Administrative Assistant II - Field Operations - Parole Division - Odessa District Parole Offic[

I. JOB SUMMARY

Performs routine administrative support work. Work involves providing administrative support including disseminating information; assisting with maintaining filing systems; and preparing and editing reports and documents. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

• Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.

A. Education, Experience, and Training

• Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED.

• Six months full-time, wage-earning customer service, clerical, secretarial, administrative support, or technical program support experience. Fifteen semester hours from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of Education (USDE) may be substituted for each six months of experience.

• Parole, parole process, probation, or case processing experience preferred.

• Must have or be able to obtain a certificate of course completion for the Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (TLETS) policy and procedures training from the Texas Department of Public Safety within six months of employment date.

Must meet and maintain TLETS access eligibility for continued employment in position.

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• Knowledge of office practices and procedures.

• Knowledge of business terminology, spelling, punctuation, and grammar.

• Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations preferred.

• Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely.

• Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public.

• Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

• Skill in problem-solving techniques.

• Skill in the use of computers and related equipment in a stand-alone or local area network environment.

• Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records, files, and reports.

• Skill in the electronic transmission of communications.

• Skill to type 45 words per minute (with no more than 10 errors) preferred.

A. Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, stoop, reach above the shoulder, grasp, pull, bend repeatedly, identify colors, hear with aid, see, write, count, read, speak, analyze, alphabetize, lift and carry under 15 lbs., perceive depth, operate a motor vehicle, and operate motor equipment.

B. Conditions include working inside, working around machines with moving parts and moving objects, radiant and electrical energy, working closely with others, working alone, working protracted or irregular hours, and traveling by car, van, bus, and airplane.

C. Equipment (machines, tools, devices) used in performing only the essential functions include computer and related equipment, calculator, copier, fax machine, telephone, dolly, and automobile.

Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms, email, mail, or fax will not be accepted.

Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment…