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 I

Job Location:

Address:

Arizona State Prison Complex - Tucson
10000 South Wilmot Rd.
Tucson, Arizona 85734
https://corrections.az.gov/

Posting Details:

Salary: $31,948.00 

Grade: 12

Closing Date: 01/27/2025

Job Summary:

The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR) is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Secretary I at the Arizona State Prison Complex - Tucson. You will manage administrative tasks such as answering calls, typing correspondence, scheduling meetings, and processing reports. As the primary timekeeper, you will handle time entries and overtime reports. Additionally, you will maintain files, generate purchase orders, and manage office supplies. Apply now and join our dedicated team!

Job Duties:

- Performs general managerial administrative functions to include answering telephones, routing calls, typing correspondence, distributing, and filing documentation
- Attends meetings and generates minutes
- Processes incoming and outgoing correspondence
- Schedules meetings and makes travel arrangements
- Acts as the primary timekeeper to include: gathering and entering time, distributing and filing positive attendance records
- Ensures overtime report is completed on a daily basis, and other reports as requested
- Generates, copies, files, and distributes various reports to include temporary work assignments, monthly statistical reports, extended leave requests, Family and Medical Leave Act, special visits, requests to communicate with inmates, inmate letters, information reports, and other reports requested
- Maintains files in accordance with established records retention schedule to include current and archived documents
- Ensures audit documents are filed daily and documentation is destroyed within policy guidelines
- Generates purchase orders and distributes to various staff
- Orders, maintains, and distributes office supplies for the unit and assists in quarterly inventory and purchase of supplies
- Drives on State business
- Performs other duties appropriate to the assignment

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Knowledge of:
- General office practices and procedures
- Microsoft Office and Google Suite
- Business English
- Basic mathematics
- Office equipment operation
- Filing systems
- Report preparation
- Payroll practices and procedures

Skill in:
- Composing routine correspondence to include proper format, spelling, and language usage
- Written and verbal communication
- Providing highly detail-orientated results
- Record-keeping and report-generating time
- Project management
- Scheduling meetings
- Building and maintaining interpersonal relationships
- Taking and transcribing meeting minutes

Ability to:
- Maintain files of correspondence, records, and reports
- Maintain confidentiality
- Adapt to changing priorities
- Learn and adhere to Agency policies and procedures
- Work in a prison environment

Selective Preference(s):

- Prefer one (1) year of professional office experience and proficient use of Microsoft Office and Google Suite

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Employment is contingent on the selected applicant passing a background investigation and drug test.

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 b