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Posted: 7/8/2024
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Under general supervision, this position supervises and controls the activities of correction center inmates. Directly monitors the activities of inmates, processes inmates in and out of the facility, provides low-level counseling to inmates, transports inmates to and from court proceedings, sorts and processes inmate mail/requests, and prepares and maintains reports as it applies to the supervision of the inmates. Participates in the inspection of the inmate master file and other classification related activities as it applies to housing assignments and disciplinary sanctions. Provides effective programs and services to the inmate population, and assists with crisis intervention. Corrections Specialists shall perform a variety of duties including assignments within the Classification, Booking, Court Transport, Programs, Front Desk, Training and Lawn Crew units. (SEE FULL DESCRIPTION BELOW)
Posted: 7/8/2024
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Juvenile Detention Center. Under general supervision, this position supervises and controls the activities of correction center inmates. Directly monitors the activities of inmates, processes inmates in and out of the facility, provides low-level counseling to inmates, transports inmates to and from court proceedings, sorts and processes inmate mail/requests, and prepares and maintains reports as it applies to the supervision of the inmates. Participates in the inspection of the inmate master file and other classification related activities as it applies to housing assignments and disciplinary sanctions. Provides effective programs and services to the inmate population, and assists with crisis intervention. Corrections Specialists shall perform a variety of duties including assignments within the Classification, Booking, Court Transport, Front Desk, Training and Sanction House units. (SEE FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION)
Posted: 9/18/2024
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Under general supervision, this position is responsible for the maintenance and the cleaning of the facility buildings and grounds. This position will utilize cleaning chemicals and equipment as required. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Safety Line Supervisor. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: *Completion of the eighth grade. *Must be 21 years old. *No felony convictions. *Valid Driver’s License and eligible to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR-2013-2). SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: *Required to pass a background investigation, pre-employment physical and drug screen. *Required to lift eighty (80) pounds on a frequent basis.
Posted: 1/31/2025
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Under general supervision, this position performs specialized technical work in the identification, capturing, management, and analysis of identified data points related to the operation of the detention and community corrections operations. Coordination and collaboration with department staff who have specific areas of data collection from one or more systems, so that a master structure can be designed and maintained to bring collected data before managers for analysis and relevant implementation of data-driven adjustments to agency operations and strategic planning. Moderate interactions with agency management and administrative staff. Preparation of identified reports. One of the agency’s Deputy Directors supervises this position. (SEE FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS)
Posted: 11/25/2024
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Under general supervision, this position performs maintenance and repair tasks in a variety of the mechanical and building trades and is stationed at the Shawnee County Health Department (SCHD). This position performs general custodial duties, courier duties of delivery/pick-up and general maintenance duties. Day-to-day and seasonal tasks may differ. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by the Health Department Director.
Posted: 1/3/2025
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Under direct supervision, this position performs a wide variety of specialized clerical tasks to serve the WIC participants. Work is performed in a busy office setting including multiple sites and community clinics. Involves the exercise of initiative, good judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work with both internal and external customers in a professional and courteous manner. One or more of these positions will be required to speak and write Spanish and English fluently. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by the Health Department WIC Support Services Supervisor. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
One (1) year of clerical experience or one (1) year of experience in the Office Assistant I
classification.
Required to type thirty-five (35) words per minute.
Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR-2013-2).
Posted: 7/8/2024
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(THIS OFFERED AS EITHER A PART-TIME POSITION WORKING 30-39 HOURS PER WEEK WITH KPERS & MEDICAL BENEFITS/ OR AS A PART-TIME POSITION WORKING 20-29 HOURS PER WEEK WITH ONLY KPERS AND NO MEDICAL BENEFITS.) Under general supervision, the Nurse Family Partnership Nurse home visitor is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services to women and their families. The nurse home visitor is responsible for maintaining the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and adherence to the Nurse Family Partnership model, as well as policies and procedures of the Shawnee County Health Department. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Nurse-Family Partnership Health Services Team-Leader. (SEE FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS.)
Posted: 2/6/2025
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(THIS OFFERED AS EITHER A PART-TIME POSITION WORKING 30-39 HOURS PER WEEK WITH KPERS & MEDICAL BENEFITS/ OR AS A PART-TIME POSITION WORKING 20-29 HOURS PER WEEK WITH ONLY KPERS AND NO MEDICAL BENEFITS.) Under general supervision, this position provides public health nursing services to pregnant and postpartum women, infants, toddlers, and their families in homes and community settings. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by the Maternal Child Health Outreach Services Team Leader. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Kansas. CPR Certification. Has a working car. Valid Driver’s License and able to operate County-owned vehicle (HR-2013-2).
