Characteristic activities include: Word processing, data entry and proofreading; creates and maintains files; retrieves records; compiles data; performs or verifies calculations; greets visitors and directs to appropriate official; answers telephone and conveys messages; schedules appointments; provides general information such as office hours and location; opens and distributes mail; posts outgoing correspondence and bulk mailings; maintains directories, manuals, bulletin boards. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a state and federal criminal history background check and the Department of Social Service's Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry check, U.S. HHSIG Exclusion List check, employment reference check and E-Verify.