Correction Records Management Officer(BORC 20029172)

State-of-Ohio; Grafton Township (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is seeking a Records Management Specialist for the Rehabilitation & Correction - Operation Support Center in Grafton, OH. You will prepare files for scanning, index OnBase records, and respond to public records requests while maintaining data quality.

This permanent, full-time role involves operating microfilm and scanning equipment, training staff, and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.

Qualifications

• Formal arithmetic education covering basic operations and English vocabulary.
• 1 course or 3 months of experience in records management.
• Knowledge of records retention and document management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage records retention and disposal system.
• Prepare files and documents for scanning.
• Index documents stored on Onbase document imaging software.
• Prepare exemplification documents and certificates of inmate status.
• Respond to public records requests with appropriate correspondence.
• Operate scanning equipment and microfilm/printing devices.
• Inspect final products and maintain equipment.

Skills

Records Management

Job description

Organization: Rehabilitation & Correction - Operation Support Center

Work Location: 2500 Avon Beldon Road South, Grafton, Ohio, 44044, United States

Compensation: $23.65

Schedule: Permanent - Full Time

Work Hours: no specified

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill: Records Management

Agency Contact Name and Information: [e-mail]

Who We Are

Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.

To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov.

What You’ll Do

• Requires considerable knowledge in records management in order to manage system for records retention and disposal
• Prepare files and documents for scanning
• Pull and scan inmate master records in response to public inquiries and requests from DRC/DPCS staff
• Index documents stored on document imaging software (Onbase)
• Prepares correspondence and records in response to public record requests
• Prepare exemplification documents and certificate of inmate status
• Operate microfilm equipment (e.g., paper converter, viewer, photocopier)
• Operate scanning equipment
• Inspects final product to assess quality, refills and replaces supplies in machines and clean adjust and performs routine maintenance on equipment
• Responsible for working with service representatives on repairs of equipment
• Verifies and researches inmate incarceration information on computers daily including use of RWARE, INTRA to locate and track file locations
• May function as lead worker over clerical employees involved in records maintenance activities
• Trains staff on procedures for maintenance and storage of records
• Establishes due dates in responding to requests
• Assist staff in resolving problems regarding equipment
• Assists staff in responding to telephone calls, faxes and in-person inquiries from employees regarding printing, OnBase, or microfilm requests
• Handles ingoing and outgoing mail
• Explains procedures and answers questions
• Inventories, orders, supplies and stocks shelves
• Performs other general clerical duties as assigned/directed by supervisor or designee.

If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, please contact the Human Resources Office so proper arrangements can be made. Otherwise, you will be given specific instructions on requesting an accommodation if you are invited to an assessment and/or interview.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is a tobacco-free workplace.

All final applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. Testing will also be performed for the presence of marijuana. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment unless the applicant submits medical documentation of legally prescribed medications or a recommendation for medical marijuana.

Pre-Employment Background Investigation

The final applicant selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant’s prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

• Individuals under a federal or state weapons disability if the position requires firearms certification/recertification and use;
• Individuals who have engaged in sexual abuse in a prison or other confinement facility; have been civilly or administratively adjudicated, or convicted of engaging or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, implied threats of force, or if the victim did not or was unable to consent;
• Individuals convicted of soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism, terrorism, or money laundering to support terrorism;
• Individuals who have been convicted of or pled guilty to a felony where a direct correlation exists between the position and prior criminal behavior (example: individuals convicted of a felony involving fraud, deceit, or theft from holding a position that has substantial management or control over the property of a state agency.)

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals & percentages & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in records management (e.g., record retention, document management, confidentiality).

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Records Management

ADA Statement

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Drug-Free Workplace

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.