Administrator Jobs in Tacoma, WA

An Administrator in the social service industry is responsible for managing the daily operations of a social service entity, such as a nursing home, a social welfare agency, a community center, or a non-profit organization. They oversee the strategic planning, budgeting, and staffing, ensuring the services provided meet the community's needs and comply with government regulations. They also play a crucial role in creating and implementing policies, resolving conflicts, improving efficiency, and ensuring the satisfaction of both staff and service recipients.

An Administrator should possess strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. They should also have a sound understanding of social services, their regulations, and their impact on communities. Additionally, they must possess a strong acumen for business and management principles. Relevant bachelor's or master's degrees, as well as certain certifications, such as the Certified Social Work Case Manager (C-SWCM) or the Certified Advanced Social Work Case Manager (C-ASWCM), can be beneficial. Before becoming an Administrator, a person may have roles such as a Social Worker, Social Services Director, or Program Manager.

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Cap-and-Invest Legislative and Climate Policy Analyst (Environmental Planner 4)

  • Lacey, WA (22 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lacey, WA (22 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring a Cap-and-Invest Legislative and Policy Analyst (Environmental Planner 4) within the Climate Pollution Reduction Program....

Business Office Coordinator

  • Milton, WA (6 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milton, WA (6 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Are you ready to be the heartbeat of our office? We're seeking a high-energy, entrepreneurial-minded Business Office Coordinator to keep our fast-paced construction office running smoothly and...

Office Coordinator

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Mesa Energy Systems is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. EMCOR is the world’s leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction and facilities services, including planning,...

Office Coordinator

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago

Home Instead Office Coordinator If you are a dedicated professional looking for a dynamic role with opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors and their families, we...

DSHS HCLA Public Benefits Specialist 4

  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 3 days ago

The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) vision that people find human services to shape their own lives requires that we come together with a sense of belonging, common purpose, shared values...

Office Coordinator

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: We are currently seeking a Skilled and Experienced Office Coordinator to join our team. Key responsibilities: Accounting duties including accounts receivable, accounts payable,...

Front Office Coordinator

  • Lakewood, WA (3 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (3 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Front Office Coordinator Job ID: 24917 Lakewood, Washington Onsite Contract To Hire Administrative $21 - $25 Job Details Front Desk Coordinator Needed for a Construction Company in Lakewood, WA...

Equipment Tech

  • Gig Harbor, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities For more information about our EVS positions, please Click Here As the Environmental Services Technician, you will keep all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized to protect...

Demographic Data for Tacoma, WA

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Salary for Administrator Jobs in Tacoma, WA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSocialServices research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Administrators in Tacoma, WA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.6%
Bachelor's Degree
36.8%
Doctorate Degree
6.1%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
High School or GED
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Administrators in Tacoma, WA
4-6 years
26.1%
2-4 years
18.4%
6-8 years
18.0%
1-2 years
17.4%
Less than 1 year
12.3%
8-10 years
5.9%
10+ years
1.8%