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Atlantic County offers its residents an outstanding quality of life with 14 miles of coastline beaches, 18 passive and non-passive county recreation facilities including a 7.5 mile bikeway, park trails, historic ruins, canoing and camping.

Atlantic County also offers world class dining and entertainment, multiple casino resorts, arts and cultural opportunities, a growing number of wineries, breweries and distilleries, wildlife refuges and championship golf courses.

Atlantic County is undergoing growth in the area of higher education providing for MBA, MPA and physical therapy pursuits.

Atlantic County government values the diversity of our workforce and intends to provide a working environment that enhances and supports each employee’s ability to contribute to the achievement of personal objectives and the goals of Atlantic County.

Atlantic County government has earned a well-deserved reputation for the dedication and professionalism of our employees. Our workforce takes very seriously its responsibility to provide for the health, safety and well-being of the citizens of Atlantic County.

Considering a career with Atlantic County?

Serving your own community is rewarding! Working for Atlantic County government provides opportunities to make a difference in the lives of your friends and neighbors. You will gain satisfaction from enhancing and improving the lives of others and may also receive positive feedback from grateful individuals and families you have helped.

Atlantic County government offers a variety of career paths in many different fields, one or more of which may align with your passion! These diverse fields share a common purpose – to serve the needs of county residents, businesses and visitors, and to provide quality services to the public.

Fields of interest include nursing, information technology, engineering, accounting, public health, law enforcement, human resources, social services, parks and recreation, among others – with opportunities for applicants of all skill sets.  When you work in public service, you’re not working to advance the goals of corporation shareholders; you’re working directly for the benefit of the residents of Atlantic County. A majority of public service jobs offer the advantage of greater job security and work/life balance.
Atlantic County employees are members of a highly trained and experienced workforce where dedication, resourcefulness and creativity are valued and the work is stimulating. They also receive outstanding benefits, such as:

Health Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance
    • Plans include, but are not limited to: routine, preventative, mental health, hospitalization, and prescription drug benefits.
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Reimbursement Account
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
  • Pharmacy, including Mail-Order Pharmacy
  • Basic Life Insurance through pension plan
  • Health Insurance Opt-Out Stipend Program
  • In-House COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Vision, Fitness, Weight Management, Natural Products and Services, and Hearing discount programs available

Financial Benefits:

  • Pension through New Jersey Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
  • Deferred Compensation (457) Plans
  • College Savings Plan
  • Holiday Pay - 14 Paid Holidays Annually
  • Longevity Stipends
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Vacation Leave
  • Bereavement & Jury Duty Leave
  • Educational Leave and Reimbursement Program
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • New Jersey Transit Commuter Pass Program

BE PART OF A GREAT TEAM!

Request a Job Application

To request that a Job Application be mailed to you please call (609) 343-2211, or send an email with your name and address to the human resources.  Applications can also be printed from "Documents" box on this page.

Applications are normally accepted during the following hours:
Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Atlantic County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Office of Equal Opportunity monitors county government for compliance with appropriate laws and guidelines regarding equal opportunity and nondiscrimination. This Office provides direct service to the citizens of our county through its effective oversight of these sensitive issues. Atlantic County also adheres to all State and Federal laws, including the NJ Earned Sick Leave Law, Family Medical Leave Act and the New Jersey Family Leave Act.

Atlantic County has great jobs to offer! We are always looking for qualified job candidates who are enthusiastic, natural team players with a great work ethic. We often seek candidates in varied positions ranging from Accountant, Animal Attendant, Animal Health Technician, County Investigator, Park Ranger, Librarian, Engineer, Planner, Transportation Driver, Clerical, Human Services Specialist, Network Administrator, Environmental Health Specialist, Corrections Officer, GIS Specialist, Nurse, Certified Nursing Attendant, and many more! Apply today!

