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Human Resources Division
ADM-ES-0450
500 4th Avenue, Room 450
Seattle, WA 98104

206-296-7340
HRcentral@kingcounty.gov
(do not send resumes or
applications to this address)

Nancy Buonanno Grennan
Director

Job openings with King County, Washington government

Employment opportunities

Looking for rewarding work that will have a positive impact on our community? King County provides exciting careers in areas that have real and lasting impacts on our region. At King County, you will work with some of the most dedicated and talented people in public service. If you have the skills and you share our goals, we want to hear from you!

King County is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation (including gender identity), or any protected status.

Definitions: "Open continuous" means that applications are always accepted for that position to fill expected or recurring vacancies. "Open until filled" means that applications are accepted until the position is filled. "Open to current employees only" means that applications are accepted only from current King County employees.

JOB TITLEDEPARTMENTSALARYCLOSING DATECATEGORYOPEN TO
Administrative Specialist II - Bilingual/Vietnamese  Department of Elections $18.37 - $23.28 Hourly Open until filled Administrative & Customer Services All applicants
Administrative Specialist III - Helping Hands Program  NEW Department of Adult & Juvenile Detention $20.52 - $26.01 Hourly 2/24/12 Administrative & Customer Services All applicants
Administrative Staff Assistant   Department of Natural Resources & Parks - Water and Land Resources Division $24.23 - $30.71 Hourly 2/10/12 Administrative & Customer Services All applicants
Application Developer King County Superior Court $67,170 - $85,500 Annually Open until filled Information Technology All applicants
Automotive Painter  Department of Transportation - Transit Division $62,400 - $69,326 Annually 2/13/12 Craft/Trades All applicants
Business and Finance Officer II NEW Public Health – Seattle & King County $63,885 - $80,978 Annually 2/22/12 Finance All applicants
Business and Finance Officer II  (term limited position)   NEW Department of Natural Resources & Parks - Wastewater Treatment Division $30.22 - $38.31 Hourly 2/24/12 Finance All applicants
Buyer - Goods and Services  NEW Department of Executive Services - Finance & Business Operations Division $27.49 - $34.84 Hourly 2/21/12 Finance All applicants
CDIP Community Health Worker Unit Manager (PPM III)  Public Health – Seattle & King County $70,774 - $89,710 Annually Open continuous Management & Professional All applicants
Community Work Program Work Crew Supervisor  Department of Adult & Juvenile Detention $21.52 - $27.28 Hourly 2/15/12 Management & Professional All applicants
Court Protection Deputy King County Sheriff's Office $27.27 - $29.99 Hourly Open continuous Law Enforcement All applicants
Dentist - Columbia Public Health Center  Public Health - Seattle & King County  $48.56 - $61.56 Hourly Open until filled Health Services     All applicants
Deputy Sheriff King County Sheriff's Office $60,275 - $84,398 Annually Open continuous Law Enforcement All applicants
Director, Office of Public Defense Department of Community & Human Services $119,254 - $151,161 Annually Open until filled Management & Professional All applicants
Director of Psychiatric Services (Managing Psychiatrist) - Jail Health Services Public Health – Seattle & King County $151,172 - $191,619 Annually Open continuous  Health Services All applicants
Employee Development and Training Manager  Department of Executive Services - Human Resources Division $89,044 - $112,860 Annually 2/21/12 Planning & Communications All applicants
Energy Manager  Department of Natural Resources & Parks - Director's Office $89,716 - $113,721 Annually Open until filled Engineering & Environmental All applicants
Engineer II - Green River Basin Team  NEW Department of Natural Resources & Parks - Water and Land Resources Division $31.45 - $39.87 Hourly 2/17/12 Engineering & Environmental Current Employees Only
Finance and Administrative Services Manager  Department of Executive Services - Facilities Management Division $89,044 - $112,860 Annually Open until filled Finance All applicants
Functional Analyst III (BPROS), TLT  Department of Executive Services - Business Resource Center $70,243 - $89,037 Annually Open until filled Revised Finance All applicants
Human Resources Analyst - Senior  King County Department of Information Technology $70,241 - $89,044 Annually 2/12/12 Management & Professional All applicants
Human Resource Associate  NEW Department of Adult & Juvenile Detention $26.02 - $32.98 Hourly 2/24/12 Administrative & Customer Services All applicants
IT Systems Specialist - Senior (Traffic Control Center)  King County Department of Information Technology $34.57 - $41.80 Hourly Open until filled Information Technology All applicants
Lead Electronic Technician Department of Transportation - Transit Division $36.66 Hourly 2/14/12 Craft/Trades Current Employees Only
Managing Engineer  Department of Natural Resources & Parks - Water and Land Resources Division $44.89 - $56.90 Hourly 2/27/12 Engineering All applicants
Nutritionist I Public Health – Seattle & King County $26.64 - $33.77 Hourly 2/13/12 Health Services All applicants
Nutritionist II  NEW Public Health – Seattle & King County $27.93 - $35.41 Hourly 2/21/12 Health Services All applicants

