Administrative Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Criminal Justice, Data Recovery, Detail Oriented, Documentation, File Maintenance, Law Enforcement, Operational Support, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Records Management, Time Management
We’re Hiring: Clerical Secretary
Location: Henry County Adult Detention Center
Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Salary Minimum: $38,899 annually ($18.70/hour)
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to support law enforcement operations through the management of criminal warrants and related records. This position plays an important role in ensuring accurate documentation, effective communication, and compliance with state and federal systems.
What You’ll Do- Enter, update, and maintain warrant information in NCIC, VCIN, and the agency’s Records Management System (RMS)
- Review and process warrants issued by the courts for accuracy and completeness
- Prepare and maintain warrant files for use by deputies and investigators
- Communicate with the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office, courts, and law enforcement agencies nationwide
- Coordinate extraditions with in-state and out-of-state jurisdictions
- Work with Virginia State Police on sex offender registration and compliance matters
- Ensure all arrest documentation, fingerprint cards, and related paperwork are submitted appropriately
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with all applicable laws, policies, and regulations
- Perform administrative tasks such as filing, record retrieval, and data verification
- Provide timely and accurate warrant information to law enforcement personnel as needed
What We’re Looking For- Working knowledge of VCIN, NCIC, and criminal justice procedures (including warrants, extradition, and sex offender registry)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication and organizational skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary
100% employer-paid health insurance for employee
Comprehensive benefits package
Generous paid holidays and leave
Participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
Employer-paid short- and long-term disability coverage
Apply Today!
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and experiences who are committed to teamwork and supporting public safety.
This position will remain open until filled.
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