Office Specialist II - AP&P Cedar City

FT / PT Status – Full-Time Salary – $19.94 - $19.94 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site Application Deadline – 8/9/2026 Key Responsibilities The Division of Adult Probation & Parole is looking for an Office Specialist II position to serve as clerical support for Region V in Cedar City, UT. Job Description As the Office Specialist II, you may monitor jail caseloads, track sentencing to open cases and check in offenders. This position may consist of entering O-Track information, opening and closing cases, assisting probation and parole offenders with reporting information and questions, and coordinating information with the courts and jails. Data entry is extensive and accuracy is essential. Principle Duties Entering and retrieving data from agency databases (Court X-change, O-Track, UDOCA). Reviewing data, records, and files for detail and accuracy. Providing authorized agencies with information. Providing basic and accurate information in-person and via email. Maintaining a high level of confidentiality and discretion. Running rap sheets. Preparing and generating Probation and Parole documents. Opening, maintaining and updating investigation files and other records. Ordering County Attorney and Police reports. Ordering files from Archives. Assisting with SONAR / CAOR Registry. Uploading files into UDOCA. Assisting with front desk duties as assigned (per rotation). Other duties as assigned. Interviews for this posting will be held on 08/13/2026 for selected candidates. Qualifications Preferred or trainable/on-the-job qualifications Has at least 1-year of experience working in a professional office environment. Has strong verbal and written communication skills. Has the ability to manage their own time. Has the ability to handle numerous interruptions and changing deadlines while remaining on track to complete tasks. Is a highly organized self-starter, with the ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks and deadlines for numerous people. Works independently with little or no supervision. Displays exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Has proficiency in computer programs. Has hands-on experience with office equipment. Displays professional attitude and appearance. Has the ability to maintain confidentiality. Has the ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise. Has the ability to work with different groups of people. Has excellent organizational skills. Has a customer service attitude. Is able to work in a high stress environment. Preference Preference May Be Given To Those Who Has working experience in a law enforcement agency. Supplemental Information The hourly rate for this position $19.94 (non-negotiable). Current UDC employees' hourly rates will be based on the promotional policy. Hiring officials may identify additional related skills and requirements as preferences in making hiring and promotional decision. Only the most qualified applicants will be asked to attend an oral interview. Risks found in the typical office setting, which is adequately lighted, heated, and ventilated, e.g., safe use of office equipment, avoiding trips and falls, observing fire regulations, etc. Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the work; however, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying light items; driving an automobile, etc. Special physical demands are not required to perform the work. Completion of a successful comprehensive background check is required in order to be hired for this position. About The Role Location 181 E DL Sargent Dr., Suite B 101 Cedar City, Utah, 84721 United States Background Check Required – A comprehensive background investigation, which may include a polygraph, may be required. Drug Test Required – Yes Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service Why You Should Join Our Team Benefits In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization. Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization. Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals. Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support. The Agency The Utah Department of Corrections is a dedicated team of professionals who ensures public safety by effectively managing offenders while maintaining close collaboration with partner agencies and the community. Our team is devoted to providing maximum opportunities for offenders to make lasting changes through accountability, treatment, education, and positive reinforcement within a safe environment. EEO Statement The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr