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JOB DESCRIPTION
MONROE PUBLIC SAFETY RECORDS BUREAU - SUPERVISOR
Supervised By: Administrative Lieutenant
Supervises: Records Clerks
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Administrative Lieutenant, the Public Safety Records Supervisor
oversees the administrative and clerical work of the records management function of the
Monroe Public Safety Department (MPSD). Provides services to the public, by overseeing
the public safety records and databases and performs a wide scope of administrative
support tasks for all government agencies. The position requires the handling of complex
documents, with a high level of discretion and confidentiality.
Essential Duties and Job Functions:
An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential
functions. These examples do not include all of the duties that the employee may be
expected to perform. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential function satisfactorily.
1. Responds to public inquiries and service requests by phone and in person. Issues gun
permits and registers guns, provides police reports, and responds to inquiries and other
service requests. Registers sex offenders' documents and updates. Receives and processes
Freedom of Information Act requests, including documentation, reports, video evidence,
researching, preparing responses, invoicing, and forwarding to the City Clerk.
2. Monitors police vehicle equipment and coordinates required preventative
maintenance; coordinates building maintenance, facilitating repairs as needed. Oversees
police fleet equipment concerning maintenance and upkeep.
3. Provides reports, related forms, researches multiple databases, and relays pertinent
information to officers.
4. Maintains and investigates court systems for open case files, conducts status lookups,
and records court-related activity and other data. Transmits final dispositions to
appropriate sources and the State of Michigan, removes the file, and changes files to
inactive status at case closing.
5. Interacts with related service agencies to coordinate processes. Distributes and
receives information according to established operating procedures. Must be familiar with
policies and procedures, have the ability to interpret and apply, and have the analytical
and problem-solving ability required for the position.
6. Receives, files, and distributes department records, criminal complaints, accident,
and incident reports. Processes lab reports, verifies results, and modifies the results in the
Law Enforcement Information Network (hereafter referred to as L.E.I.N.) Scans and codes
documents for digital filing and access.
7. Ensures records have a terminal agency coordinator (TAC) for LEIN. Performs related
administrative and clerical tasks. Must be knowledgeable in rules, regulations, application,
and operation of LEIN/NCIC. Ensures the agency complies with all rules, policies, laws, and
system integrity. Must perform monthly LEIN validation for accuracy of entries made by LEIN
operators. Coordinates, oversees, and maintains training records of all terminal operators.
Cooperates with LEIN auditors. Ensures data entered is accurate, complete, and timely.
Report all known non-compliance issues and violations to the appropriate agency staff.
Continues training for standards and guidelines. Tac shall have the authority to act on
behalf of the departmental agency, LEIN field services, and the audit unit. Continuing
education and testing all employees/Officers. The Tac Officer must re-certify all
employees/Officers every two years with Michigan State Police.
8. Operate and monitor the State of Michigan LEIN terminal to enter and cancel
warrants, stolen items, vehicles, breathalyzers, abandoned vehicles, missing persons, and
securities.
9. Processes and provides information to other entities, such as Government agencies,
the court system, the State of Michigan, Child Protection Services, and the Michigan
Department of Corrections.
10. Monitors, maintains, and verifies various property incidents, such as towed vehicles or
false alarms. Generates reports, sends notifications as required, and issues fines and
costs.
11. Receives emergency and non-emergency calls for service, not directing them to the
appropriate personnel according to established rules and practices.
12. Provides department staff with clerical support, data entry, collection, scheduling, and
related functions. Acts as a notary public in relation to handgun purchases and other
department documents. Denies and approves gun permits through the processing of the
MiCJIN system, clarifying with a criminal history check.
13. Prepares billings as required for miscellaneous receivables.
14. Compiles research for the Prosecutor, communicates with officers, prepares cost
estimates, redacts, and downloads requested videos.
15. Participates in continuing education and training to maintain familiarity with laws and
operating procedures.
16. May be
reports and making recommendations based on tracking activities.
17. Note: Although essential job duties and functions will be divided between clerical
staff at the discretion of police command, each clerk must be familiar enough with the
duties of the other clerk(s) to ensure proper functioning of the record bureau during
absences.
18. Performs related work as required.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Minimum Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and
minimum qualifications necessary to perform the essential functions of the
position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the job.
Requirements may include the following:
• A high school diploma or GED, supplemented by word processing and office
management courses.
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management.
• Minimum score of 70% on the City of Monroe aptitude examination
• LEIN certification within six months of being hired.
• Ability to become a certified Notary Public within one year of hire.
• Knowledge of modern office procedures and practices, and skill in applying them.
• Ability to acquire knowledge of the laws, regulations, and policies governing police
department functions and other public safety processes.
• Skill in the use of office equipment and technology, including Microsoft Suite
applications and software specific to the department, and the ability to master
new technologies.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships and use good judgment, initiative,
and resourcefulness when dealing with the public, community leaders, law
enforcement officials, and other City employees.
• Ability to type and enter data rapidly and accurately. Attention to detail is
paramount to success on this job.
• Ability and commitment to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive and personal
information processed through the department.
• Ability to assemble data and prepare accurate records and reports.
• Ability to work effectively under changes in work priorities.
• Based on the needs of the police department (24/7 schedule), employees may be
required to work a flexible work shift and/or schedule, i.e., weekends, days,
afternoons, or midnights.
• Performs additional duties at the direction of the Director of Public Safety.
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Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions
of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate
in person and by telephone, read regular and small print, view and produce written and
electronic documents, and enter data on a computer keyboard with repetitive keystrokes.
The employee must be mobile in an office setting, stand, sit, stoop, kneel, use hands to
finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must lift or push/pull objects up to 15 lbs., without assistance.
Accommodation will be made, if needed, for office employees required to lift or move
objects that exceed this weight.
The typical work environment of this job is a business office setting where the noise level is
quiet and sometimes moderate.