Full job description Supplemental Information This vacancy is located in the Terrebonne ES office in Houma, Louisiana.
This position may be filled as a probational appointment or a job appointment that may last up to 48 months. Job appointments may convert to probational appointments. Also, it may be filled as a detail and promoted within 12 months.
Selected Core Competencies: Accepting Direction: The ability to accept and follow directions from those higher in the chain of command. Communicating Effectively: The ability to relay information correctly and appropriately to connect people and ideas. Focusing on Customers: The ability to serve the needs of those who support and/or rely on the services provided. Following Policies and Procedures: The ability to comply with policies and procedures of the organization as well as State Civil Service rules, and all applicable federal and state laws. Using Data: The ability to use relevant and valid data to inform a recommendation for action. Selected Preferred Competencies: Adapting to Change: The ability to adjust plans, expectations, and behaviors in response to change. Displaying Professionalism: The ability to recognize how your actions impact the perceptions of both you and your organization. Learning Actively: The ability to acquire necessary knowledge and skills to improve performance and achieve organizational goals. Managing Time: The ability to control your time to increase effectiveness, efficiency, or productivity. Working with Financial Information: The ability to use financial data to guide, drive, and convey the financial standing and/or outlook of an organization.
You must include all relevant education and experience on your official State application.
Resumes cannot be submitted in lieu of completing an application.
The duties that you describe in the Work Experience section of your application will be reviewed by State Civil Service as part of the process in determining if you meet the minimum qualifications for this job.
Your experience WILL NOT be evaluated based on the job title alone. You must describe your actual duties. **If you are a current employee of the State of Louisiana it is important that you indicate in the "Duties" section for each job the specific programs that you worked in to receive credit for that experience. List all prior employment. Work experience left off of your electronic application or only included in an attached resume will not be credited. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application. The transcripts can be added as an attachment to your online application. The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire. This position participates in a Career Progression Group (CPG) and may be filled as an Administrative Coordinator 1, 2, or 3. The level at which the vacancy is filled will be determined by the qualifications of the candidate selected. This position provides the opportunity to advance within this job series. The actual starting salary depends on the education and experience of the selected applicant.
Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
DCFS is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" and Louisiana is a "State as a Model Employer for People with Disabilities"
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Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
No experience or training is required.
Job Concepts Function of Work:
To perform a variety of clerical duties that are routine in nature in support of the staff members and/or operations of an organizational unit or program.
Employees usually follow detailed instructions or procedures. Very limited, if any, discretion is required in the performance of these duties.
Level of Work:
Entry.
Supervision Received:
General from higher-level clerical and/or supervisory personnel.
Supervision Exercised:
None.
Location of Work:
May be used by all state agencies.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from Administrative Coordinator 2 by the absence of experienced-level duties that require some independent judgment to perform.
Examples of Work NOTE: Positions allocated at this level tend to focus on a few examples of work as listed below:
Answers multi-line telephone or switchboards, giving routine information and screening calls.
Greets visitors.
Receives, sorts, and distributes mail.
Collects and prepares for processing time and attendance sheets for department or office.
Performs routine filing of documents and maintains filing systems.
Copies and/or distributes correspondence, reports, and other documents.
Receives cash, checks, credit cards, vouchers, or departmental charges from customers and/or employees in payment for goods or services.
May operate various office equipment (such as copy machine, calculator) that requires no special knowledge or previous training.
May deliver and pick-up various materials.
Performs related duties as assigned.
