City of Henderson
The City of Henderson announces an examination to create an eligibility list and to fill one (1) vacancy for the classification of Deputy City Clerk in the Office of the City Clerk. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to one (1) year.
Serves as an administrator of the agenda‑management process with responsibilities for preparing, posting, and distributing the Redevelopment Agency and City Council agenda items, minutes, video and audio recordings; facilitates virtual public meetings; manages advisory boards & commissions agendas, audio recordings, and minutes; provides verbatim transcripts, confidential hearings, and other meetings related to City operations; responsible for the creation and maintenance of the official record for public meetings; provides administrative, project, and analytical support, and performs related duties as assigned.
Position Information
May require flexible scheduling or work extended hours to attend Council meetings
Work involves travel to offsite meeting locations
Incumbents may be required to work varying shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and overtime to attend meetings outside of regular business hours
Salary and Benefits
Competitive Salary Range of $28.05 - $42.77 Hourly; salary placement for non-represented positions is based on a comprehensive compensation review and takes into consideration the candidate's qualifications as well as internal equity
Base Wage increase upon successful completion of Initial Probationary or Qualifying Period
Annual Pay Adjustment Increase or Lump Sum Bonus
Click here to View the City's Non-Represented Compensation Policy
Contingent upon the City’s financial performance and subject to available funding as determined by the City
Paid Leave and Holidays
Leave and Holidays Policy
Family and Medical Leave and Extended Leave Policy
Comprehensive benefits package for all full-time, regular non-represented employees including:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Long Term Disability (LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Policy
Retirement Benefits
Nevada PERS (Public Employees' Retirement System)
Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Account
Deferred Compensation - 457(b) and 401(a) Plans
Deferred Compensation Matching Program Available - employee contributions will be matched on a per-pay-period basis until the employee reaches their respective deferred compensation match limit
Voluntary Benefits: Pet Insurance, Auto/Home Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, 529 College Savings Plan
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLSF) through the Federal Government
Tuition and Certification Reimbursement Program, and much more!
Click here to review all City Employee Benefits
Click here to familiarize yourself with the job and its physical requirements.
Click here to learn more about the Office of the City Clerk.
Click here to see what it’s like to live in/visit Henderson.
Salary placement for non-represented positions is based on a comprehensive compensation review and takes into consideration the candidate's qualifications as well as internal equity.
Graduation from high school or the equivalent
Five (5) years of administrative/clerical experience involving direct public contact and extensive customer service, two (2) of which included working with strict legal timelines
OR
Two (2) years of full-time experience in creating verbatim transcripts and official meeting minutes from both audio recordings and/or, live proceedings AND one of the following:
Associate Degree in court reporting or a closely related field;
Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) license;
Certified Shorthand Reporter (CSR) license;
Certified Realtime Reporter (CRR) license;
Note: An equivalent combination of related education, experience, and training may be considered
Skill in typing sufficient to type 45 net words per minute at the time of application
Must pass a nationwide fingerprint-based record check, and a wants/warrants check
Must complete Security Awareness and National Crime Information Center (NCIC)/Nevada Criminal Justice Information System (NCJIS) certification within six (6) months of hire/transfer and be recertified every year. Must maintain certifications in NCIC/NCJIS as a condition of continued employment
Desirable: One (1) year of experience working in a City or County Clerk’s Office performing similar duties
Desirable: Possession of Certified Municipal Clerk designation
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION
Completed Employment Application
Applicable certificates/licenses/degrees listed in the Minimum Qualifications section
Please attach your documents to the Attachments section of your application, click here for attachment instructions.
ASSESSMENT DATES Online Skills-Based Keyboarding Examination - Invites will be sent on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 (Candidates Who Meet the Minimum Qualifications)
Candidates will be required to pass the keyboarding portion of the assessment process based on the number of net words per minute (WPM) listed in the minimum qualifications. Please click here for more information on our keyboarding examination and to access the practice test.
Structured Selection Interview (Weighted 100%) - Tuesday, February 10, 2026 (Best-Qualified Candidates Who Have Passed the Online Skills-Based Keyboarding Examination)
All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS
If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report.
