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Training/Administrative Services Coordinator
CITY OF WOODSTOCK
12453 HWY 92

Job Type

Full Time

Remote Position?

No

Job Description

The City of Woodstock, Georgia is seeking a Training/Administrative Services Coordinator. This full-time position provides a variety of routine clerical and administrative work in supporting the functions of both the Training Division and the Administrative Division of the Police Department.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provides support in the coordination of training calendar updates; distributes training opportunity announcements.
  • Registers/cancels officers for training; and notifies officers of status of training requests.
  • Tracks training totals and reports on a monthly and annual basis.
  • Prepares new employees for Basic Mandate Training; prepares Georgia Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) paperwork; and orders clothing and other supplies required for training.
  • Makes hotel arrangements and issues credit cards for meals as needed for off-site training; reconciles related expense accounts.
  • Prepares various forms and packets including, but not limited to, Georgia POST Waivers, Radar/Lidar/Laser certification packets, certification packets, etc.
  • Updates officer records for required re-certification, name changes, degree updates, promotions, hiring, and separations, etc.
  • Submits training courses and hours earned (course code, hours, instructor information) to Georgia POST.
  • Assists in the preparation and distribution of in-house training material.
  • Assists accreditation area with copies of training course information completed through PowerDMS and other external training required to maintain state and CALEA Certification.
  • Oversees procurement processes in accordance with approved fiscal year budget; handles uniform, personal equipment, and office supply procurement and distribution; orders equipment and supplies; orders new clothing, boots, weapons, tasers, etc.; and tracks serial numbers for related equipment.
  • Initiates training via PowerDMS website for all Woodstock Police Department employees; updates and/or creates material via Word or PowerPoint.
  • Manages and schedules off-duty work details of sworn Police Officers; facilitates accounts receivable invoicing for that work; and processes payments for officers.
  • Reviews applications for entry-level sworn police officer and non-certified police officer position vacancies; recommends follow-up action.
  • Administers applicant skill testing in conformance with Police Department policies as well as local, state, and/or federal employment laws; receives test scores; and notifies candidates of those results.
  • Coordinates hiring board interview schedule; and provides notice to Human Resources of rejected candidates as well as Police Department hiring decisions.
  • Coordinates department-level new hire processing and pre-employment background investigations; ensures compliance with City and department policies.
  • Schedules academy training of non-certified new hires.
  • Ensures department vehicles are properly maintained and inventoried in City’s property insurance schedule; schedules routine and/or urgent repairs; and serves as department contact for processing accident reports and obtaining repair quotes.
  • Interviews and screens vendors; provides recommendations based on independent judgement and analysis of vendor services and/or products.
  • Assists in the compilation of Open Records Requests.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education & Experience:

Requires a High School diploma or equivalent; two (2) years of related work experience in an office environment performing administrative tasks; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  An associate degree or higher in office technology, paralegal course work, accounting, or a related field is preferred.

Licenses or Certifications:

None.

Special Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of employment; pass a criminal background check (have no felony convictions or disqualifying criminal histories within the past seven years); and must be able to read and write in English.

Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of computers to include MS Office Word processing, spreadsheets, MS Publisher, and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.
  • Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment.
  • Skill in communicating, both verbally and in writing.
  • Skill in using computers and specialized police software.
  • Skill in organizing and paying attention to detail.
  • Skill in typing at least 50 words per minute.
  • Ability to evaluate, audit, and assess data using established criteria.
  • Ability to learn the applicable laws, ordinances, and department rules and regulations.
  • Ability to problem solve.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, City staff, and other local government employees.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to multi-task in a challenging work environment.

Physical Demands:

The work is light work and requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:   hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, reaching, talking, visual acuity, and walking.

Work Environment:

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderately noisy.

More information can be found at the City of Woodstock’s website: www.woodstockga.gov.

The City of Woodstock provides a competitive benefits and compensation package to eligible employees including paid time off, health, dental, vision, and employer-paid long-term disability as well as life insurance; an employer-paid pension plan and 457 tax deferred savings plan w/employer match; and discounted gym membership.

Starting Base Pay Rate: $23.19 per hour and based on experience and qualifications.

All interested applicants must submit a completed online application at http://www.woodstockga.gov/jobs.