Detentions Information Specialist

County of San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training premium $1.45/hr

Graveyard shift differential $0.80/hr

Work location premium $0.50/hr

Job summary

County of San Diego is seeking a Detentions Information Assistant to inform the public, law enforcement, and attorneys about incarcerated individuals. The role includes scheduling visits, handling cash transactions, and providing exceptional customer service within a secure facility.

Work is in a locked detention environment with rotating shifts, including holidays and weekends. Training premiums and shift differentials may apply, and a background medical screen is required prior to starting

Qualifications

• Twelve months of full-time clerical experience or completion of an admin/office certification program.
• Experience handling cash and serving the public is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an information source to the public, law enforcement, and attorneys.
• Schedule visits and property exchanges; perform cashiering and related duties.
• Provide customer service in a locked detention facility operating 24/7.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

12 months clerical experience

Admin/front desk cert program (3 months + cert)

Job description

County of San Diego is seeking a Detentions Information Assistant to inform the public, law enforcement, and attorneys about incarcerated individuals. The role includes scheduling visits, handling cash transactions, and providing exceptional customer service within a secure facility.

Work is in a locked detention environment with rotating shifts, including holidays and weekends. Training premiums and shift differentials may apply, and a background medical screen is required prior to starting