Segregation Assistant/Receptionist

Position: Segregation Assistant/Receptionist

Salary Range: $23.35 per hour to $31.29 per hour, Starting Salary: DOQ, DOE

Location: Assessor’s Office

Employment Type: Part-time (20 hours/week), Courthouse Union, Benefits Apply, Open Until Filled

Part Time Benefits Include:

• Benefited employees shall accrue sick leave benefits at the percentage rate of hours worked per week, to a maximum of eight (8) hours earned per month based on a forty (40) hour workweek but not less than one (1) hour per every forty (40) hours worked per County Policy 30.05.0

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Brief Duties and Responsibilities : This is a part-time position that assist in coordinating and controlling changes made to tax assessment records for all segregation and consolidation requests within the county, including researching, verifying and correcting changes in value. This would also include tax roll corrections. Reads, interprets and verifies legal descriptions of affected properties, updates corresponding files and records, computes acreage involved and calculates assessed value, assuring the new assessed value balances with original certified assessed value.

Working Environment/Physical Abilities: Work is conducted in the field as well as in an office setting. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to operate computer keyboards and other related computer equipment including a mouse or other pointing device; seeing and reading of printed maps and data; hearing and speaking to communicate with others; bending and reaching to retrieve and store files; sitting and standing for extended periods of time and lifting up to twenty (20) pounds. May require travel for training purposes and commute to other departments or government agencies.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma, or equivalent, additional coursework or education in surveying or computer aided drafting. Two (2) years of progressively responsible office experience, preferably in an assessor’s office or with a title company providing knowledge of legal descriptions and assessment procedures; or any combination of education and experience which would provide the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge and ability required to perform the job.

Application: Walla Walla County application, resume and cover letter required. Job description is available on our website at where you can apply online.

SELECTION IS BASED ON QUALIFICATIONS, ORAL INTERVIEW, BACKGROUND CHECK AND DRIVING RECORD CHECK.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER / ADA COMPLIANT