STEP Program Administrative Assistant (Intake & Orientation)

Louisiana Workforce Commission; DeQuincy (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance (Health, Dental, Disability,

Vision, and Life)

Paid time off after 1 year

Job summary

Louisiana Workforce Commission seeks an Administrative Assistant for the STEP Program to conduct orientations, assist with intake documentation, and manage filing and clerical tasks. This role supports offenders within a correctional facility and coordinates with staff to ensure compliance with program requirements.

The position emphasizes detail orientation, confidentiality, and strong organizational skills, with a Monday–Friday schedule in a professional office setting located in Louisiana.

Qualifications

• Required High School diploma / GED
• Required computer skills
• Preferred office / clerical experience

Responsibilities

• Receives, organizes, and files all class rosters for each day.
• Oversees computer generated Assessments for all inmates as needed.
• Assist inmates with completing their intake packet upon arrival.
• Communicates with inmates regarding Facility rules and expectations.
• May report offenders for failing to attend assigned meetings as an offense.
• Assesses needs of inmates and makes referrals to appropriate staff.
• May participate in formulation and development of release plan.
• Aids offenders in planning and developing an individual post-release plan and encourage them to assume the responsibility for post-release behaviors and activities.

Skills

Detail Oriented

Initiative

Organizational Skills

Confidentiality

Time management

Multitask

Education

High School diploma / GED

Job description

Louisiana Workforce Commission seeks an Administrative Assistant for the STEP Program to conduct orientations, assist with intake documentation, and manage filing and clerical tasks. This role supports offenders within a correctional facility and coordinates with staff to ensure compliance with program requirements.

The position emphasizes detail orientation, confidentiality, and strong organizational skills, with a Monday–Friday schedule in a professional office setting located in Louisiana.