Job Opening: Clerk Typist 2
Department: Children and Youth Services
Posting Date: August 3, 2022
Starting Pay: $26,734.50
Specific duties of this position include the following, but are not limited to: typing and proofreading of any and all case material (i.e. case records, forms, correspondence, court summaries, etc.) receptionist duties, distributing and logging of tokens, vouchers, operating the switchboard, interaction with co-workers, agency staff, clients, and professionals, maintaining and distributing supplies and forms, monitoring and providing routine maintenance for fax machine and office equipment, taking minutes at assigned meetings (i.e. unit meetings), filing and maintenance of any and all case material, providing clerical coverage in other office sites as deemed necessary by the Clerical Supervisor I.
Six months as a Clerk Typist 1 and educational development to the level of eight grade, or completion of a high school business curriculum which included at least one typing course, or, any combination of equivalent experience and training.
This position has a residency requirement.
Do not submit resumes, cover letters, and similar documents. These documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements: This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including, but not limited to, PA State Police, Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI clearance.
Go to the web site: employment.pa.gov
Click on the OPEN JOBS tab
Click on OPEN TO THE PUBLIC tab
Select Clerk Typist 2 (Exam).
You must complete application and register for a testing date.
Once you have taken the test and receive a score you can apply to open postings.