Administrative Assistant I - Sheriff (FAU)

Jackson County, Missouri•Kansas City, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position performs administrative tasks and data entry associated with the processing of warrants, writs, extraditions, and judgements in the Fugitive Apprehension Unit. The role involves preparing travel information and communicating details on inmates being extradited from various law enforcement and penal institutions. It also requires verifying active warrants and communicating with a wide range of agencies, legal professionals, and the public.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.
One year of experience in an office, business, or a related field.
Must possess/maintain appropriate certifications for assigned department.
Certification as a Notary Clerk may be required.
Must submit to/pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

Perform administrative tasks and data entry associated with the processing of warrants, writs, extraditions, and judgements in the Fugitive Apprehension Unit.
Prepare travel information and communicate details on inmates being extradited from police departments, sheriff departments, national and state penal institutions.
Verify active warrants with police and sheriff departments nationally and statewide by phone and/or computer systems.
Communicate by phone and/or electronically with various law enforcement agencies, attorneys, court personnel, bondsmen, probation officers, prosecutors, public defenders, city and county jails, penal institutions, federal agencies, complainants, and the general public.