Temporary Warrant Clerk

Walla Walla County; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Walla Walla County's Location Corrections Department is hiring a Temporary Warrant Clerk to handle specialized clerical, data entry, and typing duties within office procedures. The role requires attention to detail and independent judgment under policy guidelines, with interaction with the public and other county offices.

Work is performed in a corrections facility, typically with a high pace and autonomy after introductory training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of general clerical and financial work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs specialized clerical, data entry, and typing duties within office procedures.
• Interacts with the public and other county departments; applies independent judgment within policy and procedural guidelines.

Skills

Clerical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position: Temporary Warrant Clerk

Salary Range: $23.85/hour to $31.97/hour; Starting Salary DOQ, DOE

Location Corrections Department

Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week); Benefits Do Not Apply

Open Until Filled

Brief Duties and Responsibilities: This position performs specialized clerical, data entry, and typing duties for one or more office procedures or functions and performs other related work as well. This specialized office support work requires considerable attention to detail and the application of independent judgment within policy and procedural guidelines. Most positions of this class require contact with the public at times and other county departments including the continued application of human relations skills, and rapid and accurate pace of work to accomplish tasks in the shortest period of time. Work is normally performed with a great deal of independence after initial introduction to all duties of the position, usually accomplished in six (6) months after employment. General supervision is provided by Corrections Administrative Sergeant.

Working Environment/Physical Abilities: Work is performed in office setting inside a corrections facility and requires errand duties to different locations. Position will have limited contact with inmates. Physical abilities required for this position are ones typically related to office operations including, manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate personal computers and other office equipment, access filing system, and have sufficient hearing and speech ability to communicate verbally.

Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. One (1) year of general clerical and financial work experience applicable to the work of the position, at a level equivalent to Office Assistant I or substituting on a month for month basis, any combination of experience, education and training which would provide the level of knowledge and ability required.

SELECTION IS BASED ON QUALIFICATIONS, BACKGROUND CHECK, DRIVING RECORD CHECK, AND ORAL INTERVIEWS.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER / ADA COMPLIANT