ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II Job at State of Illinois in Springfield

Job Requisition ID: 42736 Position Title: Administrative Assistant II-Deputy Director's Office- Division of Criminal Investigation Closing Date/Time: 11/25/2024 Agency: Illinois State Police Class Title: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II - 00502 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $6,005 Monthly: Full Range $6,005-$8,678 Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time County: Sangamon Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC028 This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. ​​Please upload a copy of your official/unoffical transcripts for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licenses you possess to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Note: The Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board must verify and have proof of higher education and coursework (if applicable) for any degree earned before any offer can be extended. Answer all questions thoroughly- DO NOT STATE SEE RESUME Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Posting Identification Number 42736 Position Overview The Illinois State Police is accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant II. Under administrative direction of the Chief of Staff for the Division of Criminal Investigation, serves as administrative support, coordinating/managing various projects or assignments, some of which are sensitive and/or controversial in nature; attends meetings with or on behalf of the Chief of Staff; reviews technical reports to identify problems or trends; maintains relations with command personnel in the zones/bureaus in order to coordinate and finalize special projects and assignments as well as routine staffing matters. Serves as liaison with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as upper management staff at ISP. About the Agency ​​The Illinois State Police strives for excellence seeking to be one of the premiere policing agencies in the country. Our core values are Integrity, Service, and Pride. We are seeking individuals with similar values to join us on our mission to promote public safety. Essential Functions Under administrative direction of the Chief of Staff, coordinates and manages various projects or assignments, some of which are sensitive and/or controversial in nature. Serves as a liaison with managerial staff within the Department as well as with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. Independently prepares correspondence for the Chief of Staff regarding sworn personnel transactions. Attends meetings with or on behalf of Chief of Staff to keep abreast of current programs, policies, assignments of District/Zone Commanders and events involving the Department and other governmental agencies. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of college, preferably with courses in public or business administration. Requires two years of professional experience in a public or private organization. Preferred Qualifications Prefers a minimum of two years experience of office practices and procedures and programs. Prefers a minimum of two years experience of composition, grammar, spelling and punctuation. Prefers a minimum of two years experience in the logic of computer programs. Prefers one year of experience instructing, guiding and training others. Employment Conditions Pass the Illinois State Police Background Investigation and the Illinois State Police Drug Screening The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job descriptions. Benefits Package The Illinois State Police offers a robust benefit package including: Flexible work schedules in many program areas Health, life, vision, and dental insurance. 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave. Pension Plan Deferred Compensation, and other pre-tax benefit programs. Employees earn twelve (12) paid sick days annually. Ten to twenty-five (10-25) paid vacation days based on years of service. Employees earn three (3) paid personal days pro-rated based on start date. Thirteen-Fourteen (13-14) paid state holidays annually. Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm Work Location: 801 S 7th St Springfield, IL 62703-2487 Agency Contact: ISP.JobPostings@illinois.gov Posting Group: Office & Administrative Support This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs). APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process. If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account. If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources: State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com