TxDMV \- Administrative Assistant (00057057)
Organization: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Primary Location: Texas\-Austin
Work Locations: Camp Hubbard Bldg 1 4000 Jackson Ave Bldg 1 Austin 78731\-6007
Job: Office and Administrative Support
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full\-time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40\.00
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
State Job Code: 0154 TX
Salary Admin Plan: A
Grade: 13
Salary (Pay Basis): 3,700\.00 \- 3,700\.00 (Monthly)
Number of Openings: 1
Overtime Status: Non\-exempt
Job Posting: Mar 20, 2026, 3:35:41 PM
Closing Date: Apr 3, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
Description SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION
To apply for this position, complete an on\-line application through the Applicant Career Section or through WorkInTexas. Select “Apply Online” button. Complete your on\-line applicant profile and the State of Texas Application for Employment. TxDMV does not accept paper applications.
Effective January 23, 2026:
* You will be required to attach a résumé to your application which will be used for screening purposes.
* Please ensure your résumé is detailed and specific, including a full employment history (full time or part time), education, licenses, and skills.
* Your résumé must include the month and year for start and end dates for each listed employer.
* Failure to fully complete the application requirements and pre\-screening questions may disqualify you for consideration for this position.
* Applicants who require accommodation for the interview process should contact Human Resources at 512\-465\-4043 when contacted to schedule an interview.
State Classification: Administrative Assistant III (0154\)
Telework may be available based on TxDMV operational needs (subject to change).
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Our mission at the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) is to serve, protect and advance the citizens and industries in the state with quality motor vehicle related services. We are a dynamic state agency dedicated to customer service, consumer protection, and the success of motor vehicle\-related industries.
Performs complex (journey\-level) administrative office support for the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, Enforcement Division. Work involves disseminating information, maintaining filing systems, and performing internal administrative support work. May work with confidential correspondence and communications. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Provides administrative support in the Enforcement Division and maintains a close and highly responsive relationship to the day to day activities of supervisors and staff.
Provides customer assistance answering phone calls, routing incoming calls, taking messages, and answering limited case status or system process related questions.
Inputs data and generates system letters and documents to complete first level steps in preparation for Investigation or Litigation.
Edits correspondence for proper format, spelling, grammar, punctuation, content, and clarity.
Receives, sorts, opens, evaluates content, logs and distributes incoming mail, email and digital faxes; as required may drive to deliver/pick up confidential or time sensitive correspondence.
Enters and retrieves data into the case processing system to create or update case records and documents including recording payments submitted by phone.
Trains and assists others with the use of the case processing database to create, research and update work items.
May travel to represent the department up to 5% of the time. Travels by car (may include flying).
May include overnight travel. May require extended working hours and some evenings and weekends, as needed.
Required to attend work regularly and adhere to approved work hours in accordance with department policies and procedures.
Performs other job\-related duties as assigned. The above statements are not a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills held or performed by employees in this job.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This position may be eligible for telework in the state of Texas (subject to change). Must attend meetings/training at headquarters in Austin, Texas as required by management.
Telework employees must meet these criteria for the remote work location:
- Adequate desk space in a dedicated, contained area that is secured and protected at all times.
- Remote work location is in a quiet environment free of background people and noise during business hours.
- Graduation from high school or equivalent.
- Education and experience may substitute for one another.
- Two (2\) years of responsible clerical, secretarial, or administrative support and expertise in Word, Adobe and Excel Software.
- Experience requirements may be satisfied by full\-time experience or the prorated part\-time equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of office practices and administrative procedures.
Skill in the use of standard office equipment and software.
Ability to implement administrative procedure; to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; to communicate effectively; and to provide guidance to others.
Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
BENEFITS
The State of Texas offers a variety of benefits for you and your family that are comprehensive and, on average, make up about one\-third of total compensation. Benefits include:
ü Retirement Plan
ü Paid Group Health \& Life Insurance for employees.
ü Paid Holidays
ü Paid Vacation Leave
ü Paid Sick Leave
ü Longevity Pay
ü Dental
ü Vision
ü Dependent Optional Life Insurance
ü Voluntary AD\&D Insurance
ü Dependent Health \& Life Insurance
ü Health \& Dependent care flexible spending accounts
ü Tuition Assistance Program
QUALIFIED EMPLOYER
In addition, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is considered a qualified employer for the Department of Education’s Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
PHYSICAL/WORKING CONDITIONS
May be required to work Monday\-Friday, 8 hours a day, 40 hours a week, on\-site at Headquarters location in Austin, Texas.
Non\-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily and comply with the Physical/Working Conditions with or without accommodation.
REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATION AND/OR LICENSURE
A valid Class "C" driver's license is required. If not currently a Texas resident, must obtain a Texas Driver's License within ninety (90\) days after entering Texas as a new resident. A satisfactory driving record is required for operating state or personal vehicles to conduct department business.
A valid Class "C" driver's license is required. If not currently a Texas resident, must obtain a Texas Driver's License within ninety (90\) days after entering Texas as a new resident. A satisfactory driving record is required for operating state or personal vehicles to conduct department business.
JOB OFFERS AND CONTINUATION OF EMPLOYMENT IS CONTINGENT UPON
Proof of education and experience listed on the application
Eligibility to work in the United States
Satisfactory results from a pre\-employment criminal history background check and driver’s record check
Compliance with Selective Service registration for males ages 18 \- 25\.
Required to attend work regularly and observe approved work hours in accordance with department policies and procedures.
MILITARY
Veteran must provide form DD 214
Surviving Spouse or Orphan must provide DD 1300 or DD 214\.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes that may correspond to the state classification title for this position are listed on the State Auditor’s Office Job Descriptions; click on the occupational category for the position. Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditor’s Office Military Crosswalk Guide.
The Texas Veterans Commission provides helpful employment information.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, disability, military status, age, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. The TxDMV provides accommodations for persons with disabilities in accordance with the American with Disabilities Act. If you need help with the employment process or require other accommodation, please contact the Human Resources office for assistance on 512\-465\-4043\.