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State of Nevada Announces
A Departmental Promotional Recruitment for:
FINGERPRINT/RECORDS EXAMINER 3
APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -  $51,072.48 to  $75,376.80  PAY GRADE: 32
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur in this geographical location.
Department: Public Safety
Division: Records, Communications and Compliance
Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa
Job Class Code: 11.133
RECRUITMENT INFORMATION
Announcement Number: 47248
Open to current classified employees in the specified Department, with at least 6 months of continuous, full-time equivalent service.
Posted 04/26/2024
Close Date: 05/03/2024
Recruiter:
   KARI HOLCOMB
   Phone: (775)684-4475
   Email: k.holcomb@dps.state.nv.us
Applications accepted for another Expired
The Position
Fingerprint/Records Examiners and Supervisors perform or oversee detailed and precise analysis of fingerprints or palm prints submitted by federal, State, and local criminal justice agencies and applicant contributors whereby prints are submitted for employment/licensing background checks as well as other civil purposes as authorized by federal and State law. The purpose of the work is to identify and maintain identification files based solely on the use of fingerprints and palm prints in Nevada's criminal history records. Separate files consisting of adult offenders, juvenile offenders and applicant records are maintained and updated using rolled and simultaneous ten-print fingerprint cards, palm prints, and the associated record entry contained in an automated record file, whereby authorized users may make computer inquiries of the file for arrest information and/or identification purposes.
Incumbents, in addition to performing the full range of duties as described in the series concept, function as lead workers over an assigned staff of lower-level Fingerprint/Records Examiners to include providing technical direction, work assignment and review, and training. This is the advanced journey level in the series.
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The incumbent will act as a unit lead in training as well as performing detailed and precise analysis of fingerprints and palm prints submitted by federal, state, and local criminal justice agencies, and applicant contributors for employment/licensing background checks. The purpose of the work is to identify and maintain identification files. This position may be subject to working weekends and callbacks. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

To Qualify:
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
    Certification as a Latent Print Examiner from the International Association for Identification; OR Certification as a Tenprint Examiner from the International Association for Identification and one year of experience in a criminal justice agency applying the Henry and NCIC systems of fingerprint classification for the filing and retrieval of fingerprints for identification purposes; OR Associate's degree in criminal justice from an accredited college or university and two years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Fingerprint/Records Examiner II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
Special Requirements
    Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required, and incumbents may be called back after hours to perform special fingerprint searches.
    Appointment is subject to successful completion of an extensive background investigation including State and FBI fingerprint submission.
    Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances.
The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
INFORMATIONAL LINKS
For more information about state employment, visit the following:
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Email
Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:
Division of Human Resource Management
Northern Nevada
515 East Musser Street,
First Floor
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204

TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868
Division of Human Resource Management
Southern Nevada
7251 Amigo St,
Suite 120
Las Vegas, NV 89119

TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868


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