Elections Clerk II

Job Description

Job Description

All Election Workers (Poll Workers) Must (under Ga. Election Code 21-2-92) :

• Shall be judicious, intelligent, and upright citizens of the United States.
• Be a resident of or otherwise employed by the county in which appointed or reside in an adjoining County (waiver must be signed by county of residence, if outside Rockdale County).
• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Be able to read, write, and speak the English language.
• Cannot be a public officer nor a candidate.
• Cannot be the parent, spouse, child, brother, sister, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in- law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law of a candidate whose name is to appear on the ballot in such election.
• Have the patience and the ability to deal courteously with the public and coworkers.
• Have reliable transportation to the polling place and training classes.
• Be able to stand for long periods, bend, and have manual / physical dexterity.
• Attend and complete mandatory training before each election.
• Remain impartial and nonpartisan while working at the polls.
• Be dependable and committed to the voting process.

NOTE : Ga. Election Code Section 21-2-8 states that no person convicted of a felony shall serve as a poll officer unless his civil rights have been restored.

Below is a sample of the duties to be performed by the Elections Clerk (Poll Worker). Please read the requirements carefully and consider the responsibilities before applying. Note : This is a one-day assignment for each election in Rockdale County. Election Day is always on a Tuesday.

Elections Clerk (Poll Worker) Sample of Duties On Election Day Sample of Duties

Knowledge, skills, and abilities :