Ivh-M Ward Clerk Office Assistant

Kankakee, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 3802 - 4880

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Requisition ID:50144
Closing Date: 10/03/2025
Agency:Department of Veterans Affairs
Class Title:OFFICE ASSISTANT - 30010
Skill Option:Keyboarding
Bilingual Option:None
Salary: $3802-$4880/monthly; CBA language applies; Anticipated starting salary $3802/monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category:Full Time
County: Kankakee
Number of Vacancies: 2
Bargaining Unit Code:RC014 Clerical Employees AFSCME
Merit Comp Code:

This position is a union position; therefore provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail fax hand delivery) will not be considered.

Why Work for Illinois

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion equity and dedication that define our state. Whether youre helping to improve schools protect our natural resources or support families in need youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career youre looking for we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Essential Functions:

Under general supervision provides difficult and responsible clerical support functions for the Assistant Director of Nursing.
Updates and maintains the medical filing system.
Performs complex specialized clerical secretarial and general office support functions for the nursing unit.
Prepares and monitors timekeeping folders for employees.
Completes requisitions for medical and unit supplies.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications:

Requires knowledge skill and mental development equivalent to completion of high school and one (1) year of related office experience.
Requires the ability to keyboard accurately at 30 wpm.

Conditions of Employment:

Requires ability to pass a background check.
Requires ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.
Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties with overnight stays as appropriate.
Requires ability acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires ability to attend seminars conferences and trainings to stay current on methods tools ideologies or other industry related topics relevant to the job duties.
This position is considered medium work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(c)). Medium work involves lifting no more than 50 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Overtime is a condition of employment and you may be requested or required/mandated to work overtime including scheduled unscheduled or last-minute overtime.

The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

About the Agency:

The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs is a state agency designed to empower veterans and their families to thrive. We do this by assisting them in navigating the system of federal state and local resources and benefits providing long-term health care for eligible veterans in our Veterans Homes and partnering with other agencies and non-profits to help veterans address education mental health housing employment and other challenges. A career with the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs provides a rewarding and challenging opportunity for individuals. Working together we create partnerships and experiences that engage and inspire our fellow co-workers and the veterans and their family members that we serve every day.

Work Hours: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Work Location: 1 Veterans Dr Manteno Illinois 60950
Agency Contact:
Posting Group: Office & Administrative Support

This position DOES NOT contain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs).

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Job Requisition ID:50144Closing Date: 10/03/2025Agency:Department of Veterans AffairsClass Title:OFFICE ASSISTANT - 30010Skill Option:KeyboardingBilingual Option:NoneSalary: $3802-$4880/monthly; CBA language applies; Anticipated starting salary $3802/monthlyJob Type: SalariedCategory:Full TimeCounty...