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Spokane, WA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 45581 - 71159

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

CLASS SUMMARY

Performs difficult specialized records management work providing information and records maintenance functions in the Records section of the Police Department.

EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS

This description was prepared to indicate the kinds of activities and levels of work difficulty required of positions in this class. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities.

  • Provides records management for multiple law enforcement agencies and criminal justice agencies throughout Spokane County. Receives counter fax and telephone inquiries from internal customers and external law enforcement agencies answers questions of a general and law enforcement nature and refers individuals to appropriate sources of information.
  • Employees are assigned multiple distinct functions within one of the primary work groups including criminal records domestic violence orders and public window.
  • Criminal records: Reviews verifies and processes reports warrants requests teletypes and faxes. Enters updates and corrects multiple databases as required. Reports processed include but are not limited to runaway/missing person reports stolen vehicle recoveries warrants offender based tracking systems and ineligibility to possess a firearm. Receives sorts reviews scans indexes makes copies corrects and disseminates documents as required by applicable laws policies and procedures.
  • Domestic violence orders: Reviews verifies and processes court orders enters information into databases and updates databases as the court orders are served or status is changed. Works closely with court staff to review court orders and makes requests for any corrections when needed. Court orders may include criminal nocontact orders and a variety of civil protection orders including but not limited to domestic violence protection orders antiharassment orders extreme risk protection orders and restraining orders.
  • Public window: Reviews applications for gun licenses and conducts criminal background checks for concealed pistol licenses gun transfers and firearm dealers. Generates paperwork and submits requests to outside agencies (DOL etc.. Interacts with customers in person by phone and by email. Performs cash transaction duties handling funds change receipts reconciliation deposits and disbursements.
  • Performs related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

NOTE:Before applying please review disqualifiers and the Spokane Police Department Hiring Standards here.

OpenEntry Requirements:
(Openentry applicants must meet all requirements when they apply.


All applicants MUST submit a Personal History Statement (PHS) form along with the online employment application in order to be considered.This documentation will be used to conduct a background investigation.It is a MANDATORY MINIMUM REQUIREMENTto complete the Personal History Statement.

NOTE
: Applicants are required to submit to a polygraph examination fingerprint and background investigation prior to appointment and obtain ACCESS II certification within the probationary period.

EXAMINATION DETAILS

For information on what to expect with the hiring process a test information guide and frequently asked questions please visit ourwebsite.

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire.

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit a City of Spokane employment application online by 4:00 p.m. on the filing cutoff date.

Upon request at time of application City of Spokane will provide alternative accessible tests to individuals with disabilities that impair manual sensory or speaking skills needed to take the test unless the test is intended to measure those skills.

The examination will consist of skill simulation tests with weights assigned as follows:


EXAMINATION DETAILS:
This is an online examination and willrequire a computer.If you do not have access to a computer please notify Civil Service so that one may be provided. Reservations can also be made through your local public library.

Examination links with instructions will be emailed prior to 12:00 a.m. Pacific Time on the start date and will expire at 11:59 p.m. on the due date as listed below. Keep in mind that the test link will be emailed from City of Spokane .

  • Applicants who apply and meet the minimum qualifications between Monday March 3 2025 and Monday March 17 2025 will test Thursday March 20 2025 through Monday March 24 2025.
  • Applicants who apply and meet the minimum qualifications between Monday March 17 2025 and Monday March 31 2025 will test Thursday April 3 2025 through Monday April 7 2025.

NOTE: You may begin the exam at any time during the test period; however once you begin you will have 2 hours to complete the examination. You may take the exam only once during the open recruitment period.

The examination may include such subjects as:
  • Clerical Skills
  • Computer Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Attention to Detail

Additional examinations shall be administered as applications are received with results merged into one eligible list according to final ratings pursuant to the Merit System Rules of the Civil Service Commission: Rule IV Section 13 Continuous Examinations.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender identity sexual orientation age marital status familial status genetic information veteran/military status or disability status. As a Fair Chance employer City of Spokane does not conduct initial background screening for nonpublic safety positions.


Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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