Administrative Assistant II

The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting for a full time Administrative Assistant to work forty (40.0) hours a week. Individual must be detail oriented as the position requires a great deal of accuracy with data entry, exactness in typing reports using transcription/dictation equipment and be proficient in management of time. Associate or Business Degree from an accredited vocational college, or technical school in administrative assistant, paralegal, or related field and a minimum of one (1) year of responsible office experience OR High School diploma or its equivalent supplemented by post high school course work, and a minimum of three (3) years of work experience in a professional office environment. Computer and typing experience required. Must possess strong organizational skills. Must be able to pass an extensive background investigation. Knowledge of the Wisconsin criminal justice system preferred. Starting wage: The initial hiring rate of pay is $22.50 per hour. Pay may be negotiable for an exceptionally qualified candidate. Columbia County also offers the following incentives: an excellent health, dental, and vision insurance package, life insurance, retirement, uniform allowance, and other employment benefits. Columbia County application can be obtained from website https://www.co.columbia.wi.us. Application deadline: April 28, 2025. The first round of interviews will be Thursday, May 8, 2025. Top candidates will be notified with an interview time. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• professional office environment: 3 years (Preferred)
• computer and typing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23