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Admin Support 2 – Decatur

Decatur, GA

Job Summary:
Under broad supervision, performs a variety of general secretarial, clerical, and administrative support functions/processes or a few specialized or essential clerical functions in support of a unit or office and related personnel. May enter data and/or process documents and records. The work includes operating standard office equipment.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
• Conducts clerical research, gathering and compiling information using a variety of resources to prepare, assemble or generate reports
• Receive, screen and direct telephone communications and greet or assist internal or external customers
• Operates office equipment and maintains supplies
• Provides general clerical support to the unit to include such tasks as data entry/maintenance, copying/distributing documents and materials, maintaining record-keeping and filing systems, etc.

Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma/GED and two (2) years of general office or administrative experience.

Counselor listens intently to client during therapy session, taking notes on clipboard.

Be Inspired

Our role as Georgia’s public safety net for those with mental health challenges, substance use disorders, or intellectual and developmental disabilities is a calling. Read testimonials from our DBHDD teammates and be inspired by their service and career growth.

Stability and Balance

I have worked with DBHDD for almost 16 years. It has provided me stability and a good work/home life balance. My husband says I go to work to socialize.

Christie L.
Asst. Social Work Chief

Making a Real Difference

Working here has not only renewed my faith in the healthcare system but has also given me hope for the future of mental healthcare. I am grateful to be part of a team that is dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of others, and I am excited to see the impact that we can continue to make together.

Christopher W.
RN

Rewarding Feeling

The impact you make helps you to appreciate life and grow to become a better person. It is an awesome and rewarding feeling to know that you are serving the community, seeing how it impacts others.

Carolyn T.
Purchase/Procurement Agent

Amazing Community

I am very honored to be part of such an amazing community at DBHDD. My fellow colleagues have always gone above and beyond to provide support, assistance, guidance, and fellowship. I thoroughly am blessed to work with such wonderful, talented, creative, and compassionate people.

Amber K
Occupational Therapist

People Truly Care

Working at DBHDD-West Central Georgia Regional Hospital has a family feel and that people truly care about you and help you achieve the career path you want to go.

Rebecca P.
Executive Administrative Assistant

Supported and Empowered

I enjoy working at DBHDD because employees at every level are invested in improving mental health care throughout the state of Georgia and are committed to providing quality services to the individuals we serve. As an outpatient forensic psychologist, I feel supported and empowered by my supervisors to carry out my job duties.

Danielle S.
Forensic Psychologist
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Benefits that Reward You

At DBHDD, we ensure our team members experience the rewards of their hard work. With state employee benefits that support health, wellness, work/life balance, professional development, and financial well-being, we thrive together.

Why Work At DBHDD
  • Health and Wellness

    Your physical and mental health is our top priority.

    Insurance Options: Collaborate with our HR professionals to choose the best medical, dental, and vision insurance programs for you and your dependents.

    Mental Health Support: We value your mental health as much as your physical health. Make the most of our employee assistance and wellness incentive programs.

  • Work/Life Balance

    We believe in rejuvenation and flexibility to excel at work.

    Annual and Sick Leave: Earn up to 3 weeks of paid annual leave and 3 weeks of sick leave in your first year.

    Holidays: Enjoy 13 paid holidays each year to celebrate or relax.

    Parental Leave: Connect with your new baby with 3 weeks of parental leave.

    Educational Leave: Take advantage of one paid educational leave day each year to support your learning or development.

  • Financial Well-being

    Financial stability for today and your future.

    Competitive Compensation: DBHDD offers competitive state compensation.

    Retirement Security: Benefit from Georgia State Pension, 401(k), or 457 Plans.

    Education Savings: Save for higher education with the Path2College 529 plan.

    Loan Forgiveness: As a government employee, you may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to help reduce or eliminate your remaining Direct Loan balance.