Macon County Government is dedicated to hiring and retaining progressive, well-qualified and motivated employees. We offer equitable salaries and excellent benefits to talented, competent individuals who can contribute to County Government through their employment. Outstanding professional service to the public is our goal.
Macon County provides it's employees an exceptional health insurance benefit, paid life insurance, County matched Local Government Retirement, longevity pay, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, and numerous tax deferred savings and supplemental insurance plans.
If you feel you can contribute to our workforce in a positive way, please review the positions listed below.
All applications for employment are taken through the North Carolina Division of Workforce Solutions.
Macon County does not accept applications from any other job-posting website.
If you have any questions about the positions listed below, or would like to apply,
you may contact the Division of Workforce Solutions at (828) 369-9534,
or access their web site at
www.ncworks.gov.
You may also call Macon County Human Resources with inquiries at
(828) 349-2020 or
email us - mdecker@maconnc.org.
One year of work experience can be credited for completion of the social work collaborative. May consider qualified work
against or trainee status at lower salary and grade.
First preference will be given to applicants who meet minimum education and experience requirements and who have completed
the North Carolina Child Welfare Pre-Service Training Curriculum or applicants who meet minimum education and experience
and who have completed the Child Welfare Services in NC for BSW Students course.
A TRANSCRIPT OF THE HIGHEST DEGREE OBTAINED IS REQUIRED.
Ability to learn to use specialized office equipment
Minimum Training and Experience Requirements
Graduation from high school and demonstrated possession of knowledges, skills and abilities gained through at least one year of office
assistant/secretarial experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
How to Apply:
- Applicants must resgister and apply online or in person with www.ncapha.org
- Applicants must inlcude 3 refrences with their contact information and the applicants vaild email address for al corresponence from the employer to the applicant.
- No applications are accepted at Macon County Human Resources or Macon County Public Health.
- A criminal background check will be completd before hiring
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
Position:
Processing Assistant III
Macon County Public Health
Salary Grade 19, $26,573.04 this position also qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional $2.00 per hour worked through October 20, 2024 or a
maximum of $14,000.00, whichever comes first.
Closing Date: Until Filled
Responsibilities:
Employees in this position must have excellent keyboard skills; be proficient in Word and Excel; and, be capable of handling financial transactions with the general public.
Knowledge and experience with HIS is a plus. General duties include filing, typing, processing paperwork, verifying income and residency documentation, phone skills, data entry,
and working with clinic patients. Must have organizational skills and must be flexible and able to prioritize workloads and requests. This clerical position requires good communication
skills and ability to work with people with courtesy and tact, as direct patient contact is a requirement. Must have ability to screen communications based on predetermined guidelines to
independently respond to route inquiries. Must have ability to compile information based on general guidelines. Some lifting will be required. General work hours are Monday through
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with some early morning or occasional evening and/or weekend work required to meet the public health needs of the community.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Some knowledge of common health and safety precautions in working in local health departments
- Ability to work with staff and patients, under supervision, as set up by departmental policies
- Ability to maintain clerical records and to compile reports from these records
- Ability to use sound judgment and empathy in dealing with patients
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Minimum Training and Experience Requirements :
- Graduation from high school and demonstrated possession of knowledges, skills and abilities gained through at least one year of office assistant/secretarial experience;
or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
HOW TO APPLY:
A State application PD 107* can be obtained from and must be
submitted to DWS at the address below.
Include 3 references and an e-mail address on the application.
A resume and college transcript must be attached to the completed PD-107.
A Criminal Background check will be completed before hiring.
No resumes may be considered, but may be attached to PD107.
No applications are accepted at Macon County Human Resources or Macon County Public Health.
**Registration and PD-107 are required and may be obtained from and submitted to NC Works on or before the closing date.
Division of Workforce Solutions - NC Works
Court House Annex
5 West Main Street
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
Position:
Administrative Support Assistant I
Macon County Transit
Salary Grade: 22
Salary: $30,761.12 this position also qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional
$2.00 per hour worked through October 20, 2024 or a maximum of $14,000.00, whichever comes first.
Closing date: October 7, 2022
General Definition of Work
Performs skilled administrative support work receiving, screening and processing telephone calls and serving as
the receptionist for the department, assisting the public, typing a variety of documents, maintaining records
and files, preparing reports, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the supervision
of the Assistant Transit Director.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions
- Acts as a receptionist; greets visitors; answers multi-line telephone; provides information regarding available transit services; forwards calls to appropriate party; assists the public with the completion of standardized records or documents; directs visitors to appropriate party.
- Evaluates and determines eligiblility of funding supplements for transit services for callers/visitors; registers new passengers and enters information into data system.
- Notifies Transit Operators of trip cancellations using, automated scheduling software, two-way radios, and/or cell phones.
- Receives and verifies passenger fares collected by Transit Operators on a daily basis; receives and documents payments from contracting agencies and/or the general public.
- Receives and processes incoming and outgoing mail and faxes; mails brochures and information to new passengers.
- Operates a variety of standard office equipment; assists staff with copying, collating, etc. of other media.
- Maintains "no-show" passenger database; prepares written notices to passengers/agency sponsors.
- Sets up filing systems; sorts, indexes and files material alphabetically, numerically, geographically or by other predetermined classification.
- Assists AssistantTransit Director with daily manifest verifications; provides administrative support to other staff as needed or directed; assists with special projects.
- Types a variety of documents including correspondence, forms, reports, purchase orders, requisitions, meeting minutes, etc. where a knowledge of format and presentation is necessary.
- Assists in the coordination and preparation of periodic, special and other reports; collects information from a variety of sources and compiles data.
- Serves as back-up staff to the Transit Scheduler/Dispatcher and Assistant Transit Director as needed.
- Assists Operations Supervisor in Transit trainings, maintains training records and submits quarterly Training log to the Assistant Transit Director.
- May occasionally be required to operate a transit vehicle on an assigned route and schedule; assist passengers entering and leaving the vehicle, when necessary; carries packages for passengers when necessary; operates wheel chair lift.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- General knowledge of standard office practices, procedures, equipment and office assistance techniques
- General knowledge of business English, spelling and arithmetic
- General knowledge of the organization and functions of the department and of general administrative policies and practices
- Skill in the operation of personal computer equipment and related office software
- Ability to keep office records and to prepare accurate reports from file sources
- Ability to perform and organize work independently
- Ability to type at a reasonable rate of speed
- Ability to prepare effective correspondence on routine matters and to perform routine office management details
without referral to supervisor
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
- Thorough knowledge of the geography of the County and the location of streets and important buildings
- Ability to enunciate clearly and distinctly; ability to exercise the use of good judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions
- Ability to understand and follow moderately complex oral and written instructions
- Ability to keep simple records and prepare reports
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED and moderate experience in providing program assistance and general administrative support involving public contact, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Requirements
This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 25 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions, frequently requires reaching with hands and arms and occasionally requires standing and walking; work has standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data; work has no exposure to environmental conditions; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic).
Special Requirements
- Drug and alcohol testing shall be conducted in accordance with local, State and/or Federal regulations.
- Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina.
How to Apply
A State application (PD-107)* is required and may be obtained at and submitted to the
NC Works Career Center
23 Macon Avenue - Courthouse Annex
Mailing address: 5 West Main Street
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
Position:
Environmental Health Technician
Macon County Public Health
Grade 22
Salary $14.7890 per hour
Closing Date: Until Filled
This is a part time position (up to 19 hours per week) with no benefits
Responsibilities:
The purpose of this position is to provide support to the Environmental Health Division of the Health Department as a beginning level
technician. Employees perform in a supportive role under the supervision of sanitarians. Duties include: performing site visits to
assure lots are ready for soil evaluations, limited complaint investigation (verification), some office duties: (answering the phone,
performing record searches, assist REHS with paperwork, etc.), collect water samples, and assist REHS with inspections, complaints or
other activities as needed. Work may include other duties as assigned. Employee represents the health department to members of the
community and to private contractors through inspections, surveys, and complaint investigations. Employee is responsible for the
consistent and accurate application of rules and regulations
Hours worked are generally between the hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with occasional evening & weekend hours
and ability to be available afterhours to respond to a public health emergency.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of basic mathematics
- Ability to read, explain, and apply regulations. Ability to understand basic technical data
- Ability to communicate, persuasively and effectively, both orally and in writing
- Ability to carry out written and oral assignments
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public
- Ability to maintain complete and accurate records and reports
Minimum Training and Experience Requirements:
High school diploma and one year of experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities to perform the work;
or an equivalent combination of training and experience
How to Apply:
- Applicants must register online or in person with DWS (NC Works).
www.ncworks.gov*.
- Submit a
State application (PD-107)* and a if needed PD 107 Continuation Job Sheet
- Complete job skills testing with NC Works.
- Applicants must include 3 references with their contact information and the applicants valid
email address for all correspondence from the employer to the applicant.
- Resumes will not be considered but may be attached to PD-107.
- No applications are accepted at Macon County Human Resources or Macon County Public Health.
- A criminal background check will be completed before hiring.
**Registration and PD-107 are required and may be obtained from and submitted to NC Works on or before the closing date.
Division of Workforce Solutions - NC Works
Court House Annex
5 West Main Street
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
828-369-9534 - phone
828-369-5166 (fax)
ncworks.3700@nccommerce.com (email)
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
Position:
Nutritionist II
Macon County Public Health
Salary Grade: 29 - $43,283.76 - this position also qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional $2.00 per hour worked through
October 20, 2024 or a maximum of $14,000.00, whichever comes first.
Closing date: Until Filled
Responsibilities
Employee will provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), Diabetes Self-Management (DSMT), Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), and School-based nutrition services to Health Department patients
as well as patients referred from local medical providers. Employee will assist health education and nutrition staff in planning and implementing educational programs focused on chronic disease
prevention and management; participate in marketing campaigns to encourage healthy lifestyle choices; and, provide nutrition services to patients served by the W.I.C. program.
Hours of work are generally 8-5 Monday through Friday with potential for occasional evening & weekend hours in the event of a public health emergency.
Minimum Training and Experience Requirements
- Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetics Registration; or
- Master's degree in Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition, or Nutrition; or
- Graduation from a Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education-approved Didactic Program in Dietetics and two years nutrition experience; or
- Dietetic Technician, Registered with the Commission on Dietetics Registration with a Bachelor's degree in any subject area from an accredited four-year college or university and two years nutrition experience; or
- a Bachelor's of Science degree in Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition or Community Nutrition from an accredited four-year college or university and two years nutrition experience.
How to Apply
- Applicants must register online or in person with NC Works. www.ncworks.gov
- Submit a State application (PD-107)* and, if needed PD 107 continuation job sheet.
- Applicants must include 3 references with their contact information and the applicants valid email address for all correspondence from the employer to the applicant.
- No applications are accepted at Macon County Human Resources or Macon County Public Health.
- A criminal background check will be completed before hiring.
**Registration and PD-107 are required and may be obtained from and submitted to NC Works on or before the closing date.
NC Works Career Center
5 West Main Street
Franklin NC 28734
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER.
Position: Public Health Nurse II - School Nurse
Macon County Public Health
Salary: Grade 32, $41,588 - 10 month position this position also qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional $2.00 per hour worked through October 20, 2024 or a
maximum of $14,000.00, whichever comes first.
Closing date: Until Filled
Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for partnering with the other school nurses to assure that
school health nursing services are delivered in assigned schools. Duties will include scheduling
health screenings, reviewing health and immunization records, developing health care plans for
children with chronic illnesses, providing case management for students with chronic illness,
doing home visits as needed, monitoring schools for epidemiological issues, providing resources
for parents in the community for assistance, providing emergency care as required, and serveing
as a resource for education for teachers.
Hours of work are generally 8:00a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday with occasional evening &
weekend hours. School holidays are generally observed as long as employee has accumulated leave time.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Considerable knowledge of, and skill in, the application of nursing theory, practice, principles, and techniques employed in the field of public health and related programs;
- Considerable knowledge of and ability to apply the principles and practices of public health;
- Knowledge of available resources and organizations and the ability to coordinate these as needed;
- General knowledge of current social and economic problems relating to public health, including health disparities;
- Ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee the work of others;
- Ability to deal tactfully with others and to exercise good judgment in appraising situations and making decisions;
- Ability to work in partnership with patients and with other service providers to elicit needed information and to maintain effective working relationships;
- Ability to record accurately services rendered and to interpret and explain records, reports, and medical instructions;
- Adequate computer skills to allow communication, patient record documentation, and accessing of information.
- Knowledge of growth and development of school age children; knowledge of common pediatric illness
Minimum Training and Experience Requirements:
- Graduation from a four-year college or university with a B.S. in Nursing which includes a Public Health Nursing rotation
and one year of Public Health Nursing experience or, Master's in Public Health and graduation from a school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience.
- A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the NC Board of Nursing.
- Certification in School Health Nursing or ability to obtain certification within three years of employment.
Selection Procedures:
A screening committee will review applications to select the best qualified applicants to be interviewed.
Interviews will include a structured panel interview consisting of generally three (3) panelist AND a skills test.
How to Apply:
- Applicants must register online at NC Works.
www.ncworks.gov*.
- Submit a
State application (PD-107)* and a Continuation Sheet, if needed via mail, email or fax to the address below
- Complete job skills testing with NCWorks, if required
- Applicants must include 3 references with their contact information and the applicants valid
email address for all correspondence from the employer to the applicant.
- Resumes will not be considered but may be attached to PD-107.
- No applications are accepted at Macon County Human Resources or Macon County Public Health.
- A criminal background check will be completed before hiring.
**Registration and PD-107 are required and may be obtained from and submitted to NC Works on or before the closing date.
Division of Workforce Solutions - NC Works
Court House Annex
5 West Main Street
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
828-369-9534 - phone
828-369-5166 (fax)
ncworks.3700@nccommerce.com (email)
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
Position:
Nutritionist I
Macon County Public Health
Salary Grade:26 - $37,390.34
Closing date: Until Filled
Responsibilities
Primarily responsible for the provision of basic nutrition services to clients eligible for the WIC program.
The work requires analyzing clinical and nutritional data in order to prescribe appropriate supplemental
foods based upon the clients nutritional needs and food preference.
Applicant should have general knowledge of accepted nutritional and dietetic principles and practices;
basic knowledge of foods and nutrition and basic knowledge of infant and child development.
Hours of work are generally 8-5 Monday through Friday with potential for occasional evening &
weekend hours in the event of a public health emergency.
Minimum Training and Experience Requirements
Graduation from a Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education- approved Didactic Program in Dietetics;
or Dietetic Technician, Registered with the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education with a Bachelor's degree
in any subject area from an accredited four-year college or university; or a Bachelor's of Science degree in Dietetics,
Public Health Nutrition or Community Nutrition from an accredited four-year college or university.
**Registration and PD-107 are required and may be obtained from and submitted to NC Works on or before the closing date.
Division of Workforce Solutions - NC Works
Court House Annex
5 West Main Street
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
828-369-9534 - phone
828-369-5166 (fax)
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
Position:
Telecommunicator
Emergency Management
Salary Grade: 26
Salary: $37,390.34
Closing date: Until filled
General Definition of Work:
Performs intermediate technical work on an assigned shift dispatching law enforcement, fire, emergency medical
service and non-emergency calls for service, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under
the moderate supervision of the 911 Communications Supervisor.
Qualification Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions:
- Operates emergency communication system; answers all emergency and non-emergency calls; receives complaints and requests for service; obtains necessary information and dispatches medical, fire and law enforcement personnel and/or advises callers of proper contact for assistance or information.
- Operates a computer terminal; transmits and receives information via Department of Criminal Information (DCI) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) networks; enters medical, fire and law enforcement calls into computer aided dispatch system.
Monitors radio channels for medical, fire and law enforcement agencies; maintains radio contact with dispatched personnel; provides pre-arrival and post-dispatch instructions.
- Provides directions to responding units using computer mapping system
- Serves as liaison to various agencies including on-call personnel, Sheriff's office, home health and hospice, Social Services, courts, etc.
- Answers non-emergency and after hours calls for various departments.
- Maintains communication logs and reports including the nature of calls, actions taken and time involved.
- Provides requested information to local attorneys and the Sheriff's office
- Performs pager announcements for emergency medical services open shifts and information.
