JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
PART-TIME ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
NYCLU LOWER HUDSON VALLEY CHAPTER

The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) is the New York State affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The NYCLU is one of the nation's foremost defenders of civil liberties and civil rights. Founded in 1951 as the New York affiliate of the ACLU, we are a not-for-profit, nonpartisan organization with six chapters and 48,000 members across the state.

Our mission is to defend and promote the fundamental principles and values embodied in the Bill of Rights and the U.S. Constitution. As the NYCLU fights for civil liberties and civil rights for all, it does so through a multi-layered program of litigation, advocacy, public education, and community organizing. The NYCLU is seeking a Part-Time Administrative Assistant for our Lower Hudson Valley Chapter office.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assist the Chapter Director in all aspects of the operation of the Lower Hudson Valley Chapter Office;
• Provide support for client intake that requires, generating and receiving correspondences;
• General office management;
• Record maintenance and data entry.

Candidates for the position must possess the following qualifications:

• Strong verbal communication skills;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access;
• Ability to research information;
• A strong commitment to civil liberties;
• A kind and patient disposition; and
• Access to a personal vehicle is a plus.

Please submit a current resume, which should reflect required qualifications, and a one-page letter of interest to:

Ms. Linda S. Berns
NYCLU Lower Hudson Valley
297 Knollwood Road, Suite 217
White Plains, NY 10607
914 997-7479
or email jobs@nyclu.org with “PT Administrative Assistant – Lower Hudson Valley ”
and where you saw our posting in the subject line

The NYCLU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages all individuals – including women, people of color, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ people to apply.