  • Typical Administrative Assistant pay in New York: $23.85/hour ($49,608/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($20.00/hour across 11 jobs).

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Job description

Administrative Assistant – New York,NY

Local Pay: $20.00/hour

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by supporting the day-to-day operations of our team. We're looking for a dedicated and dependable professional who is committed to providing excellent support and helping ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Why You'll Love Working With Us 

  • Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app. 

  • Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible candidate you refer.($200 referrer / $100 referee -Payable after 200 hours of work )

  • Personalized Support -  Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success. 

  • Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details:

  • M-F 37.5 hrs per week, TBD 

Administrative Assistant Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Answer, direct, and screen incoming calls for the Deputy and Assistant Deputy.

  • Take messages, refer inquiries to the appropriate staff, and follow up to ensure timely responses.

  • Handle information requests and perform general clerical and administrative duties.

  • Prepare business correspondence and industry-related emails.

  • Receive visitors and arrange conference calls and meetings.

  • Maintain reports, take notes, and ensure proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling in business communications.

  • Apply knowledge of office administration and management practices.

  • Sort and distribute incoming and outgoing business unit mail.

  • Open and time-stamp incoming mail, review its contents, and route it to the appropriate personnel.

  • Deliver mail to supervisors’ desks and record received mail in tracking reports.

  • Maintain necessary records, logs, and completed forms for proper documentation and tracking.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Proof of eligibility to work in New York State (NYS).

  • At least one (1) year of experience in administrative support, including:  (including answering phone calls, handling information requests, preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, scheduling meetings, sorting and distributing mail, and maintaining reports and records) 

  • At least one (1) year of experience using intermediate Microsoft Excel skills, including: (pivot tables, mail merge, formulas to compare spreadsheets) 

  • Additional certifications may be required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance (eligibility begins after 60 days)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

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