Employment At The County
Advocate Victim Witness Program – Division of Alternatives to Domestic Violence – Department of Human Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as the Advocate Victim Witness Program. Under direction, provides advocate services to crime victims, witnesses and their families to cope with the problems encountered as a result of becoming a crime victim or witness; provides assistance during court procedures; provides social service referrals; does other related duties.
Animal Attendant – Full-Time Division of Animal Services, Department of Health Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as a Full-Time Animal Attendant for the Division of Animal Services. Under direction, cares for, feeds and grooms dogs, cats, and other animals; does related work as required.
Animal Attendant – Per Diem Division of Animal Services, Department of Health Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as a Per Diem Animal Attendant for the Division of Animal Services. Under direction, cares for, feeds and grooms dogs, cats, and other animals; does related work as required.
Animal Control Officer – Full-Time Division of Animal Services, Department of Health Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as a Full-Time Animal Control Officer for the Division of Animal Services. Under the general supervision of a supervisory official in a local government agency or institution, handles, captures, and when necessary, humanely destroys wild and strayed domesticated animals and birds; cares for impounded animals; cleans and maintains the impounding facility; does other related duties as required.
Animal Control Officer – Per Diem Division of Animal Services, Department of Health Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as a Per Diem Animal Control Officer for the Division of Animal Services. Under the general supervision of a supervisory official in a local government agency or institution, handles, captures, and when necessary, humanely destroys wild and strayed domesticated animals and birds; cares for impounded animals; cleans and maintains the impounding facility; does other related duties as required.
Animal Health Technician – Division of Animal Services only hiring Per Diem
Bergen County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center is looking for Animal Health Technicians to become members of our medical team. We are an open admission municipal shelter adhering to a no-kill philosophy under the guidelines of the Asilomar Accords.
Archivist Department of Parks & Recreation – Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs
This employment opportunity is to serve as the Archivist. Under the direction of the Division Director of Cultural and Historic Affairs, this position is to analyze and evaluate public records and documents of historical significance to determine their continued value. The individual would also make recommendations or decisions regarding potential dispositions.
Boiler Operator – Division of General Services – Department of Public Works
This employment opportunity is to serve as the Boiler Operator in the Division of General Services. Under direction, operates and makes minor repairs to stationary steam boilers or steam generators and auxiliary boiler; does related work as required.
Building Maintenance Worker – Youth Complex / Juvenile Detention Center – Division of Family Guidance – Department of Human Services
Building Maintenance Worker – Youth Complex / Juvenile Detention Center – Division of Family Guidance – Department of Human Services Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of Family Guidance provides clinical, residential, educational, correctional, case management, and monitoring services to at-risk children, adolescents, and families, particularly those who are otherwise unable to receive needed services. Through its more than 27 programs, it is Bergen County’s resource for youth and families in need. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as the Building Maintenance Worker in the Division of Family Guidance. Under direction of a supervisory official, performs varied simple…
Building Maintenance Worker – Public Works – General Services (Full Time)
This employment opportunity is to serve as the Building Maintenance Worker in the Division of General Services. 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.
Building Maintenance Worker – Public Works – General Services (Per-Diem)
This employment opportunity is to serve as the Building Maintenance Worker in the Division of General Services. 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.
Clerk 1 – Division of Child Care Resources – Department of Human Services
This employment opportunity will be to serve as Clerk 1 for the Division of Child Care Resources. Under close supervision, performs routine, repetitive clerical work involving the processing of documents in a variety of functions; does other related duties as required.
Clerk 1 / Telephone Operator – Department of Public Works – Division of Community Transportation
This employment opportunity is to serve as a Clerk 1 / Telephone Operator. Under direction, operates one or more positions on a single or multiple position console in a private branch exchange (PBX) or Centrex switchboard, provides information to clients, performs routine, repetitive clerical work involving the processing of documents in a variety of functions; does other related duties as required.