Posted: 7/8/2024
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Under general supervision, this position provides health care services in the areas of Infectious Disease, Tuberculosis, Sexually Transmitted Infectious, Family Planning, and Public Health Emergencies. Areas of focus include, but are not limited to: disease control activities including case investigations, contact tracing, tuberculosis case management, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections and individual, provider, and community education. Recommends treatment programs and instructs patients, providers, and other interested parties on preventive health care. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by a Health Services Team Leader. (SEE POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS)
Posted: 11/5/2024
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Under general supervision, this position provides public health nursing services to pregnant and postpartum women, infants, toddlers, and their families in homes and community settings. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by the Maternal Child Health Outreach Services Team Leader. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Kansas. CPR Certification. Has a working car. Valid Driver’s License and able to operate County-owned vehicle (HR-2013-2).
Posted: 7/8/2024
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(STARTING WAGE DEPENDENT UPON EXPERIENCE) Under general supervision, the Nurse Family Partnership Nurse home visitor is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services to women and their families. The nurse home visitor is responsible for maintaining the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and adherence to the Nurse Family Partnership model, as well as policies and procedures of the Shawnee County Health Department. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Nurse-Family Partnership Health Services Team-Leader. (SEE FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS.)
Posted: 9/9/2024
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Under general supervision, this position provides case management services to pregnant and postpartum women, infants, toddlers, and their families in homes and community settings This includes counseling, client/patient education, and referral for health care and social services. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by the Maternal Child Health Outreach Health Services Team Leader. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • License to practice as a Social Worker at the Masters level in the State of Kansas. • CPR Certification. • Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013-2). SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS • Required to complete National Incident Management System (NIMS) 700 and Incident Command System (ICS) 100 within six (6) months of employment. • Required to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen. • Required to lift thirty (30) pounds.
Posted: 2/5/2025
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(Salary Dependent Upon Qualifications) Under limited supervision, this position manages the staff that supports the internal Shawnee County network and related systems to provide effective services to all users. Ensures the highest level of customer service is consistently provided to include the best possible support and on time achievement of deliverables and commitments. Performs other duties as required. MIN QUALS: *Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or related field. Related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. *Five (5) years’ network experience including previous systems engineering, customer support, or LAN administration experience. If experience is substituted for the required education, then nine (9) years’ network experience is required. *Three (3) years’ experience managing technical support staff...
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Under limited supervision, this Intermittent position works independently in the repair and maintenance of various gasoline and diesel powered golf maintenance equipment, including the gasoline golf cart fleet. Maintains, repairs, and keeps equipment operational at all times. Operates specialized equipment in the maintenance shop and on the golf courses. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is an Intermittent temporary, non-benefits eligible position. Intermittent positions are allowed to work up to 988 hours per year and may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • A High School Diploma or GED Certificate. • Three (3) or more years of experience in general equipment maintenance and repair (small engines, diesel and gas) in a professional setting. • Valid Kansas Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR2013-2).
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Under general supervision, the Intermittent Golf Shop Attendant position is responsible for assisting the Operations Manager, Head Golf Professional, and Assistant Golf Professional with the day-to-day operations of the golf shop and services department. Administers the day-to-day golf shop duties, opening and closing, answers calls, and makes golf reservations. Ensures customers are provided excellent service, while collecting fees and payments for merchandise and food/beverage purchases. Responsible for the stocking and cleanliness of the Pro Shop and Snack Bar areas. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Eighteen (18) years of age. • High School Diploma or GED Certificate. • Minimum one (1) year of experience in sales or customer service preferred.
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Under general supervision, the Intermittent Starter Attendant ensures outside components of the golf operations are facilitated. Greets customers, arranges for carts, ensures guests tee off on the proper tee/course at the proper time, assists in maintaining order onto the course, and communicates status to ranger and golf shop. Assists the Golf Operations Manager, Head Golf Professional and Assistant Golf Professional with the day-to-day operations. Ensures customers are provided excellent service. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Eighteen (18) years of age.
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Drives the Rec+Roll van to local parks and community events. Engages participants of all ages in a variety of activities and interacts with the public at community events. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Recreation Superintendent. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Eighteen (18) years of age. Valid Kansas Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013 2).
