CLERK TYPIST.6002800
Dallas, TX
Employer: | Dallas County |
Description | |
Brief Description Performs direct support tasks which includes the utilization of word processing software andor data terminals to prepare various documents for professional staff ensures accuracy in grammar and punctuation and performing other limited support duties as assigned. Works within a well-defined framework of policies and procedures, under immediate supervision. Detailed Description Types various documents from rough draft to finished form and editscorrects documents ensuring accuracy in grammar and punctuation. Receives incoming calls, takes accurate messages and delivers them in a timely manner. Processes and distributes departmental correspondence, documents and materials to appropriate persons, agencies and organizations. Performs general office duties to include alphabetizing, indexing, proofing, verifying and maintaining department correspondence, documents, materials and files. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Graduation from an accredited high schoolGED Program. Ability to type 25 wpm or 50 kspm, with knowledge of computer applications and standard word processing software. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, organize and process work and establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County employees and the general public. Additional Details BILINGUAL PREFERRED10505 DENTON DRIVE DALLAS TEXAS 75220JUVENILE DEPT (LETOT)Candidates for all clerical, administrative andor secretarial positions will be required to take and pass at least one skill(s) test(s) which will be determined by the Elected Official or Department Head based on the position and the operational needs of the department. Testing may include one or more of the following: 10-key, Coding, Data Entry, Filing, Grammar, Math, MS Excel, MS Word, Proof Reading, Spelling, Sorting and Timed Typing (3 minute).An extensive pre-employment background investigation will be conducted on all applicants who have been offered positions with Dallas County. A criminal history will not automatically disqualify an applicant unless applicable law requires such action.Dallas County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, National Service Alumni volunteers, and persons with a criminal background are encouraged to apply. |