Employment At The County
Administrator Cultural and Heritage Affairs, Department of Parks & Recreation
Administrator Cultural and Heritage Affairs, Department of Parks & Recreation Organizational Overview:The Bergen County Division of Park Operations, through its programs, services and resources, aims to meet the cultural needs of young people in the arts, artists and art organizations, older adults, the public, the business community and visitors. The flourishing cultural environment that now enhances Bergen’s quality of life and stimulates its economy will, with focus and support, continue to attract the state’s largest creative community, thereby benefitting its arts community and residents with higher levels of support from cultural income, greater audience participation, and more effective communication and…
Animal Attendant – Health Services / Animal Services
Animal Attendant – Health Services / Animal Services Organizational Overview: The Division of Animal Services is responsible for Animal Control and related services for 49 towns in Bergen and Hudson Counties. The mission of Animal Services is to promote the humane treatment of all animals, reunite lost pets with their owners, and encourage adoption, foster care, and wildlife rehabilitation. Additionally, Animal Services works to reduce animal populations through spay/neuter programs (TNR) and public education on animal welfare. The organization also supports the community in responsible pet ownership. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as an Animal Attendant. Under…
Animal Control Officer Division of Animal Services, Department of Health Services
Animal Control Officer Division of Animal Services, Department of Health Services Organizational Overview: The Division of Animal Services is responsible for Animal Control and related services for 49 towns in Bergen and Hudson Counties. The mission of Animal Services is to promote the humane treatment of all animals, reunite lost pets with their owners, and encourage adoption, foster care, and wildlife rehabilitation. Additionally, Animal Services works to reduce animal populations through spay/neuter programs (TNR) and public education on animal welfare. The organization also supports the community in responsible pet ownership. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as an…
Animal Health Technician – Division of Animal Services only hiring Per Diem
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. Job Description & Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Requirements: Salary: $25.00 / 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…
Animal Health Technician (Veterinary Technician) – Bergen County Zoo – Division of Parks
Animal Health Technician (Veterinary Technician) – Bergen County Zoo – Division of Parks Under the direction of the Veterinarian, Hospital Manager and Zoo Curator, monitors the overall health of the animal collection at the Bergen County Zoo and cares for and treats sick or injured animals. Job Details Bergen County Zoo is seeking an Animal Health Technician/Veterinary Technician to perform duties related to the medical care and management of the health and well-being of our animal collection. The Animal Health Technician/Veterinary Technician is involved in the daily operation and maintenance of the Zoo’s hospital and records. Essential Functions: Education: Experience:…
Animal Keeper (Wild Animal Keeper) – Per Diem
Animal Keeper (Wild Animal Keeper) – Per Diem – Bergen County Zoo, Department of Parks Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Zoo provides a clean, aesthetically pleasing facility that meets or exceeds the physical, environmental, and behavioral needs of the animals in its care. The goal of the zoo is to develop and maintain exhibits which emphasize natural behavior, encourage longevity, and promote breeding success. The zoo provides a unique and effective educational experience that fosters an appreciation for the interrelationships between the animals and their environments. It provides an enjoyable recreational experience for the residents and visitors of Bergen County….
Animal Keeper (Wild Animal Keeper) – Full Time – Bergen County Zoo – Department of Parks
Animal Keeper (Wild Animal Keeper) – Full Time – Bergen County Zoo – Department of Parks Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Zoo provides a clean, aesthetically pleasing facility that meets or exceeds the physical, environmental, and behavioral needs of the animals in its care. The goal of the zoo is to develop and maintain exhibits which emphasize natural behavior, encourage longevity, and promote breeding success. The zoo provides a unique and effective educational experience that fosters an appreciation for the interrelationships between the animals and their environments. It provides an enjoyable recreational experience for the residents and visitors of Bergen…
Archivist Department of Parks & Recreation – Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs
Archivist Department of Parks & Recreation – Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs, through its programs, services and resources, aims to meet the cultural needs of young people in the arts, artists and art organizations, older adults, the public, the business community and visitors. The flourishing cultural environment that now enhances Bergen’s quality of life and stimulates its economy will, with focus and support, continue to attract the state’s largest creative community, thereby benefitting its arts community and residents with higher levels of support from cultural income, greater audience…
Art Therapist -Division of Family Guidance – Department of Human Services
Art Therapist -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 Art Therapist to provide therapeutic services to adolescents across several agency programs, including school-based services, outpatient mental health programming, youth shelter, and detention settings. Under direction, the Art…
Building Maintenance Worker – Public Works – General Services (Full Time)
Building Maintenance Worker – Public Works – General Services (Full Time) Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of General Services is responsible for all County-owned and –leased buildings (excluding all Parks Department facilities). The Division is responsible for all improvements, maintenance and repairs, along with coordinated contracted services. All emergency repairs are responded to on a 24-hour per day, 7-day per week, 365-day per year basis. The County owns and General Services is responsible for facilities and leased properties throughout the County. In addition, General Services’ staff is responsible for snow removal from walkways and parking areas connected to County-owned…
