Part-Time Public Safety Data & Records Specialist

Buncombe County; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Buncombe County Sheriff's Office is seeking a part-time Data Technician to perform records research, data entry, and data maintenance. The role supports criminal identification tasks and requires careful handling of confidential information.

Responsibilities include data research, document preparation, and liaison work within the unit. Adherence to schedules and ability to work after-hours during emergencies are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of operation of personal computers and office equipment.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and document management software.
• Knowledge of public safety rules, regulations, and terminology.
• Ability to collect and analyze data.
• Ability to prepare clear and comprehensive reports.
• Ability to secure, protect, and disseminate confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Provide data and system support for criminal identification duties in time-critical scenarios.
• Research, compile, and enter data accurately.
• Manage assigned programs and serve as liaison for the unit.
• Handle confidential information securely and appropriately.
• Prepare forms, reports, and records per policy and maintain logs.

Skills

PC operation

Office practices

Public safety knowledge

Data analysis

Clear reporting

Confidential information handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Buncombe County Sheriff's Office is seeking a part-time Data Technician to perform records research, data entry, and data maintenance. The role supports criminal identification tasks and requires careful handling of confidential information.

Responsibilities include data research, document preparation, and liaison work within the unit. Adherence to schedules and ability to work after-hours during emergencies are essential.