Election Specialist *Temporary*
US-NM-Las Cruces
Dona Ana County
Req #: 3809
Type: Temporary Full-Time
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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 Do a 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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