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Under general supervision, this Intermittent position operates and maintains Shawnee County Parks & Recreation (SCP+R) Community Centers. Assists patrons with customer service, use of facilities, SCP+R program registration, and rentals. Provides on-site supervision for program implementation. Communicates with instructors, sets-up and issues equipment for recreational activities. Provides a variety of general and routine administrative tasks in support of recreation programs. Maintains records and reports. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause. Minimum sixteen (16) years of age. Must be minimum of eighteen (18) years of age to drive County vehicle. For eighteen (18) years of age or older valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle.
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Under general supervision, this Intermittent position is employed at the Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade. Maintains and operates the historic Mulvane General Store and the Potwin Drug Store. Responsibilities includes selling tours, gift shop items, merchandise, and prepares ice cream treats for guests. Performs general cleaning of facilities, grounds maintenance and upkeep. Assists with wedding and special events. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Sixteen (16) years of age. Must be minimum of eighteen (18) years of age to drive County vehicle.
• For eighteen (18) years of age or older -Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013 2).
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Under general supervision, the Cafe Attendant is a member of the food and beverage team in the golf clubhouse. This individual greets customers, takes orders, makes or retrieves items and serves food and beverages in a friendly, courteous and professional manner. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Clubhouse Manager or Head Golf Professional. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Eighteen (18) years of age.
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Under general supervision, the Intermittent Golf Cart & Range Attendant ensures outside components of the golf operations are facilitated. Includes golf cart fleet management, driving range, and consistent facility/grounds cleanliness and upkeep. Assists the Golf Operations Manager, Head Golf Professional and Assistant Golf Professional with the day-to-day operations. Ensures customers are provided excellent service. Responsible for the stocking and cleanliness of the Pro Shop and Restroom facilities. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Sixteen (16) years of age.
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Responsible for assisting in maintaining a high quality golf course, equipment maintenance, and course facilities. Performs a variety of semi-skilled tasks in golf course maintenance work and other responsibilities related to improving the quality of the golf course. This position is supervised by the Golf Course Superintendent. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED Certificate. Eighteen (18) years of age. May be required to work weekends.
Posted: 2/19/2025
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Under general supervision, this Intermittent position is employed at the Great Overland Station, Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade Botanical Gardens and Gage Park Amenities. Provides exemplary customer service to the guests of Shawnee County Parks and Recreation (SCPR). Maintains cleanliness and a welcoming environment in the facility. Provides on-site supervision for program implementation and assists in leading a variety of recreational and educational program events. Assists in the setup and teardown of birthday parties, weddings, conferences, and special events. Provides a variety of general and routine administrative tasks in support of recreation programs. Maintains records and reports as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause.
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Under direct supervision, this Intermittent position teaches classes or leads a variety of recreational program activities involved in the implementation of recreational programs for the Shawnee County Parks & Recreation (SCP+R) department including special events, senior programs, adaptive programs, nature programs, youth programs, arts and crafts, and other recreational programs and activities.
This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Sixteen (16) years of age. Must be minimum of eighteen (18) years of age to drive County vehicle.
• For eighteen (18) years of age or older -Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013 2).
Posted: 2/19/2025
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Under general supervision, this Intermittent position is employed at the Great Overland Station. Provides exemplary customer service to the guests of Great Overland Station. Maintains cleanliness and a welcoming environment in the facility. Provides on-site supervision for program implementation and assists in leading a variety of recreational and educational program events. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Sixteen (16) years of age. Must be minimum of eighteen (18) years of age to drive County vehicle.
• For eighteen (18) years of age or older -Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013 2).
Posted: 1/16/2025
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Under limited supervision, this position assists Sports Managers and serves as the lead on-site for all employee issues related to our sports programs that are offered throughout the year, which take place primarily during evenings and weekends. Works with various computer programs to ensure proper employee records and scheduling of seasonal employees. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by a full-time Sports Staff Manager. This position is a Classified, Non-Exempt permanent Part-Time Position with Retirement. It is a permanent position requiring between 988 hours and 1,559.99 hours of work per year on a regular basis. A Part-Time Position with Retirement is eligible for benefits, except for medical and life insurance.
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Staffs concession stands and sells tickets at the following amenity sites: Mini-Train, Carousel, and Adventure Cove. Practices strong customer service skills. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Intermittent Seasonal Concession/Admission Manager under the general supervision of the Amenities and Community Events Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Sixteen (16) years of age. Must be available to work a wide range of schedules...
