Erie County, PA is hiring: Administrative Clerk in Erie
Erie County, PA, Erie, PA, United States
Job Description
Position: Administrative Clerk
Department
Adult Probation
Location
Erie County Courthouse
Status
Full Time
Starting Pay Rate
$13.58 Hourly
Hours Per Week
37.5
Exemption Status
Non-Exempt
Posting Date
11/21/2024
Closing Date
12/06/2024
Pay Grade
NB05
Bargaining Unit
NON-BARGAINING
Posting Number
5206
Posting Notice: Erie County offers a generous fringe benefit package including: low cost medical, dental, and vision; fourteen paid holidays; up to eleven combined personal and vacation days in the first year of employment.
Definition of Class
* Performs a variety of clerical duties, ranging from routine to complex, that relate to a wide scope of a department's functions.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Prepared, via typing, computer or writing, narrative/statistical reports, memoranda, records, tables and charts. This work may include arithmetic calculations, such as averages and percentages. For these narratives/statistical reports, develops formats when prepared format is not available. Develops and maintains, using computer or manual skills, narrative/statistical data banks; this work required competency in using computer programs such as Word, Windows, or WordPerfect applicable to department activities. Organizes and maintains a variety or alpha/numerical files according to appropriate category. Communicates, verbally and in writing, for the purpose of exchanging information that is technical in nature and is significantly more than routine and is the critical prerequisite for establishing understanding about sensitive and departmental mission oriented issues. Performs related duties as may be required. Will have frequent inter and intra-departmental contacts for the purpose of exchanging routine and non-routine information and resolving medium complex problems within the department and with other departments.
* The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
* Thorough knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Thorough knowledge of business English and spelling. Knowledge of the functions, procedures, organization and governing laws and regulations of the governmental unit involved. Ability to compose a variety of memoranda or informational reports with only general instructions. Ability to maintain complex records and to prepare accurate reports. Ability to exercise good judgment, diplomacy, discretion, courtesy and tact in dealing with the public or inter and intra-departmental contacts. Ability to perform duties with a minimum of supervision and to exercise independent judgment in deciding how normal and routine issues are to be handled.
Minimum Requirements
* High School Diploma or GED
* Minimum of 2 years of Clerical Experience
* Basic Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Conditions Of Employment