Clerical Assistant

Clerical Assistant

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About Correctional Industrial Facility : As a part of the Indiana Department of Correction, the Correctional Industrial Facility promotes public safety by providing meaningful, effective opportunities for successful re-entry. We strive to model best correctional practices, return productive citizens to our communities, and inspire a culture of accountability, integrity, and professionalism.

The Correctional Industrial Facility is a level 2-3, medium security correctional facility for adult males. The Correctional Industrial Facility is located in Pendleton, Indiana. The Correctional Industrial Facility has various job opportunities available to incarcerated individuals to aid in the re-entry process, including apprenticeships, maintenance, grounds crew, food service, sanitation, barbering, and manufacturing. Incarcerated individuals are also afforded the opportunity to earn their GED.

Salary Statement : The salary for this position traditionally starts at $27,638.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience. A day in the life : The essential functions of this role are as follows :

• Supports the daily operations of an organization by performing general office tasks
• Greets visitors and directs them to the appropriate person according to their needs.
• Answers telephones and gives information to callers, take messages, or transfers calls to appropriate individuals.
• Opens, sorts, and routes incoming mail and correspondence, and prepares outgoing mail.
• Operates office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines, voice mail systems, and personal computers.
• Accurately maintains and organizes office files.
• Delivers messages and run errands.
• Maintains inventory, orders, and distributes supplies.
• Completes tasks or projects assigned by supervisor in a timely manner.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

What You'll Need for Success : The ideal candidate in this role should minimally have a high school diploma or equivalent. Upon entering the role, individuals must have or obtain the following requirements :

Supervisory Responsibilities / Direct Reports : This role may provide direct supervision for one or more staff members.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana : The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes :

Equal Employment Opportunity : The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.