Klamath County Sheriff's Office Corrections Clerk
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Job Location:
Klamath Falls, OR - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 20 - 26
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Corrections Clerk Klamath County Jail
Location: Klamath Falls Oregon
Department: Sheriffs Office Corrections Division
Salary Range: $20.77 $26.29 per hour (Hourly Non-Exempt)
Serve Your Community in a Meaningful Way
Klamath County is hiring a Corrections Clerk to support the daily operations of the Corrections Division. This key role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured tasks thrives in dynamic environments and wants to be part of a team dedicated to safety and public service.
Position Summary
The Corrections Clerk is responsible for assisting visitors to the jail maintaining records handling clerical duties and supporting corrections staff and inmates with administrative processes.
Essential Functions
- Greet and direct visitors; manage phone calls and correspondence
- Maintain records and logs; assist with public records requests
- Operate the Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS)
- Process inmate commissary orders and billing
- Notarize legal documents for staff and inmates
- Assist with inmate intake including fingerprinting and data entry
- Complete monthly warrant validation and record expungement tasks
Out-of-Class Duties
May assist with accepting bail money issuing receipts recording funds booking intake master control operations and limited inmate searches per union contract.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years clerical experience preferred
- LEDS certification and notary (or ability to obtain)
- Familiarity with jail procedures a plus
Working Environment
- Fast-paced and often loud correctional setting
- Regular interactions with inmates and the public
Schedule & Expectations
- 40 hours per week; schedule set by management
- Reliable attendance is critical; unexcused absences may result in disciplinary action
Pre-Employment Requirements
- DMV Record Check
- Background Investigation
Why Klamath County
- Competitive salary with step increases based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health insurance (County contribution)
- Retirement plan
- Paid life and short-term disability insurance
- Paid leave and holidays
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Multi-line Phone Systems
- Typing
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Clerical Experience
- Computer Skills
- Math
- Microsoft Word
- QuickBooks
- Office Experience
- 10 Key Calculator
- Filing
About Company
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