Volunteer Opportunities are also available

Atlantic County is an Eligible Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Considering a career with Atlantic County, but worried about your student debt?   You may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)! The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. To qualify for PSLF, you must:

  • work full time for a U.S. federal, state, local, or tribal government or not-for-profit organization;
  • have Direct Loans (or consolidate other federal student loans into a Direct Loan);
  • repay your loans under an income-driven repayment plan; and
  • make 120 qualifying payments.

If you don’t already repay your loan under an income-driven repayment plan, and want to learn more, click here.
To learn more about Public Service Loan Forgiveness, click here.

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Applicant Information

  • All applicants must complete an Atlantic County Employment Application to be considered for employment.

  • Submission of a resume with the application is recommended.

  • For positions requiring a license or certification, copies must be submitted with the application.

  • Drug testing may be required depending on the specific position.

  • A background check of a prospective new hire will be conducted.

Applications are normally accepted during the following hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.


Title:  Clerk 1 Municipal Court

Salary:     $31,500

Department:      Department of Administration

Location:     Mays Landing

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: 4/11/2024

Closing Date: 4/18/2024

Definition: DEFINITION:

Under limited supervision, performs clerical work involving the processing of documents in a variety of functions; performs moderately complex and non-routine clerical work; may provide guidance and assistance to other staff; does other related duties as required.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this
title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may
not be listed.

NOTE: Appointments may be made to positions requiring bilingual skills.

SPECIAL SKILL
Applicants must be able to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in Spanish and English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.


Requirements: REQUIREMENTS:

EXPERIENCE:

One (1) year of experience in clerical work, in a municipal court setting preferred.


Title:  Supervisor of Nurses

Salary:     $75,000

Department:      Department of Human Services

Division:  Meadowview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Under direction of the Director or Assistant Director of Nursing or other administrator supervises the operations of a group of patient-care units or of a specialized area, and directs the assignment and activities of professional and nonprofessional personnel; does other related duties.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

Requirements: EXPERIENCE

Three (3) years of experience as a registered professional nurse, one (1) year of which shall have included the supervision of direct care nursing staff.

LICENSE

Applicants must possess a current, valid registration as a professional nurse in the State of New Jersey.

NOTE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver’s license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.


Title:  Practical Nurse

Salary:      $45,760

Department:      Department of Human Services

Division:  Meadowview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Note: Long-term care experience preferred.

Under direction of a Registered Professional Nurse in a health care facility, performs the duties required to care for clients; carries out medical orders prescribed by a licensed physician that require an understanding of elementary nursing, but not the professional service outlined in the definition of professional nursing; does related work as required.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this
title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may
not be listed.

Requirements: LICENSE:

Possession of a valid registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New Jersey. Persons who possess the registration by waiver must have satisfactorily completed an approved refresher program.

Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.


Title:  Infection Preventionist

Salary:     $75,000

Department:      Department of Human Services

Division:  Meadowview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: The infection preventionist is responsible for the facility infection prevention and control program (IPCP), which is designed to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections.

*The actual job title of the selected candidate will be Supervisor of Nurses.

Atlantic County Government is comprised of a professional staff diligently providing resources in an ethical and fair manner to all residents and businesses in the region. County government is the ideal workplace to support the livelihood of residents and businesses. Employees treasure the importance of serving the diverse population of the County and local industries. A broad range of services are managed by County departments and constitutional offices. These services encompass dozens of job titles with different requirements that provide opportunities to job seekers of all skill sets, levels of experience, and education. A valued characteristic of Atlantic County Government is the diverse workforce.
Under direction of the Director or Assistant Director of Nursing or other administrator supervises the operations of a group of patient-care units or of a specialized area, and directs the assignment and activities of professional and nonprofessional personnel; does other related duties.

Requirements: Three (3) years of experience as a registered professional nurse, one (1) year of which shall have included the supervision of direct care nursing staff.

LICENSE:

Applicants must possess a current, valid registration as a professional nurse in the State of New Jersey.


Title:  Fiscal Analyst - Grants

Salary:      $43,000 - $50,434

Department:      Department of Administration

Location:     Atlantic City

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Our busy Finance Department is in search of an energetic team member who wants to learn and grow with our organization! Work includes, but is not limited to, assisting the grants manager with tracking pending grant applications and award letters, preparing and filing chapter 159 resolutions, grant expenditure report preparation, journal entries, monthly inhouse grant report consisting of budget and revenue details, preparation of grant close out report, preparation of the single audit and preparation of the schedule of appropriated reserves for federal and state grants and grant receivables including the compilation and analysis of data for monthly, quarterly, and/or annual reports.

Requirements: Interested applicants must have a Bachelor's degree and one year of experience in the collection, compilation, analysis, and presentation of data required to provide an accurate account of administrative/operating costs to management in a private business or government agency. Those with accounting credits and Microsoft Office experience preferred. We are looking for the right candidate for the job; if you don’t meet all the qualifications above, but have other transferable experience, please apply and tell us about it!


Title:  Assistant Planner

Salary:     $50,000 - $62,950

Department:      Department of Regional Planning and Development

Division:  Office of Policy, Planning, and Development

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Note: This position requires a valid New Jersey driver’s license.

Under the direction of a Supervising Planner or other supervisor in a state or local government agency, assists in the development of land use plans for municipal, county, regional, and metropolitan land areas or portions thereof; does other related duties as required.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this
title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job
may not be listed.

Requirements: EDUCATION

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree including or supplemented by 21 semester hour credits in professional planning subjects such as the principles of land use planning, history of city planning, planning project design, and planning law and administration.

EXPERIENCE

One (1) year of professional experience in municipal, county, regional, or state planning.

NOTE: Possession of a current and valid license as a Professional Planner in New Jersey issued by the New
Jersey Board of Professional Planners may be substituted for the education requirement.

NOTE: Possession of a current and valid credential as a Certified Planner Issued by the American Institute of
Certified Planners (AICP) may be Substituted for the educational requirement.

NOTE: Possession of a Master's degree in Planning from an accredited college or university may be
substituted for one (1) year of indicated experience.


Title:  ACCOUNTANT

Salary:     $43,000 - $50,434

Department:      Department of Administration

Location:     Atlantic City

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Note: Applicants MUST include a copy of their transcript to show the 21 ACCOUNTING credits.

Under direction, performs the routine accounting work involved in preparing financial statements and in maintaining an accounting system; does other related work.

Requirements: EDUCATION- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree including or supplemented by twenty-one (21) hour credits in professional accounting subjects.

NOTE: Applicants who have satisfactorily completed (21) semester hour credits in professional accounting courses at an accredited college or university may substitute accounting experience in work involving the installation, operation, and keeping of large scale systems of accounts for the remainder of the above educational requirement on a year for year basis with 30 semester hour credits being equal to one (1) year of experience.

NOTE: Possession of a valid certificate as a Registered Municipal Accountant or Certified Public Accountant issued by the New Jersey State Board of Certified Public Accountants or as a Certified Municipal Finance Officer issued by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Local Government Services may be substituted for the above educational requirement.

LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.


Title:  Graduate Nurse

Salary:     $32./hr - $36/hr (depending on experience)

Department:      Department of Human Services

Division:  Meadowview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   NO

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Either (a) under direction of a supervisory registered nurse in a health care facility, assumes responsibility as a member of the treatment team; works with residents, their families, and community agencies, and provides assistance, counseling, and instruction to residents; carries out therapeutic and medical orders authorized by a registered nurse, licensed physician, or other supervisor; does related work as required; or (b) under direction of a nursing supervisor, physician, or other supervisory official in a municipal government services health care facility, provides professional nursing care and treatment; does other related work.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

Requirements: LICENSE:
Registration as a Professional Nurse in the State of New Jersey.

