Senior Clerk - District Clerk - J01330 - 35300

Base Pay: $17.22 Hourly.SUMMARY: Performs a variety of clerical procedures for which guidelines exist, but where judgment frequently is required in non-routine situations and/or specialized subject matter knowledge is required.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.Depending on unit to which assigned, may perform any or all of the following:Composes and types standardized and/or non-standardized correspondence and other documents and materials, using a typewriter and/or word processing software.Uses spreadsheet and/or data base software to input and retrieve information.Establishes and maintains moderately complex records and filing systems, and uses them to prepare statistical, financial activity, and related reports requiring some specialized subject knowledge and/or judgment regarding interpretation or presentation of information.Conducts research, as needed, to respond to routine and non-routine questions about particular areas of responsibility.Prepares and issues documents according to established guidelines.Calculates amounts of payments due according to established guidelines, using data from several sources and using judgment and subject matter expertise to determine if any information is missing or incorrect.Receives and posts payments and issues receipts.Provides an accounting of cash balances.Ensures that cash balances with receipts issued. Responsible for resolving most discrepancies independently.Prepares cash and checks for deposit and makes deposits.Administers volunteer programs and coordinates volunteers and their activities in the absence and under the direction of the County Extension Agent.Performs such other duties as may be assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Any employee who drives a vehicle on official business must have a driving record which meets standards set by the County and the County’s insurance carrier.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) with courses in typing, plus a minimum of three years of responsible clerical work experience, preferably with a government entity; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to compute rate, ratio, and...