Public Health Nurse III 

Public Health

Posting # 611113-2817

Description:  The primary purpose of this position is to provide and coordinate the postpartum and newborn assessments through a home visit to postpartum women. This position will also work at the daily clinics.

Requirements:  Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a B.S. in Nursing which includes a Public Health Nursing rotation and two years of Public Health Nursing experience; OR Master’s in Public Health and graduation from a school of professional nursing and two years of professional nursing experience; OR graduation from a school of professional nursing and three years of professional nursing experience including two years of Public Health nursing experience. A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina and an appropriate driver’s license valid in the State of N.C. is also required

Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $ 58,173 - $73,663. Halifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees’ Retirement System.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and  college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

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Advanced Emergency Medical Technician 

Emergency Services

Posting # 533694-2804

Description: Responds to emergency calls at the advanced level. It is the responsibility of this position to gather medical history and relay to doctor or hospital the extent of illness or injury; perform emergency medical care in accordance with established guidelines and written and verbal instructions from physicians, and transport persons to the appropriate medical facilities; and perform related tasks as required.

Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by EMT and Advanced EMT courses provided by the North Carolina State Office of EMS. Prefer applicants with a minimum of one year experience and training in emergency medical care. Additional requirements include a drivers’ license valid in the State of N.C., and the possession of (or ability to obtain) State of N.C. certification as an EMT at the Advanced level. This position works a 24-hour shift. Please provide a photocopy of all certifications.

Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $41,085 - $52,021. Halifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees’ Retirement System.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107), and transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes; if selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse), Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

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Deputy Sheriff 

Sheriff’s Office Posting 

#Sheriff

Description: A Deputy Sheriff is responsible for the general law enforcement work required by the Sheriff's Office. This law enforcement work includes keeping the peace, serving the public, protecting the lives, rights and property of all those within Halifax County. A Deputy Sheriff’s duties include taking calls from the public, serving the public, investigating complaints and criminal activity, traffic enforcement, serving civil and criminal process as well as other papers as required by the courts, developing suspects, arresting perpetrators, providing security for the courts, transporting prisoners and any other special assignments upon request. A Deputy Sheriff is expected to exercise good, sound judgment, make decisions in both normal and emergency situations and use discretion while carrying out the details of each task. Work is performed under the direct supervision of the assigned lieutenant and sergeant. The applicant must be willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts which include holidays and weekends.

Requirements: Graduation from high school / GED. Be at least 21 years of age. Possess a valid North Carolina driver’s license. Be a United States citizen. Ability to obtain certification as a law enforcement officer in accordance with the North Carolina Sheriff’s Training and Standards Commission.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Meet minimum standards set forth by the NC Sheriff Training and Standards (12NCAC 10B.0301) and discussed in the supplemental Employment Disqualifier document.

Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $47,687 - $60,384. Halifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees’ Retirement System.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** 

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Detention Officer I 

Sheriff’s Office 

Posting #Detention

Description: The Detention Officer I is responsible for the supervision, transportation, and security of inmates housed within the Halifax County Detention Facility. Work involves admitting and booking inmates, preparing inmates for transport and court or medical facilities, feeding inmates, and supervising all other activities by inmates. Work also involves preparing computerized reports and logs, periodic searches, maintaining security, and counseling and advising inmates as needed. Work also requires operating a computer management system and overseeing control and surveillance centers within the facility. Work is performed in accordance with the policies and procedures, North Carolina Department of Human Resources guidelines, and the Training and Standards Council of the Department of Justice of North Carolina. Work is performed under the direct supervision of that employee’s supervisor. The applicant must be willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts which includes holidays and weekends.

Requirements: Graduation from high school / GED. Be at least 21 years of age. Possess a valid North Carolina driver’s license. Be a United States citizen. Ability to obtain certification as a law enforcement officer in accordance with the North Carolina Sheriff’s Training and Standards Commission.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Meet minimum standards set forth by the NC Sheriff Training and Standards (12NCAC 10B.0301) and discussed in the supplemental Employment Disqualifier document.

Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $41,085 - $52,021. Halifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees’ Retirement System.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** 

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Information Processing Technician

Sheriff’s Office

Posting #531019-2824

Description: Performs intermediate clerical work performing a variety of technical and confidential administrative tasks and does related work as required under the immediate supervision of the Administrative Officer to the Sheriff.

Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and at least two years progressively responsible secretarial, clerical, legal, administrative and/or office management work experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Applications. Experience in another NC Sheriff’s Office with report management systems is preferred. Requires the possession of a driver’s license valid in the State of North Carolina and must be at least 21 years of age.

Applicants are required to complete the Release Authorization Form.

Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $35,394 - $44,817. Halifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees’ Retirement System.

Application Requirements:  An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** 

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Paramedic 

Emergency Services 

Posting # 533610-2821

Description:  This position is responsible for responding to emergency calls, at the paramedic level, to determine the extent of illness or injury and establishing priorities for required care; performing emergency medical care in accordance with established guidelines and written and verbal instructions from physicians. Other duties include administering medications and IV solutions and inserting airways; transporting persons to the appropriate medical facilities; and performing related tasks as required.

Requirements: High school diploma or GED and completion of NC Office of EMS approved training program. Possession of North Carolina Paramedic credential. Obtain CIT training and NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certifications within six months of hire. Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina. This is a 24-hour position. Please provide a photocopy of all certifications.

Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $45,378-$57,454. Halifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees’ Retirement System.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646, Telephone: (252) 583-1688

**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Social Worker – CPS (Investigative, Assessment, & Treatment)

Department of Social Services

Posting # 631127-2722

Description: The person in this position is responsible for providing assessment, counseling, and case management services for children who are at risk for dependency, neglect and/or abuse. Employees in this position provide social work services including treatment and immediate response to crisis situations for at- risk children. Work involves assessment of alleged neglect and abuse, substantiation of the alleged neglect or abuse as prescribed by federal and state guidelines; providing expert testimony in court hearings and following-up with case management and preventive services for clients; and performs additional related duties. This position includes occasional on-call duties.

Requirements: Master’s degree from an accredited school of social work and one year of social  work experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of social work and two years of social work or counseling experience; OR Master’s degree in a counseling field and two years of social work or counseling experience; OR a four-year degree in a human services field or related curriculum and three years of social work or counseling experience; OR graduation from a four-year college or university and four years of experience in rehabilitation counseling, pastoral counseling or a related human service field providing experience in the techniques of casework, group work or community organization; OR an equivalent combination of training and experience. Other requirements include possession of a driver’s license valid in the state of N.C. 

Note: In accordance with State mandates and the Halifax County Emergency Operations Plan, Halifax County Social Services staff are required to staff emergency shelters during times of disaster. Please be advised that every staff person is eligible to be assigned to an emergency shelter or Emergency Operations Center.

Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $ 50,118 - $63,459. Halifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees’ Retirement System.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Social Worker IAT – Foster Care (Investigative, Assessment, & Treatment) 

Department of Social Services

Posting # 631120-2799

Description: The person in this position is responsible for providing social work services to children and the parents/caretakers whose children have been placed in the custody of the Department of Social Services through the Courts as a result of abuse, neglect, and/or dependency. The person in this position will be responsible for helping the parents/caretakers overcome barriers to achieving permanence with the children.

The person in this position will evaluate the type of substitute care needed for the children, locate, and arrange the substitute care, supervise the children’s placements to ensure the children’s needs are met. The person in this position will also provide services to ensure that regular contact is maintained between the children and their family. The person is this position will be responsible for transporting the children and parents/caretakers when needed. The person in this position will also be responsible for testifying in court regularly and being on-call after hours/weekends periodically to assess situations of abuse, neglect and/or dependency and perform additional related duties.

Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Master’s degree from an accredited school of social work and one year of social work experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of social work and two years of social work or counseling experience; OR Master’s degree in a counseling field and two years of social work our counseling experience; OR a four-year degree in a human services field or related curriculum and three years of social work or counseling experience; OR graduation from a four-year college or university and four years of experience in rehabilitation counseling, pastoral counseling or related human service field providing experience in the techniques of casework, group work or community organization. Other requirements include possession of a driver’s license valid in the state of N.C. Note: In accordance with State mandates and the Halifax County Emergency Operations Plan, Halifax County Social Services staff are required to staff emergency shelters during times of disaster. Please be advised that every staff person is eligible to be assigned to an emergency shelter or Emergency Operations Center.

Compensation:  The hiring range for this position is $50,118 - $63,459.  Halifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees’ Retirement System.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Telecommunicator I

Emergency Services

Posting # TELECOMMUNICATOR

Description: This position performs technical work dispatching law enforcement, medical, fire, rescue and other equipment and personnel in response to emergency and non-emergency situations. Other requirements include working at a communications console for extended periods of time, analyzing communications, detailed & accurate typing, and speaking distinctly. Applicants will need to possess the ability to deal courteously with the public and emergency responders under stressful conditions. The position involves working varying shifts, which will include weekend and holiday schedules.

Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain DCI (Division of Criminal Investigations), Basic Telecommunicator, EMD (Emergency Medical Dispatch) and CPR certifications. Prefer persons with experience in computerized dispatching or in law-enforcement, EMS, or fire dispatching, and the knowledge of the Halifax County area. This position requires working scheduled shifts. The position requires the ability to type 35 wpm.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The forms located on the link below are required to be considered for a Telecommunicator position with Halifax County. If the completed forms are not returned with your application, you will not be considered for employment. Please download the forms, complete them, and attach them with your application for employment.

Confidentiality Form and Volunteer Waiver Form

Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $37,198 - $47,099. Halifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees’ Retirement System.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

** Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment**(only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

PART TIME POSITIONS

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Emergency Services

Posting # 53361

Description: Responds to emergency calls at the advanced level. It is the responsibility of this position to gather medical history and relay to doctor or hospital the extent of illness or injury; perform emergency medical care in accordance with established guidelines and written and verbal instructions from physicians, and transport persons to the appropriate medical facilities; and perform related tasks as required.

