What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Irregular Part-Time Clerk position at Beaver County?
Beaver County, Pennsylvania
CLASS DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: Temporary Irregular Part Time Clerk
DEPARTMENT Treasurer’s Office
There is currently a Temporary Irregular Part-Time Clerk position open in the Treasurer’s Office.
The discretion of the Beaver County Board of Commissioners will determine when the position will be filled.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
Under direct supervision, the purpose of the position is to provide general administrative and routine bookkeeping functions for an assigned department or operating unit. Employees in this classification perform clerical work. Position is responsible for data entry of accounting and financial information, verifying account information, balancing entries, preparing voucher and receipts and answering incoming telephone calls. Performs related work as directed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
Mail Handling: Open and sort incoming mail promptly and accurately.
Check Processing: Process taxpayer checks following established guidelines and procedures.
Internal Deliveries: Deliver paperwork and materials to designated offices or departments.
Administrative Support: Assist with paperwork and documentation in the office, ensuring accuracy and compliance with policies.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS
Performs related duties as directed.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED; supplemented by to two (2) years previous experience and/or training involving general bookkeeping; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
PERFORMANCE APTITUDES
Data Utilization: Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships.
Human Interaction: Requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations.
Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions.
Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information.
Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; may require ability to utilize principles of fractions and/or interpret graphs.
Functional Reasoning: Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action.
Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties, which are often characterized by frequent change.
Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight. Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation.
Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communication ability.
Environmental Factors: Tasks are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, animals/wildlife, toxic/poisonous agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances.
Beaver County, Pennsylvania is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Beaver County, Pennsylvania will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Job Type: Temporary
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Beaver, PA 15009 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Beaver, PA 15009: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person