NOTE: Ability to physically lift, move, and position clients as needed.
Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.


Title:  GRADUATE NURSE PUBLIC HEALTH

Salary:     $32./hr - $36/hr (depending on experience)

Department:      Department of Human Services

Division:  Division of Public Health

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   NO

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Note: Applicants must possess a valid registration as a Professional Nurse in the State of New Jersey.

Under close supervision, provides professional nursing services for a public health agency in the home, school, clinic, or health center; does other related duties.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

Requirements: EDUCATION:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree in Nursing.

EXPERIENCE:
One (1) year of nursing experience in a public health field or, nursing experience gained while working under the close supervision of a licensed Public Health Nurse.

NOTE: Nursing experience gained in a public health field may include experience with an internship, volunteer work, community service, Visiting Nurse Association, hospital or other community-based
public health partner agency or organization that provides direct services to the population or, that contracts such services to local health departments.

NOTE: Appointees are required to complete a course in population-based public health nursing within one (1) year of appointment.

LICENSE:
Appointees must possess a valid registration as a professional nurse in the state of New Jersey.
Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.


Title:  Institutional Attendant (CNA)

Salary:     $37,584

Department:      Department of Human Services

Division:  Meadowview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   NO

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Note: Applicants must have a valid certification as a Nurse Aide from the New Jersey Department of Health.

Under direction in a hospital, training school, sanitarium or other institution, performs nonprofessional nursing duties involved in patient care and custody of patients who are mentally challenged and/or inmates, participates in patient re-motivation activities; does other related duties as required.

NOTE: The definition and examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular
position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties
performed on the job may not be listed.

Requirements: LICENSE:

Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

NOTE: Appointees may be required to possess a Certified Nursing Assistant License (CNA) or a Licensed
Practical Nurse License (LPN) valid in the state of New Jersey.

NOTE: Appointees may be required to successfully complete an in-service training program in the care of
patients with mental disorders.


Title:  BUILDING MAINTENANCE WORKER

Salary:     $31,712

Department:      Department of Human Services

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   NO

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Note: This position is located at the Meadowview Nursing Home and involves housekeeping, laundry, and environmental work duties.

Under direction of a supervisory official, performs varied simple and moderately physically strenuous tasks involved in cleaning and maintaining offices, furniture, buildings, and grounds; may assist in making minor repairs to buildings or equipment; does other related duties as required.

Requirements: Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.


Title:  FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Salary:     $31,712

Department:      Department of Human Services

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   NO

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Under direction of a Cook, Head Cook, Food Service Supervisor, or other supervisory official, does the less complicated tasks involved in preparing and serving food, and/or in cleaning food service facilities and equipment; does other related duties as required.

NOTE: The definition and examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

Requirements: LICENSE:
Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.


Title:  TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECHNICIAN 1

Salary:     $37,000

Department:      Department of Public Works

Division:  Division of Roads and Bridges

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Note: This position requires a valid New Jersey Driver's License. Must obtain a Class B CDL with Air
Brakes and Tanker endorsement within 90 days of hire..


JOB CATEGORY SUMMARY

A position in this job category typically installs, troubleshoots and repairs traffic signal equipment or systems, highway lighting systems and wiring systems; and informs the responsible person or organization of difficulties, accomplishments, plans or goals.

Requirements: EDUCATION:
Completion of a vocational, technical or specialized training program in electrical or electronic technology.

EXPERIENCE:
One (1) year of experience in work involving the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic
components, equipment or systems.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, OR REGISTRATIONS
Appointee will be required to possess a driver’s license valid in the State of New Jersey.
Appointee may be required to possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and applicable endorsements for the class and type of vehicle being operated.

SUBSTITUTIONS
Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute one (1) year of additional experience.


Title:  OMNIBUS OPERATOR

Salary:     $34,000

Department:      Department of Human Services

Division:  Division of Intergenerational Services

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   NO

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Note:This position requires a Class B Commercial Driver’s License with Passenger endorsement.

