Secretary (Unit Secretary)

$48,809 - $64,708/Yr

Department Of Justice - Jesup, GA

Full-time

Jesup, GA

Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities

About the position

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Our highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce creates a strong foundation of safety and security. Through the principles of humanity and normalcy, we develop good neighbors.

Responsibilities

• Handles routine inquiries from both staff and inmates, providing technical assistance and answering questions regarding the general nature of correctional programs.
• Receives visitors to the office, determines the nature of the requests and directs them to the appropriate staff or personally provides the information desired when routine or procedural matters of the office are involved.
• Reviews correspondence prepared for the supervisor and other staff.
• Assists the Unit Manager and staff members in the procedural aspects of expediting the work of this office.
• Maintains security of the institution as part of correctional responsibilities.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is Required.
• Education: GL-05: Successfully completed 4 years of education above the high school level in any field for which high school graduation or the equivalent is the normal prerequisite.
• Experience: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level in federal service.
• Combination of Education and Experience: For GL-05 only, a combination of education and experience is acceptable.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Access to a range of benefits designed to make your federal career rewarding.