Building Maintenance Worker – Public Works – General Services (Per-Diem)
Building Maintenance Worker – Public Works – General Services (Per-Diem) Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of General Services is responsible for all County-owned and –leased buildings (excluding all Parks Department facilities). The Division is responsible for all improvements, maintenance and repairs, along with coordinated contracted services. All emergency repairs are responded to on a 24-hour per day, 7-day per week, 365-day per year basis. The County owns and General Services is responsible for facilities and leased properties throughout the County. In addition, General Services’ staff is responsible for snow removal from walkways and parking areas connected to County-owned buildings…
Clinical Director – Department of Human Services – Division of Family Guidance
Clinical Director – Department of Human Services – Division of Family Guidance 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 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 the direction…
Clinical Psychologist – Human Services – Family Guidance
Clinical Psychologist – Human Services – Family Guidance 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. It is Bergen County’s resource for youth and families in need. Job Description: This employment opportunity will be to serve as the Clinical Psychologist. Under direction, performs psychological assessments, group, individual, or family therapy evaluations, and treatment of patients with problems of personality, emotional adjustment, or mental illness; administers and interprets psychological tests used for diagnosing mental…
Community Services Aide Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services, Department of Health Services
Community Services Aide Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services, Department of Health Services Organizational Overview: 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. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as a Community Service Aide. Under direction, will perform a variety of routine field and office work involved in community-oriented programs. Will focus on but not limited to the…
Court Clerk – Central Municipal Court – Department of Administration & Finance
Court Clerk – Central Municipal Court – Department of Administration & Finance Organizational Overview: The Central Municipal Court handles traffic violations, municipal ordinance violations, and disorderly persons offenses in accordance with New Jersey state law. The department manages case processing, hearings, fine collection, warrant processing, and court records while providing assistance to the public regarding case inquiries and payments. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as Court Clerk. The Central Municipal Court of the County of Bergen is seeking a qualified, motivated, self-starter, to perform detailed municipal court clerical work involving the collection of fees for traffic violations,…
Dietitian – County of Bergen Department of Human Services – Division of Senior Services
Dietitian – County of Bergen Department of Human Services – Division of Senior Services Registered dietician plans diets and develops and implements dietary plans based on nutritional assessment and the special nutritional needs of individuals; does related work as required. Job Responsibilities: (may include but not limited to) Schedule: Education & Licensing Requirements: Other Requirements: Salary: $30.00 / 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…
Fire and Ambulance Dispatcher – County of Bergen Department of Public Safety, Division of Public Safety Operations
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. Job Responsibilities: (may include but not limited to) Schedule: Education/Experience Requirements: Other: What we offer: Salary: $44,000- $67,500 / per annum Please send resume and employment application to resume@bergencountynj.gov – put…
Fire Instructor- Division of Public Safety Education, Department of Public Safety
Fire Instructor- Division of Public Safety Education, Department of Public Safety Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Department of Public Safety provides safety services for the County. Included in this Department are the divisions of Safety and Security, Public Safety Communications, Consumer Affairs/Consumer Protection, Emergency Management, Medical Examiner, Bergen EMS, Public Safety Education, Weights and Measures, and Law and Public Safety Institute. Job Description: 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…
Food Service Worker – Per Diem up to 29 hours per week
Food Service Worker – Per Diem up to 29 hours per week Department of Human Services – Division of Senior 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 a Food…
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…
Health Educator, Department of Health Services
Health Educator, Department of Health Services Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of Public Health is dedicated to the health and well-being of our communities and employees. Job Description: This employment opportunity will be to serve as the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), who will play a crucial role in developing and implementing innovative health education programs and initiatives that address the health needs of Bergen County residents. Job Responsibilities: Schedule: Full time (40 hours/week). Education Requirements: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in health education, Public Health, Community Health Education, Nursing or a related Health…
Interim Golf Rangers – Division of Parks
Interim Golf Rangers – Division of Parks Job Responsibilities: Available work schedules Salary: $15.50 / 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: $15.50 / 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: $15.50 / 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
Juvenile Detention Officer Department of Human Services – Division of Family Guidance 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 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…
Maintenance Worker 1, Grounds – County of Bergen Department of Parks & Recreation – Division of Park Operations
