OFFICE COORDINATOR

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Springfield, IL, US, 62702-5056

​Agency: Department of Public Health

Office: Office of Healthcare Regulation

Division: ICF/IID/SMHRF

Posting ID: 44-25-0173 / 44243

Posted : 2/5/2025-2/21/2025
Class Title: OFFICE COORDINATOR - 30025
Skill Option: Keyboarding
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $3,971 monthly; Full Range $3,971 - $5,243 monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Sangamon
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 positionMUSTapply 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.

Posting Identification Number:

44-25-0173 / 44243

Why Work for Illinois?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Public Health is seeking a highly motivated individual to perform a variety of paraprofessional and complex specialized office support functions. Performs difficult and complex keyboarding. Performs a variety of clerical work that requires choice of procedures and independence of action in disposition of routine matters. Maintains and updates a variety of files. Serves as IT Coordinator for Field Operations Regional Staff.

Benefits Statement

As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:

• Flexible and hybrid work schedules are available in many program areas (when available and dependent upon position)
• Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans.
• Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
• Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
• Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
• 10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
• 12 paid sick days annually which carryover year to year
• 3 paid personal business days per calendar year (pro-rated dependent on start date)
• 13-14 paid holidays per year
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources

These are just a few of the many perks available to all State employees. For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

Essential Functions

• Supports the section by performing complex office support functions.
• Reviews survey documents for completion of accuracy.
• Maintains, prepares and distributes required survey packets for all types of survey activity.
• Serves as Information Technology (IT) Coordinator for Long Term Care (LTC) Field Operations Survey Staff.
• Assists in enforcement proceedings.
• 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 or completion of high school and two (2) years related office experience or two (2) years of independent business experience.
• Requires the ability to keyboard accurately at 30 words per minute.

About the Agency

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is tasked with the oversight of communities within Illinois to achieve and maintain optimal health and safety. With an annual budget of over $2 billion in state and federal funds, 6 regional offices, 3 laboratories and over 1,200 employees, IDPH is equipped to fulfill its mission of protecting the health and wellness of the people of Illinois through the prevention, health promotion, regulation and control of disease and injury.

Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 to 5:00 (1 hr lunch)

Work Location: 525 W Jefferson St, Springfield, Illinois, 62702-5056

Agency Contact: DPH.HRRecruiter@illinois.gov

Posting Group: Office & Administrative Support

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

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