Temporary Election Worker Specialist-Bilingual Outreach Assistant-23079005BOA

San Diego County Public Defender’s Office; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Temporary Election Worker Specialist, where you'll play a crucial role in community outreach for the upcoming election cycle. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to engage with the public, providing vital voter information and support during a busy election period. Ideal candidates will be bilingual and possess strong communication and customer service skills. You'll be trained to handle various outreach initiatives, ensuring that every voice is heard in the electoral process. This role is perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about civic engagement.

Benefits

Training provided

Flexible work hours

Community engagement opportunities

Qualifications

• Bilingual in multiple languages including Spanish, Filipino, and Vietnamese.
• Strong customer service and public speaking skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with outreach programs and community events.
• Provide voter information in both individual and group settings.
• Support bilingual poll worker orientations.

Skills

Bilingual communication

Customer service

Public speaking

Clerical duties

Ability to work independently

Punctuality

Flexibility

Job description

REGISTRAR OF VOTERS

Temporary Election Worker Specialist

Bilingual Outreach Assistant

PART-TIME TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT JOB DESCRIPTION

The Registrar of Voters Office is responsible for maintaining voter registration records, administering candidate nomination procedures, conducting federal, state, local, and school elections, and enforcing campaign reporting laws.

Election Worker Information and Job Description: The San Diego County Registrar of Voters seeks to fill part-time temporary positions to support community outreach activities for the upcoming July 1, 2025, Election cycle.

Work Hours: During election preparation, overtime may be required with little notice. Time off is limited during the cycle. Normal hours are 8 am to 5 pm, but schedules may include evenings and weekends depending on assignment.

The ideal candidate supports the Voter Outreach Coordinator and team, assisting with outreach programs and supporting language and general outreach initiatives. Candidates should be bilingual, communicative, customer service-oriented, punctual, flexible, and able to exercise sound judgment in a busy environment.

Skills and Abilities:

• Speak before small community groups and the public
• Work in a fast-paced environment
• Work outdoors and stand for long periods
• Work weekends and evenings
• Lift objects up to 25 lbs.
• Assist with setting up and dismantling outreach booths
• Speak, read, write, and understand bilingual language
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Perform clerical duties as needed
• Bilingual in Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Somali, Persian, Spanish, Filipino, Chinese, or Vietnamese

Translation and proofreading skills in Spanish, Filipino, Chinese, and Vietnamese are required.

Example Duties:

• Contact the public via phone and at community events
• Provide voter information in individual and group settings
• Schedule bilingual community events
• Assist with bilingual poll worker orientations
• Research community events for outreach opportunities

Physical Requirements:

• Work outdoors and set up/take down outreach booths
• Sit or stand for long periods; move between workstations
• Perform repetitive movements such as opening mail, typing, filing, sorting, bending, and lifting

Location: Kearny Mesa office, 5600 Overland Ave, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92123 (between 163 and I-15)

We Will Train You!

For questions or concerns about the application process, contact us at [e-mail].