Administrative Associate

COO - OPS - Institutions Operations

Administrative Associate II (S)

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!

This position is located at Pamlico Correctional Institution, a medium security prison with adult male offenders. The position's focus will be assisting the Administrative Specialist I in Personnel by processing and entering staff timesheets on a weekly basis, maintaining the personnel files for approximately 150 staff. This position will schedule position interviews, complete hiring packages, assist with job fairs and hiring events. They will also run daily, weekly, and monthly reports and meet expected deadlines. They will assist with educating staff on available benefits and department services. The Administrative Associate II serves as the backup for Administrative Specialist I and will be able to complete Leave of Absence and Separation packages in their absence. This position requires frequent contact with staff through office appointments, emails and telephone calls. They will maintain spreadsheets to track positions, staff data and timesheets.

Salary Range: $31,200 - $51,249

Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:

• Documented knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office programs

To be considered for Administrative Associate/Operations position, ALL applicants must:

• Meet Criminal Justice Standards requirements (12 NCAC 09G.0302)
• Pass a criminal background check
• Produce a negative drug screening result
• Successfully complete medical and psychological evaluations
• Possess a valid driver's license.

The State of North Carolina offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health Insurance options
• Retirement Plans
• NC Flex Supplemental Benefits
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community Service Leave
• Paid Parental Leave

Visit the State Benefits website for additional information.

Applicants must complete the application in full. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the State application. Applications must include:

• Complete education history (including high school)
• Full work experience details
• Certificates and licenses, if applicable
• Education must be from appropriately accredited institutions.
• Information provided must support responses to supplemental questions. Incomplete applications may impact screening and salary determination.
• Applicants may be subject to a criminal background check and drug screen.

If multiple applications are submitted, only the most recent application received before the closing date will be considered.

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Recruiter: Vickie Denise Shaw