JOB TITLE: Election Judge Job No: 43-4199
DEPARTMENT: Tribal Operations Work Schedule: On Call
REPORTS TO: Election Supervisor Supervises: Non-supervisory
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt Open Date: October 29, 2026
Safety Sensitive: No. Close Date: Until Filled
Federal Testing: No
WORKERS COMPENSATION CLASS: 8810 Pay Rate: DOE
SUMMARY OR PURPOSE
Serve as Election Judge on the Native Village of Barrow Election.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
- Set up polling areas on Election Day.
- Must take an oath of honesty, faithfully, and promptly to perform the duties of an election official.
- Officially open and close polling places.
- Obtain signatures from voters on precinct register.
- Hand out election ballots.
- Watch voters deposit ballots into ballot box, or deposit voter’s ballot on the voter’s behalf if requested.
- Make sure voters do not leave the polling place with official ballots.
- Assist voters who are voting as a “question ballot” or voting as “disabled voter”.
- Tally votes after polling place closes.
- Clean election area after polling places close.
- Perform other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Required to speak and understand both the Inupiat and English language.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
As a federally recognized sovereign Tribe and authorized P.L. 93-638 Compactor, Native Village of Barrow gives preference for training and employment to qualified candidates who are Alaskan Natives and/or American Indian.
Native Village of Barrow is an alcohol and drug free workplace.