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Animal Services

Animal Shelter Attendant / Animal Control Officer

Posted January 31, 2022 | Open Until Filled

ANIMAL SHELTER ATTENDANT / ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER, Grade 61 – Candidate will be responsible for implementing Wilkes County Animal Control procedures in collection, care... Full Description

Part-time Animal Shelter Attendant

Posted September 22, 2022 3:00 PM | Open Until Filled

Part-Time Wilkes County Animal Services Shelter Attendant – Employee will be responsible for assisting with the day to day care of animals and cleaning the animal shelter in... Full Description

EMS

EMT - Paramedic

Posted August 22, 2022 5:00 PM | Open Until Filled

EMT-Paramedic Grade 66, Full-Time – Wilkes County is seeking highly motivated applicants who possess professional communication skills and the ability to handle a wide range... Full Description

Health Department

Advanced Practice Provider

Posted January 3, 2023 12:23 PM | Open Until Filled

Classification: Advanced Practice Provider (NURSE PRACTITIONER or PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT) Salary Range: Salary negotiable based on level of qualification Closing... Full Description

Foreign Language Interpreter II

Posted November 17, 2022 1:46 PM | Open Until Filled

Classification: Foreign Language Interpreter II Salary Range: Salary negotiable based on level of qualification. Closing Date: Open until filled ... Full Description

Processing Assistant III-Scheduling

Posted March 16, 2023 8:30 AM | Open Until Filled

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Classification: Processing Assistant III Salary Range: Salary negotiable based on level of qualification. ... Full Description

Spanish Interpreter

Posted August 2, 2022 8:30 AM | Open Until Filled

Serves as a contract Spanish interpreter for our clinical services. The primary purpose of this position is to interpret for patients during their office appointment. ... Full Description

Landfill

Heavy Equipment Operator (Part time)

Posted February 23, 2023 | Open Until Filled

PART TIME HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR – The Wilkes County Landfill is seeking applicants for a part-time Heavy Equipment Operator position. Applicants must possess considerable... Full Description

Part-Time Scale House / Recycling Attendant

Posted November 3, 2022 2:00 PM | Open Until Filled

Part -Time Scale House/ Recycling Attendant – Wilkes County Landfill. Position requires the oversite of recyclables and operation of the scales at the Landfill. Must be... Full Description

Sheriff Office

Deputy Sheriff

Posted July 27, 2021 | Open Until Filled

An employee in this class performs general law enforcement duties. Work includes patrolling the County during an assigned shift in a vehicle; preventing, detecting, and... Full Description

Male & Female Detention Officer

Posted January 24, 2018 | Open Until Filled

Direct supervision of inmates. Maintain order and enforce established rules and regulations while adhering to policies and procedures. Documenting and entering appropriates... Full Description

Part-Time Telecommunicator

Posted January 24, 2018 | Open Until Filled

Description of Work : These positions receive and ascertain the nature of emergency and non-emergency calls while retrieving and entering data via computer; dispatch... Full Description

Wilkes County Fire Marshall

Posted March 1, 2023 3:00 PM | Open Until Filled

JOB Under general supervision, the Fire Marshal will independently conduct state mandated periodic fire inspections as required by the North Carolina Fire Code. The position... Full Description

Social Services

Income Maintenance Caseworker II, 293-02-214

Posted March 27, 2023 | Closes April 3, 2023 4:30 PM

Click here to access the online application. Download and save the application; complete and email to christy.billings@wilkes.nc.gov or apply at NC Works Career... Full Description

Social Worker III, 293-40-2134

Posted March 30, 2023 | Closes April 5, 2023 4:30 PM

Click here to access the online application. Download and save the application; complete and email to jessica.wyatt@wilkes.nc.gov or apply at NC Works Career... Full Description

Social Worker III, 293-40-2148

Posted March 30, 2023 | Closes April 5, 2023 4:30 PM

Click here to access the online application. Download and save the application; complete and email to jessica.wyatt@wilkes.nc.gov or apply at NC Works Career... Full Description

Social Worker-Investigative/Assessment/Treatment, 293-40-2113

Posted March 27, 2023 | Closes April 3, 2023 4:30 PM

Click here to access the online application. Download and save the application; complete and email to jessica.wyatt@wilkes.nc.gov or apply at NC Works Career... Full Description

Tax Administration

Present Use / Exemption Specialist

Posted December 1, 2022 | Open Until Filled

PRESENT USE/EXEMPTION SPECIALIST (Tax Administration) / Grade 64). Wilkes County is seeking applicants for the position of Present Use/Exemption Specialist. An employee in... Full Description

Tax Collections Specialist

Posted April 27, 2022 1:00 PM | Open Until Filled

TAX COLLECTIONS SPECIALIST, Wilkes County Tax Collections – GRADE 59. This is an entry level position that involves taking the necessary steps to collect delinquent property... Full Description