Requirements: High school diploma or GED and completion of NC OEMS approved AEMT training program, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Possession of NC Advanced EMT credential. Obtain NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certifications within six months of hire. Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina. Please provide a photocopy of all certifications.

Compensation: The salary rate for this position is $21.07 per hour. The person selected for this part-time position may work up to 24 hours per week on an as- needed basis.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: Continuous

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Application Support Specialist 

Information Technology Services 

Posting # 99999-2404

Description: Performs intermediate technical on-going support of data entry and computer users for Munis.

Provides assistance to users of software, provides configuration and collaborative programming (coding is not required) support, and does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.

Requirements: Associate's degree in computer science, information systems or equivalent work experience in an ERP system support role is a plus as it relates to databases. Possession of a valid Class C NC - driver's license as travel to some county locations may be required and use of county vehicles will be used if need be.

Compensation:  The salary range for this position is $15.00 per hour. This position will work Monday - Friday and will not work more than 19 hours per week.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107), and transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes; if selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse), Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Emergency Medical Responder

Emergency Services

Posting # 53362

Description: Performs intermediate technical work providing basic level emergency medical care, preparing  reports, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the EMS Field Supervisor.

Requirements: A High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Possession of NC Emergency Medical Responder credential. Obtain NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certifications within six months of hire. Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina. Please provide a photocopy of all certifications.

Compensation: The salary rate for this position is $15.00 per hour. The person selected for this part-time position may work up to 24 hours per week on an as- needed basis.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date:  Continuous

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Emergency Medical Technician

Emergency Services

Posting # 53365

Description: This position performs technical work driving an ambulance to rescue or transport the sick and  injured; administers emergency medical care at the basic level; gathers medical history and relays to doctor or hospital; assists the EMT-Paramedic and EMT-Intermediate; and performs related tasks as required.

Requirements: A High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Possession of NC EMT Basic credential. Obtain NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certifications within six months of hire. Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina. Please provide a photocopy of all certifications.

Compensation: The salary rate for this position is $19.08 per hour. The person selected for this part-time position may work up to 24 hours per week on an as- needed basis.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: Continuous

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Paramedic 

Emergency Services

Posting # 53360

Description:  This position is responsible for responding to emergency calls, at the paramedic level, to determine the extent of illness or injury and establishing priorities for required care; performing emergency medical care in accordance with established guidelines and written and verbal instructions from physicians. Other duties include administering medications and IV solutions and inserting airways; transporting persons to the appropriate medical facilities; and performing related tasks as required.

Requirements: High school diploma or GED and completion of NC Officer of EMS approved training program. Possession of North Carolina Paramedic credential. Obtain CIT training and NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certifications within six months of hire. Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina. Please provide a photocopy of all certifications.

Compensation: The salary rate for this position is $23.27 per hour. The person selected for this part-time position may work up to 24 hours per week on an as- needed basis.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: Continuous

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Paramedic (Part-Time)

Emergency Services 

Posting # MEDIC 24

Description: This position is responsible for responding to emergency calls, at the paramedic level, to determine the extent of illness or injury and establishing priorities for required care; performing emergency medical care in accordance with established guidelines and written and verbal instructions from physicians.  Other duties include administering medications and IV solutions and inserting airways; transporting persons to the appropriate medical facilities; and performing related tasks as required.

Requirements: High school diploma or GED and completion of NC Office of EMS approved training program. Possession of North Carolina Paramedic credential. Obtain CIT training and NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certifications within six months of hire. Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina. This is a 24-hour position. Please provide a photocopy of all certifications.

Compensation:  The hiring range for this position is $22.87 per hour.  Halifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees’ Retirement System.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse), Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646, Telephone: (252) 583-1688

**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment.  In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D

Telecommunicator I 

Emergency Services 

Posting # 53350

Description:  This position performs technical work dispatching law enforcement, medical, fire, rescue and other equipment and personnel in response to emergency and non-emergency situations. Other requirements include working at a communications console for extended periods of time, analyzing communications, detailed & accurate typing, and speaking distinctly. Applicants will need to possess the ability to deal courteously with the public and emergency responders under stressful conditions. The position involves working varying shifts, which will include weekend and holiday schedules.

Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain DCI (Division of Criminal Investigations), Basic Telecommunicator, EMD (Emergency Medical Dispatch) and CPR certifications. Prefer persons with experience in computerized dispatching or in law-enforcement, EMS, or fire dispatching, and the knowledge of the Halifax County area. This position requires working scheduled shifts. The position requires the ability to type 45 wpm.

Compensation: The salary rate for this position is $17.88 per hour. The persons selected for the part-time position will work approximately 16-29 hours per week.

Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume’ or other enclosed documents (i.e. “see resume” or “see attached”), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Apply To:  Halifax County Human Resources Management, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: (252) 583-1688

** Applicants That Do Not Meet The Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment **(only for positions that are work against eligible)

Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.

EOE/M/F/V/D