MESA COUNTY

Sheriff’s Office            Position Announcement

           

DATA TECHNICIAN

 

DEPARTMENT:        SHERIFF’S OFFICE                    

FLSA STATUS:         NON-EXEMPT

HIRING RANGE:       $12.79 - $14.71/hr. (DOQ)

SALARY RANGE:     $12.79 - $17.27/hr.

POSITION CLOSES:  OPEN UNTIL FILLED

 

 

 

Reports To:                        Alternative Sentencing Manager

Driving Classification:        Marginal

Management:                     Non-Supervisory Responsibility

 

 

 

JOB SUMMARY:

 

Performs work of a fairly complex nature that includes using computers, various software and peripheral equipment to input data and create various reports. Organizes the pending and current inmate rosters for the Alternative Sentencing Unit.  Assists in depositing and tracking inmate fees. Work involves compiling information, preparing reports, typing, and filing. 

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

(The following duty statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and do not include other non-essential or marginal duties that may be required. Mesa County reserves the right to modify or change the duties or essential functions of this job at any time. All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents.)

 

Inputs data from court records, ensuring use of correct forms and procedures. Reviews input of other staff to audit data integrity.

 

Uses database to generate facility reports and inmate information.

 

Counts money and prepares deposit slips for money taken from inmates.

 

Processes fees, tracking inmate payments and amounts still owed.

 

Processes new referrals from the court and sets up records for pending inmates in database.

 

May assist with other office functions on an as needed basis, including typing, filing, and assisting with data input for other ASU processes.

 

Prepares reports and mails notices to the courts and resolves questions on sentencing information.

 

Logs, tracks, and maintains records on activities in the database.

 

Assist with proper record storage procedures.

 

Inventory and order supplies for the Alternative Sentencing Unit...

 

Track and enter payroll information for ASU staff.

 

Performs other related duties as assigned. 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

 

Education and Experience:

 

High school diploma or equivalent; two years of college or technical school or two (2) years of related experience preferred

 

Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

 

This position requires standing, stooping, sitting, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 10 pounds.

 

Work is generally confined to a standard office environment.

 

The incumbent's working conditions are usually moderate to loud and occasionally hectic and noisy.

 

Occasional exposure of work time to hazardous situations which involve physically violent  persons, interviewing mentally or emotionally disturbed persons or bodily injury from biohazards, infections, or blood-borne pathogens.

 

How to Apply: Obtain a Mesa County Sheriff’s Office application at www.mesacounty.us and submit to: Mesa County Human Resources/Personnel, P.O. Box 20,000-5021, Grand Junction, CO 81502-5021 or 544 Rood Ave., Floor 3A, Grand Junction.  This position is open until filled. ADA/EOE