Sex Offender Registration Specialist - City of Conroe (TX) : Job Details

JOB SUMMARY

The Sex Offender Registration Specialist is responsible for performing the state-mandated registration and compliance of convicted sex offenders residing within the city limits of Conroe. Manages the day-to-day activities of the Sex Offender Registration Program in accordance with department policies and procedures. Perform a variety of duties to include research, registration and maintenance of all aspects of sex offender registration. The number of active offenders will dictate job functionality on a daily basis. When not focusing on sex offender compliance, the position will be utilized to supplement Criminal Investigations support services and the Records Division as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

* High school diploma or equivalent.

* Successfully complete background investigation and polygraph examination.

* Pass written general knowledge and spelling exam.

* Negative drug screen and job-related doctor's physical exam including hearing.

* Must be qualified for TLETS Training and Certification.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

* Knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook) and data entry.

* Knowledge of relevant laws, rules and regulations pertaining to law enforcement in general and specifically involved in the registration and monitoring of sex offenders within a law enforcement agency.

* Ability to effectively perform the responsibilities involved in registration and monitoring of sex offenders.

* Ability to exercise courtesy and tact in dealing with the public, law enforcement agencies, judicial process staff and public officials while maintaining a high standard of confidentiality.

* Ability to prepare accurate, complete and legible reports and to present detailed, accurate and objective oral statements and responses to questions.

* Ability to organize and prioritize assignments, cope with varying demands and work under pressure with frequent interruptions.

* Ability to analyze information, and interpret and apply technical, legal and departmental information encountered in the performance of responsibilities.

* Ability to communicate verbally and in writing using the English language in person and on the telephone.

* Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work is sedentary and requires the ability to exert up to 30 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: balancing, crouching, feeling, fingering, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions, speaking, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity and walking.

BENEFITS

The City of Conroe offers great benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance program, paid time off and free membership at the City's pool and recreation center facilities. Starting salary for this position is $22.028 hourly.

Must pass background check and pre-employment substance abuse screening as a condition of employment. A motor vehicle record check and job-related doctor's physical exam may also be required. Must pass FBI Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) fingerprint-based criminal background check and maintain CJIS eligibility.