Dona Ana County

Election Specialist *Temporary*

Posted Date 4 months ago(1/8/2024 11:18 AM)
Job ID
2024-3809
# of Openings
100
Department
County Clerk-Bureau of Elections
Min
USD $15.10/Hr.
Max
USD $18.00/Hr.
Category
Elections

Overview

Primary 2024 Elections/General 2024 Elections

Temporary Position

 

To perform a variety of specialized clerical support for elections mandated by New Mexico State Law at approved voting precincts.

Responsibilities

  • Greets public, verifies voter registration information and provides assistance and/or directs them to the proper person or section
  • Responds to routine questions person-to-person regarding voting precincts and voter registration information.
  • Assists in issuing ballots to voters by entering information into computer software.

 

ADDITIONAL DUTIES. N/A

Qualifications

Education. High School or GED preferred.

 

Experience. One (1) year of experience performing general computer and/or office duties preferred.

 

Education / Experience substitution. As per County Policy and/or Statuary requirements pursuant to the State of New Mexico Election Handbook.

 

Licenses/Certifications. N/A

 

Other (e.g., post-offer medical exam, polygraph, background check, driver’s license record, etc.). Background check. Must be a resident of Doña Ana County and registered as a voter to be hired for this position. Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is preferred to effectively deal with monolingual citizens at voter precincts.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED BY THE POSITION:

 

Knowledge of: simple, routine or repetitive tasks or operations that typically include following step-by-step instructions and require little or no previous training.

Skill to: operate a computer and applicable software, or equipment that operates repetitively, such as keyboard equipment.

Ability to: deal with a culturally diverse population, maintaining respectful and effective cooperative working relationships with others; communicate in English and/or Spanish effectively orally and in writing.

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