Under direction, drives a motor vehicle with a passenger capacity of at least six persons for transporting people on assigned established routes or to special activities, events, or various destinations; may also clean, service, and make minor repairs to such vehicles; does other related duties as required.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

Requirements: LICENSE:

Appointee must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and applicable endorsements for the class and type of vehicle being operated.

NOTE: The responsibility for ensuring that employees possess the required motor vehicle license, commensurate with the class and type of vehicles they operate, rests with the appointing authority.


Title:  MECHANIC

Salary:     $38,000

Department:      Department of Public Works

Division:  Office of Fleet Management

Location:     Northfield

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: NOTE: This position requires a valid New Jersey driver's license. Applicant must either possess or obtain ASE certification in suspension/steering or brakes with first 90 days of hire. Selected applicant must obtain a Class A CDL with Airbrakes, Tanker and Passenger Endorsement within 180 days of hire. Mechanic certification stipends/bonuses may be available when applicable.

Under direction performs varied mechanical work involved in the repair, maintenance, and servicing of motor vehicles and/or construction equipment working with various machines and hand tools common to the trade; does related work as required.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this
title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

Requirements: TRAINING

Successful completion of one (1) year of training in automotive technology at an accredited community college or vocational school.

EXPERIENCE

Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of various types of motor vehicles and/or construction equipment such as bulldozers, tractors, cranes, road graders, power shovels, or similar equipment.

NOTE: Applicants who do not possess the required year of formal training may substitute one (1) additional year of experience as outlined above

NOTE: An Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification in one of the following specialties from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence may be substituted for one (1) year of formal training: A-1 Engine Repair, A-6 Electrical/Electronic Systems, A-8 Engine Performance.

LICENSE

Appointees will be required to possess a valid New Jersey driver's license.

Appointees may be required to possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and applicable endorsements for the class and type of vehicle being operated.

NOTE: The responsibility for ensuring that employees possess the required motor vehicle license, commensurate with the class and type of vehicles they operate, rests with the Appointing Authority.

In accordance with Federal regulation 82:40, appointees responsible for the repair or servicing of motor vehicle air conditioners will be required to obtain and maintain a valid Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician, commensurate with the type of equipment serviced, issued by the Federal Environmental
Protection Agency.

In accordance with NJSA 13:20-46.8, appointees responsible for performing the emissions inspections on diesel-powered vehicles will be required to successfully complete a course of Instruction on Diesel Emission Inspection provided through the Appointing Authority. Appointees may be required to successfully complete re-training.

In accordance with the New Jersey Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulation 20 CFR 1910.178(l) (1), appointees responsible for the operation of industrial trucks (powered forklifts) will be required to obtain and maintain a current certification as a Powered Industrial Truck Operator issued by the New Jersey Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Appointees may be required to successfully
complete re-training.

In accordance with NJSA 13:20-45.16, appointees responsible for performing emissions repairs to gasoline-fueled vehicles will be required to successfully complete the Emissions Technical Educational Program, and maintain a current certification as an Emissions Repairer Technician.

In accordance with NJSA 13:20-43.17, appointees responsible for performing inspections to motor vehicles will be required to successfully complete the training and maintain a current certification as a Motor Vehicle Inspector.

Appointees responsible for repairing or servicing motor vehicles equipped for alternate fuel will be required to
successfully complete training and obtain an Alternate Fuel Certification. Appointees who possess an ASE Certification in Alternate Fuel are considered to have met this requirement.

Appointees responsible for repair and servicing of suspension/steering systems are required to possess and maintain an Automobile Service Excellence (ASE) Certification in Suspension and Steering.

Appointees responsible for repair and servicing of brakes are required to obtain an Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification in Brake Repairs.

Appointees may also be required to obtain ASE certifications in Engine Repair A-1 and Engine Performance A-8.


