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Senior Administrative Specialist

Senior Administrative Specialist

Government JobsGeorgetown, TX, US
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Juvenile Services Administrative Support

Reporting directly to a Juvenile Services Manager or Director, responsible for providing advanced administrative support to an assigned division.

Examples of work performed include :

  • Providing direct customer service either in person or on the telephone
  • Creating and maintaining various reports related to assigned division
  • Creating and maintaining forms, worksheets, and informational materials
  • Creating and maintaining database records
  • Ensuring comprehensive filing systems are maintained and up to date
  • Assisting in planning and executing special projects and events
  • Assisting with policy and procedure updates
  • Copying, filing, and auditing invoices
  • Entering and verifying data within the Juvenile Case Management System (JCMS) database
  • Cross-training with office staff in other areas to ensure continuity of departmental operations
  • Attending all meetings and trainings, as required
  • Performing special duties as assigned

Specialized assignments include :

  • Facilities : Reviewing, auditing, and entering various Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) reports (i.e. disciplinary, incident, injury); overseeing supply inventory for the Detention and CORE divisions and making necessary purchases; assisting with annual state audits
  • Court : Processing juvenile arrest documentation; updating Department of Public Safety (DPS) computerized criminal history and ensuring compliance; maintaining and producing caseload reports
  • Purchasing : Assisting with the processing of invoices and expense reports, including the posting of invoices to the appropriate expenditure budget line items; assisting with reconciliation of monthly bank statements, reports, and processing of checks; maintaining monthly budget update for Division Directors; purchasing supplies for the entire department
  • Records : Auditing probation files to ensure accuracy; communicating with various agencies regarding juvenile information and records; serving as the Court Liaison for Motion for Enforcement cases by assisting parents and attorneys with documentation; performing Department of Public Safety (DPS) background checks as requested by Probation Officers and maintaining detailed report; receiving funds for probation, restitution, court, and child support fees
  • Grant : Gathering and analyzing documentation for multiple grants and submitting to the corresponding agency; entering all JSO / JPO training into ICIS as required by TJJD; tracking training hours for all JSO / JSP staff and submitting required documentation for initial certification and renewal; assisting with the Probation Officer / Supervision Officer certification renewal process
  • Organization relationships include :

  • Reports directly to Juvenile Services Manager or Director
  • Direct reports None
  • Physical demands include :

  • Position involves prolonged standing, sitting, walking, reaching, twisting, pushing, pulling, kneeling, bending, talking, and listening
  • Position involves some driving related to errands and meetings
  • Environmental factors include :

  • Work is primarily indoors in an air-conditioned environment
  • Occasional contact with persons accused or adjudicated of crimes
  • Irregular hours may include :

  • Work outside of the normal office hours (Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) may be required
  • May be deemed essential personnel in the event of an emergency
  • Regular attendance is required
  • Minimum qualifications include :

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Two (2) years of clerical experience in a professional office environment
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Licenses and certifications required within thirty (30) days of employment include :

  • Valid Texas driver's license
  • Court Assignment : Level IV CJIS certification
  • Preferred qualifications include :

  • Three (3) years of clerical experience
  • Employment is contingent on passing any post-offer pre-employment screening, including :

  • Criminal background check : Yes
  • Motor Vehicle Record check : Yes
  • Drug screening : Yes
  • Physical exam : Yes
  • Psychological exam : No
  • Additional : Child Abuse Registry Check, The Diana Screen
  • Williamson County is a tobacco free workplace. The use of tobacco products (e.g., cigarettes, cigars, pipes, snuff, chew, etc.) and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) (e.g., vapor, e-cigarettes, etc.) is prohibited on all Williamson County premises. Employees who violate this policy are subject to appropriate disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.

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