Admin Support Specialist

About the Agency

The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services has a position available within the County Field Office. The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (MDCPS) is committed to protecting and nurturing Mississippi's at-risk children and families. MDCPS offers a variety of positions statewide, including social work positions providing case management services and working with potential foster families, supervisor positions providing clinical and administrative support, and agency support positions such as policy development, human resources, information technology, program management, training, and budgeting/finance.

Working with MDCPS will give you the chance to make a life-changing difference for Mississippi's most vulnerable children and families. If you have any additional questions, you can contact Touya Harrington of Workforce Development at  or touya.harrington.gov

• Complete birth certificate applications for children coming into custody
• Deliver applications to the Vital Records office and pick them up once ready
• Email applications to correct recipients and mail them to the county office
• Maintain document databases and in-house files
• Handle inquiries related to vital records ordering and other duties as assigned

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related program software
• Demonstrate integrity
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to adapt quickly and be courteous
  
  Maintain confidentiality
• MUST be able to work in Microsoft programs:
  Excel, Word, and Smartsheet’s

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree; or High School Diploma or equivalent
• 4-6 years of experience

210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201