Administrative Specialist III - Sheriff''s Office

McLean County IL

Bloomington, IL

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$20.85–$22.88 Per Hour
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Accounting, Administrative Skills, Animal Adoptions, Billing, Business Administration, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Community Support, Criminal Justice, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Editing, Employee Assistance Plan, Event Management, Financial Transactions, Flexible Spending Accounts, Food Safety, Government, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Legal, Life Insurance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Newsletter, Organizational Skills, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Public Safety, Record Keeping, Records Management, Retirement Funds, Team Building, Team Player, Time Management, Travel Planning, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
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Bloomington, IL
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Administrative Specialist III - Sheriff''s Office

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05/15/2026

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Administrative Specialist III

Starting Salary range: $20.8534 - $22.8764 per hour

Schedule: 8:00 am 4:30 pm

Location: Sheriffs Office, Bloomington, IL

Are you an organized multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy variety in your work and the opportunity to support a team that makes a difference in the community every day? If so, the McLean County Sheriffs Department is looking for someone like you to join our team as an Administrative Specialist III.

What Youll Do

As an Administrative Specialist III, youll be a key behind-the-scenes contributor supporting both the Sheriffs Department and the Detention Facility. Your day will be filled with meaningful tasks like:

  • Maintaining detailed records and files (digital and paper-based)
  • Drafting, editing, and formatting important documentsincluding newsletters and reports
  • Managing travel arrangements, scheduling meetings, and coordinating events
  • Handling payroll, billing, and other financial transactions
  • Providing outstanding customer service to the public, staff, and other agencies
  • Supporting your team with research, reporting, and general administrative expertise
  • This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and can handle confidential matters with professionalism and discretion.

What You Bring to the Table

Were looking for someone who has:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A sharp eye for detail and accuracy
  • Comfort using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience handling multiple projects and meeting deadlines
  • The ability to work well with others and provide exceptional customer service
  • A working knowledge of general office proceduresand ideally, some exposure to accounting or HR

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and 23 years of experience in business administration, customer service, or a related field.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a department that plays a vital role in public safety

Gain valuable experience in government operations

Work in a stable, team-focused environment

Enjoy meaningful work that supports your community

McLean County also offers a comprehensive benefits package:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Medical Member Rewards Program
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flex Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dependent Spending Account (DSA)
  • Supplemental Insurance: Life, Critical Illness and Accident
  • County provided Life Insurance
  • Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF Pension)
  • Paid time off: vacation days, personal days, sick days, holidays
  • Identity Protection
  • Charitable Giving
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Full salary range: $20.8534 - $31.9379 per hour

Physical & Work Environment

This position is mostly sedentary with light physical activity and requires basic physical and mental acuity. The work environment is secure and professional.

If youre detail-oriented, highly organized, and looking for a role where your administrative skills truly matterwe encourage you to apply!

About McLean County Government

McLean County Government takes pride in serving our dynamic and fast-growing community. We provide a wide range of services, including public safety, criminal justice, road and bridge maintenance, animal safety and adoptions, vital records management, personal health services, food safety inspections, and park management. Our dedicated team of over 800 employees work across 25 departments to ensure the well-being and growth of our community.

To learn more about McLean County Government and career opportunities, please visit https://mcleancountyil.gov/.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click Apply at the bottom of this post.

Confidentiality of your application is maintained upon request.

McLean County Government is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Department : County Sheriff

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