Staff Services Officer V Correctional Institutions Division (020149)

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice

Job Location:

Huntsville, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

I. Job Summary

Performs advanced staff services work. Work involves planning directing and overseeing several staff services functions such as technical training research policy program assessment and administrative activities. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

II. Essential Functions

A. Oversees the performance of a variety of technical training research planning policy program assessment and administrative activities for assigned programs; plans and coordinates special and administrative assignments and programs; and oversees the development of programs and of adjustments to methods and procedures to comply with legislative and other changes.

B. Oversees the completion of and monitors required performance reports and recommends appropriate changes; and oversees studies and analyses of operations and problems and the preparation of reports of findings and recommendations.

C. Analyzes internal processes and recommends and implements procedural and policy changes to improve operations; develops regulations and procedures; and prepares and reviews operational and special reports.

D. Organizes assigns and reviews the work of others; and provides technical guidance and direction in the program areas.

* Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed to be determined and assigned as needed

The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex religion age or disability in employment or the provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.

Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms email mail or fax will not be accepted. Your job application must be completely filled out and include all employment do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories which include job titles name of employer dates of employment supervisors name and phone number and a description of duties performed and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this information is not provided your application may be rejected as incomplete

If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process please inform the hiring representative who contacts you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

*Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.*

Questions regarding this posting may be directed to:

Zilleah Ross
Human Resources Headquarters
2 Financial Plaza STE 600
Huntsville TX 77340
PH
EMAIL

The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.

Military Crosswalk Guide - Prepared by the State Auditors Office

III. Minimum Qualifications

A. Education Experience and Training

1. Bachelors degree 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). Major course work in Criminal Justice or a related field. Each year of experience as described below in excess of the required seven years may be substituted for thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university on a year-for-year basis.

2. Seven years full-time wage-earning criminal justice auditing operational review technical review or program evaluation experience.

B. Knowledge and Skills

1. Knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration and management.

2. Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws rules regulations and statutes.

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 other staff departments officials agencies organizations and the public.

6. Skill in administrative problem-solving techniques.

7. Skill to interpret and apply rules regulations policies and procedures.

8. Skill in the use of computers and related equipment in a stand-alone or local area network environment.

9. Skill to organize analyze and prepare statistical reports.

10. Skill to review technical data and prepare technical reports.

11. Skill to develop and evaluate administrative policies and procedures.

12. Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records files and reports.

13. Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent to include word processing spreadsheet database or presentation software programs.

14. Skill to organize assign and review the work of others

Required Experience:

Staff IC

I. Job SummaryPerforms advanced staff services work. Work involves planning directing and overseeing several staff services functions such as technical training research policy program assessment and administrative activities. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of in...