Appraisal Support Specialist: Data, Fieldwork & Public Help

Pima County; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Pima County in Tucson, AZ is seeking an Appraisal Support Specialist to perform paraprofessional work in support of property appraisal activities. The role includes data verification, field measurements, and updating appraisal records as part of multiple divisions of the Assessor's Office.

A written skills test will be required during recruitment, and a valid AZ driver's license is needed. Minimum qualifications include one year of clerical experience or a high school diploma or GED with

Qualifications

• One year of clerical experience.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Relevant education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.

Responsibilities

• Performs specialized research of records, data collection, and verification, and prepares reports in direct support of appraisal activities.
• Utilizes and updates databases, spreadsheets, logs, maps and drawings using computer-aided drafting software and other application software.
• Performs field work assisting appraisers by measuring and making rough drawings of structures, taking notes on types of construction, and updating appraisal records.
• Reviews property tax value information and statistical data to ensure accuracy and uniformity, update tax roll valuations, and corrects errors.
• Verifies valuation of property and tax statements to property owners and responds to questions from the public regarding property values and taxes.
• Documents appraisal field notes and updates property record information.
• Reviews property records to verify legal description, clear title, changes in ownership, proportions of land splits, and property tax valuation information.
• Reviews and sorts documents, creates new records and inputs, and retrieves information using automated systems.
• Interprets, codes, classifies, and enters information from a variety of source documents in an automated data entry system.
• Operates various office equipment such as typewriters, computer terminals and personal computers, facsimile machines, photocopiers, calculators, and scanners.
• Provides assistance to the public regarding values and assessment process.
• May lead and train other paraprofessional or clerical staff.

Skills

Clerical experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pima County in Tucson, AZ is seeking an Appraisal Support Specialist to perform paraprofessional work in support of property appraisal activities. The role includes data verification, field measurements, and updating appraisal records as part of multiple divisions of the Assessor's Office.

A written skills test will be required during recruitment, and a valid AZ driver's license is needed. Minimum qualifications include one year of clerical experience or a high school diploma or GED with