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. Job Responsibilities Include (but not limited to): Education Requirements: Schedule: Other: 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…
Mechanic / Full-Time
Mechanic / Full-Time Under direction, performs skilled mechanical work involving the maintenance, repair and servicing of various types of motor vehicle and/or motorized construction equipment; does other related work as required. Job responsibilities: Duties may include but are not limited to: Requirements: Salary: $50,000 – $71,500 / 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,…
Motor Vehicle Operator, Elderly and Handicapped Persons – Division of Community Transportation
Motor Vehicle Operator, Elderly and Handicapped Persons – Division of Community Transportation Full time position Job Description: Job Responsibilities: Skills: Salary: $38,500 – $55,000 / 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…
Principal Data Processing Systems Programmer – Division of Information Technology
Principal Data Processing Systems Programmer – Division of Information Technology Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of Information Technology is committed to providing Bergen County and its employees with secure high-quality infrastructure, telecommunications, technical support and reliable and up to date technologies. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve as the SQL Programmer (Principal Data Processing Systems Programmer). Candidate must be proficient in developing and maintaining SQL databases, programming in MS Access, and developing web-based applications, preferably using PHP language and JavaScript for the front end and SQL Server as the back end. Under direction, controls and maintains the…
Psychiatric Social Worker – Licensed Clinical Social Worker – County of Bergen Department of Human Services – Division of Family Guidance
Psychiatric Social Worker – Licensed Clinical Social Worker – County of Bergen Department of Human Services – Division of Family Guidance 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. Job Responsibilities: Schedule: Education/License/Certifications & Experience: Other Requirements: What we offer: Salary: $60,000 / 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…
Public Safety Telecommunicators (Trainee)
Public Safety Telecommunicators (Trainee) Bergen County Communications is accepting applications for experienced full time Public Safety Telecommunicators (PSTs). What we offer: Salary: $39,500 – $65,500 / 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,…
Registered Environmental Health Specialist, Public Health – County of Bergen – Department of Health
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. Knowledge and Abilities: Example/s of Work – may include but are not limited to: Schedule: Experience/Other: Education/Licensure: What we offer: Salary: $65,000 / 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…
Security Guard / Full Time – Division of Safety & Security
Security Guard / Full Time – Division of Safety & Security Under direction, patrols the grounds, buildings, and other areas and public facilities to provide protection to persons gathered therein from harm, and guards and protects property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal or unauthorized entry; does other related duties as required. Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Schedule: Education Requirements: Other: What we offer: Salary: $35,360 – $60,000 / 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…
Social Work Supervisor – County of Bergen – Department of Human Services – Division of Family Guidance
Social Work Supervisor – County of Bergen – Department of Human Services – Division of Family Guidance Job Description: 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. Job Responsibilities: Hours: Education Requirements: Other Requirements: What we offer: Salary: $68,000 / 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…
Tree Maintenance Worker 1 – Division of Parks
Tree Maintenance Worker 1 – Division of Parks Job Description: Responsible for tree removal, trimming, and pruning, which may be required due to environmental, aesthetic, roadway obstruction, or other safety-related factors. General Duties and Responsibilities: Skills: Salary: $43,600 / 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,…
Truck Driver Heavy/Road Repairer 1 – Division of Operations, Department of Public Works
Truck Driver Heavy/Road Repairer 1 – Division of Operations, Department of Public Works Organizational Overview: The Operations Division provides safe passage of residents and visitors on County roadways through various infrastructure improvements to improve the safety and the movement of traffic through county roadways. The Operations Division schedules the inspection, maintenance and repair of approximately 439 miles of county roads for the safety of the residents of Bergen County in a cost-effective manner. Crews respond to all emergency issues that occur on County roads 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Job Description: This employment opportunity is to serve…
Veterinarian – Division of Animal Services only hiring Per Diem
Veterinarian – Division of Animal Services only hiring Per Diem Bergen County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center is an open-admission, municipal shelter taking in about 5,000 animals annually. We are committed to providing compassionate and humane care for the animals promoting the cause of animal welfare within our community. We adhere to a no-kill philosophy under the guidelines of the Asilomar Accords. Essential Duties: Requirements: Salary: $100 – $150 / 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…
Youth Group Worker – Division of Family Guidance
Youth Group Worker – Division of Family Guidance Job Description: The Youth Group Worker position is located within Bergen’s Place, located within the Bergen County Youth Complex located in Teterboro, NJ. Bergen’s Place is a state licensed residential crisis and homeless shelter for youth 11-17.The shelter provides 24- hour, safe, temporary housing to youth who have run away, are at-risk of or are currently homeless and who are experiencing crisis within their homes. Goals of the shelter program are to assist youth in building permanent connections with caring adults, and reunite with their families. General Responsibilities: Schedule: Other Requirements: What…
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