County of Jackson Employment Opportunities Welcome to the County of Jackson's employment page. We are always looking for dedicated and skilled individuals to join our team and serve the residents of Jackson County. Here you will find information on current job openings, application procedures, and benefits. **Current Openings:** * **Highway Department - Equipment Operator I / Public Works Maintenance Worker** * *Position Summary:* Under general supervision, operates various types of construction and maintenance equipment; performs a variety of tasks in the construction, repair, and maintenance of county roads, bridges, and related facilities; and performs related work as required. * *Application Deadline:* Open until filled * *To Apply:* Please submit an application to the County Administrator's Office. Applications can be downloaded from our website or picked up at the County Administrator's office. * [View Job Description] (link to description) * **Sheriff's Department - Deputy Sheriff** * *Position Summary:* Performs law enforcement and public safety duties to protect life and property within Jackson County. Responsibilities include patrol, investigation, traffic enforcement, and responding to emergencies. * *Application Deadline:* December 31, 2024 * *To Apply:* Interested candidates should apply online through the MN POST Board website. * [Learn More About Becoming a Deputy Sheriff] (link to details) * **Community Services - Social Worker** * *Position Summary:* Provides case management and support services to individuals and families in need. Responsibilities include assessment, developing service plans, and connecting clients with appropriate resources. * *Application Deadline:* November 15, 2024 * *To Apply:* Submit a resume and cover letter to the Community Services Director. * [Download Application Form] (link to form) **How to Apply:** Most applications can be submitted electronically or in person at the County Administrator's Office, located at [County Office Address]. Please check the individual job posting for specific application instructions and deadlines. **Benefits:** The County of Jackson offers a competitive benefits package, which may include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan. Specific benefits may vary depending on the position. **Equal Opportunity Employer:** The County of Jackson is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. **Contact:** For questions regarding employment opportunities, please contact the County Administrator's Office at [Phone Number] or [Email Address].