Administrative Associate

Administrative Associate II (S)

Position Number:  – Grade:_NC02

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community.

Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!

This position # is located Johnston Correctional Institution. Position serves as a records clerk for offender records.

Position provides Secretarial/clerical support to the programs section, time entry of timesheets, and other administrative duties as assigned. This position maintains records using a personal computer and systematic filing system. Position has contact with staff, inmate population, and the general public. Must be able to use a variety of office machines to include copiers, fax, and scanner. Maintains a variety of records and documents.

Handles confidential and sensitive information for inclusion in correspondence and personnel related issues. Must be able to plan work accordingly, understand directives, and carry out both oral and written instructions.

Salary Range: $ 31,200 - $51,249

Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:

• Demonstrated experience in maintaining confidential information
• Documented proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs

The Posting Will Close At 11:59 PM The Night Before The End Date

• Health Insurance options
• Retirement Plans NC Flex Supplemental Benefits
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community Service Leave
• Paid Parental Leave

Note to Current State Employees:
The salary grade for this position is NC02. State employees are encouraged to apply for positions of interest even if the salary grade is the same as, or lower than, their current position. If selected for this position, a new salary will be recalculated taking into consideration the quantity of relevant education and experience, funding availability, and internal equity. Based upon these factors, a pay increase May result.

The Division of Institutions manages the daily operations of all state-operated prison facilities across North Carolina. Facilities are categorized by custody levels (minimum, medium, close) and house individuals serving sentences for felony convictions. The division provides safety, security, and rehabilitative services through trained custody staff, program facilitators, and administrative personnel.

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. Applicants must complete the application in full. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the State application. Applicants may be subject to a criminal background check and drug screen.

If multiple applications are submitted, only the most recent application received before the closing date will be considered.

Applications must include:

• Complete education history (including high school)
• Full work experience details
• Certificates and licenses, if applicable
• Education must be from appropriately accredited institutions

The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service,…