Clerk 3 – Office of Emergency Management – Department of Public Safety
Clerk 3 – Office of Emergency Management – Department of Public Safety Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Office of Emergency Management is the lead agency for preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation in Bergen County. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as the Clerk 3 to the Office of Emergency Management. Under direction, performs varied, complex clerical work involving the processing of documents in a variety of functions; takes the lead and/or performs the more difficult and complex clerical work; does other related duties as required. Job Responsibilities: Schedule: Education Requirements: Other Requirements: What we offer: Salary: $60,000 per…
Clinical Director (Director of Family Counseling) – Division of Family Guidance – Department of Human Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as the Clinical Director (Director of Family Counseling), a key leadership role in the Division overseeing the majority of the Division’s clinical programs and staff. Under direction, plans, develops, and organizes a program of family counseling services; supervises staff providing family counseling services on a variety of economic, social or other contemporary issues; does related work. Areas of responsibility include programs at One Bergen County Plaza in Hackensack, the Conklin Youth Center and Transitional Living Programs in Hackensack, and the Bergen County Juvenile Detention Center/Youth Shelter complex in Teterboro.
Early Intervention Service Coordinator (Social/Family Service Worker Trainee) – Office of Child Development, Department of Human Services
Early Intervention Service Coordinator (Social/Family Service Worker Trainee) – Office of Child Development, Department of Human Services Organizational Overview: The mission of the Bergen County Office of Child Development is to enhance the capacity of families to meet the developmental and health related needs of children from birth to age 21 who have delays or disabilities by providing education, support, and resources. Through the Early Intervention and Case Management programs, the Office provides critical support to meet the needs of Bergen County’s families. Families from diverse racial, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds are key partners in the process of decision making…
Environmental Health Specialist – Department of Health Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as an Environmental Health Specialist. Under direction conducts investigations, inspections, and gathers data for the purpose of identifying, evaluating, preventing, and eliminating environmental health hazards. Does other related duties as required.
Fire and Ambulance Dispatcher – County of Bergen Department of Public Safety, Division of Public Safety Operations
Under direction, works with a group of employees in a centralized communications center who are engaged in receiving and recording emergency calls for fire and ambulance services, and supervises the transmitting of alarms to appropriate personnel and the dispatching of needed equipment and personnel to proper locations, and operates a variety of communications equipment; does related work.
Fire Instructor – Division of Public Safety Education – Department of Public Safety
This employment opportunity is to serve as a Fire Instructor. Under direction, gives instructions and demonstrates various fire-fighting techniques and procedures; instructs students in the use and care of fighting apparatus and equipment, and supervises the activities of students participating in fire drills; does related duties.
Greens Superintendent – Division of Golf, Department of Parks & Recreation
This employment opportunity is to serve as the Greens Superintendent. Under direction, directs and administers a comprehensive maintenance program for regulation golf courses; directs employees engaged in carrying out the specialized maintenance program; may develop plans for improvement of golf courses; does related work as required.
Greenskeeper – Division of Parks
Greenskeeper – Division of Parks Job Requirements: Salary: $35,360 / per annum Please send resume and employment application to resume@bergencountynj.gov – put in subject line job applying for, thank you. The County of Bergen is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of The County of Bergen not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other…
Heavy Equipment Operator / Inspector Mosquito Extermination – Department of Health Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as the Heavy Equipment Operator / Inspector Mosquito Extermination. Under direction, operates one or more types of gasoline or diesel-powered equipment to perform the more complex and demanding assignments to fine grade slopes, inclines, ramps, curves, and excavations by scrapping, scooping, rolling, lifting, or leveling on all types of terrain; works to fine specifications from grade stakes set by survey party; inspects machinery daily and reports unsafe conditions; services and makes minor emergency repairs to equipment in garage or field; may occasionally perform a variety of manual or unskilled tasks; performs field inspections to…
Inspector Mosquito Extermination Department of Health Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as the Inspector Mosquito Extermination. Under direction, performs field inspections to locate and identify mosquito breeding areas; does other related duties as required.
