Public Safety Records Technician

Prince William County Government•Manassas, VA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Prince William–Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center is seeking a motivated, career-minded individual with strong communication, administrative, and computational skills. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, organization, and attention to detail. Are you ready to serve the community while being part of a forward-thinking, community-focused agency? If so, the Public Safety Records Technician position may be the right fit for you. Apply today and become part of our dedicated team. The ADC is a well-established agency in Prince William County, VA. We provide safety and security for our staff and the individuals in our care while protecting the residents of Prince William County. This position may involve direct contact with inmates housed at the facility.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
1 year of related experience.
Must pass a pre-employment physical.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must be able to pass polygraph and background check.
Must be able to obtain Virginia Criminal Information Network Certification, Notary Public Certification.

Nice To Haves

Highly proficient in customer service
Communication Skills – the ability to speak well and convey information clearly.
Multitasking Skills - the ability to handle several tasks simultaneously.
Administrative Skills - the ability to write, document, keep records and answer phones.
Technical Skills – the ability to utilize various electronic devices and software mediums.
Interpersonal Skills – the ability to handle conflict, be attentive and emphatic while maintaining a positive attitude.
General knowledge of Virginia criminal law and court procedures; some working knowledge of the courts systems and other jail systems
Any knowledge of related public safety computer systems such as VCIN, NCIC or OMS.
Ability to function independently with little supervision.

Responsibilities

Process information such as warrants and detainers from local, state, and federal agencies.
Input and accurately maintain confidential information in computer systems.
Maintain physical copies of case record files and legal paperwork related to inmates.
Prepare general correspondence to include lists, reports, spreadsheets and dockets.
Monitor Circuit Court, General District Court, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court lists daily, for incarcerated inmates and compare with agency court lists.
Read, review and interpret court documents, including commit & release documents, dispositions & continuance notices and other paperwork affecting length of incarceration.
Accurately compute and record sentence length, jail credit and release dates.
Perform file audits to ensure accuracy of data entry and coding.
Respond to inquiries from the public, staff and inmates via email, written correspondence or verbally.
Routinely communicate with professionals in the criminal justice field including attorneys, bail bonding agents, federal, state and local law enforcement, etc.