Probation and Parole Administrative Support Clerk

Ministry of the Solicitor General

North BayNorth Bay, OntarioP1B9L5

The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for a wide

range of ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer:

• a career that can grow across ministries and job functions

• flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship

programs

• many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented

groups

• tailored work arrangements, including opportunities like flex hours, self-funded leave and

more

Our comprehensive compensation and benefits package includes:

• a defined-benefit lifetime pension plan (guaranteed, ongoing inflation-protected income

after retirement)

• group health, dental, life and disability benefits

• a range of vacation and leave options

• an Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential counseling

services

 

Part Time

Administrative Assistant

1

$26.92-$31.31

0

n/a

10/28/2026

n/a

In this role you will:

• provide reception duties and maintain standards for customer service

• prepare, distribute and request a variety of documents such as court reports, pre-parole

reports, community information, and court documentation

• compose and type routine correspondence ensuring accuracy and proper distribution

• receive and direct telephone calls and communicate with clients with diverse needs

• receive and distribute mail

• maintain files and retention schedules

• perform sentencing calculations

• enter, update and correct information in the Offender Tracking Information System (OTIS)

Administrative Skills

• Knowledge of office practices and procedures to provide efficient administrative services

- to follow appropriate procedures and manuals

• Knowledge of administrative filing systems, confidentiality protocols, information

distribution, and formatting letters/reports

• Ability to utilize mail distribution systems, provide reception support, respond to routine

inquiries and direct telephone calls from clients, community partner, agencies and

members

• Ability to maintain inventory of office supplies, as well as maintain office equipment by

reporting malfunctions/issues and arranging service calls as required

Communication, Interpersonal and Computer Skills:

• Oral communication and interpersonal skills to respond to inquiries in a tactful and

diplomatic manner

• Ability to provide comprehensive explanations, convey information to clients, colleagues,

courts, police and community stakeholders

• Written communication including computer skills to compose routine/standard

correspondence and to ensure accuracy of content, grammar, spelling and punctuation

when keyboarding/typing documents

• Ability to operate computer equipment and related word processing/software programs

to transcribe correspondence, reports, probation and parole documents

• Ability to use database applications (such as OTIS) to enter, track and update client data.

Analytical, Reasoning and Organizational Skills:

• Proven analytical and reasoning skills to determine what information can be provided to

inquiries

• Organizational skills to determine and realign priorities and to resolve competing

priorities and conflicting meetings

• Ability to determine and realign own priorities in order to respond to competing deadlines

• Ability to prioritize and manage workload flow to use sound judgement when making

decisions

Apply by:

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 11:59 pm EDT

Position details:

• 1 English Permanent - Regular PartTime, 245 Oak St, North Bay, North Region,

Criminal Record Check

Compensation group:

Ontario Public Service Employees Union

Work hours:

Schedule 3-7

Category:

Administrative and Support Services

Posted on:

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Note:

• About security checks:

A criminal or other federal offence record does not automatically disqualify you

from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's

responsibilities.

If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or

more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide

an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in.

Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition

and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly

confidential.

How to apply:

1. You must apply online.

2. Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips

and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a

Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources.

3. Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad.

Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements

for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.

4. Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.

5. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when

applying.

6. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the

recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information.

Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.

 

https://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/Apply.aspx?Language=English&JobID=249508