Windham School District, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, has the following vacancy:

PAYROLL TITLE:

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I – REGION

MINIMUM SALARY:

WSD P7 ($1,835.00/MONTH)

VACANCY LOCATION:

NORTH TEXAS REGIONAL OFFICE, TEAGUE, NORTH TEXAS REGION

PAYROLL JOB #:

200005

APP. DEADLINE:

THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2012 at 4:00PM

The only information to be considered for this position will be in the "State of Texas Application for Employment" packet you submit.

**For each posted position for which you are applying, you must submit copies of all documents verifying minimum qualifications for the posted position** 

**You must submit a photocopy of your official transcript verifying the required coursework needed for verification of minimum education requirements. WSD will no longer be able to access employee or applicant files for transcripts or other documents**

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma from an accredited high school or hold a GED. A minimum of three years full-time, wage earning experience in general clerical/secretarial duties. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Skill to interpret and apply rules, policies, and procedures.  Ability to organize, maintain correspondence and files. Knowledge of agency and departmental policies.

TYPING SKILLS:  Must type 45 words per minute with no more than 10 errors.  Verifiable FIVE minute typing score must be submitted with the application packet by the application deadline.  All applicants must have a typing test administered by the Texas Workforce Commission or the Institutional Division by a TDCJ Unit or Department Personnel Representative. 

PROOF OF ACCEPTABLE TYPING SCORE MUST BE ATTACHED TO THE APPLICATION WHEN IT IS RECEIVED PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE

PARTIAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Composes, types, and proofreads various correspondences to include memos, letters, forms, and reports. Receives and forwards incoming calls for the regional office. Prepares correspondence and responds to routine inquires from staff and public concerning regional/unit programs. Utilizes appropriate information systems and documents necessary to maintain a current and effective knowledge base of all rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Maintains accurate inventories of equipment, supplies, educational materials, and textbooks for the regional office. Assists in the preparation of purchase requisitions for supplies and equipment for the regional office. Assists in maintaining leave records for staff. Maintains computer files, documents, and reports. Prepares various monthly, bi-monthly, and annual reports as needed. Provide routine operational assistance to regional, unit and contracted staff. Maintains confidentiality in handling sensitive information received in the performance of the job duties. Performs duties in a professional manner through daily, punctual attendance at location of work assignment.


* Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.*

*Applicants who are ERS or TRS retirees or retirees from Correctional Managed Health Care are required to write 'ERS/TRS/CMHC' at the top of the application form.*

The only acceptable application is the Supplement dated 08/07, 11/07, 09/09 or 08/10 and the State of Texas Application dated 03/03 or 09/09.  These may be obtained through the Windham School District Human Resources Department or the Windham School District website at www.wsdtx.org.


All outside applicants must submit the "State of Texas Application for Employment" and the "Texas Department of Criminal Justice Employment Application Supplement" to the Windham School District, Human Resources Department, P.O. Box 40, Huntsville, TX 77342-0040 by the application deadline.
Overnight Delivery: 804 Bldg. A, FM 2821 West, Huntsville, TX 77320.
 
WSD employees and all applicants with a current WSD application on file must submit the "State of Texas Application for Employment," with documentation to the above address.  The application must be filled out entirely and must include a signed EEO Form.

**Applicants who fax an application are requested to fax **ONLY** their "State of Texas Application for Employment", “Applicant Contact Information” form (HD-100), Page 1 of the “Employment Application Supplement” and Copy of “Acceptable Typing Score.”  The completed application packet with attachments should be either hand delivered to the WSD Human Resources office or sent by mail or overnight delivery.  Faxed applications for this position must be complete and legible in order to be considered and must be faxed to 936-436-4823.  Applications faxed to other fax numbers will not be accepted.  It is the applicant's responsibility to verify receipt of all faxed documents by calling 936-291-5132.**  

A job description is available from Windham Human Resources Department upon request at 936-291-5321. 

** Telephonic interviews will not be accepted **

Equal Opportunity Employer

03/05/2012