ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY III
State of ArizonaAbout the role
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, REHABILITATION & REENTRY
Our mission is to enhance public safety across Arizona through modern, effective correctional practices and meaningful engagements.
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) is committed to creating a safe, secure, and humane correctional system. With public safety top of mind, ADCRR and its more than 8,000 officers and professional staff are driven by a heart for public service and a commitment to deliver perfect effort each day. ADCRR is redefining itself as an agency whose daily work centers on transparency, accountability, and fairness.
ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY III
Job Location:Address:
Arizona State Prison Complex (ASPC) – Perryville
2105 North Citrus Road
Goodyear, AZ 85395
https://corrections.az.gov/
Posting Details:
Salary: $33,800.00
Grade: 14
Closing Date: 11/06/2025
Job Summary:Are you ready to take your career to the next level?
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR) is seeking a detailed, organized and motivated individual to perform full administrative and secretarial functions of a confidential nature for the Complex Warden. This position is also responsible for daily communications, meetings, filing, organizing, updating policies, report writing and coordinating special events at the Arizona State Prison Complex – Perryville.
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- Composes correspondence and uses computer equipment in the completion of job assignments
- Compiles and prepares weekly and monthly reports
- Composes replies to correspondence on routine matters
- Updates Department policy manual
- Types meeting minutes
- Completes special projects
- Creates, organizes, and maintains confidential and administrative files
- Logs, tracks, copies, and forwards responses for correspondence
- Logs, tracks, copies, and distributes documentation
- Responsible for maintaining filing
- Collects and distributes all incoming and outgoing staff/Department mail
- Answers, screens, and refers calls appropriately
- Coordinates special events, meetings, and fundraising events
- Drives on State business
- Performs other duties appropriate to the assignment
Knowledge of:
- Arizona Department of Administration (ADOA) Personnel Rules and ADCRR policies and procedures
- Written and verbal communication
- Grammatical formatting, using concise, specific and correct non-technical language
- Computer usage and various software programs (Microsoft Office and Google Suite)
- Techniques in screening incoming calls, visitors, and telephone calls
Skill in:
- Problem-solving
- Interpersonal skills
- Excellent communications skills both written and verbal
- Tact in dealing with the public and staff both in-person and via telephone
- Handling multiple tasks
- Working with self motivation and minimal supervision
- Work as a team member
- Time management
Ability to:
- Provide effective assistance to employees
- Investigate and resolve problems
- Plan, coordinate activities, and establish priorities
- Develop effective operating procedures
- Work effectively under a short deadline
- Maintain confidentiality
- Work in a prison environment
- Prefer two (2) years of professional office experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office & Google Suite
Pre-Employment Requirements:Employment is contingent on the selected applicant passing a background investigation and drug test.
In an effort to maintain a safe environment, all employees are required to take a Tuberculosis (TB) test during their New Employee Orientation and every year thereafter.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, then the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked or suspen
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