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Assistant Public Records Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Maintains regular contact and supports candidates to assist them throughout the screening process ... Maintains accurate and up to date records of actions taken in the background screening process

Maintains regular contact and supports candidates to assist them throughout the screening process ... Maintains accurate and up to date records of actions taken in the background screening process

Maintains regular contact and supports candidates to assist them throughout the screening process ... Maintains accurate and up to date records of actions taken in the background screening process

Maintains regular contact and supports candidates to assist them throughout the screening process ... Maintains accurate and up to date records of actions taken in the background screening process

Maintains regular contact and supports candidates to assist them throughout the screening process ... Maintains accurate and up to date records of actions taken in the background screening process

Maintains regular contact and supports candidates to assist them throughout the screening process ... Maintains accurate and up to date records of actions taken in the background screening process

Maintains regular contact and supports candidates to assist them throughout the screening process ... Maintains accurate and up to date records of actions taken in the background screening process

Maintains regular contact and supports candidates to assist them throughout the screening process ... Maintains accurate and up to date records of actions taken in the background screening process

Assistant Public Defender

Oakland, CA · On-site

$127.07 - $167.39/hr

Assistant Public Defender (#3126) IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following ...

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How much do assistant public records jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant public records in the United States is $49,190.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $53,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Public Records vs Public Records Clerk?

AspectAssistant Public RecordsPublic Records Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require certification or experienceHigh school diploma; often similar certifications
Work EnvironmentGovernment offices, public agencies, record storage facilitiesGovernment offices, public agencies, record management departments
Employer & Industry UsageLocal, state, or federal government agencies handling public recordsMunicipal or county government offices managing public records
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level record management rolesRelated role focusing on record keeping and data entry

Assistant Public Records and Public Records Clerk roles are similar, both working within government agencies to manage public records. The main difference lies in job scope; assistants may support multiple tasks, while clerks often handle specific record-keeping duties. Both positions require similar credentials and work environments, making them closely related in the public records industry.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Public Records job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,190 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

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HireRight

Nashville, TN • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


HireRight rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

70th of 492 rated business services


Job description

About HireRight

HireRight is the premier global background screening and workforce solutions provider. We bring clarity and confidence to vetting and hiring decisions through integrated, tailored solutions, driving a higher standard of accuracy in everything we do. Combining in-house talent, personalized services, and proprietary technology, we ensure the best candidate experience possible. PBSA accredited and based in Nashville, Tennessee, we offer expertise from our regional centers across 200 countries and territories in The Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Our commitment to get it right every time, everywhere, makes us the trusted partner of businesses and organizations worldwide.

Overview

Responsible for delivering a best-in-class customer and candidate experience by conducting credit, criminal, and database background checks in accordance with qualitative and quantitative performance standards. Utilizes telephone and electronic verification processes professionally and efficiently while adhering to company policies and procedures to support timely candidate hiring decisions.

This is hybrid role (3 days onsite) located in one of our US office locations: Nashville, TN, Tulsa, OK, or Chapin, SC.

Responsibilities
  • Ensures that duties are carried out professionally and in line with the priority to help candidates get hired
  • Quickly and effectively researches and verifies facts provided by candidates of clients' to ensure the screening process is completed in a timely manner
  • Conducts interviews with professional referees to verify candidates' employment history
  • Communicates with candidates, with tact and diplomacy, to obtain missing information or to clarify details as quickly as possible
  • Maintains regular contact and supports candidates to assist them throughout the screening process where necessary
  • Collaborates with other teams to keep clients informed of issues throughout the screening process
  • Reviews and maintains a good understanding of service level agreements and performs work in accordance with clients' requirements
  • Implements changes to processes as directed following changes to service level agreements
  • Stays up to date with procedures and Service Level Agreements to ensure clients' needs are continually met
  • Ensures all actions comply with the Data Protection legislation
  • Maintains accurate and up to date records of actions taken in the background screening process
  • Produces reports for clients that are accurate and representative of the full facts and in line with the accepted standards
  • Maintains a standard of work that meets the department quality and productivity targets
  • Conducts phone calls in a manner that is professional and reflects the overall 'helping people to get hired' philosophy
  • Assists team members and works as part of the team to ensure customers' expectations are met
Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or GED required, College Degree prefered

Preferred Experience:

Computer literate with specific experience of using Microsoft Office and email proficiently;

Confident with telephone communications, including chasing for information whilst maintaining good clients/candidates relations but robustly to be able to close tasks off

Previous customer service experience preferred

Ability to communicate written and verbally in English with fluency and in a polite way

What do we offer

In exchange for your expertise, HireRight offers an excellent employee benefit package which includes:

Medical Dental Vision Paid Life/AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts 401K Generous Vacation and Sick Program 10 Paid Holidays Education Assistance Program Business Casual Attire Generous Referral Program Employee Discounts and Rewards And much more!

*All resumes are held in confidence. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted during this search.HireRight, LLC is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMinorities / Females / Veterans / DisabilitiesHireRight does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of HireRight and HireRight will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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