JOB POSTINGS
Accounting Tech II
Department of Social Services
Posting # 631145-2411
Description: This position is responsible for the maintenance, reviewing, checking, and processing of CAP and Medicaid Transportation billing as well as reconciling, generating, preparing, and submitting monthly reports to the state. This position will serve as backup for the agency’s switchboard operator as well as assist in the preparation of the agency’s DSS-1571 Report, a report that generates reimbursements monthly. This position will be responsible for gathering, balancing, and electronically submitting a vast amount of information in a timely manner to the state monthly as well as any other duties assigned that will assist the Administration Unit of the agency in fulfilling its fiscal obligations.
Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school including or supplemented by basic courses in bookkeeping or accounting and three years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting clerical work in an accounting office. 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 $26,940 - $34,111. 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: Friday, October 29, 2021
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
Processing Assistant IV
Department of Social Services
Posting # 631136-2425
Description: The essential function of this position is to perform the duties of clerical support to the Food and Nutrition Services and Program Integrity units. The responsibilities include a significant concentration in the areas of records, reports, files, processing and distributing departmental mail, maintaining supplies, taking and posting Program Integrity payments, and submitting supply reorders as needed. Other responsibilities consist of maintaining, printing, and distributing various daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports. Typing, word processing and data processing duties in Word and Excel software. Answering and directing phone calls, fillin as backup for the agency switchboard and receptionist positions, handling confidential information; and performing other related duties as assigned.
Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and demonstrated possession of knowledge, skills and abilities gained through at least two years of office assistant/secretarial experience. Prefer applicants with the ability to type with speed and accuracy, have knowledge of business grammar and vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and be capable of independently completing work. 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 $24,389 - $30,885. 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: Wednesday, November 3, 2021
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
Convenience Center Site Attendant
(Part-Time)
Public Utilities (Solid Waste)
Posting # 84020-2400
Description: This position maintains the site area in a clean and orderly manner; gives instructions to customers on the current practices at the site; and ensures that trash and recyclable wastes are disposed of in the appropriate location.
Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or completion of GED requirements. Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina.
Compensation: The salary rate for this position is 9.45/hour. The person selected for this part-time position may work fluctuating hours 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: Monday, November 8, 2021
Apply To: Halifax County Human Resources Department, 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
Groundskeeper
Operations Department
Posting # 585018-2426
Description: The person selected for this position will perform semi skilled work maintaining public grounds, mowing grass, cleaning flower beds, and removing snow and ice; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.
Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and at least six months grounds keeping experience. Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina is required.
Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $ 21,065 - $ 26,608. 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: Monday, November 8, 2021
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
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
Custodian I
Department of Social Services
Posting # 631126 -2427
Description: This position is responsible for performing custodial services which involve general cleaning and maintaining of county buildings and facilities. Other responsibilities include a significant amount of time walking, bending, reaching and performing physically laborious work (occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.); and performing related duties as required.
Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.
Position Preference: Thorough knowledge of cleaning practices, supplies and equipment and the ability to use them economically and efficiently. The ability to understand oral and written directions; establish and maintain an effective working relationship with associates; and the ability to read, write and work independently is also necessary. 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. Other requirements include possession of a driver’s license valid in the state of N.C.
Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $ 19,110 - $ 24,091. 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: Monday, November 8, 2021
Apply To: Halifax County Human Resources Department, 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse), Post Office Box 646, Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646
Telephone: (252) 583-1688
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 (Roanoke Rapids)
Emergency Services
Posting # 533676-2428
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: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by EMT, Advanced EMT, and Paramedic courses provided by the North Carolina State Office of EMS. Prefer applicants with a minimum of two years’ experience and training in emergency medical care. Additional requirements include an appropriate State of N.C. driver’s license, and the possession of State of N. C. certification as an EMT at the Paramedic level. This is a 24-hour position. Please provide a photocopy of all certifications.
Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $38,148 – $48,300. 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: Tuesday, November 9, 2021
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 (Enfield)
Emergency Services
Posting # 533694-2429
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: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by EMT, Advanced EMT, and Paramedic courses provided by the North Carolina State Office of EMS. Prefer applicants with a minimum of two years’ experience and training in emergency medical care. Additional requirements include an appropriate State of N.C. driver’s license, and the possession of State of N. C. certification as an EMT at the Paramedic level. This is a 12 hour position. Please provide a photocopy of all certifications.
Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $38,148 – $48,300. 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: Tuesday, November 9, 2021
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
Water Utility Operation and Maintenance Supervisor
Public Utilities
Posting # 811005-2430
Description: This position plans and supervises the utility system maintenance and repairs operations; coordinates work with other departments and private contractors; schedules and assigns work to crews and inspects progress; inspects and tests new water lines; maintains records and files; prepares reports; and performs related tasks as required.
Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in utility system construction, maintenance and repairs is helpful, but not required. Supervisory experience is needed. This position requires a driver’s license valid in the State of North Carolina and the ability to obtain required water and wastewater certifications.
Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $40,091 - $50,760. 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: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Apply To: Halifax County Human Resources Department, 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
Housekeeping Supervisor II
Department of Social Services
Posting # 631005-2423
Description: This position functions as the lead worker for the agency’s housekeeping staff. The responsibilities include the daily opening of the agency, management of at least three (3) additional housekeeping staff, ensuring adequate cleaning/sanitation of the entire agency, management of all housekeeping supplies and orders, as well as daily and emergency management of the agency’s vehicles. Other duties include assessments of daily building and housekeeping needs, routine cleaning of the agency’s floors and carpets, responding to after hour building security concerns, assisting on-call staff with vehicle emergencies as well as performing additional related duties. The person in this position will experience frequent walking, be exposed to common household chemicals, and interact with a lot of staff.
Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and three years housekeeping or janitorial work experience, one year of which includes supervisory duties. Preferred duties include: the ability to perform basic math calculations, exceptional organizational skills, able to move or lift at least 30lbs or greater. 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 $22,117 - $27,961. 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: Friday, November 12, 2021
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
Finance Technician I
Finance Department
Posting # 513005-2414
Description: This position will perform intermediate technical work involving the preparation and maintenance of accounting and financial records. The duties for this position will include all data entry functions (revenue, budget amendments, journal entries) for County, Tourism Development Authority, Airport Authority as well as tracking/preparing annual 1099, Escheat and Facility Fee reports; issuance of monthly general ledger reports to departments and handling of daily mail and check log tracking. Assist with audit and other intermediate technical work. Work is performed under regular supervision.
Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to completion of an associate’s degree in business administration or accounting and one year experience in bookkeeping or accounting clerical work in an accounting office, OR graduation from high school including or supplemented by basic courses in bookkeeping or accounting and three years’ experience in bookkeeping or accounting clerical work.
Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $28,312 - $35,848. 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
Environmental Health Specialist
Public Health
Posting # 611083-2391
Description: This position performs professional environmental health work in the promotion of public health education, surveillance, consultation, inspection, and enforcement of state, local, and federal environmental health laws and regulations in the On-site Wastewater, Drinking Water Wells, Tattooing and Public Swimming Pool programs. Primary job duties include: site and soil evaluations of undeveloped property for on-site wastewater systems and wells; evaluation and inspection of existing on-site wastewater systems and drinking water wells; issuance of on-site wastewater permits, drinking water well permits, tattoo permits, public swimming pool permits; inspections of on-site wastewater system installations, drinking water well installations, tattoo artist, and public swimming pools.
Requirements: Graduation from a four-year college or university with 30 semester hours of coursework in the physical or biological sciences and two years of exposure in environmental health; OR a four-year or Master’s degree in environmental health from a program which is accredited by the National Accreditation Council for Environmental Health Curricula of the National Environmental Health Association and one year of experience in environmental Health. All health department employees (with the exception of individuals with an accommodation or medical exemption) are required to receive an annual flu vaccine as a condition of employment. An appropriate driver’s license valid in the State of NC is required and must be maintained. Applicants must be eligible to become registered as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist or Registered Environmental Health Intern with the NC State Board of Registered Environmental Health Specialist Examiners.
Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $36,298 - $58,923. Halifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees’ Retirement System. A fully qualified Environmental Health Specialist will have a starting salary of $43,732 or higher, based on additional education and/or experience.
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
Public Health Nurse III
Public Health
Posting # 611037-2379
Description: The primary purpose of this position is to provide and coordinate the Immunization Program for infants and adulthood. This is a State program with requirements to investigate vaccine preventable outbreaks, administer vaccines, develop/revise immunization policies, coordinate activities related to immunization updates for staff and physician offices as necessary and provide assessments for Roanoke Valley Adult Day Program. Also, Responsible for inventory control and ordering of all vaccines and preparing monthly reports as required for state contract addendum. The position will also require working daily clinics and performing investigations of positive COVID 19 patients including contract tracing, as necessary.
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. All health department employees (with the exception of individuals with an accommodation or medical exemption) are required to get an annual flu shot vaccine as part of condition of employment.
Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $ 46,533 - $ 75,541. 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
Paramedic (Scotland Neck)
Emergency Services
Posting # 533698-2373
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: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by EMT, Advanced EMT, and Paramedic courses provided by the North Carolina State Office of EMS. Prefer applicants with a minimum of two years’ experience and training in emergency medical care. Additional requirements include an appropriate State of N.C. driver’s license, and the possession of State of N. C. certification as an EMT at the Paramedic level. This is a 12-hour position. Please provide a photocopy of all certifications.
Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $38,148-$48,300. 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
Deputy Sheriff I
Sheriff Department
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 $31,270 - $39,595. 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 Department
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 $29,756 - $37,675. 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
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 $12.50/hr. 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
Social Work Supervisor III
Department of Social Services
Posting # 631043-2397
Description: This supervisory position is responsible for overseeing the job performance of foster care (permanency planning) social workers and assists with other areas in child welfare. This position assigns cases, provides training and support, and monitors the quality and quantity of work completed. This position will be responsible for attending court at least twice a month and having regular conferences with staff, reviewing an abundance of paperwork, including court reports, and receiving feedback from other agencies and clients served. It is the responsibility of this individual to assure that the workers in the unit fulfill all local, state, and federal mandates and provide the services necessary to protect the children assigned. The knowledge of federal, state and county funding requirements is also imperative for this position. This position will be responsible for on-call duties, to include screening child protective services intake reports and providing support to the oncall social workers.
Requirements: Master’s degree in social work from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of directly related experience; OR a bachelor’s degree in social work from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of directly related experience; OR a master’s degree in a human services field from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of directly related experience; OR a bachelor’s degree in a human services field from an appropriately accredited institution and four years of directly related experience; OR a bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited institution and five years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education 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 $ 48,904 - $ 61,925. 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 II
Care Coordination for at Risk Children (CMARC)
Public Health
Posting # 611084-2384
Description: This position provides case management for Medicaid children, ages birth through 5, who meet certain risk criteria for enrollment in the Care Coordination for at Risk Children (CMARC) Program. The main goals of CMARC are to improve health outcomes and reduce Medicaid costs for enrolled children. The case manager works with families to identify and access community resources to meet their needs and encourages and supports families in the development of skills needed for effective problem solving, making decisions, and enhancing the capacity of families to meet the special needs of their children. Other duties include assessing, planning, counseling, evaluating, and reviewing records of clients in this program; and performing related duties as required.
Requirements: Master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work; OR Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and completion of the Child Welfare Collaborative (Child Welfare positions only); OR Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and one year directly related experience; OR Master's degree in a human services field and one year of directly related experience; OR Bachelor's degree in a human services field from an accredited college or university and two years directly related experience; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three years of directly related experience. Preferred: Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work. All health department employees (with the exception of individuals with an accommodation or medical exemption) are required to get an annual flu shot vaccine as part of condition of employment.
Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $ 36,298 - $ 45,960. 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