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Part Time Weekend Receptionist

Southeastern Virginia Training Center is hiring a part-time, weekend Receptionist to join our Security team at our 24-hour facility. The Receptionist is responsible for answering a multi-line phone system and demonstrating a high level of customer service. This position maintains security by following procedures, monitoring logbook, issuing visitor badges and enforcing access control to the building.

At Southeastern Virginia Training Center (SEVTC) we serve citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are an intermediate care facility operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) where we support individuals in state-of-the-art homes with accommodations unique to their specific needs. At SEVTC, we take pride in providing our individuals with a person-centered approach, fostering their independence, and ensuring their life is fully realized to their potential. Our employees are our most valuable asset, and we take time to invest in their health, wellness, and happiness.

As the first point of contact for staff, individuals, and visitors, the Weekend Receptionist plays a key role in facility operations and security. Primary responsibilities include :

• Answering and directing calls on a multi-line phone system
• Greeting and assisting visitors while answering general inquiries
• Monitoring visitor activity and video surveillance systems
• Issuing visitor badges and maintaining accurate logbooks
• Enforcing building access control procedures
• Responding to emergency situations, including contacting police or fire departments as needed

Work Schedule : Saturdays and Sundays, 7 : 00 a.m. 3 : 00 p.m. Occasional holiday coverage required.

This position is hourly / wage and not eligible for benefits. Hourly (wage) employees may not work more than 29 hours a week and are limited to working 1500 hours in a year.

Skills and experience required : We're seeking a professional who can remain calm and composed in emergency situations, with the following qualifications :

Bonus points if you have :

SEVTC's mission is to provide quality, person-centered services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in partnership with a community-based system of supports.

We envision SEVTC as a center of excellence providing specialized supports that enable successful community living for individuals with intellectual, developmental and behavioral challenges across the state of Virginia.

Our values reflect an environment where : individuals lead self-determined lives that focus on empowerment, dignity and respect, employees are valued and appreciated as our most important asset, individuals and employees live, work and play in an environment that is safe and free from harm, collaboration with DBHDS, community partners, and family members is welcomed and fostered, and resources are utilized in a thoughtful and efficient manner.

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and / or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Southeastern Virginia Training Center only accepts online applications via PAGEUP. Resumes and other documents may accompany the application but will not serve as a substitute for an application. Faxed, e-mailed or mailed applications will not be accepted. Please refer to your PAGEUP account for the status of your application and this position.

This posting will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days. Commonwealth's Alternate Hiring Process : In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link or call DARS at 800-552-5019. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and / or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact Human Resources at 757-424-8545 for assistance. Minorities, Individuals with disabilities, Veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO / AA / TTY. Southeastern Virginia Training Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Contact Information :

Name : Sarita Jordan

Phone : (757) 424-8545

Email : sarita.jordan@dbhds.virginia.gov