MENTAL HEALTH CLERK

The GEO Group • Folkston, GA

93d

About The Position

The Mental Health Clerk performs daily office clerical tasks such as filing, recording, maintaining records, copying, posting, and other similar duties. Clerks may be used in various departments and perform similar duties related to the specific function being supported. The Mental Health Clerk answers phones and takes messages, maintains moderately complex indexes and files, and types correspondence, reports, and other materials as required. The Mental Health Clerk may operate an adding machine, calculator, telex terminal, copy machine, or any other office machine requiring no previous training. In performance of other duties, communicates with a computer through a terminal for information retrieval and data entry. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Demonstrated experience in office procedures and related clerical duties.
• Ability to interact in a professional manner in both individual and group settings.
• Ability to work with a team of inmates and implement team strategy approaches to work assignments.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions.
• Ability to make minor decisions in accordance with rules and regulations as they apply to work problems.
• Ability to maintain company records and meet effectively with the public and inmates.
• Ability to work with computers and necessary software typically used by the department.
• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and take messages.
• Maintain moderately complex indexes and files.
• Type correspondence, reports, and other materials as required.
• Operate office machines such as adding machines, calculators, and copy machines.
• Communicate with a computer for information retrieval and data entry.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount
• Reduced Tuition Rates
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Training
• Flexible Spending Account

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees