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PART TIME ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN

Type: EXTERNAL

Location: COMMISSIONER OF THE REVENUE

Job Family: ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL

Posting Start: 03/26/2025

Posting End: 04/09/2025


Estimated Hiring Range: Starting at $18.00 Hourly Based on Experience
This is a part time position.


GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The Citizen Tax Support Department (CTS) is responsible for providing administrative support, including clerical tasks such as typing, filing, making phone calls, handling mail, and performing basic bookkeeping duties. This position would work five days a week from the hours of 10:00am – 3:00pm

WORK BEHAVIOR STATEMENTS/JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintains financial and statistical records; reviews financial or statistical stat....

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ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN

Type: EXTERNAL

Location: COMMISSIONER OF THE REVENUE

Job Family: ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL

Posting Start: 03/27/2025

Posting End: 04/10/2025


Estimated Hiring Range: Starting at $38,000.00 Based on Experience

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for providing administrative support, undertaking clerical tasks such as
typing, filing, making phone calls, handling mail and basic bookkeeping.

WORK BEHAVIOR STATEMENTS/JOB RESPONSIBILITES
Real Estate Tax Relief – Accepts applications, interviews and perform notary duties for
individual who apply for real estate tax relief. Send applications and all required
documents to the main office for processing.

Serve as acting supervisor i....

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ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT DELINQUENT DEBT COLLECTION

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: TREASURER

Job Family: ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL

Posting Start: 03/27/2025

Posting End: 04/10/2025


Job Description
Accounting Assistant – Delinquent Debt Collector
Special Requirements
An acceptable general background check is required for this position. Requires a high school education and 3 years of experience in accounting in an office environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Instructions for Applicants
Applicants for this position are required to complete all fields on the application, to include salary expectations and availability. In addition, applicants must provide their complete work experience to include creating an e....

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DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE - ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TECHNICIAN - PT

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: FINANCE

Job Family: ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL

Posting Start: 03/31/2025

Posting End: 04/14/2025

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Estimated Hiring Range: $21.69 - $24.64 Hourly Based on Experience
This is a part time position.

LAW CLERK

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: CIRCUIT COURT

Job Family: PROFESSIONAL

Posting Start: 03/03/2025

Posting End: 04/03/2025


RESPONSIBILITIES FOR CIRCUIT COURT LAW CLERK
Five (5) judges serve the Court and two (2) law clerks assist them in their legal duties. Law clerks can also be assigned to work with retired/substitute judges. Both law clerks assist each other to ensure that neither is disproportionately tasked with work. Law clerks are lawyers. The Court treats them as lawyers and expects them to comport themselves as such. They receive assignments from the judges, identify issues presented, perform necessary research, prepare memoranda summarizing legal issues, discuss cases, and assist in writing orders an....

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FRONT DESK ASSOCIATE

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY

Job Family: ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL

Posting Start: 04/01/2025

Posting End: 04/15/2025


JOB DESCRIPTION
FRONT DESK ASSOCIATE
COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs many tasks, including, answering multi line phones, receiving and processing incoming correspondence via fax, email, USPS mail and interoffice mail.

PERFORMANCE STANDARD
Employees at all levels are expected to effectively work together to meet the needs of the community and the organization through work behaviors demonstrating the City’s values. Employees are also expected to lead by example and demonstrate the highest level of ethics.

REQUIRED SKILLS
Compute....

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RECORDS TECHNICIAN

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: POLICE

Job Family: ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL

Posting Start: 03/27/2025

Posting End: 04/03/2025

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Estimated Hiring Range: Starting at $32,760.00 Based on Experience

CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: POLICE

Job Family: PUBLIC SAFETY

Posting Start: 01/09/2025

Posting End: 06/30/2025

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Salary Starting at $54,117.00

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POLICE OFFICER RECRUIT

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: POLICE

Job Family: PUBLIC SAFETY

Posting Start: 01/01/2025

Posting End: 06/30/2025

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Salary Starting at $50,000.00

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: POLICE

Job Family: PROFESSIONAL

Posting Start: 03/21/2025

Posting End: 04/04/2025

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Estimated Hiring Range: $39,946.77 - $45,394.06 Based on Experience

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