Administrative Specialist Senior

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet • Frankfort, KY

4d • $39,285 • Onsite

About The Position

Kentucky State Police is the premier, full-service law enforcement agency in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. With the highest level of professionalism and integrity, the Kentucky State Police works to prevent, reduce, and deter crime and the fear of crime; enhance highway safety through education and enforcement; protect and safeguard individual rights; and provide leadership, training, technical, and operational support to the criminal justice community.

Primary Role:

As a supervisor of the Kentucky State Police Carry and Concealed Deadly Weapons Program, you will be responsible for the operations of background checks including determinations of all licenses and approvals of all national training courses. The background check program assists with providing accurate information to determine approval, denial, or suspensions of Carry and Concealed Deadly Weapons licenses according to KRS 237.110. This program helps to insure that the citizens of the commonwealth are protected from individuals with a disqualifying criminal history that would preclude their Carry and Concealed Deadly Weapons permit.

Requirements

• Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.
• Three years of professional, administrative, or business experience.

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft Office Knowledge (Excel and Word)
• Analysis Skills
• Supervisory Skills
• Research Skills
• Problem Solving Abilities
• Verbal Communication Skills
• Typing Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Multitasking Skills
• Telephone Skills
• Teamwork Skills

Responsibilities

• Research background checks and verify information regarding issuance of Carry Concealed Deadly Weapon (CCDW) licenses.
• Make determinations whether to approve, deny, revoke, suspend, or reinstate CCDW applications, renewals or licenses.
• Responsible for verifying documentation for entry into the Denied Persons Index.
• Responsible for approvals and changes of national training courses.
• Supervise personnel researching CCDW licenses, processing, and approving all national training.
• Answer CCDW inquiries from state and local authorities and the general public.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level