Thurston County Sheriff's Office

Volunteer Office Assistance

VOLUNTEER POSITION DESCRIPTION Office Assistance Volunteers

JOB TITLE: Office Assistance Volunteer

JOB SITE: Thurston County Sheriff’s Office and/or the Tanglewilde substation on Martin Way .

JOB SUMMARY: Under direct or indirect supervision perform routine clerical duties. Answer citizen’s questions and direct them to the proper resource. 

JOB DUTIES: Performing clerical duties including data entry, record retention, fingerprinting, answer phones and citizen inquiries, sorting various law enforcement reports, copying needed documents, researching.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 21 years of age. Read and write English. Some positions require the ability to deal with the public in a customer service manner.  Must be willing and able to successfully pass a background examination and interview.

TRAINING AVAILABLE: Orientation to the Sheriff’s Office and needed information for a specific task.

RESPONSIBLE TO: Personnel Coordinator, Joan Samuelson

TIME COMMITMENT: Flexible