Department Assistant​/Records Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION
Clermont County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Department:
Common Pleas Adult Probation
Type of Appointment:
Full-time Permanent
Classification Status:
Classified

Working Title:

Department Assistant/Records Manager

Location:

270

E. Main Street Batavia, OH
Designation/Exemption:
Nonexempt

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday/8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Salary: $40,398.38/Annual ($19.4223/hour)
Applicants must meet the minimum requirements listed below. Conditions and procedures for selection shall be set by the Clermont County Common Pleas Court. Certain positions require pre-placement investigations and/or periodic exams which may include drug/alcohol screening.
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direct supervision of the Operations Managers and general supervision of the Director and Deputy Director, the Department Assistant/Records Manager is responsible for administrative and office management duties as well as provide support for the Records Managers and the Probation Officers. The position is located in the Clermont County Common Pleas Adult Probation Department at the Common Pleas Courthouse.
The Department Assistant/Records Manager must develop and maintain an expert knowledge of and ability to perform all front office procedures, and all administrative duties. The Department Assistant/Records Manager fills in when necessary and carries out daily job assignments as delegated by the Director, Deputy Director and Operations Manager. Work is performed within an area shared by other staff members, in full view of clients and the public in the probation lobby and under the observation of security cameras.

In addition, this position is subject to a 6 month probationary period.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARIAL/PROBATION OFFICE SUPPORT:
o Performs all related secretarial duties
o Will obtain and maintain an active Notary Public commission
o Performs other duties as assigned under the direction of the Director, Deputy Director or Operations Manager
OFFICE MANAGEMENT:
o Orders departmental supplies as needed including drug testing supplies, office supplies and equipment
o Researches and recommends new product options for equipment and supplies
o Coordinates maintenance services on office equipment and county vehicles
o Conducts annual inventory of departmental equipment not inventoried by ISD
o Answers questions/directs staff in routine office inquiries
o Covers front office duties when Records Managers are absent (See Records Management, Front Office, and Miscellaneous Responsibilities below.)
o Maintains inventory of keys
o Participates in Court-sponsored training opportunities and activities
ACCOUNT MANAGING:
o Submits invoicing for payment under the direction of the Director, Deputy Director or Operations Manager
o Requests purchase order requisitions under the direction of the Director, Deputy Director or Operations Manager
RECORDS MANAGEMENT:
o Files papers from all probation officers, judges, managers, etc. in the appropriate order into the correct master file by name and case number.
o Readies probation files for court dockets two-three business days prior to court hearing which includes notarizing affidavits, making appropriate number of copies of documents, distributing documents and organizing files.
o Delivers probation files to the proper court and collects probation files from the court. Requires light lifting and the use of stairs or elevator.
o Files affidavits, detainers, terminations, dismissals, and bench warrants with the Clerk of Courts.
o Re-files all master files into the appropriate place, alphabetically.
o After record is sealed or expunged and entry filed, places sealed or expunged record in envelope, gives the envelope to the Director.
o Prepares and scans master probation files and Intensive Supervision Files and readies files to be destroyed.
FRONT OFFICE:
TELEPHONE:
o Answers all incoming telephone calls and forwards calls to the appropriate staff member or provides limited information to the caller. Requires problem-solving skills to determine what the caller needs and how to provide an appropriate answer.
o Communicates with other offices including Clerks, Judges, Assignment, Public Defender,…