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The Illinois Department of Corrections is seeking a detailed and energetic Visitor Coordinator. The ideal candidate will serve as the Visitor Coordinator to the Clinical Services unit that is providing services for a growing population of individuals in custody. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
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- Coordinates and completes tasks that allow individuals in custody to communicate with civilians.
- Receives inquiries/questions/complaints from individuals in custody and civilians related to video visitation, individuals in custody telephone system, MP3 players/software and electronic messaging.
- Receives and reviews potential visitor information forms (PVI) from civilians, communicates with civilians to complete forms, routes PVI forms for approval.
- Prints daily video/in-person visitation schedules and delivers schedules to appropriate staff.
- Serves as back up to clerical staff in Clinical Services.
- Serves as back up receptionist for Clinical services.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
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- Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of high school and two (2) years of office experience.
- Requires the ability to keyboard 45 words per minute.
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- Requires ability to pass the IDOC/IDJJ background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee, regardless of position held, is prohibited.
- Required to utilize digital technology, tools, platforms, and processes in managing and supporting various digital enhancements for greater efficiency, productivity, and digital transformation efforts within the department.
- Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer.
- The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills†(as that term is used in CBAs).
Use the “Apply†button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
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Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile†link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com - click “Application Procedures†in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mailâ€, “spamâ€, or “other†folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
- donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
- systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
The Illinois Department of Corrections is a multicultural agency deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment is at the forefront of our operations, hiring, policies and procedures, and training. We recognize the benefit of workplace empowerment, the importance of diversity and fully support an environment where ALL employees are treated fairly, respectfully, and have equal access to opportunities and resources necessary to thrive and contribute to the agency’s success. IDOC genuinely values the differences of individuals in our custody and is committed to ensuring a healthy living environment where they feel valued, respected, and included. Through our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), we shall establish and uphold agency policies and practices conducive to eliminating all forms of exclusion including, but not limited to, racism, ageism, ableism, sexism, discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender, and religious oppression. The IDOC team works to serve justice in Illinois and increase public safety by promoting positive change in behavior of individuals in custody, operating successful reentry programs, and reducing victimization. Employees enjoy excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance; retirement plan and deferred compensation; state holidays and other benefit time off; and pre-tax benefit programs. The department also offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. The Illinois Department of Corrections is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
As a IDOC employee, you are entitled to a robust benefits package that includes:
- Flexible work schedules in some program areas (flexible time and hybrid options)
- Health, life, vision, and dental insurance
- 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave
- Pension Plan - vesting at 10 years for Tier II
- Full 20-year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement
- Deferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programs
- Paid state holidays 13-14 days annually
- 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
- 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
- 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
- Personal, sick, and vacation rates modified for 12-hour work schedules. (As applicable.)
- Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
- For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Salary
USD 4,161 - 5,464 /monthly
Monthly based
Location
IL , United States Sheridan, IL, United States
IL , United States Sheridan, IL, United States
