JOB
JOB SUMMARY: Performs administrative work involving typing, filing, answering phone, assisting others with inquiries, complaints and problem resolution.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (The following duty statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and do not include other non-essential or marginal duties that may be required. Mesa County reserves the right to modify or change the duties or essential functions of this job at any time. All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents.) Answers the telephone and interacts with the public to respond to inquiries, receive complaints and resolve problems. Process incoming and outgoing mail/Prepares mail for distribution. Processes police reports. Enters and retrieves technical information from a computer in order to perform research, update records, process transactions or respond to requests for information. Utilizes case management software to open and close adult and juvenile criminal case files. Processes requests for criminal histories. Compiles and verifies information for processing, including opening and closing case files and preparing cases for hearings. Retrieves and maintains archived files.Delivers and picks up paperwork between attorneys and courts. May accept money and complete receipts for various copies, reports, processes, etc. Oral and written communications must be clear and effective. Performs other related duties as assigned. Knowledge of: Current office technology and equipment including computers and related software, principles and procedures of customer service, records management and basic accounting practices, inventory control, English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation, general mathematics, business writing and report preparation, and spreadsheet applications. Demonstrate professionalism, composure, and appropriate interpersonal skills during performance of tasks, duties and responsibilities that take place in this adversarial system. This adversarial system includes contentious dealings (in person, by phone, electronically, or by written correspondence) with opposing counsel, upset individuals that may be defendants, victims, witnesses, law enforcement, or other members of the public, often resulting in mental and physical stresses. Demonstrate professionalism, composure, and appropriate interpersonal skills in reviewing and/or discussing information pertaining to criminal cases. These criminal cases require frequent exposure to assaults and murders, including, but not limited to, physical assaults, verbal abuse, sexual assaults (upon adults and children), and child abuse. The discovery in the cases will also require frequent exposure to gruesome, disturbing, and/or sexually explicit photographs, images and recordings.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: This position requires standing, stooping, sitting, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 25 pounds. Work is generally confined to a standard office environment. The District Attorney's Office allows for an increase in pay based on the following factors: · A seniority system that rewards employees based on length of employment;· A merit system that rewards employees for exceptional job performance;· An incentive system that pays employees based on the quality of their work or the amount of work they perform; or· Education, training, or experience to the extent that they are reasonably related to the work in question. This position is eligible for the following Mesa County benefits; MedicalDentalVisionRetirementPaid Sick and Vacation LeaveLife insuranceLong term disability