Executive Assistant / Exec 2 Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Please note that to be considered a bidder, you must be a permanent, non-probationary DCYF employee in the same job classification as the position posted.

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Children Youth & Families Dept / DCYF Central Office AFSCME Division/Unit: DCY - Central Office / DCYF Executive Support Staff Work Shift: Day Shift Days of Work: Monday - Friday Travel Required: No Salary Range: $26.58 - $36.86 / hourly; $Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes Children Youth & Families Dept Telework Eligible: Yes Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Please note that to be considered a bidder, you must be a permanent, non-probationary DCYF employee in the same job classification as the position posted.

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Children Youth & Families Dept / DCYF Central Office AFSCME Division/Unit: DCY - Central Office / DCYF Executive Support Staff Work Shift: Day Shift Days of Work: Monday - Friday Travel Required: No Salary Range: $26.58 - $36.86 / hourly; $Bargaining Unit/Union: 206 - Clerical/AFSCME Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes The Department of Children, Youth, and Families is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. DCYF does not participate in E-Verify. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans.

The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities. *Telework (Within Minnesota or neighboring states) and flexible hours options are available. Under limited supervision, this position will provide accurate, high level, confidential, administrative and management support to the Deputy and Assistant Commissioner’s Offices (1 deputy and 4 assistant commissioners) and the Executive Leadership Team which consists of (including but not limited to): Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Equity and Engagement Director, Chief General Counsel, Tribal Relations Director, Chief Compliance Officer and more. This position is privy to confidential and protected information related to shutdowns, strike planning, and threats to both the agency and its employees.

Provides an array of professional executive and administrative assistance to manage the daily operations, communications, transactions, and schedule of assigned executive leaders while Provide administrative support to assigned executive leaders’ administration and/or divisions to facilitate the efficient operations as needed and assigned. Carry out special assignments and projects so that issues of priority to the agency are given prompt and complete attention.



Projects include administrative support and coordination, research, compiling materials from different programs and services across the agency, knowing how to navigate the agency and its leaders, responding to diverse audiences.

Communications sufficient to draft, write, review and edit correspondence and other materials using correct spelling, punctuation, grammar, and sentence construction. Customer services skills sufficient to maintain effective working relationships within an organization with multiple programs, executives, legislators, the public, outside agencies and executive level offices as well as persons of diverse backgrounds. Database management skills sufficient to us technology and business software including Microsoft (MS) Office Suite, SharePoint, multi-line phones, video conferencing, MS teams, Zoom and Webex.

Word processing skills sufficient to convert data into meaningful responses and reports. Spreadsheet skills sufficient to convert data and create and maintain complex spreadsheets, graphs, reports and tables.

Experience providing high-level administrative support as an executive administrative assistant supporting multiple senior managers. Knowledge of state government and policies, particularly as it pertains to the administration and executive-level coordination and processes.

Experience coordinating travel processes.

Experience with web content management and accessibility.

Experience researching, analyzing and presenting data into meaningful responses and reports. It is the policy of the Department of Children, Youth, and Families that the individual selected for this position successfully complete a background investigation prior to employment, that may include the following components: Personnel File Review: all current and former public sector employees If you are an individual with a disability and need an ADA accommodation for an interview, you may contact the Department of Children, Youth and Families ADA Coordinator at (phone hidden) or DCYF ADA at ada.About Children Youth & Families Dept Our state depends on the success of Minnesota children, youth and families. The Department of Children, Youth, and Families puts children at the center of state government, creating a permanent state agency and commissioner focused on elevating children and families in policy and budget decisions.

This realigns state government to advance equitable outcomes for children, youth, and families through transformative, partnership-driven policies, programs and practices.



Connection with their coworkers and communities Opportunities for personal and professional growth As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other perks to help you and your family be well. Paid vacation and sick leave ~12 paid holidays each year ~ Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans ~ Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children ~6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children ~ Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years) ~ Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death ~ Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury ~ Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care ~ Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being Support To Help You Reach Your Career Goals Training, classes, and professional development Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.Employee Assistance Program (EAP) For Work/life Support A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law.

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