Administrative Specialist
Listed on 2026-10-31
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Administrative/Clerical
Clerical, Government Administration, Office Administrator/ Coordinator
10/31/2026 (11:59 PM ET)
2605532Administrative Specialist
Pay Grade12
Salary$38,854.56 Annually
Employment TypeEXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
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Hiring AgencyJustice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections
Location266 Water Street
Eddyville, KY 42038 USA
The Kentucky Department of Corrections (DOC), Division of Adult Institutions operates 13 correctional facilities that house Kentucky's adult inmate population. The mission of DOC is to protect the citizens of the Commonwealth and to provide a safe, secure and humane environment for staff and offenders in carrying out the mandates of the legislative and judicial processes; and, to provide opportunities for offenders to acquire skills which facilitate non-criminal behavior.
The Kentucky State Penitentiary is seeking candidates for an Administrative Specialist position. Thispositionwill perform administrative office support duties to facilitate details for management.
- Prepare and draft various correspondence to include manuals, records, memos, and other records.
- Maintain filing system according to set procedure.
- Schedule appointments.
- Provide general information to institutional staff.
- Interpret procedures and regulations for the completion of daily work.
- Review documents according to set procedure.
- Order and track office supplies.
- Answer incoming phone calls.
The ideal candidate for this position will have the ability to multi-task, ability to work under pressure concerning deadlines, detail oriented, excellent communication and telephone skills, organized, and a team-player.
Minimum RequirementsEDUCATION:
Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, ORSKILLS:
One year of professional, administrative, or business experience.
Substitute EDUCATION forEXPERIENCE:
Additional education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE forEDUCATION:
Additional administrative, business, research, and/or clerical experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):NONE
Working ConditionsIncumbents working in this job title primarily perform duties in an office setting.
Probationary PeriodThis job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
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