Current Job Openings
911 DISPATCHER - 911 \ Communications. Our well-trained 911 Dispatchers receive and dispatch messages to emergency service professionals. It’s shift work and includes weekends and holidays. You’ll need to pass a security background. Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply. Starting pay $18.00 per hour. With mandatory 250 hours of overtime, that’s an annual salary of at least $45,000! Expect a pay increase at the end of a successful provisional period. Full job description - 911 Dispatcher
MOTOR VEHICLE / TAX SPECIALIST - Treasurer's Office. You know what’s fun? Proving the world wrong. There’s a standing joke about the service from the DMV and we don’t believe in that. The Barton County Treasurer’s Office provides superior service with a smile and if you want to be a part of that – come apply today! Our Motor Vehicle / Tax Specialists are amazing. They complete motor vehicles transactions, issue license plates, renew registrations and assist with collecting tax payments all with a thorough knowledge of State and local regulations and the support of an amazing team. With a starting wage of no less than $18.00 an hour, full benefits and retirement, this is the place to be. Full job description - MV / Tax Specialist
DETENTION OFFICER - Sheriff's Office. Detention officers provide for the safe keeping of prisoners in the custody of the Sheriff, overseeing confinement to include mealtime, activities and transports. Officers work shifts, must have no felony convictions and a valid Kansas driver’s license. Full job description Detention Officer
PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATOR/DIRECTOR - Barton County, Kansas, is accepting applications for Public Health Administrator/Director. Under direction of the County Administrator, manages budget, staff, daily operations of the Barton County Health Department. Bachelor’s degree in nursing, public administration, business administration or related field, or master’s degree, preferred. Interest in being a regional Director partnering with neighboring county preferred. Salary – $80,000 - $105,000 DOQ. Full job description Public Health Administrator
NURSE - Health Department. Our Public Health Nurses have a thorough knowledge of basic practices and provide services on a walk-in basis. Work includes lab testing, administering immunizations, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, providing supplies and evaluations for family planning; medical referrals and more. Work schedule is Monday – Thursday, 8a – 6p (with one hour for lunch) and Friday, 8a until noon. If you have the skill set and want to be part of an amazing team, apply today. Requires an active RN license and passing a physical assessment and drug screen. Full job description - Nurse
ISO I - We all want to live in a safer Kansas where offenders are held accountable for their actions, learn from their mistakes and establish a pattern of pro-social decisions. Central Kansas Community Corrections continues to lead the area in case-management with Evidence-Based Practices effectuating offender success. Be on the right side of history and empower growth by joining the CKCC team as an Intensive Supervision Officer. With a starting annual wage of $61,048, no waiting for leave time, KPERS retirement and health insurance options to fit today’s families, we are the team. Must become certified in the Kansas Department of Corrections Case Management Basic Training, Level Service Case Management Inventory and Women’s Risk Needs assessments within one year hire. Experience in a related field or a bachelor’s degree in behavioral science, social science or criminal justice with preference given to applicants with one or more years of corrections/criminal justice or related experience. Requires a valid Kansas driver’s license, passing a physical capacity test and no felony convictions. Job Description - ISO
ON-CALL WORKER – 20th Judicial District Juvenile Services. Contractual positions open for grant-funded Barton County \ Juvenile Intake and Assessment. On-call outside the 8-5, M-F time periods. Travels to work with families and law enforcement to determine placement for youth. Must possess strong conflict resolution skills, ability to recognize need and refer to area resources. Administers testing to determine placement and referrals. Excellent written, oral communications. A Bachelor’s Degree is preferred but experience in Human Services or a related field will be considered. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age, possess valid Kansas DL, successfully complete JIAS training, pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug test. Full job description: JIAS On-Call Worker
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All positions are open until filled. Barton County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provides Reasonable Accommodation.



