Information Services Unit Shop Steward

Job Location:

• The office for this position is located at the Jefferson City Correctional Center, 8200 No More Victims Road, Jefferson City, MO. 65101.

Come be a key part of a dynamic and highly productive team working to support critical systems for the Department of Corrections (DOC). Your work will help DOC meet its mission of Improving Lives for Safer Communities.

The Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) team in support of DOC is looking for a team member to help administer the Information Services Unit (ISU) offender development shop.

This unique position serves as the steward for the application development unit located at the Jefferson City Correctional Center (JCCC). You will work with the offender development team, the OA/ITSD development team and the Department of Corrections staff.

This crucial role serves as a liaison between the ISU developers and State team members, supporting the App Dev team, ensuring that communication is clear, resource needs are met, and the unit is in compliance with DOC policy.

• Authorization to work in the United States is a prerequisite of employment. The Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
• The salary indicated represents a base pay rate. If the individual selected or the position is eligible for a pay differential (e.g., shift, security, or years of service), it will be added to the total compensation in your paycheck. A pay differential does not raise your base pay.

This position is with the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD) supporting Department of Corrections (DOC).

ITSD Core Values - We Innovate and Partner with Passion, Respect, and Integrity United as #One Team.

• Facilitate email communication to and from offenders between the state and offender network.
• Coordinate video/conference calls between offenders and the state App Dev team.
• Track and request supplies needed for effective functioning of the shop.
• Open/Close the shop and coordinate schedules with JCCC events that impact ISU shop availability.
• Initiate, review and process equipment requests.
• Review and approve offender timesheets.
• Maintain documentation and provide insights for ongoing process improvement.

• Communication, time management, and organization skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to effectively report status of projects.
• Ability to follow-up on task assignments and track progress (for self and team).
• Proficiency in office productivity software such as Word and Excel.
• Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate’s name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  
  Associates degree or high school diploma/equivalent with a minimum of 3 years experience as a corrections officer or other work with offender populations.

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator.

This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found.