Position Title : Office Coordinator, Opt. II

Agency : Department of Corrections

Closing Date / Time : 07 / 17 / 2024 11 : 59 p.m.

Salary : Anticipated Starting Salary (Effective 7 / 1 / 24) $4,130 a month; Full Range $4,130 - $5,463 a month.

Job Type : Salaried

County : Macon

Number of Vacancies : 1

Plan / BU : RC014

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement / labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website.

State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

While not required, a Resume / Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, title that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application.

Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and / or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility.

Please note that the Department of Corrections must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.

Posting Identification Number 39412

Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Corrections is looking for an energetic individual to serve as an Office Coordinator in the Health Care Unit at Decatur Correctional Center.

The ideal candidate will serve as secretary for the department by gathering confidential information concerning individuals in custody, analyzing / preparing reports, and gathering / inputting data.

If you are a self-motivated and task-oriented individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills this is the role for you! We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Serves as an administrative secretary, performs complex office support functions for the Health Care Unit Administrator.
• Keyboards and edits reports, letters, and additional memorandum for the Health Care Unit Administrator.
• Provides secretarial duties for the Health Care Unit Administrator.
• Schedules and tracks training of Health Care Staff.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to two (2) years of secretarial / business college experience OR completion of high school and two (2) years of related office experience or independent business experience.
• Requires ability to keyboard accurately at 30 words per minute.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefers at least one (1) year of work experience in performing clerical duties.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of work experience in a healthcare environment.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of work experience working in confidential setting.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of work experience being able to manage day-to-day functions in a timely manner.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of work experience in customer support for outside providers.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of work experience problem-solving and basic troubleshooting skills.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of work experience with Microsoft Office Systems such as Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of work experience collecting / providing data for auditing, projects, and / or reports.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of work experience maintaining employee files.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of work experience using standard office equipment such as printers, copiers, and fax machines.

Conditions of Employment

• Requires ability to pass the IDOC / IDJJ background check.
• Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee, regardless of the position held, is prohibited.
• Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and / or other medical standards as set out by the employer

About the Agency

The Illinois Department of Corrections is a multicultural agency deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion.

This commitment is at the forefront of our operations, hiring, policies and procedures, and training. We recognize the benefit of workplace empowerment, the importance of diversity and fully support an environment where ALL employees are treated fairly, respectfully, and have equal access to opportunities and resources necessary to thrive and contribute to the agency’s success.

IDOC genuinely values the differences of individuals in our custody and is committed to ensuring a healthy living environment where they feel valued, respected, and included.

Through our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), we shall establish and uphold agency policies and practices conducive to eliminating all forms of exclusion including, but not limited to, racism, ageism, ableism, sexism, discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender, and religious oppression.

The IDOC team works to serve justice in Illinois and increase public safety by promoting positive change in behavior of individuals in custody, operating successful reentry programs, and reducing victimization.

Employees enjoy excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance; retirement plan and deferred compensation;

state holidays and other benefit time off; and pre-tax benefit programs. The department also offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities.

The Illinois Department of Corrections is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

As a IDOC employee, you are entitled to a robust benefits package that includes :

• Flexible work schedules in some program areas (flexible time and hybrid options)
• Health, life, vision and dental insurance
• 12 weeks paid maternity / paternity leave
• Pension Plan vesting at 10 years for Tier II
• Full 20-year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement
• Deferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programs
• Paid state holidays 13-14 days annually
• 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
• 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
• 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
• Personal, sick, and vacation rates modified for 12-hour work schedules. (As applicable.)
• Employee Assistance Program and / or mental health resources
• For more information about our benefits please follow this link : https : / / www2.illinois.gov / cms / benefits / Pages / default.aspx

Work Hours : 8 : 00 a.m. - 4 : 00 p.m. Monday - Friday; Sat / Sun off

Work Location : Decatur Correctional Center; 2310 E Mound Rd, Decatur, Illinois, 62526

Agency Contact :

Loren Dresback, Administrative Assistant II

Email : loren.dresback@illinois.gov

Posting Group : Office & Administrative Support; Public Safety

This position DOES NOT contain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs).

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Last updated : 2024-07-03