Employment Opportunities

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To contact Lenoir County Human Resources Department call (252)527-0313 or email lashanda.ayers@lenoircountync.gov or april.batchelor@lenoircountync.gov

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DETENTION OFFICER

Position: 432016037

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: JAIL

Grade: GRADE 17

Job Family: PUBLIC SAFETY

Job Class: DETENTION OFFICER

Posting Start: 07/05/2026

Posting End: 12/31/9999

Details: SHERIFF'S OFFICE APPLICATION

SALARY RANGE: $48,954.28-$54,036.36


As a Detention Officer with Lenoir County Government, you can make a difference! The Sheriff’s Office is seeking motivated candidates who will assure the safety and security of inmates in assigned areas within the Detention Facility. Candidates for employment must be alert, show tact and decorum, while performing duties with specific instructions, policies and directions set forth by the Sheriff’s Office. Employees in this class are subject to hazards associated with law enforcement. Rotating shift and weekend work is essential for this position as well. This position is considered essent....

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EMS - ALL LEVELS

Position: 433212032

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: EMS

Grade: GRADE 16

Job Family: PUBLIC SAFETY

Job Class: EMT

Posting Start: 07/05/2026

Posting End: 12/31/9999

Details: Additional information

SALARY RANGE: $40,202.87-$51,371.41


As a member of Emergency Services with Lenoir County Government, you can make a difference! The Emergency Medical Services Division is seeking candidates for all EMS certification levels. Candidates must perform advanced life support care including the administration of life sustaining treatment to patients on-site and while enroute to the hospital. Candidates for employment must be alert, show tact and decorum, while performing duties with specific instructions, policies and directions set forth by the Emergency Services Director. Employees in this class are subject to hazards associated ....

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TELECOMMUNICATOR

Position: 431513143

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS

Grade: GRADE 17

Job Family: PUBLIC SAFETY

Job Class: TELECOMMUNICATOR

Posting Start: 07/05/2026

Posting End: 12/31/9999

Details: Additional information

SALARY RANGE: $42,213.01-$55,255.59


As a member of Emergency Services with Lenoir County Government, you can make a difference! The Central Communications Division is seeking candidates for all Telecommunicator certification levels. Candidates work involves the responsibility for operating on an assigned shift, answering emergency and public safety telephone calls for assistance and dispatching law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services and rescue for the County and City. Candidates for employment must be alert, show tact and decorum, while performing duties with specific instructions, policies and directions set forth....

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VEHICLE OPERATOR I

Position: 451014004

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: TRANSIT DEPARTMENT

Job Class: VEHICLE OPERATOR PT

Posting Start: 09/03/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

Details: Additional Information

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $14.17-$14.17


As a member of the Lenoir County Government Transit Department, you can make a difference! The Transit Department is seeking candidates for Part-time Vehicle Operators. Candidates work involves the operation of a van or other vehicles to ensure safe transportation of passengers to and from various destinations. In cases of disaster, either natural or man-made, an employee may be called upon to serve the citizens of Lenoir County. Candidates for employment must be comfortable with heavy public contact and adhering to all safety regulations. Employees in this classification must be courteou....

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RECYCLING SITE-ATTENDANT (PART-TIME)

Position: 472017128

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: LANDFILL/SOLID WASTE

Job Family: PUBLIC SAFETY

Job Class: SITE ATTENDANTS

Posting Start: 08/01/2023

Posting End: 12/31/9999

Details: Additional Information

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $12.00-$12.00


As a member of the Lenoir County Solid Waste Department, you can make a difference! The Solid Waste Department is seeking candidates for part-time Recycling Site Attendants. Candidates are responsible for ensuring proper procedures of Solid Waste disposal at recycling sites are followed. Employees must respond to a variety of questions posed by users of the facility and the public at large. In cases of disaster, either natural or man-made, an employee may be called upon to serve the citizens of Lenoir County. Candidates for employment must be comfortable with manual work and heavy lifting....

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NUTRITIONIST II

Position: 511021003

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Grade: GRADE 23

Job Family: ADMINISTRATION

Job Class: NUTRITIONIST

Posting Start: 07/06/2026

Posting End: 12/31/9999

Details: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

MINIMUM SALARY: $56,569.47


As a member of the Lenoir County Government Health Department, you can make an impact! The Health Department is seeking candidates for Nutritionist I and II within the Health program. Candidates in this class will provide fundamental clinical nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy. Working with the community you will provide individual and small group nutritional counseling for clients with uncomplicated or well-managed health issues. Depending on the level of experience, duties may include planning, managing, implementing and evaluating various nutrition programs or services. E....

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PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE II

Position: 511020055

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Grade: GRADE 24

Job Family: PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE

Job Class: PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE

Posting Start: 08/10/2026

Posting End: 12/31/9999

Details: Additional information

MINIMUM SALARY: $63,965.25


Primary Purpose of Position:

The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct client care in all clinical settings, home visiting and all health care activities related to the prevention and control of communicable disease and tuberculosis. This position provides direct preventive health care to clients in the clinic and community; directs staff in Communicable disease outbreak control; and serves as a member of the EPI team in addressing community wide Communicable Disease needs. This position will provide assessment on maternity, family planning, child health, sexually tran....

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PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE II - POST-PARTUM/NEWBORN HOME VISITING NURSE

Position: 511020051

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Grade: GRADE 24

Job Family: PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE

Job Class: PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE

Posting Start: 08/10/2026

Posting End: 12/31/9999

Details: Additional information

MINIMUM SALARY: $63,965.25


The primary purpose of this position is to coordinate and manage the postpartum/newborn home visiting program. This position will ensure program guidelines are met and initiate changes and/or new programs in a timely manner. This position will provide quality services in the area of postpartum and newborn home visits. This position provides care and education according to assessment need; provide Assessments on child and Adult Health Clinic Patients; be a proficient user in and have a good understanding of NCIR and Patagonia and also understand how they function in each program; give adult and....

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INCOME MAINTENANCE CASEWORKER III - ADULT MEDICAID

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: SOCIAL SERVICES

Grade: GRADE 14

Job Family: INCOME MAINTENANCE

Job Class: INCOME MAINT CASEWORKER

Posting Start: 07/01/2026

Posting End: 12/31/9999

Details: Additional Information

SALARY RANGE: $46,539.85-$53,972.09


INCOME MAINTENANCE CASEWORKER III- Adult Medicaid

As a member of the Department of Social Services with Lenoir County Government, you can make a difference! The agency is seeking candidates for an Income Maintenance Caseworker III-Adult Medicaid in the Economic Services Division. The primary purpose of this position is to determine on-going eligibility for assistance through the Adult Medicaid programs including Medicaid for persons in long term care facilities (LTC); Medicaid for Community Alternatives Program (CAP); and Special Assistance for persons in domiciliary facilities (SAAB....

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SOCIAL WORKER IV - INVESTIGATIVE, ASSESSMENT & TREATMENT

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: SOCIAL SERVICES

Grade: GRADE 18

Job Family: SOCIAL WORK

Job Class: SW-INVEST/ASSESSMT &TREATMENT

Posting Start: 07/06/2026

Posting End: 12/31/9999

SALARY RANGE: $61,335.70-$67,243.49


As a member of the Department of Social Services with Lenoir County Government, you can make a difference! The agency is seeking candidates for the Social Worker IV-IAT position. Candidates in this classification work involves investigation of alleged neglect and abuse, substantiation of the alleged neglect or abuse as prescribed by federal and state guidelines. Candidates in this classification provides protective, investigative, counseling and case management services for children who at risk for neglect and/or abuse. Employees in this class provide immediate response to crisis situations ....

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