Institutional Attendant – Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services – Department of Health Services
Institutional Attendant – Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services – Department of Health Services Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services works to ensure that Bergen County residents of all ages who are experiencing mental health and/or substance use disorders have access to appropriate services and support. The Division promotes education, awareness, prevention, treatment, and recovery and connects residents with mental health and addiction resources available throughout Bergen County. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as an Institutional Attendant within the Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services. Under direction, performs nonprofessional…
Interim Golf Rangers – Division of Parks
Interim Golf Rangers – Division of Parks Job Responsibilities: Available work schedules Salary: $15.92 / per hour Please send resume and employment application to resume@bergencountynj.gov – put in subject line job applying for, thank you. The County of Bergen is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of The County of Bergen not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status,…
Interim Groundskeeper – Golf – Division of Parks
Interim Groundskeeper – Golf – Division of Parks Job Responsibilities: Available Work Schedules: Salary: $15.92 / per hour Please send resume and employment application to resume@bergencountynj.gov – put in subject line job applying for, thank you. The County of Bergen is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of The County of Bergen not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver…
Interim Recreational Aid – Golf – Division of Parks
Interim Recreational Aid – Golf – Division of Parks Job Responsibilities: Available work schedules: Salary: $15.92 / per hour Please send resume and employment application to resume@bergencountynj.gov – put in subject line job applying for, thank you. The County of Bergen is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of The County of Bergen not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information,…
Juvenile Detention Officer Department of Human Services – Division of Family Guidance
This employment opportunity will be to serve as a Juvenile Detention Officer at the Bergen County Juvenile Detention Center located at 200 North Street, Teterboro, NJ 07608. Under direction, provide oversight and supervision of the juveniles residing at the Bergen County Juvenile Detention Center. The position ensures the safety and well-being of the facility staff and residents by facilitating programming, conflict resolution, enforcing rules and maintaining order.; does related work as required.
Maintenance Worker 1, Grounds – County of Bergen Department of Parks & Recreation – Division of Park Operations
Under the direction of the Park Manger or Maintenance Supervisor, the employee will perform routine work in caring for and maintain park grounds, athletic fields/turf and related equipment, recreational areas, facility grounds and other landscaped and lawn area and performs other related duties as required.
Mechanic – Division of Mechanical Services – Department of Public Works
Mechanic – Division of Mechanical Services – Department of Public Works Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of Mechanical Services provides the best possible service at the lowest possible cost. The Division’s staff provides safe, reliable vehicles to our internal co-workers so that they can provide the highest level of service to the County’s external customers. The Division’s staff performs routine services on all County vehicles, which will maintain a safe and reliable fleet of County vehicles. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as the Mechanic for the Division of Mechanical Services. Under direction, performs skilled mechanical work…
Mechanical Repairer Light Equipment – Department of Health Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as the Mechanical Repairer Light Equipment. Under direction, performs routine maintenance and repair work on motorized equipment such as small tractors, small trucks, power chain saws, spray machines, and so forth; and/or performs maintenance and repair work on grounds and/or roads; does other related duties as required.
Motor Vehicle Operator, Elderly and Handicapped Persons – Division of Community Transportation
Transport Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons to medical appointments, food shopping and Senior Centers.
Psychiatric Social Worker – Division of Family Guidance – Department of Human Services
Under supervision performs the more responsible work involved in providing needed psychiatric and social services for youth residing at Juvenile Detention Center or Youth Shelter as well as caregivers, community stake holders, court liaison and other service providers; does other related duties as required.
Public Safety Telecommunicators (Trainee)
Bergen County Communications is accepting applications for experienced full time Public Safety Telecommunicators (PSTs).
Registered Environmental Health Specialist, Public Health – County of Bergen – Department of Health
Under direction, performs sanitary inspection and environmental health work involving in the enforcement of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws and rules within the concerned jurisdiction; conducts inspections, investigations, and educational outreach activities; performs other related duties as required and/or necessary.
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Coordinator – Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Coordinator – Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office
Social Work Supervisor – Division of Family Guidance – Department of Human Services
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker Supervisor position is a full time 40 hour per week position. The position’s main focus is on providing supervision to staff and ensuring program goals and objectives are achieved.
Substance Abuse Counselor 1 (CADC/LCADC) – Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services, Department of Health Services
The mission of the Bergen County Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services is to raise awareness and assure that Bergen County Residents of all ages who need resources for mental health or substance use disorders have access to information and care regardless of ability to pay.
