Job Description
Announcement Number: 549283347
ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Information Technology Services Unit
Administrative Assistant IV
Carson City, Nevada
Salary up to $80,053
The Information Technology Services (ITS) Unit of the Legislative Counsel Bureau (LCB) is
seeking a diverse pool of qualified applicants for the position of Administrative Assistant IV
within the Administrative Division. The LCB is embarking on a groundbreaking modernization
project to enhance its technological infrastructure and is seeking an Administrative Assistant
IV to assist in this modernization effort. The LCB is a nonpartisan, legislative service agency
that provides professional, technical and administrative support to the Nevada Legislature,
which convenes biennially in odd-numbered years for 120-day sessions and for rare special
sessions during the interim periods. The ITS Unit provides technical support to legislators,
legislative staff and the LCB. This is a full-time position located in Carson City, Nevada.
Position Description: Under the general supervision of the Chief Information Officer, the
Administrative Assistant IV will perform a broad range of secretarial and administrative
support duties. This position involves working within a highly professional environment and
regularly interacting with legislators, LCB staff, legislative staff, business partners and
members of the public who visit the Legislative Building. Responsibilities of the
Administrative Assistant IV may include, without limitation:
• Providing clerical support to ITS staff, including photocopying, sorting, collecting and
transferring materials, traveling between buildings and distributing and maintaining
handouts and meeting materials;
• Assisting with team communications and coordination via telephone, texting, Teams
and Outlook;
• Maintaining ITS Unit calendars and channels in Teams, including setting meetings
and appointments with internal and external users;
• Preparing documents and materials such as memoranda, correspondence, processes
and procedures and other documents necessary for the operation of the ITS Unit;
• Reviewing, updating and printing timesheets for ITS Unit staff during each bi-weekly
pay period;
• Facilitating the procurement, receipt, maintenance and tracking of hardware and
software assets;
• Assisting in the processing of requisitions, purchase orders and financial transactions,
and providing detailed reporting and tracking;
• Assisting in the recruitment process by organizing recruitment materials, contacting
candidates and scheduling interviews;
• Communicating and coordinating with vendors and others regarding technical and
administrative aspects of projects or purchases;
• Scheduling of ITS-related events, LCB trainings and other LCB events;
• Preparing and setting up nameplates and meeting supplies for ITS staff and vendors;
• Attending ITS Unit project meetings, taking notes and minutes and actively engaging
in the meetings;
• Coordinating and managing lunch and beverage services for ITS Unit staff;
• Responding to various requests from ITS staff, LCB staff, legislators and legislative
staff;
• Researching, compiling and providing informational charts, graphs and reports to the
ITS Unit leadership team;
• Providing effective backup and support to fellow team members within the ITS Unit,
including front desk duties, clerical services and other related functions; and
• Performing other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications: The Administrative Assistant IV will be selected with special
preference given to the candidate's training, experience and aptitude in the fields of
administrative and clerical support. A qualified candidate must have: (1) a high school
diploma/GED; (2) at least four years of progressively responsible, relevant experience
providing administrative support to professional staff; or (3) an equivalent combination of
education and experience. Prior experience providing support to executive management
and/or agency leadership is preferred.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
• Expertise in delivering exceptional customer service to end users from diverse
backgrounds and skill levels;
• Proficiency in the day-to-day use and operation of Office365 suite, including Word,
Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Proficiency with the general operation of common office equipment such as scanners,
multi-function copiers, telephones and printers;
• Familiarity with government accounting practices and the processing of payroll,
requisitions and purchase orders;
• Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to process timekeeping
and financial transactions.
• Strong organizational, critical thinking and problem-solving skills;
• The ability to plan and prioritize tasks with an exceptional attention to detail;
• The ability to work both independently and with a team;
• A thorough understanding of confidentiality in handling documents and
communications;
• The ability to thrive in a professional environment alongside legislators and staff of
the LCB, legislature and other state agencies;
• The capacity to cultivate and sustain effective working relationships;
• Proficiency in computer applications (databases) and spreadsheets for tracking and
organizing records;
• A high level of professionalism, particularly when facing deadlines and during critical
projects;
• Punctuality, dependability and self-motivation;
• The ability to frequently lift and move small to medium items weighing up to 30
pounds, while employing proper safety techniques; and
• The capability to perform tasks such as walking, standing or sitting for extended
periods, crouching, gripping, holding, pushing, pulling, bending and reaching above
the head.
Salary: The annual salary for this position is based upon a Grade 31, which has a salary
range of $54,434 to $80,053 under the employee/employer-paid retirement option. An
employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced salary in lieu of an employee
contribution. Actual starting salary will be based on experience.
Benefits: The benefits include the accrual of paid annual leave and sick leave. An intermittent
position, under certain circumstances, may be eligible for other benefits such as health
insurance and membership in the state's retirement plan. For additional information on the
retirement options and benefits, please visit the Public Employees' Retirement System of
Nevada. For a description of the current health, dental and vision benefits, please visit the
Nevada Public Employees' Benefits Program.
WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is performed in a typical office environment in a professional
setting. Overtime is required during legislative sessions and certain other periods as
necessary to meet the demands of the Legislature. When overtime is worked, the
Administrative Assistant IV may earn compensatory time that can be taken at a later date
or be paid for the overtime, consistent with the LCB Rules and Policies and subject to
budgetary limits. Occasional travel may be required between Carson City and Las Vegas,
Nevada. Such travel may be outside normal business hours.
APPLICATION PROCESS: All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may apply by
submitting a LCB Employment Application, cover letter and current resume via email to
LCBHR-jobs@lcb.state.nv.us or by mail to:
Legislative Counsel Bureau
Attn: Human Resources
401 S. Carson Street
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4747
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and the application period will remain open
until the position is filled. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to submit their
applications as soon as possible. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process.
The successful candidate must undergo a background check.
The Legislative Counsel Bureau is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin or
ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability,
pregnancy, domestic partnership, political affiliation, genetic information, or
compensation history, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The
Legislative Counsel Bureau will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on
any of these characteristics, nor will it tolerate unlawful retaliation. Applicants may
contact LCBHR@lcb.state.nv.us to request reasonable accommodations to
participate in the hiring process and will not be disqualified from consideration
based upon such requests.
(Revised 4/14/2025)
Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied