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Election Day Poll Official

Part-time

Metro Nashville

Nashville, TNPart-time$150Posted 3y agoStill listed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$150
Location
Nashville, TN
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Metro Nashville is hiring an Election Day Poll Official. The Davidson County Election Commission is hiring seasonal poll officials to manage precinct teams, facilitate provisional ballots, prepare voting machines, operate electronic poll books, and serve as reservists covering multiple duties, with mandatory training and transportation requirements.

Key focus areas include Manage and lead a precinct team, Facilitate voting by provisional ballot, and Prepare voting machine for voters.

Successful candidates bring Registered Davidson County Voter, 16 Years Old, and Resident Of Davidson County. Important skills include Read English and Write English.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Read EnglishWrite English

Qualifications

Registered Davidson County Voter16 Years OldResident of Davidson CountyComplete Mandatory Online TrainingAvailable to Work Election DayProvide Own Transportation

Full job description

The Davidson County Election Commission is hiring seasonal Poll Officials for Election Day:

Officer --Manages and leads a precinct team, while supporting all of the other Poll Official positions

Special Clerk-- Facilitates voting by Provisional ballot

Machine Operator --Prepares voting machine, enabling a voter to cast a ballot

Precinct Registrar --Operates the Electronic Poll Book to verify voter, before voter is sent to voting machine

Reservist --Covers both Machine Operator and Precinct Registrar job duties and is willing to travel to a wide range of locations in Davidson County Poll Officials are paid $150 per Election Day worked and $30 per mandatory online training class completed.

Note: The following are NOT eligible to work:

  • Elected Officials
  • Candidates on the ballot or close relatives of a candidate
  • Persons working directly under the supervision of an elected official on the ballot We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Metro Nashville Government respects the religious beliefs and practices of all employees and will make, on request, an accommodation for such observances when a reasonable accommodation is available that does not create an undue hardship on business operations.

Requests for ADA accommodations should be directed to HR @ 615-862-8800 .

  • A registered Davidson County voter (if 18 or older)
  • At least 16 years old and a resident of Davidson County
  • Must be able to complete mandatory online training
  • Must be available to work 6 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (or until the last voter has voted and all precinct work is completed) on Election Day
  • Must provide own transportation to and from training and assigned work location
  • Must be able to read and write in the English language APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ON LINE AT: https://www.nashville.gov/vote

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