CDOC Administrative Assistant III - CMC

Posting number: CMC 23014 AAIII 08.2026

Department: Department of Corrections

Division: Prison Operations

Job classification: Administrative Assistant III

Posting type: Open

Categories: Administrative Assistant

Summary

Who May Apply: This position is only open to Colorado state residents.

Job Location: Canon Minimum Centers. The resulting eligibility list may be used to fill future vacancies at this location.

If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference and builds greater public confidence in good government, consider joining the dedicated people of the State of Colorado. Our professionals strive to support state government and the citizens of Colorado. Customer service is a key component for every position in state government as is the focus on ideas and ways to redesign the delivery of services in making state government more effective and efficient.

In addition to a great agency and rewarding, meaningful work, we offer: 

• Distinctive career advancement opportunities throughout the state system;

• Strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined; 

• Contribution Plan plus 401K and 457 plans. Member Contribution Rates. Correctional Officers I-IV qualify as "Safety Officers" and are eligible for increased PERA benefits;

• Medical and dental health plans; 

• Short and long term disability coverage;

• Paid life insurance;

• 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave;

• Wellness program, tuition reimbursement, training opportunities and more;

• Visit State of Colorado Employee Benefits. for more information.

• This position is compensated on a bi-weekly pay cycle. 

Examples of duties

• Receives and screens inquiries and ensures response and/or follow-up are completed;
• Research information to resolve problems or concerns when the solution is unclear;
• Instructs customers on filling out forms/documents;
• Distribute mail accordingly;
• Schedules meetings and administrative appointments;
• Takes /transcribes/distributes meeting minutes as requested;
• Ensures clear and concise communication with customers, co-workers, supervisors, and appointing authority;
• Create, compile and build employee personnel files. Maintain confidentiality of information. File all documentation into electronic personnel files;
• Position creates, maintains and tracks data using appropriate software;
• Verify adequate releases, gather information, monitor the review of files as requested by employees, supervisors, investigators, and attorneys;
• Scan and upload release documents into current files;
• Provide accurate information to approved stakeholders as it relates to employment verifications, employment dates, salary and work titles;
• Utilizes Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, Power Point, DCIS, PCDCIS and other computer programs to enter, track, and retrieve data;
• Distributes information via mail, e-mail, and fax to appropriate parties;
• Establishes, maintains, and updates office record keeping systems, tickler files, forms, internal logs, and reminder notices;
• Drafts, prepares, edits, and publishes correspondence, documents, reports, etc., from written material or verbal instruction;
• Designs and revises documents to include hand-outs, flyers, instructions, manuals, etc.;