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Oversees daily operations at the Mini-Train, Carousel, and/or Adventure Cove. Positions are placed at a variety of locations. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Amenities and Community Events Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Sixteen (16) years of age. If 18 years old or above, must have a valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013 2). Required to lift fifty (50) pounds. Must be available to work a wide range of schedules, including evenings & weekends.
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Works as cashier at aquatics admissions and concession stands. Greets and assists patrons providing excellent customer service. Provides information to patrons. Responsible for general cleaning throughout the facility. Performs additional duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Aquatics Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Sixteen (16) years of age. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Required to lift forty (40) pounds. Must be available to work a wide range of schedules, including evenings, weekends and holidays. Required to pass a pre-employment drug screen prior to employment.
Posted: 1/15/2025
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(NOW OPEN TO APPLICANTS 15 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER) Under general supervision, ensures the safety of patrons in the facility by enforcing rules, surveying the water, and responding to emergencies. Ensures swimmers safety in the pool area. Administers first aid or lifesaving techniques in emergency situations. May be assigned to provides swimming lessons (dependent on experience and certification). Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Intermittent Aquatics Lifeguard Manager and the Aquatics Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. Acquire Lifeguard certification prior to working. Required to lift fifty (50) pounds.
Posted: 2/19/2025
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Performs basic facility, aquatic park maintenance repairs and improvements, aquatic facility mowing and weed eating and assists with projects. Assists with pool chemicals, cleaning debris from spray pads, and clean-up of vandalism and graffiti. Duties include basic grounds maintenance and improvements. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Park Maintenance Lead Worker under general supervision of the Aquatics Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED Certificate. Eighteen (18) years of age. Valid Driver’s License & able to operate a County-owned vehicle
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Coordinates and supervises the operations of aquatics or major area of aquatic programs. Maintains records, schedules staff, and ensures proper pool maintenance. Teaches and lifeguards as necessary. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Aquatics Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED Certificate. Eighteen (18) years of age. Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013 2). Acquire Lifeguard certification prior to working. Required to lift fifty (50) pounds. Must be available to work a wide range of schedules...
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Registers campers at the campground in person and over the phone. Informs campers of availability of sites and gives campsite information. Enforces campground rules and regulations. Notifies Park Police of any problems at the campgrounds. Performs duties as campground attendant or campground security as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Campground & Shelters Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED Certificate. Eighteen (18) years of age.
Posted: 2/3/2025
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Civitan Day Camp employee must be familiar with and have experience in working with persons with developmental, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities. Assists participant(s) with behavioral, physical, and/or mental skills, as necessary, to enable their success in the program. Demonstrates patience with persons who have difficulty maintaining proper social behavior. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Camps Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion.
Posted: 2/19/2025
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Performs manual work including basic grounds maintenance and improvements. Assists with more involved tasks and projects (including irrigation, landscaping, etc.). Performs basic facility, playground and park maintenance repairs and improvements, park mowing and weed eating and assists with projects. This position is supervised by the Grounds Maintenance Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Eighteen (18) years of age.
• Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013 2).
Posted: 2/19/2025
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Performs manual work including basic grounds maintenance and improvements. Assists with more involved tasks and projects (including irrigation, landscaping, etc.). Performs basic facility, playground and park maintenance repairs and improvements, park mowing and weed eating and assists with projects. This position is supervised by the Grounds Maintenance Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Eighteen (18) years of age.
• Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013 2).
Posted: 2/19/2025
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Performs all aspects of landscape and general park maintenance, including the care of the park’s understory plantings, perennials, formal and naturalized gardens, lawns, and plantings of seasonal interest. This position is supervised by the Horticulture Supervisor/Horticulturist.
This position is classified as an Intermittent employee. Intermittent positions are allowed to work up to 988 hours per year and may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. Intermittent positions are not eligible for benefits.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Sixteen (16) years of age.
• For employees eighteen (18) years of age or older - requires a Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013 2). Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older to be able to operate a County-owned vehicle.
Posted: 2/19/2025
Open Until Filled
Performs all aspects of landscape and general park maintenance, including the care of the park’s understory plantings, perennials, formal and naturalized gardens, lawns, and plantings of seasonal interest. This position is supervised by the Horticulture Supervisor/Horticulturist.
This position is classified as an Intermittent employee. Intermittent positions are allowed to work up to 988 hours per year and may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. Intermittent positions are not eligible for benefits.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Sixteen (16) years of age.
• For employees eighteen (18) years of age or older - requires a Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013 2). Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older to be able to operate a County-owned vehicle.
