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Administrative Assistant III - Warden's Office - Garza West Unit (034943)

Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Beeville, TX 78102, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves performing complex administrative support work, including disseminating information and maintaining filing systems.
  • Candidates are required to have a minimum of two years of relevant experience in customer service or administrative support roles.
  • The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with additional college coursework being a substitute for some experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include computer operations experience and knowledge of office practices and procedures.
  • The salary for this position is not specified in the job description.

JOB SUMMARY
Performs complex 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 general supervision with moderate latitude for the use 
of initiative and independent judgment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
A. Prepares and disseminates information concerning various agency programs and services; 
prepares, edits, and distributes correspondence, reports, studies, forms, and other documents; 
and performs complex typing and word processing.
B. Maintains filing and record keeping systems; responds to inquiries regarding rules, regulations, 
policies, and procedures; and assists in the development of administrative and technical 
assistance policies and procedures.
C. Coordinates meetings and conferences to include scheduling, making travel arrangements, and 
preparing related paperwork.
* Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education, Experience, and Training
1. Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED.
2. Two years 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.
3. Computer operations experience preferred.

Knowledge and Skills
1. Knowledge of office practices and procedures.
2. Knowledge of business terminology, spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
3. Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, 
rules, and regulations preferred.
4. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely.
5. Skill to coordinate with staff, officials, agencies, and the public.
6. Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
7. Skill in the use of computers and related equipment in a stand-alone or local area network 
environment.
8. Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records, files, and reports.
9. Skill to type 45 words per minute (with no more than 10 errors) preferred.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
A. Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, stoop, reach above the shoulder, grasp, pull, bend 
repeatedly, climb stairs, 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, copier, calculator, fax machine, telephone, dolly, and 
automobile.




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