Title:  LABORER 1

Salary:     $33,000

Department:      Department of Public Works

Location:     Northfield, Hammonton or Estell Manor

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: NOTE: This position requires a valid New Jersey driver’s license.

Under supervision, performs varied types of manual and unskilled laboring work, and may drive a truck in connection with laboring work on occasion; does other related duties as required.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

Requirements: LICENSE:

Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

Appointees may be required to possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and applicable endorsements for the class and type of vehicle being operated.

NOTE: The responsibility for ensuring that employees possess the required motor vehicle license, commensurate with the class and type of vehicles they operate, rests with the Appointing Authority.


Title:  Animal Attendant

Salary:     $15.80/HR

Department:      Department of Human Services

Division:  Animal Shelter

Location:     Pleasantville

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: Note: This is a part-time position, 19.5 hours per week. Schedule varies and may include weekends.

Under direction, cares for, feeds and grooms dogs, cats, and other animals; does related work as required.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Positions in this class are primarily involved with the care, feeding, cleaning, and grooming of animals, and the cleaning of their living quarters and adjacent areas. In contrast to animal control officers, positions in this class are not responsible for the enforcement of state and local animal control regulations or for the capturing, impounding, and destroying of animals. Positions in this class do not require a knowledge of:

1. The law as it affects animal control and welfare.

2. Animal behavior and the handling of stray and diseased animals.

3. Community safety as it relates to animal control.

Requirements: REQUIREMENTS:

LICENSE:

Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.


Title:  Animal Health Technician (Temporary)

Salary:     $18.00/hour

Department:      Department of Human Services

Location:     Pleasantville

NJCSC Test Required:   NO

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: *This is a temporary position.

Under the direction of a Veterinarian, cares for and treats sick or injured animals; performs related work as required.

Requirements: PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION:

Satisfactory completion of sixty (60) college credits, including eighteen (18) credit hours in veterinary science/technology, animal science technology, zoology, biology, animal, husbandry or related fields, at an accredited college or university.

NOTE: Applicants who possess eighteen (18) credits hours in veterinary sciences/technology, animal science technology, zoology, biology, animal husbandry or related fields but who do not meet the remaining educational requirement may substitute one (1) additional year of experience as described below for each thirty (30) credit hours they are lacking.

EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience in a veterinary office, animal hospital or animal shelter performing vaccinations, diagnostic tests, euthanasia, and/or various other medical treatment on animals or in work involving animal nutrition, taxonomy, animal behavior, parasitology or bacteriology.

NOTE: A passing score on the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) administered by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB) may be substituted for the required education and experience.


Title:  ANIMAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN

Salary:     $34,800 - $40,362

Department:      Department of Human Services

Division:  Animal Shelter

Location:     Pleasantville

NJCSC Test Required:   YES

Posting Date: CONTINUOUS

Closing Date:

Definition: NOTE: Must provide college transcripts showing credits earned in the required fields.

Under the direction of a Veterinarian, cares for and treats sick or injured animals; performs related work as required.

Requirements: EDUCATION:

Satisfactory completion of sixty (60) college credits, including eighteen (18) credit hours in veterinary science/technology, animal science technology, zoology, biology, animal, husbandry or related fields, at an accredited college or university.

NOTE: Applicants who possess eighteen (18) credits hours in veterinary sciences/technology, animal science technology, zoology, biology, animal husbandry or related fields but who do not meet the remaining educational requirement may substitute one (1) additional year of experience as described below for each thirty (30) credit hours they are lacking.

EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience in a veterinary office, animal hospital or animal shelter performing vaccinations, diagnostic tests, euthanasia, and/or various other medical treatment on animals or in work involving animal nutrition, taxonomy, animal behavior, parasitology or bacteriology.

NOTE: A passing score on the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) administered by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB) may be substituted for the required education and experience.

LICENSE:

Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.


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