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The State of Arizona

ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY III

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$33K/yr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Arizona State Prison Complex (ASPC) - Phoenix 2500 E. Van Buren St. Phoenix, AZ 85008 Posting ... secretarial functions of a responsible and confidential nature for the Complex Warden at the ...

Rutgers University

Secretary III UCHC SWSP

Bridgeton, NJ · On-site

$26.16/hr

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  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Posting Summary Rutgers University Correctional Health Care (UCHC) is seeking a Secretary III for Southwoods State Prison, located in Bridgeton, NJ. The primary purpose of the Secretary III position ...

Rutgers University

Secretary III UCHC SWSP

Bridgeton, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Posting Summary Rutgers University Correctional Health Care (UCHC) is seeking a Secretary III for Southwoods State Prison, located in Bridgeton, NJ. The primary purpose of the Secretary III position ...

Arizona State Hospital

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$33K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY III Job Location: Address: Arizona State Prison Complex (ASPC) - Phoenix 2500 E. Van Buren St. Phoenix, AZ 85008 Posting Details: Salary: $33,800.00 Grade: 14 Closing Date:

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How much do prison secretary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for prison secretary in the United States is $45,945.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $52,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a prison secretary do?

A Prison Secretary provides administrative support in a correctional facility, assisting prison officials with clerical tasks such as scheduling, document management, and communication. They handle confidential records, process inmate paperwork, and coordinate meetings. Strong organizational skills and discretion are essential due to the sensitive nature of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a prison secretary?

To thrive as a Prison Secretary, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in office administration, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent, and sometimes post-secondary coursework in administration. Familiarity with correctional facility databases, scheduling software, and secure document management systems is often required. Discretion, resilience, and excellent communication skills are crucial for interacting with staff, inmates, and external agencies. These competencies ensure the accurate handling of sensitive information, maintain smooth operations, and uphold safety and confidentiality within the correctional environment.

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Infographic showing various Prison Secretary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,945 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Secretary (Associate Warden's Secretary)

Phenom People

Miami, FL • On-site

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Job description

Federal Bureau Of Prisons Secretary

Receives visitors, determines the nature of the requests, personally providing the information desired when it is of a routine or procedural matter, before referring them to the Associate Warden.

Maintains supervisor's calendar, takes request for appointments with supervisor and staff.

Serves as a liaison to the Associate Warden, personally processing requests.

Responsible for the preparation in draft and/or final form of material such as memoranda, letters, reports, requests, etc., as assigned.

Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

U.S. Citizenship is Required.

GL-06 and GL-07: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level in federal service. To be creditable, this experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular qualifications to perform successfully the duties of the position, and must typically be in or related to the position to be filled.

If you are selected for this position and qualified based on education (i.e. basic education requirement and/or substitution of education), you will be required to provide an OFFICIAL transcript prior to your first day on duty.

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