Asset Forfeiture Coordinator (Temporary) - Sheriff

Charleston co.; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Charleston County Sheriff's Office is seeking an Asset Forfeiture Coordinator (Temporary) to support the Criminal Investigations Division with meticulous evidence handling and records management.

This role maintains the evidence compound, tracks seized property, facilitates transfers via GovDeals, and uses Microsoft 365 to document processes while safeguarding chain of custody. Hours are 20 per week; deadline 2026-11-01; no benefits for this temporary position.

Qualifications

• Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Familiarity with computer systems and evidence management.

Responsibilities

• Meticulously log seized property and maintain accurate records.
• Manage vehicle storage and disposal through GovDeals platform.
• Contribute to maintaining a secure environment for vital evidence.
• Utilize computer systems to track and document all processes.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Discretion

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

The Charleston County Sheriff's Office is seeking a meticulous and highly organized Asset Forfeiture Coordinator (Temporary) to join our Criminal Investigations Division. This vital role provides essential administrative and technical support to the Paralegal, ensuring the integrity of investigations through careful evidence management. As an integral part of our team, you’ll be responsible for managing the evidence compound, tracking seized property, facilitating transfers, and utilizing digital tools to maintain a secure chain of custody.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE $22.68 - $26.18

This position requires approximately 20 hours per week. The assigned workload and hours may be adjusted as needed to meet agency requirements. Works hours shall be Monday through Thursday from 8:00 to 3:00 pm, as determined by the Supervisor.

THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION AND THERE ARE NO BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TEMPORARY POSITION.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 01, 2026.

What You'll Do:

• Meticulously log seized property and maintain accurate records.
• Manage vehicle storage and disposal through the GovDeals platform.
• Contribute to maintaining a secure environment for vital evidence.
• Utilize computer systems to track and document all processes.

What We're Looking For:

A detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. Must be comfortable with computer systems and possess excellent communication skills.

1. U.S. Citizen
2. Must have a High School Diploma or GED
3. Honorably discharged from the military (if applicable).
4. Have no pending cases or criminal felony convictions (misdemeanors may require expungement).
5. No THC or Marijuana use within 365 days; some drugs are automatic disqualifiers.
6. No student loans in defaultstatus.
7. Must be able to demonstrate familiarity with Microsoft 365.
8. The Nelson-Denny Reading Test, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a psychological examination/evaluation, a polygraph examination, an oral interview, and upon an offer of employment, a pre-employment physical examination will be required.
9. Must possess a valid SC Driver’s license or ability to obtain one prior to hire and meet the requirements of the County’s motor vehicle policy.