Administrative Assistant II - Inmate Records - Terrell Unit (008384)

Texas Department of Criminal Justice • Rosharon, TX

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Performs routine administrative support work. Work involves providing administrative support including disseminating information; assisting with maintaining filing systems; and preparing and editing reports and documents. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED.
• Knowledge of office practices and procedures.
• Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely.
• Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public.
• Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records, files, and reports.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service, clerical, secretarial, administrative support, or technical program support experience preferred.
• Inmate Classification experience preferred.
• Computer operations experience preferred.
• Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations preferred.
• Skill in the use of computers and related equipment in a stand-alone or local area network environment preferred.
• Skill to type 45 words per minute (with no more than 10 errors) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and proofs documents ensuring compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; and maintains files, records, and other documents.
• Performs data entry and retrieval; posts information to agency records; modifies forms and records; compiles, organizes, and tabulates data and makes calculations; and opens, classifies, sorts, and routes inmate files and records.
• Answers telephones; responds to requests for information; and answers inquiries regarding policies and procedures.
• Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees