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Missoula County Elections Assistant in Missoula, Montana
Elections AssistantSalary$11.77 HourlyLocation Missoula, MTJob TypeRegular Part-time, intermittent scheduleJob Number2024-00477DepartmentElections OfficeOpening Date08/16/2024Closing Date9/6/2024 5:00 PM MountainBargaining UnitNon-Union Personnel PlanWork SiteMissoula County Elections OfficeScheduling/Hours of WorkPart time intermittent scheduleDefinition This is an intermittent schedule/on call opportunity! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The rate of pay for this position is $11.77 per hour.The Elections Office is seeking ELECTIONS ASSISTANTS to join their team. This position performs duties related to preparing for and processing elections. Special selection procedures exist for this position. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m. Friday, September 6, 2024. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: •Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted.•Please include with a complete application the following attachments: A letter of interest.•Incomplete applications will be disqualified.•Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources.Representative Examples of WorkCopies and sorts materials, stuffs envelopes, prepares mailings for general, primary, school, and special elections. Prepares and processes absentee and mail ballots. Delivers supplies, performs errands, and assists with physical duties to move and set up election equipment. Minimum Qualifications•Requires HS graduation or GED. •Requires experience performing physical labor and basic clerical tasks. Elections Administrator will determine if a prospective employee’s qualifications are acceptable. •SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: May require a valid Montana driver's license. Physical/Environmental DemandsThe work may require climbing ladders and intermittent strenuous physical activity over several days' time, including bending, carrying, and lifting heavy (up to 65 pounds) boxes. Certain work assignments require use of motor vehicle to run errands, and pick-up and deliver election supplies.Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula!Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities.AgencyMissoula CountyAddress200 W BroadwayMissoula, Montana, 59802Phone406-258-4874Websitehttp://www.missoulacounty.us