Posted: 2/19/2025
Open Until Filled
Performs manual work including basic grounds maintenance and improvements. Assists forestry crew with tree care tasks and projects (including brush cleanup, raking, pruning, mulching etc.). Performs basic groundwork support on tree care jobsites, park maintenance repairs and improvements, park mowing and weed eating and assists with projects. This position is supervised by the Park District Manager.
This position is an Intermittent temporary, non-benefits eligible position. Intermittent positions are allowed to work up to 988 hours per year and may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Eighteen (18) years of age.
• Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013 2).
Posted: 2/19/2025
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Performs manual work including maintenance, repairs and improvements of shelter houses, campground and amenities located primarily at Lake Shawnee and Gage Park, but will include other locations throughout Shawnee County Parks and Recreation system. Performs other duties as required. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or GED Certificate. • Eighteen (18) years of age. • Previous construction or maintenance experience is preferred • Valid Driver’s License and able to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR-2013-2)
Posted: 1/16/2025
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Staffs concession stands and sells product at various Parks & Recreations Sports venues. Practices strong customer service skills. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Sixteen (16) years of age. Must be available to work a wide range of schedules...
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Performs skilled/manual work functions related to maintenance and operation of the Parks & Recreation Department sports facilities. Responsible for daily preparation of sports complexes for league, practice and tournament play. Assists with annual and routine maintenance of all aspects of facility operations and structure. Serves as the onsite staff for special events assigned by supervisors and evaluated on cleanliness of such facilities. Supervised by Sports Maintenance Technician and Sports Field Manager. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Sixteen (16) years of age. (See full position description )
Posted: 1/15/2025
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Supervises youth and adult sports programs at various facilities within Shawnee County. Works with minimum supervision and interacts in a professional and courteous manner with Shawnee County Parks & Recreation (SCPR) patrons. Acts as a lead staff member at SCPR facilities during sports leagues, practices, and tournaments. Works in one of three roles depending on the division’s needs. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by an Intermittent Seasonal Sports Manager. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. Sixteen (16) years of age. If 18 years old or above, must have a valid Driver’s License/able to operate ....
Posted: 2/3/2025
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Supervises camp counselors and groups of children ages 6-12. Plans and leads activities throughout the day, and helps others with their groups as necessary. Employee will be assigned to one of the following licensed outdoor camps: Passport to Adventures Camp (Crestview Park), Back to Nature Camp (Gage Park), Fun Zone Camp (Central Park/Oakland Community Center), Cool Summer Camp (Garfield Community Center), Camp Connections Lake (Lake Shawnee), and Camp Connections North (North Community Center). Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Camps Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. Must be 18 years of age or older to apply.
Posted: 2/3/2025
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Supervises groups of children ages 6-12 in educational camp setting. Plans and leads activities throughout the day, and helps others with their groups as necessary. Employee will be assigned to one of the licensed outdoor camps. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Intermittent Seasonal Summer Camp Director under the general supervision of the Camps Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position and may not exceed 988 hours of work annually. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion.
Posted: 7/8/2024
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(STARTING PAY IS DEPENDENT ON VERIFIED RELEVANT EXPERIENCE) Under general supervision, this position is responsible for the operation of construction equipment and leading a road maintenance work crew. Must be able to operate, maintain and service road construction and traffic equipment. Takes direction from the Road and Bridge Superintendent or Assistant Road Supervisor in performing assignments when requested. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by the Road Superintendent or Assistant Road Supervisor. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS *High School Diploma or GED Certificate. *Three (3) years’ experience in the operation of equipment, tools and materials used in road maintenance, construction and signage. *Valid Kansas Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with tanker endorsement and eligible to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR-2013-2).
Posted: 2/12/2025
Open Until Filled
Under general supervision, this Intermittent position assists Public Works Road and Bridge crews in several different areas and performs duties as assigned. Operates a variety of construction equipment to repair and maintain roads and signs. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by an Assistant Road Supervisor. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position. Intermittent seasonal positions may not exceed 988 hours of work in the season. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• High School Diploma or GED Certificate
• Must be eighteen (18) years of age.
• Valid Driver’s License and eligible to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013-2).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• One (1) year of experience in the use of tools, materials and equipment used in general construction or agriculture.
Posted: 12/2/2024
Open Until Filled
Under general supervision, this position will perform major and minor mechanical repairs on various kinds of gasoline and diesel powered equipment. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by the Fleet Supervisor and/or Assistant Fleet Supervisor.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •High School Diploma or GED Certificate. •Must be twenty-one (21) years of age. •Four (4) years’ experience as a heavy equipment, agricultural equipment mechanic within the past eight (8) years. Experience with small engines preferred. Two (2) years related vocational training may be substituted for the required experience on a year for year basis. •Valid Kansas Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with tanker endorsement and eligible to operate a County-owned vehicle HR-2013-2.
