Administrative Assistant Orientation Guide

An administrative assistant can be like the hub of a wheel. All good things revolve around this well-organized, dependable, and caring center. It's important, then, that an assistant does everything possible to represent who he or she works for in the best way possible.This guide is designed to help you provide orientation and basic training to a new church administrative assistant.Table of Contents:Four Essentials of an Administrative AssistantAttitude plays a more important role than being able to type 75 wpm.Mark RowhWhat Every Assistant NeedsThis kind of support will help keep a support person efficient, healthy, and fulfilled.Kenneth QuickAdvice From an Experienced LeaderBuild confidence as you learn the roles and responsibilities of serving as an administrative assistant.interview with Pamela R. SmithSample Job Descriptions: Receptionist/Pastoral Administrative AssistantTwo different job descriptions for the administrative roles that help run the church.What to Keep, What to Toss