Welcome to the County of Jackson Employment Opportunities page. The County of Jackson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. **Current Openings:** **Public Health Nurse** * **Department:** Public Health * **Location:** Jackson, MN * **Hours:** Full-Time * **Description:** Provides direct nursing care, health education, and case management services to individuals and families in Jackson County. Responsibilities include disease prevention, health promotion, and collaborating with community partners. * **Qualifications:** Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Minnesota. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Experience in public health nursing is a plus. * **Application Deadline:** Open Until Filled * **To Apply:** Submit a County application form, resume, and cover letter to the Jackson County Human Resources Department. Applications can be downloaded from the county website. **Sheriff's Deputy** * **Department:** Sheriff's Office * **Location:** Jackson, MN * **Hours:** Full-Time * **Description:** Enforces laws, investigates crimes, responds to calls for service, and maintains public order. Duties include patrolling assigned areas, making arrests, testifying in court, and assisting other law enforcement agencies. * **Qualifications:** Minnesota Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification required. Valid driver's license. Ability to pass a thorough background investigation, physical agility test, and psychological evaluation. * **Application Deadline:** August 1, 2024 * **To Apply:** Interested candidates must apply through the Minnesota BCA website for the Deputy Sheriff exam. Following successful completion of the exam, submit a County application form to the Jackson County Human Resources Department. **Maintenance Worker** * **Department:** Public Works * **Location:** Jackson, MN * **Hours:** Full-Time * **Description:** Performs general maintenance and repair tasks for county buildings and grounds. Duties include janitorial services, minor repairs to plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, groundskeeping, and snow removal. * **Qualifications:** High school diploma or GED. Previous maintenance experience preferred. Ability to operate hand and power tools. Must possess a valid driver's license. * **Application Deadline:** Open Until Filled * **To Apply:** Submit a County application form to the Jackson County Human Resources Department. Applications can be downloaded from the county website. **How to Apply:** All applicants are required to complete a Jackson County Employment Application Form, which can be downloaded from our website or obtained from the Human Resources Department. Please submit your application, along with a resume and cover letter (if applicable), to: Jackson County Human Resources Department 100 State Street Jackson, MN 56143 Or email to: [email protected] For more information about specific job duties and requirements, please refer to the official job description available on our website. Please note that the County of Jackson reserves the right to close any job posting at any time without notice. *This page is updated regularly. Please check back often for new opportunities.*