SHERIFFS OFFICE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

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Clearwater County CLASS SPECIFICATION

SHERIFFS OFFICE

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

Class Summary/Primary Function

The principal function of an employee in this class is to perform

clerical and administrative duties in support of the Sheriffs Office.

Responsibilities include reviewing and processing bills and claims,

maintaining the departments timesheet function, issuing and maintaining

files for records requests, processing new hires, maintaining POST

records and performing civil processing. This position may also fill-in

for the Drivers License position as needed. The work is performed under

supervision of the County Sheriff, but some leeway is granted for the

exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The principal duties of

this class are performed in a general office environment. Essential

Duties and Responsibilities

Provides administrative support for the Sheriff including billing,

timesheet processing, FBI checks, maintaining POST records, processing

records requests, civil processing, preparing correspondence,

establishing and maintaining computerized and hard copy files;

Assists the Civil, Dispatch, Jail and Drivers License divisions as

needed;

Prepares and maintains a variety of files, data, logs, registers, and

other documentation;

Assist with updating and maintaining the Sheriffs Office App or other

official social media.

Processes and maintains timesheet and payroll records for Sheriffs

Office employees, ensuring accuracy;

Secures passwords and sets-up computer profiles with County IT.

Assists Sheriff and Chief Deputy with budget preparation and monitoring,

accounts payable and receivable; prepares appropriate reports as

assigned;

Performs bookkeeping duties to receive and disperse funds and to

maintain account records;

Assists with monitoring, tracking and issuing law enforcement equipment,

including uniforms, weapons, recorders, etc.;

Assists with coordinating and tracking maintenance of equipment and

vehicles;

Processes paperwork for newly hired employees;

Maintains strict confidentiality;

Performs general secretarial duties such as answering phones, filing,

taking messages, directing calls, answering questions, scheduling

appointments, and opening, logging, and distributing incoming documents;

Responds to citizens questions and comments in a courteous and timely

manner;

Provides assistance, information, and answers inquiries from the public,

responding to comments and questions in a courteous and timely manner;

Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with County and

Department policies, procedures and safety practices.

Other Duties And Responsibilities

Assists with civil processes, writs of execution, possession,

restitution, and ejection; small claims; garnishments; summons and

subpoenas; warrants of distraint;

Enters all processes and service information into computer program,

prints returns of service, files original returns with original process,

and sends originals to court, attorney, Sheriffs Deputies and/or

plaintiff;

Coordinates Sheriffs personal and real property sales; publishes legal

notices; maintains inventory; secures safety and condition of property

to be sold; collects bids and sales tax, and records bills of sales;

maintains accounts receivable records;

Sets up and maintains garnishment fund receipts until balance is paid;

Balances and reconciles civil accounts;

Performs Other Related Duties As Required.

Classification Requirements:

Knowledge of:

Law Enforcement office processes, procedures and practices, including

the functions of dispatch and drivers license;

Basic bookkeeping and billing principles and practices;

Modern office procedures;

Customer service principles, procedures, and objectives;

Principles and procedures of inancial record keeping and reporting;

Operation of a personal computer and job-related software.

Telephone call-handling techniques;

Operation of NCIC/ILETS computer systems;

English grammar and punctuation.

Ability to:

Perform multiple functions in administrative, accounting and bookkeeping

work, as well as drivers license work;

Perform a variety of clerical and administrative support duties;

Provide relevant and accurate answers to questions from members of the

public and County staff;

Establish and maintain accurate records and files, both computerized and

hardcopy;

Understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and

instructions;

Follow Department guidelines and procedures relating to response to

emergency situations;

Establish a