- Testifies in court on calls taken
- Maintains resource manuals, records and files; maintains the cleanliness of the office.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
General knowledge of the methods of operating the communication system; general knowledge of radio and teletype procedures;
general knowledge of the geography of the County and location of important buildings; general knowledge of law enforcement forms,
terminology and records; general knowledge of departmental programs, policies and procedures; ability to make arithmetic
computations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals; ability to compute rates, ratios and percentages;
ability to maintain required certifications; ability to respond to work during emergency situations or
inclement weather; ability to perform a considerable volume of detailed work; ability to
type accurately at a reasonable rate of speed; ability to speak distinctly; ability to deal with the
public under stressful conditions and remain calm; ability to follow, both oral and written directions;
ability to operate standard office equipment and personal computers including some knowledge of applicable
software packages; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED and minimal experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Requirements:
This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 10 pounds of force; work regularly requires
sitting, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel, reaching with hands and arms and
repetitive motions and occasionally requires standing; work has standard vision requirements;
vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word
and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing
is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information
through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires preparing and
analyzing written or computer data and observing general surroundings and activities; work has no
exposure to environmental conditions; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic).
Special Requirements:
Possession of or ability to obtain Emergency Medical Dispatch, Division of Criminal
Information, and CPR certification within six months of employment
How to Apply
A State application (PD-107)* is required and may be obtained at and submitted to the
NC Works Career Center
23 Macon Avenue - Courthouse Annex
Franklin, N.C.
Mailing Address : 5 West Main Street, Franklin NC 28734
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER.
All prospective employees are subject to a criminal background check
Position:
Telecommunicator (Part-time)
Emergency Management
Salary Grade: 26
Salary: $17.9761/hr
Closing date: Until filled
General Definition of Work:
Performs intermediate technical work on an assigned shift dispatching law enforcement, fire, emergency medical
service and non-emergency calls for service, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under
the moderate supervision of the 911 Communications Supervisor.
Qualification Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions:
- Operates emergency communication system; answers all emergency and non-emergency calls; receives complaints and requests for service; obtains necessary information and dispatches medical, fire and law enforcement personnel and/or advises callers of proper contact for assistance or information.
- Operates a computer terminal; transmits and receives information via Department of Criminal Information (DCI) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) networks; enters medical, fire and law enforcement calls into computer aided dispatch system.
Monitors radio channels for medical, fire and law enforcement agencies; maintains radio contact with dispatched personnel; provides pre-arrival and post-dispatch instructions.
- Provides directions to responding units using computer mapping system
- Serves as liaison to various agencies including on-call personnel, Sheriff's office, home health and hospice, Social Services, courts, etc.
- Answers non-emergency and after hours calls for various departments.
- Maintains communication logs and reports including the nature of calls, actions taken and time involved.
- Provides requested information to local attorneys and the Sheriff's office
- Performs pager announcements for emergency medical services open shifts and information.
- Testifies in court on calls taken
- Maintains resource manuals, records and files; maintains the cleanliness of the office.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
General knowledge of the methods of operating the communication system; general knowledge of radio and teletype procedures;
general knowledge of the geography of the County and location of important buildings; general knowledge of law enforcement forms,
terminology and records; general knowledge of departmental programs, policies and procedures; ability to make arithmetic
computations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals; ability to compute rates, ratios and percentages;
ability to maintain required certifications; ability to respond to work during emergency situations or
inclement weather; ability to perform a considerable volume of detailed work; ability to
type accurately at a reasonable rate of speed; ability to speak distinctly; ability to deal with the
public under stressful conditions and remain calm; ability to follow, both oral and written directions;
ability to operate standard office equipment and personal computers including some knowledge of applicable
software packages; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED and minimal experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Requirements:
This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 10 pounds of force; work regularly requires
sitting, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel, reaching with hands and arms and
repetitive motions and occasionally requires standing; work has standard vision requirements;
vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word
and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing
is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information
through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires preparing and
analyzing written or computer data and observing general surroundings and activities; work has no
exposure to environmental conditions; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic).
