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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 the current King County employees listed on the job announcement.
Due to the current budget crisis facing King County, the number of employment opportunities has been significantly reduced. Although there is a hiring freeze in place, there are limited exceptions. The positions that are posted on this website are exempt from the hiring freeze.
| JOB TITLE | DEPARTMENT | SALARY | CLOSING DATE | CATEGORY | OPEN TO ... |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Specialist II | Department of Elections | $18.01 - $22.82 Hourly | 11/27/09 | Administrative & Customer Service | All applicants |
| Administrative Specialist III | Department of Elections | $19.80 - $25.09 Hourly | 11/27/09 | Administrative & Customer Service | All applicants |
| Applications Developer - Senior | Department of Judicial Administration | $72,753 - $92,219 Annually | Open until filled | Technology | All applicants |
| Asthma Program Administrative Specialist NEW | Public Health - Seattle & King County | $18.01 - $22.82 Hourly | 11/30/09 | Administrative & Customer Service | All applicants |
| Communication Specialist I NEW | Department of Executive Services - Accountable Business Transformation (ABT) Program | $25.10 - $31.81 Hourly | Open until filled | Communications | All applicants |
| Communication Specialist III | King County Sheriff's Office | $61,624 - $78,112 Annually | 11/30/09 | Communications | All applicants |
| Community Health Worker - Asthma Program NEW | Public Health - Seattle & King County | $18.01 - $22.82 Hourly | 11/30/09 | Health | All applicants |
| Corrections Officer (Entry-Level and Lateral-Transfer) | Department of Adult & Juvenile Detention | $23.61 - $31.50 Hourly | Open continuous | Law Enforcement | All applicants |
| Court Protection Deputy | King County Sheriff's Office | $25.09 - $27.59 Hourly | Open continuous | Law Enforcement | All applicants |
| Deputy Sheriff (Entry–Level and Lateral–Entry) | King County Sheriff's Office | $52,068 - $72,906 Annually | Open continuous | Law Enforcement | All applicants |
| Detention Officer - Juvenile Division NEW | Department of Adult & Juvenile Detention | $20.71 - $26.31 Hourly | Open continuous | Law Enforcement | All applicants |
| Early Intervention Program Manager | Department of Community & Human Services - Developmental Disabilities Division | $69,383 - $87,947 Annually | 12/07/09 | Human & Social Services | All applicants |
| Equipment Service and Maintenance Specialist-HD | Department of Transportation - Fleet Administration Division | $21.77 - $26.31 Hourly | 11/23/09 | Crafts/Trades | All applicants |
| Finance/Accounting Supervisor (Treasury Operations Section) | Department of Executive Services - Finance & Business Operations Division | $79,993- $101,396 Annually | 12/04/09 | Finance | All applicants |
| Fiscal Specialist III | Department of Adult & Juvenile Detention | $20.27 - $25.69 Hourly | 11/23/09 | Finance | Current employees only |
| Full-time Transit Operator (Acrobat document) | Department of Transportation - Transit Division | $19.35 - $27.64 Hourly | 11/23/09 | Transportation | Current employees only |
| Health Services Administrator I - CDIP NEW | Public Health - Seattle & King County | $81,913 - $103,830 Annually | Open until filled | Health | All applicants |
| Information Technology Systems Specialist - Senior | Department of Elections | $66,164 - $83,865 Annually | 11/24/09 | Technology | Current employees only |
| Jail Health Physician | Public Health - Seattle & King County | $134,788 - $170,853 Annually | Open continuous | Health | All applicants |
| Lead Senior Buyer - Procurement & Contract Services NEW | Department of Executive Services - Finance & Business Operations Division | $71,048 - $90,058 Annually | 12/11/09 | Finance | All applicants |
| Nutrition Assistant - Northshore NEW | Public Health - Seattle & King County | $18.01 - $22.82 Hourly | 11/29/09 | Health | All applicants |
| Operating Engineer II | Department of Executive Services - Facilities Management Division | $25.70 - $31.06 Hourly | Open continuous | Crafts/Trades | All applicants |
| Personal Health Services Supervisor - TB Clinic | Public Health - Seattle & King County | $38.73 - $50.29 Hourly | Open continuous | Health | All applicants |
| Public Health Nurse | Public Health – Seattle & King County | $28.36 - $38.76 Hourly | Open continuous | Health | All applicants |
| Registered Nurse - Jail Health Services | Public Health – Seattle & King County | $29.85 - $41.79 Hourly | Open continuous | Health | All applicants |
| Senior UNIX Engineer | Office of Information Resource Management | $76,294 - $96,699 Annually | Open continuous | Technology | All applicants |
| Social Worker - Auburn | Public Health - Seattle & King County | $25.70 - $32.57 Hourly | 11/28/09 | Human & Social Services | All applicants |
| Social Worker - Northshore NEW | Public Health - Seattle & King County | $25.70 - $32.57 Hourly | 11/30/09 | Human & Social Services | All applicants |
| Staff Nurse - Juvenile Detention | Department of Adult & Juvenile Detention | $29.85 - $41.79 Hourly | Open continuous | Health | All applicants |
| Systems Engineer - Senior | Department of Judicial Administration | $76,287 - $96,699 Annually | Open until filled | Technology | All applicants |
| Systems Engineer - Senior REVISED | Department of Transportation - Transit Division | $76,287 - $96,699 Annually | 11/30/09 | Technology | All applicants |
| Tenprint Examiner | King County Sheriff's Office | $23.93 - $30.33 Hourly | 12/01/09 | Law Enforcement | All applicants |