Office Manager I (Opens to MS Word document)                 

King County’s Office of Law Enforcement Oversight $58,671 - $78,906 Annually 2/13/12 Management & Professional Current Employees Only
Paratransit Operations Planner  NEW Department of Transportation - Transit Division $75,417 - $91,174 Annually 2/27/12 Management & Professional All applicants
Part Time Transit Operator Reposted Department of Transportation - Transit Division $20.25 - $28.93 Hourly 2/28/12 Craft/Trades All applicants
Patient Services Representative - Customer Support Team (Temporary)  Public Health – Seattle & King County $18.37 - $23.28 Hourly 2/10/12 Administrative & Customer Services All applicants
Professional Standards Manager - Emergency Medical Services (Health Services Administrator I)  Public Health – Seattle & King County $83,555 - $105,911 Annually 2/16/12 Extended Health Services All applicants
Psychiatric Evaluation Specialist Public Health – Seattle & King County $32.20 - $40.83 Hourly 2/16/12 Health Services All applicants
Public Health Nurse Public Health – Seattle & King County $28.93 - $39.54 Hourly Open continuous Health Services All applicants
Rail Operator  Department of Transportation - Transit Division $20.39 - $29.13 Hourly 2/10/12 Craft/Trades Current Employees Only
Regional Animal Services Manager/Director (Opens to an external site) Department of Executive Services - Records & Licensing Services Division $98,645 -$125,038 Annually Open until filled Management & Professional All applicants
Registered Nurse - Jail Health Services Public Health – Seattle & King County $30.45 - $42.63 Hourly Open continuous Health Services All applicants
Senior Application Developer - Oracle Department of Executive Services - Business Resource Center $74,212 - $94,068 Annually Open until filled Information Technology All applicants
Senior Human Resources Consultant  NEW King County Superior Court $68,811 - $87,446 Annually 2/22/12 Management & Professional Current Employees Only
Staff Physician - NAVOS Project Public Health – Seattle & King County $58.71 - $74.42 Hourly Open continuous Health & Human Services     All applicants
Systems Engineer - Senior  NEW Department of Judicial Administration $79,087 - $100,247 Annually 2/21/12 Information Technology All applicants
Utility Line Worker  Department of Transportation - Transit Division $39.07 Hourly Open continuous Craft/Trades All applicants
Veterans Program Manager (PPM III) Department of Community & Human Services $71,926 - $91,166 Annually 2/24/12 Management & Professional All applicants
Wastewater Treatment Operator / Sr. Operator - South Treatment Plant  Department of Natural Resources & Parks - Wastewater Treatment Division $25.59 - $36.26 Hourly 2/13/12 Craft/Trades Current Employees Only
Wastewater Treatment Operator - West Section - WP - C Crew Department of Natural Resources & Parks - Wastewater Treatment Division $25.59 - $36.25 Hourly 2/16/12 Craft/Trades All applicants