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Admin Support Assistant IV

State of Mississippi

Jackson, MS

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SALARY
$28,542.30–$38,960.24 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Certification, Administrative Skills, Career Development, Childcare, Co-Payments, Communication Skills, Credit Union, Developmental Disabilities, Federal Tax, Health Insurance, High School Diploma, Higher Education, Law Enforcement, Life Insurance, Medical Billing, Multitasking, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Regulations, State Tax, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Tuition Reimbursement
LOCATION
Jackson, MS
POSTED
6 days ago
Salary: $28,542.30 - $38,960.24 Annually
Location : 61 - RANKIN COUNTY, MS
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 9025-0386-20260513rank
Department: 0386 - MH-HUDSPETH REGIONAL CENTER
Opening Date: 05/14/2026
Closing Date: 5/27/2026 11:59 PM Central
Agency Minimum Salary: $28,542.30
Agency Maximum Salary: $38,960.24
Preferred Qualifications: Typically requires High School Diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of experience.
About the Agency: Hudspeth Regional Center is one of five state operated comprehensive regional programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities operated under the administration of the Department of Mental Health, Bureau of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Any questions regarding this position should be directed to Human Resources at 601-664-6080, or contact Director of Support Coordination Dept at 601-664-6175.
About the Position: (Support Coordination Dept). This is advanced-level vocational work which involves performing a variety of complex administrative duties in developing and carrying out departmental programs. The work includes responsibility for analyzing administrative problems, and requires independent judgment in the interpretation, application and enforcement of statutes, rules, regulations, and policies.
What you'll need to be Successful: Great communication skills, organization skills, ability to multi task, works well with a team.

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Health/Prescription InsuranceEligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits.
Wellness Benefits

Employees are eligible for a wellness and health promotion program. This plan provides annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage with no deductible.
Life Insurance

All eligible employees receive an actual term life insurance policy upon employment. The policy coverage is two times the employee's annual salary to a maximum of $100,000. More detail can be found at Life Insurance Choices.
Optional Insurances

Many agencies offer discounted premiums for dental, vision, and cancer insurance.
Flexible Spending Accounts

Many state agencies provide opportunity for employees to participate in pre-tax spending accounts. These accounts allow employees to withhold childcare expenses and unreimbursed medical expenses prior to application of state and federal taxes.

Paid Personal Leave and Sick LeaveFull-time employees receive paid time off for personal needs and for sick leave. Leave begins accruing after one month of employment and may be used as it is accrued. Employees earn approximately 18 days of personal leave annually and 12 days of sick leave annually.
Military Leave

In accordance with federal law, all employees serving in the armed forces or the military reserves are entitled to 15 days per year for military training.
Holidays

Employees receive up to 10 paid holidays to enjoy many of our nation's celebrations with family and friends.
Retirement Programs

The State of Mississippi provides all its employees a Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Retirement Program. Employees become vested in the State's retirement system after 8 years of employment. Both you and your employing agency contribute toward your retirement. More detailed information regarding the State's retirement program can be found at
Deferred Compensation

State agencies offer several opportunities for their employees to participate in a deferred compensation voluntary retirement savings plan. More information can be found at Deferred Compensation.
State Credit Union

All state employees are eligible to participate in the Mississippi Public Employees' Credit Union. This organization offers state employees special savings and borrowing plans. For more information about this program, call 601.948.8191.
Tuition Reimbursement
Many state agencies provide opportunities for their employees to achieve higher education through tuition reimbursement. Common programs include medical and nursing fields, accounting, and business/administrative fields.
Career Development and Training

The Mississippi State Personnel Board offers several management and administrative certification programs, as well as professional development courses to enhance employee value to the agency. Individual agencies also offer technical training and allow membership in professional organizations to employees in their specific fields of employment.
Promotional Opportunities

Employees who have completed 6 or more months of service are eligible for promotional opportunities within state government employment. Minimum qualifications must be met.
Career Ladders

Many job classifications provide career-ladder opportunities based upon attainment of competencies. These career ladders can increase an individual's salary, provided funds are available within the agency.
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What is the highest level of education (or semester hours of college) you have completed?
  • 8th grade
  • GED or High School Equivalency Diploma / High School Diploma
  • 30 semester hours
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  • 90 semester hours
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