Corrections Mailroom Admin Assistant (Flexible Schedule)

State of Alaska; Alaska; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible 4/10 schedules

On-site gym and facilities

Low-cost lunches

Well-lit parking

Job summary

Goose Creek Correctional Center is seeking an Office Assistant 1 to support mailroom operations in a busy correctional environment. You will sort, inspect, and deliver mail for inmates and staff, manage postage, and keep accurate accounting logs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and solid interpersonal and written communication abilities. A criminal-justice setting and safety awareness are valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Acceptance in full standing by a college/university acceptable; concurrent enrollment allowed.
• Career Readiness Certificate with ACT WorkKeys scores of 3+ in Graphic Literacy, Applied Math, and Workplace Documents.

Responsibilities

• Sort, x-ray, inspect, scan, and deliver mail for up to 1,500 inmates and 350 staff.
• Receive outgoing mail and determine cost-effective shipping options; affix postage.
• Maintain logs for all mail and inmate postage charges; input charges to inmate accounts.
• Track postage meter balance and coordinate funds with Administrative Officer.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Computer Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Oral and Written Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Goose Creek Correctional Center is seeking an Office Assistant 1 to support mailroom operations in a busy correctional environment. You will sort, inspect, and deliver mail for inmates and staff, manage postage, and keep accurate accounting logs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and solid interpersonal and written communication abilities. A criminal-justice setting and safety awareness are valued.