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Front Desk Reception

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $39,970.00 - $49,030.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
public service loan forgiveness
job training
diversity and inclusion

Job Description

The NYC Department of Probation (DOP) is a pioneering government agency dedicated to supporting community supervision programs through innovative partnerships and effective engagement. Operating within New York City's administrative executive offices, the Department of Probation stands out as a national leader in designing and implementing evidence-based approaches to reduce recidivism and enhance public safety. The department's mission is to foster positive life changes for individuals under court-mandated supervision by providing access to vital services and resources available through community organizations and government programs. The DOP emphasizes a compassionate and data-driven approach, combining strong interpersonal relationships with policy reforms and technological... Show More

Job Requirements

  • No formal education or experience requirements
  • Ability to understand and carry out simple instructions
  • Ability to understand and be understood in English
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Basic writing skills
  • Capacity to maintain consistent attendance
  • Ability to follow protocols and instructions consistently

Job Qualifications

  • There are no formal education or experience requirements for this position
  • Ability to understand and carry out simple instructions
  • Candidates must be able to understand and be understood in English
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and apply protocols consistently
  • Basic writing skills sufficient to maintain a legible and accurate visitor log
  • Reliable and punctual with the ability to maintain consistent attendance throughout the assigned shift

Job Duties

  • Greet all individuals approaching a restricted floor in a courteous and professional manner
  • Verify that all visitors present valid, government-issued photo identification prior to granting floor access
  • Confirm that the visitor has a scheduled appointment or a staff member expecting them
  • Contact the staff member being visited to come down and escort the guest when the visitor cannot present valid identification or cannot be independently verified
  • Deny unescorted access to any individual who cannot produce valid ID, without exception
  • Maintain the physical visitor log at the assigned coverage post throughout the full shift
  • Record the following for every visitor upon arrival: full name, date, time in, destination floor, staff member being visited, and type of government-issued ID presented
  • Record departure time when the visitor exits the floor
  • Keep the log legible, complete, and available for supervisor review at all times
  • Remain at the assigned coverage post for the full shift unless formally relieved by a supervisor
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor as a representative of the agency
  • Report any unusual, suspicious, or escalating situations to a supervisor immediately
  • Document relevant details in the visitor log and notify the supervisor on duty
  • Cooperate fully with building security and agency leadership during any incident review

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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