Job Information
Macomb County Friend of the Court Office Assistant in Mount Clemens, Michigan
CLASSIFICATION TITLE:
Office Assistant
SALARY:
$36,126.03 - $46,726.00
DEPARTMENT:
Friend Of The Court
Opening Date:
04/30/2025
Closing Date:
05/14/2025 12:00 a.m.
FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt - overtime pursuant to Collective Bargaining Agreement or Human Resources and Labor Relations Policy
EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP: Just cause subject to probationary period
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Performs routine to moderately difficult clerical duties according to established policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs clerical duties according to established policies and procedures.
Records or posts information in journals, files and/or other departmental records.
Verifies the accuracy of information and prepares forms, records, requests for funds and other documents.
Types and/or prepares vouchers, forms, memos, letters, records and other correspondence according to established policies and procedures.
Performs calculations and compiles information for and prepares various documents and reports.
Opens, sorts, tallies and records payments and other documents received.
Enters information on records and forms.
Compiles and maintains departmental files.
Distributes notices, forms and other documents.
Makes duplicate copies of reports and/or information and routes to proper persons, departments and/or files.
Receives incoming telephone calls and e-mails; provides assistance by answering questions and inquiries appropriate to skill level; relays messages to appropriate individuals or departments.
Operates standard office equipment such as personal computers, facsimile machines, copiers, scanners, calculators and adding machines.
Performs related work as required.
Operates an automobile to perform assigned job functions. * (if applicable)*
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Education and Experience
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Required Licenses or Certifications
Possession of a valid Michigan driver's license and operable, insured automobile for authorized travel
Preferred Education and Experience
Previous clerical work experience
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES:
Knowledge of:
Modern office procedures and methods
Various and specialty designated data processing/computer systems and applications for office administration across many departments in the County
Skill in:
Interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective and appropriate working relationships with staff and the public
Providing customer service to internal and external customers via phone, email and in person
Performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature
Performing basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and ratios
Organization and time management
Operating personal computers with current versions of office efficiency software and applications
Performing data entry to multiple types of database applications for registration, e