DOC Vandalia CC Office Assistant Security
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Vandalia, OH - USA
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Job Summary
Position Title: Office Assistant
Job Requisition ID: 58993
Opening Date: 09/25/2026
Closing Date: 10/08/2026 11:59 p.m.
Agency: Department of Corrections
Class Title:OFFICE ASSISTANT - 30010
Skill Option:Keyboarding
Bilingual Option:None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $4080 monthly; Full Range $4080-$5254 monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category:Full Time
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code:RC014 Clerical Employees AFSCME
Merit Comp Code:
Work Hours: See below
8am-4pm Mon-Fri Sat/Sun off
Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability: Not available fully in office
Headquarter Location: Vandalia Correctional Center 1876 Us Highway 51 Vandalia Illinois 62471
Work County: Fayette
Agency Contact: @
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.
While not required a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable titles that require specific coursework professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Corrections must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.
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.
IDOC is looking to hire an Office Assistant to maintain logs and record keeping for a variety of shakedowns inspections furloughs and roster addition this position will keyboard and/or revise memorandums letters and correspondence sort and distribute mail provide secretarial support monitor post descriptions and ensure the crisis manual and institutional directive manuals are accurate and updated. If you are detail oriented and can multi-task this position is for you. We strongly encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
- Maintains logs and record keeping for employee shakedowns roster management safety and sanitation inspections institutional zone inspections writs and medical furloughs and dorm and individuals in custody shakedowns.
- Keyboards and /or revises memorandums letters and other correspondence.
- Sorts mail daily and distributes to the appropriate areas.
- Provides secretarial support to departments with no secretarial staff such as Training and Maintenance.
- Monitors post descriptions to ensure they are updated.
- Ensures the crisis manual and the institutional directive manuals located in the Shift Supervisors office are accurate and updated as revisions are distributed.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
- Requires knowledge skill and mental development equivalent to completion of high school and one (1) year of related office experience.
- Requires ability to keyboard accurately at thirty-five (35) words per minute.
- Requires ability to pass the IDOC/IDJJ background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee regardless of position held is prohibited.
- Required to utilize digital technologytools platforms and processes inmanaging and supporting various digital enhancements for greater efficiency productivity and digital transformation efforts within the department.
- Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer.
- The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
This position DOES NOT contain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the Apply button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees a link is available at the top left of the homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the View Profile link in the top right of the homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on click Application Procedures in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your junk mail spam or other folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
As a IDOC employee you are entitled to a robust benefits package that includes:
- Flexible work schedules in some program areas (flexible time and hybrid options)
- Health life vision and dental insurance
- 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave
- Pension Plan vesting at 10 years for Tier II
- Full 20-year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement
- Deferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programs
- Paid state holidays 13-14 days annually
- 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
- 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
- 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
- Personal sick and vacation rates modified for 12-hour work schedules. (As applicable.)
- Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
- For more information about our benefits please follow this link: Experience:
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