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Inmate Banking ClerkUnder direct supervision, is responsible for daily accounting activities of detained individuals' funds and personal property; inventories and stores inmates' personal property; establishes and closes trust funds; posts credits and debits; collates newspapers and receipts for delivery; balances cash drawers; returns inmates' personal property; prepares checks and correspondence; responds to questions and inquires; and performs related duties as required.Duties and Responsibilities:Inventories and logs detained individuals' funds and personal property during booking process and stores items in vaultEstablishes detained individuals' trust fund by entering funds personal property computer inputPosts credits and debits such as funds received, commissary items and newspapers to inmates' accountsDelivers newspapers and account balance receipts to inmatesBalances cash drawers each day at close of shift by computer inputSeparates, collates, closes Trust Fund upon release or transfer of inmate from the Adult Detention CenterPrepares checks as required on transfer or otherwise authorized by inmateResponds to questions and inquires concerning inmates accountsPerforms other duties as requiredMinimum Qualifications:High School or General Education Development (GED) certificate, and two (2) years experience in banking, bookkeeping or cash handling; or an equivalent combination of education and experienceKnowledge of account management procedures; by PC application of spreadsheetsSkill in typing 30 wpm with no more than 7 errors; Requires recent typing test administered by Workforce Solutions Alamo Career Centers (Please attach a copy of your typing test results to your online application or fax them to by the closing date.)Skill in operating personal computer, 10-key calculator by touch and basic office equipmentAbility to balance cash drawer; ability to perform basic mathematical calculations; ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of individuals utilizing tact and diplomacy; ability to respond to inquiries and complaints; ability to adjust to rapidly fluctuating situations; ability to prepare concise reports when required for responding to courts, County Auditors and other authorized agencies; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with inmates, family members, co-workers, County employees and the general publicMust secure and maintain a favorable background investigation from the Bexar County Sheriff's OfficeMust clear a pre-employment physical and pre-employment drug screen testMay be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek; weekends; shift work and holidaysWork Environment and Physical Demands:Working conditions are primarily in a jail environment with constant exposure to violent or hostile people, hazardous materials, unfavorable fumes and odors, wet surfaces and high noise areasOccasionally moves items weighing up to 20 poundsOccasionally moves about the officeFrequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate informationConstantly operates a computer and other office productivity machineryPositions self to perform essential functionsMust be able to remain in a stationary positionWorking With Bexar CountyBexar County offers employees a competitive salary, retirement, and benefits. Many employee benefits are available to an employee's spouse/plus one qualifying adult and dependent child(ren). Employee benefits are strategically designed to support an employee and family, work/life balance.Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Worksite address
san antonio, TX, 78201, US
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