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OFFICE COORDINATOR - SPANISH SPEAKING

Illinoiscomptroller, Schaumburg, IL, United States


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Job Details

Job Requisition ID:

54701 IPR#25-00713
Opening Date:

04/23/2026
Closing Date:

05/07/2026
Agency:

Department of Transportation
Class Title:

Office Coordinator, Option 2
Skill Option:

Keyboarding
Salary:

Anticipated Starting Salary: $4,128 Monthly; Full Range $4,128-$5,450 Monthly
Job Type:

Salaried
Category:

Full Time
County:

Cook
Number of Vacancies:

1
Bargaining Unit Code:

RC014 Clerical Employees, AFSCME
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking to hire an Office Coordinator. Under direction of the Region IClaims Manager, this position performs technical secretarial, office support functions relating to the processing, resolution of claims filed by and against the department, provides clerical support to section staff, and conducts inventory.
Essential Functions

Retrieves copies of crash reports for damaged state property through the Mobil Capture Reporting System (MCR), obtains crash report numbers, and initiates a file to collect for the damages.
Performs support functions for the section staff.
Keyboards grievances and rebuttals for the Region I Claims Manager as well as personnel and confidential materials concerning job descriptions and evaluations for high school temporary employees and office occupation trainees within the Region I Claims Section.
Researches and obtains legal documentation for the claims office personnel such as affidavits, interrogatories, lapsed appropriations, and departmental reports.
Orders and maintains office supplies and equipment inventory.
Serves as lead worker to the Office Occupations Trainee.
Inventories Region I Section equipment and materials.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to two years of secretarial/business college, or completion of high school and two years of related office experience, or two years of independent business experience.
Ability to speak and write Spanish at a colloquial skill level in carrying out position duties in conjunction with non-English speaking individuals.
Ability to keyboard accurately at 30 wpm.
Preferred Qualifications

Prefers ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Prefers extensive knowledge of composition, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Prefers extensive knowledge of office practices, procedures, and programs.
Conditions of Employment

Successful completion of a background screening.
The conditions of employment listed here is incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Benefits

Employees also receive a robust benefit package including:
Flexible work schedules in several program areas (flexible time, hybrid scheduling)
Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Pension Plan
(12) Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
Employees earn (12) paid Sick Days annually
New Employees earn (10) paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to (25) paid Vacation Days annually
Employees earn (3) paid Personal Days annually
(13-14) paid holidays annually (based on start date)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
Work Office

Work Office:

Office of Chief Counsel / Bureau of Claims
Posting Group

Posting Group:

Transportation; Office & Administrative Support

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