Clerical Assistant 2 - SCI Coal Township

THE POSITION

The Clerical Assistant 2 position at SCI Coal Township offers an exciting opportunity to support a busy correctional facility with important administrative tasks. You will be part of a team that helps keep daily operations organized and efficient. This role gives you a chance to grow your skills while contributing to a meaningful mission. Join SCI Coal Township and make a positive impact every day.

This position provides clerical support for multiple departments within SCI Coal Township and helps maintain smooth daily operations. As a Clerical Assistant 2, you will perform the following duties:

• Document Preparation:
  Prepare reports, correspondence, and various documents by typing, proofreading, and organizing information
• Information Handling:
  Answer calls, greet visitors, process mail, and respond to inquiries while following confidentiality rules
• File Maintenance:
  Open, organize, and maintain electronic and paper files according to office standards
• Supply Coordination:
  Request supplies, maintain inventory of forms, and manage travel and maintenance tasks for office needs
• Office Support:
  Assist with additional tasks as assigned to support daily operations

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

• Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week.
• Work hours are 8:00am to 4:00pm, Monday-Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• Telework:
  You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary:
  Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $36,831.00 (before taxes).
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

• Six months as a Clerical Assistant 1 ( Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration ) ; or
• Graduation from high school; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.

• Possess keyboarding skills to meet standards for speed and accuracy.

• Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
• Must be able to efficiently use and navigate a personal computer .
• Must have 2 or more years experience with the Microsoft systems (Word/Excel/Outlook, etc.) and other software packages to create and maintain spreadsheets/calendars/documents/rosters etc.
• Must have the ability to work with various office equipment such as: scanner, printer, fax machine, computer, tablet, telephone, personal communication devices etc.
• Must have previous experience working in an office setting as a clerk and or personal assistant.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

• You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and click on Veterans.

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.

All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.