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This page contains a list of current job openings with Douglas County, Kansas.

Account Clerk II - Job ID: 10-008
Job Description
Douglas County is accepting applications for an Account Clerk II position in the County Clerk's office. Duties include extensive customer service, handling multiple detailed tasks and use of strong interpersonal communications skills. Required qualifications include high school diploma or G.E.D., excellent public relations skills, and proven computer, communication, and organizational skills. Office related experience plus government and/or elections knowledge preferred. Apply on-line at www.douglas-county.com by 5:00 p.m. Friday, March 19, 2010.
Job Salary/Pay Rate & Benefits
Starting salary is $25,917 with excellent benefit package.
Application Deadline
Friday, 3/19/2010 at 5:00 p.m.


Corrections Officers - Job ID: 10-002
Job Description
Douglas County (KS) is accepting applications for a (3) month pool (January- April 2010) for career oriented Corrections Officers. Successful applicants will work at the Douglas County Jail, a state of the art 196-bed direct supervision facility for adults. Required qualifications include a high school diploma (or G.E.D.), basic word processing and computer skills, good written and oral communication skills. Candidates must pass a background check, written, psychological, and drug testing. Shift work mandatory. On-line application form must be completed, resume optional. Apply on-line at www.douglas-county.com or in person at 1100 Massachusetts, 2nd Floor. EOE.
Job Salary/Pay Rate & Benefits
Starting salary is $14.52 hr. with increase at six months, and excellent benefits.
Application Deadline
Tuesday, 4/13/2010 at 5:00 p.m.


Election Expert - Job ID: 10-004
Job Description
Douglas County is accepting applications for a three (3) month pool (February- April 2010) for temporary election experts to help prepare election equipment, support and help administer satellite advance voting, assist in preparation of voting locations and assist the election office on Election Day. Work occasional hours prior to each election and all day Election Day. Evening and weekend hours are sometimes required. Preferred qualifications include the ability to work under pressure, strong communication skills, and the ability to solve technical issues.
Job Salary/Pay Rate & Benefits
Wages starting at $8.50 hr.
Application Deadline
Friday, 4/30/2010 at 5:00 p.m.


Juvenile Detention Corrections Officers - Job ID: 10-007
Job Description
Douglas County is accepting applications for a 6-month pool (March 2010 – August 2010) of candidates for Juvenile Detention Corrections Officers. Candidates must be 21 years old with a valid KS driver’s license or the ability to obtain one. Required qualifications include minimum of 3 hrs college coursework, high school diploma or G.E.D., and basic computer skills. Preference given to applicants with human services experience. Compliance with shift work is mandatory.
Job Salary/Pay Rate & Benefits
Starting salary $14.52 per hour with increase at six months and excellent benefits
Application Deadline
Tuesday, 8/31/2010 at 5:00 p.m.


Please Note: To find out how to apply for one or more of these current job openings, please visit the 'Application Procedures' page.

Court Jobs
This page contains information on job openings with the District Court of Douglas County, Kansas.