Inmate Banking Clerk

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Posted 16 Days Agojob requisition :
JR100092
** Job Title
** Inmate Banking Clerk
** Pay Rate
** United States of America (Hourly)
** Time Type
** Full time
** Summary
* * Under direct supervision, is responsible for daily accounting activities of detained individuals' funds and personal property; inventories and stores inmates' personal property; establishes and closes trust funds; posts credits and debits; collates newspapers and receipts for delivery; balances cash drawers; returns inmates' personal property; prepares checks and correspondence; responds to questions and inquires; and performs related duties as required.
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* Duties and Responsibilities:

*** Inventories and logs detained individuals' funds and personal property during booking process and stores items in vault
* Establishes detained individuals' trust fund by entering funds personal property computer input
* Posts credits and debits such as funds received, commissary items and newspapers to inmates' accounts
* Delivers newspapers and account balance receipts to inmates
* Balances cash drawers each day at close of shift by computer input
* Separates, collates, closes Trust Fund upon release or transfer of inmate from the Adult Detention Center
* Prepares checks as required on transfer or otherwise authorized by inmate
* Responds to questions and inquires concerning inmates accounts
* Performs other duties as required
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* Minimum Qualifications:

*** High School or General Education Development (GED) certificate, and two (2) years experience in banking, bookkeeping or cash handling; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
* Knowledge of account management procedures; by PC application of spreadsheets
* ** Skill in typing 30 wpm with no more than 7 errors;*
* ** Requires recent typing test administered by Workforce Solutions Alamo Career Centers (Please attach a copy of your typing test results to your online application or fax them to  by the closing date.)
*** Skill in operating personal computer, 10-key calculator by touch and basic office equipment
* Ability to balance cash drawer; ability to perform basic mathematical calculations; ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of individuals utilizing tact and diplomacy; ability to respond to inquiries and complaints; ability to adjust to rapidly fluctuating situations; ability to prepare concise reports when required for responding to courts, County Auditors and other authorized agencies; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with inmates, family members, co-workers, County employees and the general public
* Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation from the Bexar County Sheriff's Office
* Must clear a pre-employment physical and pre-employment drug screen test
* May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek; weekends; shift work and holidays
** Work Environment and Physical Demands:
*** Working conditions are primarily in a jail environment with constant exposure to violent or hostile people, hazardous materials, unfavorable fumes and odors, wet surfaces and high noise areas
* Occasionally moves items weighing up to 20 pounds
* Occasionally moves about the office
* Frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information
* Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery
* Positions self to perform essential functions
* Must be able to remain in a stationary position
** Working With Bexar County
** Bexar County offers employees a competitive salary, retirement, and benefits. Many employee benefits are available to an employee’s spouse/plus one qualifying adult and dependent child(ren). Employee benefits are strategically designed to support an employee and family, work/life balance.
* Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
** We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* time type:
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