What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assessment Assistant I position at County of Nevada?
INTERVIEWS FOR SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL BE HELD THE WEEK OF MAY 12TH
Nevada County is seeking a candidate with proven office experience who is interested in learning new skills as an Assessment Assistant I. The right applicant for this position will have strong math, typing and customer service experience. The opportunity to learn assessment work such as title transfer and exemption application are just a couple areas in which to grow. This person will learn and perform a variety of duties in the maintenance of records, changes in ownership, maintenance of the assessment roll values, and related clerical duties in the Assessor's Office. Data entry functions as related to maintenance and retention of documents and answering questions on owner's private property are common.
This is an entry level class position for assessment office work. Incumbents will work under general supervision while gaining more independence as knowledge and skills are acquired. This position is flexibly staff with Assessment Assistant II, and incumbents normally advance to the higher level after gaining experience and achieving proficiency that meets the requirements for Assessment Assistant II.
The Assessment Assistant series is distinguished from the Office Assistant series in that the former performs specialized clerical work involved in the preparation of the assessment rolls requiring knowledge of the Revenue and Taxation Code and Assessor's Handbook.
Incumbents can advance to the Assessment Assistant II when they have gained the experience required to work more independently and perform the full range of duties.
Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a hard-working organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides relevant programming to keep us safe and healthy.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
To learn more about becoming an Assessment Assistant at Nevada County, please read the job description.Essential:
- Assists in the preparation, processing and maintenance of assessment rolls
- Copies, processes and encodes deeds
- Processes and maintains exclusion and exemption claims
- Reads and provides information regarding Assessor's parcel maps
- Assists the public at the counter and on the telephone, answering questions regarding all aspects of their property ownership
- Inputs data using computer terminal and runs reports
Salary : $42,144 - $51,449
