Election Support Aide- On-Call

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Minimum Qualifications of Education and Experience

High school graduation, G.E.D, or foreign education equivalent to a US High School Diploma.

Combination of education and experience equivalent to six (6) months of experience in a customer-focused position.

Regular and reliable attendance is a necessary component of job/position. Individuals required to use County vehicles and equipment must have a valid driver's license and be free of any major traffic violations for the last three (3) years.

Required Special Qualifications:

Must complete training required by law within thirty (30) days of employment.

Nature of Work

Under supervision, assists with Olmsted County’s election process on an on-call basis. Provides customer service to voters and assists the election administration staff with ballot processing. Supports a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace.

Examples of Work

• Assists with the in-person absentee voting process.
• Aids in processing absentee ballots.
• Assists in preparing supplies and equipment for Election Day.
• Directs voters and answers questions at the absentee voting locations.
• Performs other related job duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of the election process
• Skill in interpersonal communication
• Skill in the use of basic business math
• Ability to use computers and related software programs
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Persons with disabilities: the above is a general listing of job duties. Essential and non-essential functions may vary by individual position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for both essential and non-essential job duties.