Share Email Opening Apply Now Title Election Inspector   Union Non-union   Pay Grade   Wage Scale $15.00 per hour.   Description Michigan elections are conducted under a rigorous check-and-balance system where polling places and absent voter counting boards are operated by bipartisan teams of election inspectors. You will be required to work various days in January, February, July, August, October and November 2024. In this role, you are part of a team of dedicated individuals who are working diligently to ensure that every vote is counted accurately, that procedures are fairly and impartially followed, and that voters can cast their ballots with confidence. Duties may include: •Prepare signage, materials and equipment before polls open •Greet voters •Process voters, resolving status flags usually due to incomplete/outdated voter registration information •Serve as a liaison for challenges •Check and enter information in the ePollbook •Issue ballots to voters, including provisional ballots when necessary •Assist voters, including individuals with disabilities, maintaining a 'customer service' approach •Facilitate curbside voting for voters who need that option •Address tabulator issues, remaining at least 10 feet from it when in use •Assist in providing a replacement ballot when a voter surrenders their spoiled ballot •Process absentee ballots •Close the polls, allowing anyone in line to vote •Obtain vote totals •Follow procedures to reconcile discrepancies •Assist with proper recording, verification and final closing procedures Political balance As you administer the polls throughout the day, it is important to employ a 'check and balance' procedure to protect the integrity of the election and eliminate any appearance of impropriety. The following duties must be performed by two election inspectors who have expressed preferences for different political parties: •Assisting voters who request instruction after entering a voting station. •Opening any electronic tabulating equipment during the day to resolve issues or remove ballots (if necessary). •Sealing electronic voting devices or any other election materials. •After polls close, sealing ballot containers and transporting and delivering sealed ballot containers and sealed documents.   Position Requirements   Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time   Shift Various Shifts   Position Election Inspector   Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt   Open Date 5/7/2024   Location St. Joseph County Courthouse   About the Organization The mission of St. Joseph County Government is to provide statutory and constitutional services in a fiscally responsible manner worthy of the dignity and respect of all County citizens. Non-mandated services requested by citizens shall be evaluated and prioritized within the same context of fiscal responsibility and public trust. The basis for providing such services shall include, but not be restricted to: the safety and well-being of the public, the protection and improvement of natural resources, and the expansion of economic opportunities for all citizens. St. Joseph County Government as stewards of people and resources promotes equal opportunity for all, and hereby encourages the talents, creativity and leadership of all County employees in striving for prompt, courteous, respectful and efficient delivery of services. St. Joseph County provides an excellent benefit package. This includes health, dental, vision, life, and short and long term disability insurance. We also offer a very generous sick and vacation package and 13 paid holidays for most positions. Pension plans are available for many of our employees as well as additional retirement options.   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Home Care Aide in Three Rivers, MI Posted on: 4/3/2024 [Apply Now] Road Patrol Deputy in Centreville, MI Posted on: 2/15/2023 [Apply Now] Corrections Officer in Centreville, MI Posted on: 6/27/2023 [Apply Now] Juvenile Casework Supervisor/Referee in Centreville, MI Posted on: 4/28/2023 [Apply Now] Assistant Prosecuting Attorney I in Centreville, MI Posted on: 4/3/2024 [Apply Now] Follow us

 

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