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DETENTION BOOKING CLERK - Sheriff's Office

at Santa Cruz County - Personnel Office in Nogales, Arizona, United States

Job Description

Definition: Under general supervision, performs security related work by monitoring the jails booking area, unit controls, and clerical work to include date entry and file maintenance of arrested individuals.

Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics.  This list of tasks is illustrative only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.

Tasks:

  • Interviews new detainees and prepares reports to document arrest information such as names, address, charges, and arrest information to include arresting officer.
  • Records personal property and money of detainees and prepares property for storage.
  • Logs and Inputs arrest information into jail’s computer information system.
  • Monitors and reviews arrest registers using computer based information system to ensure accuracy and timely processing of detainees in accordance with procedural requirements.
  • Reviews booking reports of detainees arrested to verify completeness and accuracy of reports.
  • Prepares court dockets and facilitates the release of detainees who have posted bail.
  • Communicates with local Superior and Justice Courts.
  • Answers telephones, takes messages for jail staff, and transfers calls to appropriate parties.
  • Answers public inquiries as to facility procedures, status of detainees, release dates and court dates.
  • Maintain both confidential and public office files and records.
  • Monitors control switches and all security cameras in order to protect the integrity of all security doors to include the outside security perimeters.
  • Monitors and maintains radio communications with Detention Officers on duty.
  • Observes movement and location of personnel throughout the facility.
  • Monitors and electronically operates all secured doors, allowing passage to only those personnel who have been properly identified.
  • Monitors Detention Officers movement throughout the facility and notifies appropriate staff of emergency situations.
  • Monitors and maintains the inmate phone system (SECURUS).
  • Performs other tasks and duties as assigned by a supervisor.
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Job Posting: 7613600

Posted On: Oct 05, 2026

Updated On: Oct 05, 2026

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