Clerk Typist III (local government - Somerset County CYS)

Our Work Changes Lives!

Are you looking for a rewarding career helping children and families?

We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Clerk Typist III. This is a professional position in Somerset County's Children and Youth Agency.

Our full-time positions offer generous benefit packages that include paid vacation time, health insurance, a rich retirement plan and more!

What does a Clerk Typist at Children and Youth do?

• Consistently works closely with casework staff and supervisors in the implementation of clerical work as it relates to providing required services to children and families
• Attend and take minutes at general staffing. Submit minutes via e-mail to immediate supervisor for approval and distribution.
• Generate correspondence for Team meetings, record attendance, and order lunch/drinks for the meeting. Attend meetings, take minutes, and distribute minutes.
• Distribute mail to and from CYS, County mailroom, and Courthouse on a daily basis.
• Prepare certified and restricted mailings.
• Ability to make clear and pertinent statements, orally and in writing.
• Upload digital photos into CAPS.
• The employee performs other related clerical duties as needed.

What education and experience do you need to be a Clerk Typist?

• Six months as a Clerk Typist 2, and education development to the level of high school; 
• Or One year of progressively complex clerical experience and completion of high school; 
• Or Six months of moderately complex clerical experience and completion of a post high school business curriculum; 
• Or any combination of equivalent experience and training

*Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen*

Somerset County Children and Youth Services affirms a commitment to nondiscrimination in services, and equal opportunity and affirmative action in all employment actions and procurement activities