Posted: 7/8/2024
Open Until Filled
(STARTING PAY IS DEPENDENT ON VERIFIED RELEVANT EXPERIENCE) Under general supervision, this position operates a variety of construction equipment to repair and maintain roads and signs. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by the Assistant Road Supervisor. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or GED Certificate. • One (1) year of experience in the use of tools, materials and equipment used in general construction or agriculture. • Must be twenty-one (21) years of age. • Valid Kansas Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with tanker endorsement and eligible to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR-2013-2).
Posted: 1/21/2025
Open Until Filled
Under general supervision, this position operates a variety of construction equipment to repair and maintain roads and signs. Performs other duties as required. This position is a Trainee position and is limited to 180 days in length. During this time, Trainees must successfully complete the required probationary period, successfully complete a third-party Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training course, and obtain a Class A CDL. Successful completion of the probationary period will permit the Road Maintenance Trainee position to be reclassified as into a Road Maintenance II position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or GED Certificate. • One (1) year of experience in the use of tools, materials, and equipment used in general construction or agriculture. • Must be twenty-one (21) years of age. • Valid Driver’s License and eligible to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR-2013-2).
Posted: 2/12/2025
Open Until Filled
Under general supervision, this position assists Public Works Road and Bridge crews in several different areas and performs duties as assigned. This position is supervised by a Crew Leader, under the general supervision of the Road and Bridge Superintendent. This position is an Intermittent seasonal, non-benefits eligible position. Intermittent seasonal positions may not exceed 988 hours of work in the season. Intermittent positions may be ended prior to that without cause at Management’s discretion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED Certificate if over the age of 18; otherwise, must be at least 17 years of age and attending High School in good standing. Valid Driver’s License and eligible to operate a County-owned vehicle (HR 2013-2).
Posted: 12/27/2024
Open Until Filled
Under general supervision, this position performs a variety of technical duties. Performs other duties as required. Data Storage, Recording, Archiving, and Handling Electronically scans and stores documents into archiving system. Performs data storing and recording functions. Transfers data from recorded documents into computer databases. Audits documents and data fields to ensure that they are maintained and retrievable. Reproduces various electronic copies of records in digital formats. Technical Maintenance and Monitoring. Tests and evaluates recording system for reliability and accuracy. Diagnoses hardware and software faults in recording system. Troubleshooting and Support. Works with the Information Technology department to provide troubleshooting support for use of electronic records in our operating systems and applications. (See Full Position Description Below)
Posted: 12/4/2024
Open Until Filled
Under general supervision, this position serves the public through the preservation of peace, prevention of crime and disorder, protection of life and property, arrest of violators and the enforcement of court orders and criminal laws of the State of Kansas and the Home Rule Resolutions of the County of Shawnee. Specifically, this position performs duties of a law enforcement officer such as, but not limited to, traffic enforcement, preventative patrol, traffic accident investigation, community policing, serving criminal arrest warrants, serving civil process and investigating criminal activity. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by a Sergeant.
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Posted: 1/15/2025
Open Until Filled
Treasurer's Office. Tax Division. Under general supervision, this position performs duties in auditing and keeping of accounts payables and accounts receivables. Performs other duties as assigned. Job duty percentages will fluctuate according to the needs of the Treasurer’s Department.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
One (1) year of experience in the balancing of accounts or one (1) year of experience in the Account Clerk I classification.
Three (3) semester hours of college course work from an accredited college or university or ninety (90) clock hours from an accredited vocational school in financial accounting, banking or closely related field. Six (6) months of experience in the balancing of accounts may be substituted for the required education.
Required to type twenty five (25) words per minute.
Required to achieve 6,000 keystrokes per hour.
Posted: 2/12/2025
Open Until Filled
Under general supervision, this position performs professional accounting work in the review, maintenance and control of financial records and fiscal expenditures. This position balances daily with Audit Finance. May supervise and review work of a group of employees engaging in sub professional accounting, bookkeeping and related activities. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by the Deputy Treasurer and/or Treasurer.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field.
• Four (4) years of experience in accounts payable/receivable, accounting, bookkeeping or related experience with a High School Diploma or GED Certificate may be substituted in place of a Degree.
• One (1) year of supervisory experience.