The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada, and make themselves available to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above.
The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application.
Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards.
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Serves as an administrator of the agenda‑management process with responsibilities for preparing, posting, and distributing the Redevelopment Agency and City Council agenda items, minutes, video and audio recordings; facilitates virtual public meetings; manages advisory boards & commissions agendas, audio recordings, and minutes; provides verbatim transcripts, confidential hearings, and other meetings related to City operations; responsible for the creation and maintenance of the official record for public meetings; provides administrative, project, and analytical support, and performs related duties as assigned.
Position Information
May require flexible scheduling or work extended hours to attend Council meetings
Work involves travel to offsite meeting locations
Incumbents may be required to work varying shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and overtime to attend meetings outside of regular business hours
Salary and Benefits
Competitive Salary Range of $28.05 - $42.77 Hourly; salary placement for non-represented positions is based on a comprehensive compensation review and takes into consideration the candidate's qualifications as well as internal equity
Base Wage increase upon successful completion of Initial Probationary or Qualifying Period
Annual Pay Adjustment Increase or Lump Sum Bonus
Click here to View the City's Non-Represented Compensation Policy
Contingent upon the City’s financial performance and subject to available funding as determined by the City
Paid Leave and Holidays
Leave and Holidays Policy
Family and Medical Leave and Extended Leave Policy
Comprehensive benefits package for all full-time, regular non-represented employees including:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Long Term Disability (LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Policy
Retirement Benefits
Nevada PERS (Public Employees' Retirement System)
Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Account
Deferred Compensation - 457(b) and 401(a) Plans
Deferred Compensation Matching Program Available - employee contributions will be matched on a per-pay-period basis until the employee reaches their respective deferred compensation match limit
Voluntary Benefits: Pet Insurance, Auto/Home Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, 529 College Savings Plan
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLSF) through the Federal Government
Tuition and Certification Reimbursement Program, and much more!
Click here to review all City Employee Benefits
Click here to familiarize yourself with the job and its physical requirements.
Click here to learn more about the Office of the City Clerk.
Click here to see what it’s like to live in/visit Henderson.
Salary placement for non-represented positions is based on a comprehensive compensation review and takes into consideration the candidate's qualifications as well as internal equity.
Graduation from high school or the equivalent
Five (5) years of administrative/clerical experience involving direct public contact and extensive customer service, two (2) of which included working with strict legal timelines
OR
Two (2) years of full-time experience in creating verbatim transcripts and official meeting minutes from both audio recordings and/or, live proceedings AND one of the following:
Associate Degree in court reporting or a closely related field;
Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) license;
Certified Shorthand Reporter (CSR) license;
Certified Realtime Reporter (CRR) license;
Note: An equivalent combination of related education, experience, and training may be considered
Skill in typing sufficient to type 45 net words per minute at the time of application
Must pass a nationwide fingerprint-based record check, and a wants/warrants check
Must complete Security Awareness and National Crime Information Center (NCIC)/Nevada Criminal Justice Information System (NCJIS) certification within six (6) months of hire/transfer and be recertified every year. Must maintain certifications in NCIC/NCJIS as a condition of continued employment
Desirable: One (1) year of experience working in a City or County Clerk’s Office performing similar duties
Desirable: Possession of Certified Municipal Clerk designation
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION
Completed Employment Application
Applicable certificates/licenses/degrees listed in the Minimum Qualifications section
Please attach your documents to the Attachments section of your application, click here for attachment instructions.
ASSESSMENT DATES Online Skills-Based Keyboarding Examination - Invites will be sent on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 (Candidates Who Meet the Minimum Qualifications)
Candidates will be required to pass the keyboarding portion of the assessment process based on the number of net words per minute (WPM) listed in the minimum qualifications. Please click here for more information on our keyboarding examination and to access the practice test.
Structured Selection Interview (Weighted 100%) - Tuesday, February 10, 2026 (Best-Qualified Candidates Who Have Passed the Online Skills-Based Keyboarding Examination)
All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS
If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report.
The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada, and make themselves available to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above.
The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application.
Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards.
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