The Administrative Assistant 2 (AA2) works under the direction of the Correctional Specialist 2 (the facility Legal Liaison) in the Legal Liaison's Office to perform delegated duties associated with the virtual court process and other court actions as supported through DOC policy. The AA2 will also perform work related to facility callouts and other clerical or administrative tasks to support the Legal Liaison Office. This position supports the agency's mission by providing timely and appropriate interactions with our criminal justice partners to address necessary court actions. The AA2 reflects DOC Values through professional and responsive interactions throughout our agency and with external stakeholders.

The primary responsibilities of the Administrative Assistant 2 are:

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  Supports professional and responsive interactions with criminal justice partners for requested court proceedings as directed by the facility Legal Liaison.
• Maintains documentation/data related to the Legal Liaison Office and performs other clerical duties as directed by the facility Legal Liaison.
• Completes public disclosure requests.
• Manages Daily Callout System.
• Audits Compliance Coordinator.

Required:

• DOC 450.200 Telephone Use by Incarcerated Individuals
• DOC 490.800 PREA Prevention and Reporting
• DOC 590.500 Legal Access for Incarcerated Individuals

Vision: Working together for safer communities.
Mission: Improving public safety by positively changing lives.
Our Commitment: To operate a safe and humane corrections system and partner with others to transform lives for a better Washington.

DOC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, honorably discharged veteran, veteran status, genetic information, or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability or the use of a trained guide dog or service animal by a person with a disability.

COVID 19 Vaccination Requirement
Employees of the WA State Department of Corrections (DOC) are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Any offer of employment is contingent upon verification of your vaccine status. Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. You may request an accommodation if you are unable to meet this requirement due to a medical or religious necessity.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

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  In order to be considered for this position, please attach the following items with your application:
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

• Please include a minimum of three (3) professional references with your application. A professional reference is defined as an individual who has been paid to supervise your work and can attest to your work performance, technical skills, and job competencies. If you do not have any or sufficient professional references, please include non-related professionals, such as educators or other professional associates. **Please note: Phone number AND email address are required for all professional references.
• A background check including criminal record history will be conducted prior to a new hire. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
• Employees may work directly with or near incarcerated individuals in a potentially hazardous setting. Please consider this when deciding whether to apply.
• We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free work environment, and our employees are expected to comply with all state and federal laws. A pre-employment drug test may be administered as part of the selection process, and applicants who test positive for any controlled substances, will be disqualified from consideration.
• Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) is an aerosol pepper spray made available as a means of self-defense and/or de-escalation. Applicants with sensitivities or allergies are encouraged to ask about the level of exposure they could expect in this position.
• Animal care projects are a common component of most Washington State prisons, including dog and cat programs. Applicants with animal sensitivities or allergies are encouraged to ask about the level of exposure they could expect in this position.
• Tuberculosis (TB) is a priority health issue for DOC employees. The successful candidate may be required to provide valid proof of a baseline TB skin test within 60 days from the date of hire. When positive tests result, further information, testing and treatment will also be required. Employment is not contingent upon test results.
• This position may be represented by a bargaining unit.

• Remote/telework/flexible schedules (depending on position)
• Up to 25 paid vacations days a year
• 8 hours of paid sick leave per month
• 11 paid holidays a year (12 in 2022 for Juneteenth)
• Generous retirement plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Dependent Care Assistance
• Deferred Compensation and so much more!