Substance Abuse Counselor 1 (CADC/LCADC) Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services, Department of Health Services
The Bergen County Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services works to ensure that Bergen County residents of all ages who are experiencing mental health and/or substance use disorders have access to appropriate services and supports. The Division promotes education, awareness, prevention, treatment, and recovery and connects residents with mental health and addiction resources available throughout Bergen County.
Substance Abuse Counselor Intern Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services, Department of Health Services
The Bergen County Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services works to ensure that Bergen County residents of all ages who are experiencing mental health and/or substance use disorders have access to appropriate services and supports. The Division promotes education, awareness, prevention, treatment, and recovery and connects residents with mental health and addiction resources available throughout Bergen County.
Supervising Greenskeeper – Division of Golf – Department of Parks & Recreation
This employment opportunity is to serve as the Supervising Greenskeeper. Supervises a group of workers and performs the work involved in maintenance of a regulation golf course and underground irrigation system; does related work as required.
Supervisor of Family and Neighborhood Counseling – Division of Family Guidance – Department of Human Services
Supervisor of Family and Neighborhood Counseling – Division of Family Guidance – Department of Human Services Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of Family Guidance provides clinical, residential, educational, correctional, case management, and monitoring services to at-risk children, adolescents, and families, particularly those who are otherwise unable to receive needed services. Through its more than 30 programs, it is Bergen County’s resource for youth and families in need. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as the Supervisor of Family and Neighborhood Counseling, a key leadership role in the Division overseeing many of the Division’s programs and staff. Under…
Supervisor of Senior Citizens Activities – Division of Senior Activities – Department of Human Services
Supervisor of Senior Citizens Activities – Division of Senior Activities – Department of Human Services Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of Senior Services is the primary agency in Bergen County that plans and coordinates services for County residents age 60 and above, and their caregivers. The Division and its various committees advocate for those with the greatest economic and social needs. The Division also provides support to various community-based organizations that promote the well-being and independence of Bergen County’s 220,000 older adults. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as the Supervisor of Senior Citizens Activities of Hackensack…
Training Technician / Quality Improvement Specialist (QIS) – Division of Child Care Resources, Department of Human Services
This employment opportunity will be to serve as the Training Technician / Quality Improvement Specialist (QIS). Under direction, delivers in service training, supports continuous quality improvement for child care providers, and promotes the Grow NJ Kids (GNJK) initiative. This role includes conducting staff training, coaching early childhood programs, and completing readiness assessment; does other related duties as required. Korean-speaking applicants are preferred to support community needs.
Tree Maintenance Worker 1 – Division of Parks
Responsible for tree removal, trimming, and pruning, which may be required due to environmental, aesthetic, roadway obstruction, or other safety-related factors.
Truck Driver Heavy/Road Repairer 1 – Division of Operations, Department of Public Works
This employment opportunity is to serve as a Truck Driver Heavy/Road Repairer 1. Under direction, drives a truck with a tandem/dual rear axles to transport materials, equipment or people; Performs varied types of work involved in the maintenance, repair, resurfacing, construction of roads within a jurisdiction, assists in the installation, maintenance of traffic lines and traffic signs; Maintains grounds; Does related work.
Veterinarian – Per Diem Division of Animal Services, Department of Health Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as a Per Diem Veterinarian. The primary responsibility of this position is to perform high-volume spay/neuter surgeries, especially for cats. Additional duties include spay/neuter procedures for dogs and medical examinations and diagnoses for shelter animals. You will be supported by experienced veterinary technicians and have access to a fully equipped medical facility.
Voting Machine Technician – Superintendent of Elections
This employment opportunity will be to serve as a Voting Machine Technician. Under supervision, maintains and repairs voting machines; does other related work as required.
Youth Group Worker – Division of Family Guidance – Department of Human Services
This employment opportunity is to serve as a Youth Group Worker. Under direction, supervises and conducts group and individual activities designed to benefit juveniles; does related work as required. The position has a primary assignment in one of two programs of the Division:
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