Temporary Part-Time Office Assistant

Walnut Creek Presbyterian ChurchWalnut Creek, CaliforniaOn-sitePart-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 5 days ago

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About this role

Temporary Part-Time Office Assistant

TEMPORARY PART TIME • WALNUT CREEK, CA
Overview

The Temporary Part-Time Office Assistant provides administrative and front-office support to help WCPC operations run smoothly during a temporary staff leave. This position supports the Executive Director of Operations and Operations Team by assisting with day-to-day office coordination, communication, purchasing, meeting support, and other administrative tasks.

The ideal candidate is organized, flexible, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking ownership of routine administrative responsibilities. This is a temporary position intended to provide additional operational capacity from October 2026 through April 2027.
Key Responsibilities

• Office & Administrative Support
• Help ensure the front office operates smoothly and daily office needs are met.
• Check in with and provide support to Front Desk Volunteers.
• Monitor the general information email and ensure messages are routed appropriately.
• Check the invoice email and forward invoices to the appropriate staff or department.
• Assist with incoming mail and general office correspondence as needed.
• Order and maintain office supplies, snacks, toner, and other routine supplies.
• Communicate office closures and holidays and assist with related signage and calendar updates.
• Assist the Executive Director of Operations with administrative projects as assigned.
• Meeting & Communication Support
• Take notes during designated staff meetings and distribute cascading communication.
• Update upcoming events and calendar information for Operations meetings.
• Assist with meeting preparation and basic meeting logistics as needed.
• Financial & Recordkeeping Support
• Complete designated monthly credit-card reconciliations and organize supporting receipts.
• Assist with routine invoice and vendor administration.
• Prepare and send first- and second-time giver letters as assigned.
• Maintain organized administrative records related to assigned responsibilities
• Staff & Ministry Support
• Coordinate staff birthday cards, treats, and other routine staff recognition.
• Assist with designated ministry hospitality and supply needs.
• Support monthly staff lunches, meetings, church events, and seasonal activities.
• Help coordinate assigned event or retreat administrative details.
• Perform other administrative duties as requested.

Expectation of adherence to the WCPC staff values
• Character- Exercises the fruit of the spirit
• Competency - Possesses skill and passion for the work
• Capacity - Has the integrity to work hard without under/over working
• Chemistry - Gets along with and genuinely loves being around the staff team
• Culture - Recognizes that creating and cultivating healthy staff culture is crucial

Desired Background & Skill Set
• 1–3 years of administrative, office, or similar support experience preferred.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Proactive and able to identify routine needs and follow through.
• Able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Comfortable working independently while also functioning as part of a team.
• Clear and professional verbal and written communication.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace.
• Comfortable learning church databases, administrative systems, and other office technology.
• Experience in a church, nonprofit, or ministry environment is a plus.

Works with: Executive Director of Operations,  Lead Pastor, Finance Manager  and
Communications Team.

Reports to: Executive Director of Operations

Hours: 5 hours per day 20 -25 hours week.

Schedule: Sunday 8:30 -1:30, Monday - Thursday 9:00-2:00pm
This is a temporary, part-time position anticipated to run from October    
                                    2026 through April 2027.
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