specialized technical work involved with the development of procedures and computer programs, as well as coordination of pc systems, telecommunications, and network system support.
the salary range reflected above is the normal hiring range for 2025. the full salary range, including longevity pay, is $27.58 - $42.30 per hour.
an employee in this class is responsible for the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of the information infrastructure, including computer programming and hardware. the work also involves the analyzing and revising of existing procedures and programs, preparing documentation or program structure, testing programs for accuracy, maintaining existing programs, and supporting the telecommunications and network systems of arrowhead regional corrections (arc). the work is performed under the general direction of the executive director of arc.
these work environment factors are general in nature and may vary depending on the specific position being filled.
frequent: lifting & carrying up to 20 lbs.; feel/finger; sitting; talking/speaking; typing; hearing; vision; working with & around others; customer and public contact.
minimum qualifications (pass/fail): - graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in computer science or a related field; or, possession of a vocational certificate in data processing and one year experience in computer programming and systems analysis; or, a combination of experience and training determined by the executive director of arc.
rating system:supplemental questions will be 100% of the scoring process:points will be awarded based on the applicants answers to supplemental questions 5-10.
experience beyond ten years may be included on the application for purposes of meeting minimum qualifications or informing the hiring authority of your complete employment history.
please note: when answering the supplemental questions on the website, the webpage may time out after 30 minutes. it's recommended you draft your answers in a separate document and copy/paste the answers into the application when you're finished writing. failure to answer and save all of the questions on the "supplemental questions" page within 30 minutes may result in the deletion of your answers by the application system.
tentative recruitment & screening process schedule: - august 28, 2025 -applicant screening to begin
- week of september 15, 2025 -supplemental question scoring to be completed
- week of september 29, 2025 - interviews to be conducted
essential functions:
the essential functions for this position are listed under the "illustrative examples of work" on the specification, available in the human resources department or online at
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veterans preference:if you are eligible to apply for veterans preference, please attach to your application a copy of document(s) listed for the option that applies to you:
- veteran: dd214 noting character of service
- disabled veteran: dd214 & compensable disability award letter issued within the last 6 months.
- spouse of disabled veteran: dd214 & compensable disability award letter issued within the last 6 months & marriage certificate. (eligible only if veteran is unable to qualify because of the disability.)
- spouse of deceased veteran: dd214, marriage certificate and death certificate.
please refer to minnesota statute 197.455 for additional requirements. click
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physical-medical standards:qualified applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. applicants selected must meet the physical requirements for the position.
background check:applicants selected for appointment to a position with arrowhead regional corrections are subject to a background investigation.
employment eligibility verification:all new employees must submit documentation verifying identity and employment eligibility within three days of their first day of employment.
probationary period:appointees to the position must successfully complete a one-year probationary period prior to being certified for permanent employment.
non-discrimination:arrowhead regional corrections is an equal opportunity and veteran-friendly employer.
compensation details: 27.58-34.37 hourly wage
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