Program Assistant (JOB ID 2558)

POSITION AVAILABLE: Program Assistant

SALARY RANGE (semi-monthly): The minimum starting salary for a Program Assistant is $1,849.00; however, salary may be commensurate with experience.

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OFFICIAL DOMICILE: Jefferson City, Missouri

This position may be eligible for teleworking.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: This is a first-level professional position accountable for assisting a program coordinator, program manager, or other administrative superior in the ongoing direction of an agency program or operation or performing administrative research, analysis, and/or evaluation in support of an agency program or operation. At this level, employees analyze and review efficiency of workflows and processes, and make recommendations for changes or improvements. This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

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APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Individuals, including current Patrol employees, interested in this position must visit our website at https://statepatrol.dps.mo.gov/ to complete and submit an application prior to the application deadline. . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Individuals who have previously completed an application must access their profile in the system to re-apply.

Interviews will be scheduled as applications are reviewed.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Final selection may be based upon several factors, e.g., results of an oral

interview, written examination or exercise, review of past work performance, performance evaluations, and/or candidate’s possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities deemed necessary for successful performance in the job.

Once a job offer has been made, employment with the Missouri State Highway Patrol is contingent upon the successful results of a background investigation and Patrol administered drug test. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is a Drug Free Workplace.

Some Patrol duties relate to criminal activity. Therefore, employees may be exposed to written material, photographs, and/or verbal language of a sexual nature. The requirements of this position are not intended to create a hostile work environment; however, it is work of an extremely sensitive nature. A copy of the Missouri State Highway Patrol policy on sexual harassment is available upon request.

To be eligible for employment with the Patrol, applicants must meet all dress and appearance requirements. Click HERE for more details about dress and appearance requirements.

EEO STATEMENT: The Missouri State Highway Patrol is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation, or disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $3,698.00 per month

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No weekends

Ability to Commute:

• Jefferson City, MO 65101 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Jefferson City, MO 65101: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $1,849 - $3,698