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Dallas County

Texas county government

Clerk 5

Administrative SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDallas, TX, USA$21.38 - $26.21In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited high school or GED program.
  • Five years of job-related experience, 75 hours of college, or a combination of the two.
  • Ability to type 35 words per minute or 70 keystrokes per minute.
  • Experience with a personal computer, word-processing software, and other office equipment.
  • Candidates for clerical, administrative, or secretarial positions must take and pass at least one skill test selected by the Elected Official or Department Head based on the position and operational needs; tests may include 10-key, coding, data entry, filing, grammar, math, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, proofreading, spelling, sorting, or timed typing.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing, make decisions according to established policies and procedures, organize, plan and assign work, and interact effectively with a group of employees.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds unassisted.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, coordinate, and train clerical staff who receive, file, and process documents; maintain records, files, and reports; receive and deposit collected fees and fines; and provide customer service.
  • Assign and coordinate tasks, monitor assignments for accuracy, compliance, and timeliness, provide feedback to clerical support staff, and collect data for performance measures.
  • Schedule and coordinate program activities; meet regularly with the Elected Official or Department Head to establish goals and objectives and provide program updates for staff; research legislative issues; implement policies and procedures for compliance; and maintain effective relationships with staff and team members.
  • Research and resolve complex issues related to program functions, prepare responses to inquiries, and develop standard operating policies and procedures for staff training and development.
  • Assist the Elected Official or Department Head with employee-related issues by serving on an interviewing team, coordinating leave activities, maintaining time and attendance data, ensuring employees attend appropriate training, preparing performance appraisals, and making staff recommendations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Dallas County

Texas county government

Dallas County is a county government serving residents and communities in Dallas County, Texas. The county administers courts, elections, public health, justice, records, infrastructure, human services, and other local government programs. It serves residents, businesses, visitors, partner agencies, and communities across Dallas County. Its operating model centers on elected offices and departments operating under public law, budgets, civil-service rules, and countywide administrative systems. Teams work across public health, justice, administration, technology, facilities, finance, records, and community services. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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