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Full Time - Senior Police Clerk

Town of West Seneca
Seneca, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our law enforcement team as a full time Senior Police Clerk. The following job description is based on the job specification required and approved by Erie County Civil Service:

Distinguishing Features of the Class:

The work involves performing senior level clerical work in a police department of a municipality. This class differs from the Police Clerk in that more difficult duties are assigned, and the incumbent may supervise other clerical employees. The work is performed under the supervision of a higher-ranking employee. Supervision is exercised over police clerks, performs related work, as required.

Typical Work Activities:

  • Supervise and assist training of personnel in position of Police Clerk;
  • Operate Central Police Services Computer System which includes registration and driver license checks, want and warrant checks, sending messages and files, entering information for wants-warrants-arrest, bookings and clearing information for want warrants;
  • Keeping log of information requested and message and file sent - done on local, state and federal level;
  • Answer telephones - gathering all information and locations of any calls, giving information to other departments, contacting other departments for information and to verify warrants;
  • Fill out C.P.S. complaint cards;
  • Dispatch police cars and Officers to calls, give location and type of call, give any requested information, notify people per their request - ambulance, fire dept., other police departments, businesses and families. At all times, man the dispatching radio for officer in need of help, dispatch and request help when needed;
  • Fill out police reports, get all information in full detail and correctly.

Minimum qualifications:

1) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma (GED) AND four (4) years of general office or business experience; OR,

2) Eight (8) years of general office or business experience; OR,

3) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (1) and (2).

NOTE: The duties of this position do not include any duties of a police nature.

NOTE: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements.

Pay: $52,335.07 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • general office or business: 4 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • West Seneca, NY 14224 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $52,335

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