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Feel Like a Detective as an Online Records Coordinator for First Advantage

First Advantage provides background screening services for employers. As such, its employees do a lot of research in court records, public documents and the like. 

First Advantage is hiring an online records coordinator. This is a work-from-home job, but you must be located within a 50-mile radius of Bolingbrook, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. The position will be contingent to start with the potential to become a more permanent position in time.

Online Records Coordinator at First Advantage

Responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring workflows and documenting information accurately.
  • Submitting documentation to agencies and working with customer service or support teams to provide clarification of state repository and agency requirements.
  • Researching and reviewing information on public records. 
  • Finding and interpreting criminal records and other relevant information from state agencies and courts.
  • Developing relationships with personnel within the courts and state agencies to expedite the information-gathering process.

Applicants for this position must have:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • One year of experience in a similar role; training in criminal justice and/or paralegal is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Windows and MS Office .
  • Attention to detail and ability to multitask.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to prioritize and adjust priorities as needed on the fly.

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Tyler Omoth is a contributor to The Penny Hoarder.