DEPUTY CLERK (UNCLASSIFIED)

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DEPUTY CLERK (UNCLASSIFIED)

Salary

$44,836.65 - $67,165.76 Annually

Location

Ohio 45202, OH

Job Type

Full-time Unclassified

Job Number

24-99035 (U)

Department

Clerk of Council

Opening Date

04/23/2023

Closing Date

5/7/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

General Statement of Duties

This employee will perform a variety of clerical and administrative duties required by municipal government: coordinates and prepares agendas for various committees of City Council; staff various committees of City Council, coordinates and prepares agendas for various records and/or transcribes minutes of council and committee meetings; and provides and maintains files of official correspondence. Performs related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications (KSAs)

(Illustrative only.  Any one position may not require all of the listed KSAs nor do the listed examples include all of the KSAs which may be required.)

Knowledge of:
English grammar, punctuation and sentence structure.
standard office methods and practices including filing, scheduling, recordation, and  formatting nformation.
use and application of various word processing computer software.

Skill to:
Type accurately.
Communicate with the public tactfully, both orally and in writing.
Compose business correspondence.
Plan and organize work; estimate time requirements accurately; set appropriate priorities.
Interpret complex information and instructions.
Maintain confidentiality of information from files, memos and conversations.

Ability to:
Establish and maintain effective work relationships with others.
Stay calm under time pressure and other typing or unusual circumstances.
 

Examples of Work Performed:

(Illustrative only.  Any one position within this classification may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all of the tasks which may be performed.)

Records minutes of committee meetings, conferences and hearings or transcribes form voice recordings; including writing summaries of meetings, conferences and hearings.
Formats and types letters, reports, ordinances, resolutions and other documents, including, complex legal or technical documents.
Types and proofreads, making corrections for grammar, spelling, punctuation and format errors; also edits material written by others.
Files, retrieves information from files, and classifies information for filing, some or  all which may be considered confidential; or restricted; decides methods and manner in which files are organized.
Copies and collates information; distributes information to appropriate bodies.
Maintains and updates various manual and computerized records and/or information.
Tracks the status of various items under consideration by City Council.
Attends various committee and City Council meetings; ensures that all material relating to council items and supporting documentation is present; forwards committee recommendations in council calendar.
Maintains accounting records by receiving and posting financial source documents.
Prepares and processes payment of vouchers, certifies funds for office expenses.
Schedules meetings and hearings; maintains schedules; notifies others of scheduled commitments orally or in writing.
Coordinates and prepares agendas for meetings and hearings.
Provides information to the public either orally or in writing.

HR CONTACT: v.robyn.kinebrew@cincinnati-oh.gov

Required Education and Experience


RESUME MUST BE ATTACHED TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION OR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED. 


Each applicant must have two years of paid advanced-level clerical or administrative assistant experience.


MILITARY EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE EVALUATION
Military education and experience may be substituted for college level course work at the lower and upper division baccalaureate and graduate levels and apprenticeship training at the vocational certificate level on a case by case basis based on the American Council on Education (ACE) Military Guide recommendations.

 

The below information is solely intended as a summary of the benefits available and is subject to change. Not all benefits listed are available for every position.  Benefits can vary depending on applicable labor agreements and/or salary plan. For specific questions, contact the HR Contact indicated on the Job Posting.

The City of Cincinnati offers its employees competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefit package designed to actively attract and retain quality employees' to add additional value to the City of Cincinnati's workforce.   A summary of these benefits for full-time employment is listed below. This is a general listing of benefits for all employees and is not intended to be a comprehensive listing for all bargaining units.

The City offers a variety of training programs, ranging from job-specific skills such as computer and equipment instruction, to helping supervisors improve their management techniques.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The City of Cincinnati is dedicated to providing equal employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation or transgendered status, or ethnic, national or Appalachian origin, or on the basis of any other category protected under federal, state and local laws.

Holidays

The City of Cincinnati has 11 paid holidays annually that include:

New Year's Day
Martin Luther King Day
President's Day
Memorial Day
Juneteenth
Independence Day
Labor Day
Veterans' Day
Thanksgiving Day
Day after Thanksgiving
Christmas

Health Insurance

The City of Cincinnati 80/20 offers 3 medical plans to all full time City of Cincinnati employees and eligible dependents: the 80/20 PPO medical plan, the HDHP medical plan with an HSA contribution, and a Health Reimbursement Arrangement for those enrolled on another non-city eligible group plan.

Eligible dependents include:

Legal Spouse or Equal Partner
Child (natural child, adopted child, and/or child who the group has determined is covered under a "Qualified Medical Child Support Order")
Step-child
Child for whom the employee or employee's spouse/equal partner is a legal guardian

Basic Life Insurance

A $50,000 Basic Life Insurance policy is paid for by the City for certain eligible employees. Full time employees not eligible for the City-paid basic life insurance policy are generally provided a similar benefit through their union group.
 

Supplemental Life, Long Term Disability, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance

Most full time City employees are eligible to participate in a supplemental life insurance program, a long term disability plan, and accident and critical illness insurance programs at their own expense.  Premiums are determined by age, amount of coverage, and various additional factors.
 
Flexible Benefits Plans

Healthcare Flex Spending Account

City employees can participate in the Healthcare Flex Spending Account that can be used to pay out-of-pocket medical, prescription, dental, and vision care expenses for employees and family members.  

Dependent Care Flex Spending Account

City employees can participate in a Dependent Care Flex Spending Account that can be used to pay work-related dependent care expenses.  Participants can set aside money each year through pre-tax payroll deductions to pay for these expenses.

Transportation Expense Reimbursement Account

City employees can participate in a Transportation Expense Reimbursement Account (TERA) that can be used to reimburse expenses related to traveling to and from work.  Participants can set-up a pre-tax payroll deduction up to an IRS regulated amount.

Healthy Lifestyles Program

City employees can voluntarily participate in a wellness incentive program that encourages and rewards employees and their spouses/equal partners for making positive choices for better health.  The City of Cincinnati will contribute up to $300/year to a Health Reimbursement Account for each the employee and their spouse/equal partner for meeting specified program goals.  These dollars can be used to offset qualified out-of-pocket medical expenses.

Integrated Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)

This is a voluntary program that serves as an alternative healthcare option to traditional medical plans. If you have alternate group health coverage available to you through a spouse, equal partner, another job, or a non-city retirement plan, you may be eligible for this plan which reimburses you for the difference in premiums between the plans and your covered out of pocket expenses on the other plan.

 
Retirement Plan

The City provides a defined benefit pension plan for part-time and full-time employees.  New hires and re-hired employees are required to participate in the City of Cincinnati's Retirement System (CRS), regardless of previous participation in an  Ohio State pension system or any another state or federal pension system.  CRS is funded by employer and employee contributions, and investment returns from plan assets.  CRS provides retirement and health care benefits subject to eligibility requirements.  The following groups are excluded from participation in CRS: Mayor and Members of City Council; Sworn Police & Fire; Police Recruits; and Rehired Ohio Police & Fire Retirees.

 

Deferred Compensation

As an Ohio government employer, the City offers employees the ability to participate in a 457(b) tax-deferred retirement savings plan.  The City makes an annual match to your 457(b) of up to $750, or as otherwise specified in applicable regulations and union contracts.

 

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How many years of paid advanced-level clerical or administrative assistant experience do you have?
  • None
  • Less than 2 years
  • 2 years but less than 5 years
  • 5 or more years
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  • HS or GED
  • Some College
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Masters Degree
  • Doctorate Degree
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