Special Requirements:
Possession of or ability to obtain Emergency Medical Dispatch, Division of Criminal
Information, and CPR certification within six months of employment
How to Apply
A State application (PD-107)* is required and may be obtained at and submitted to the
NC Works Career Center
23 Macon Avenue - Courthouse Annex
Franklin, N.C.
Mailing Address : 5 West Main Street, Franklin NC 28734
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER.
All prospective employees are subject to a criminal background check
Position: Convenience Center Attendant
Salary:Grade 17 $11.5875 per hour plus premium Pay Opportunity
Closing date: Until Filled
Description: Solid Waste Department needs general duty Convenience Center Attendants. This is a part-time position with a maximum of 20 hours per week available. No benefits.
How to Apply
A State application (PD-107)* and if needed PD 107 continuation
job sheet must be submitted to DWS (NC WORKS) at the address below You must include 3 references and an e-mail address on the application.
No resumes will be considered, but may be attached to PD107. No applications are accepted at
Macon County Human Resources. A Criminal Background check will be completed before hiring.
Division of Workforce Solutions
5 West Main Street
Franklin, NC 28734
An Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer
Position:
School Resource Officer (SRO)
Macon County Sheriff's Office
Salary Grade: 28 - $41,223.00 this position also qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional $2.00 per hour worked through October 20, 2024 or a
maximum of $14,000.00, whichever comes first.
Closing date: Until Filled
General Definition of Work
Performs protective service work providing a safe environment for students, ensuring building security, enforcing laws, conducing criminal investigations, collecting evidence,
preparing reports, testifying in court, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Investigation Sergeant
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Essential Functions
- Provides safety and security to students, faculty and facilities; provides traffic control and security during and after school, for special events, and at PTA meetings;
enforces state, federal and juvenile laws
- Provides a visible deterrence to crime while presenting a positive impression of a law enforcement officer within the school; patrols inner and outer perimeter of school;
prevents juvenile delinquency
- Conducts initial and follow-up investigations of criminal activity in school
- Conducts surveillance and implements procedures to stop criminal activity in school; takes law enforcement action if necessary; documents all reported crime violations
- Speaks with students, faculty, staff and parents on law enforcement issues; teaches courses within County schools; counsels students, staff, faculty and parents on related subjects
- Assists School and County administration in conducting normal and emergency business; assists in planning and executing emergency drills; assists in lunch room duties; assists with
creating school policies
- Serves as liaison with the schools principal, faculty and students; serves as liaison between students and Social Services
- Performs general law enforcement activities; performs patrol duties to include investigations, warrant services, commitments, transports, arrests and traffic control
- Informs the students of their rights and responsibilities as citizens
- Performs truancy related duties
- Performs the duries of Deupty Sheriff
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
General knowledge of law enforcement methods, practices and procedures; general knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Sheriff's Office; general knowledge of school policies;
general knowledge of the geography of the County and location of important buildings; ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear comprehensive
reports; ability to deal courteously but firmly with the public; ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action; skill in the use of firearms
and the operation of motor vehicles; possession of physical agility and endurance; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, students, faculty, school
administrators and the general public
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED and moderate experience in law enforcement and working with children or young adults, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Requirements
This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 25 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force; work regularly requires speaking
or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and reaching with hands and arms, frequently requires standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, pushing or pulling, lifting
and repetitive motions and occasionally requires climbing or balancing and tasting or smelling; work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception, color perception,
night vision and peripheral vision; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately,
loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound;
work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of measuring devices, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or
equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work frequently requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally requires working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to
fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to the risk of electrical shock and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective
equipment; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic).
Special Requirements
- Possession of or ability to obtain North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training and School Resource Officer certifications within one year of employment
- Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina
How To Apply:
A State application PD 107* can be obtained from and must be
submitted at the address below.
NC Works
Court House Annex
5 West Main Street
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Include 3 references and an e-mail address on the application. No resumes may be considered in lieu of PD 107
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
All prospective employees are subject to a criminal background check
Position:
Detention Officer
Macon County Detention Center
Salary Grade: 24 - $33,914.14 this position also qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional $2.00 per hour worked through October 20, 2024 or a
maximum of $14,000.00, whichever comes first.
Closing date: Until Filled
General Definition of Work
Performs protective service work processing inmates, maintaining jail security, transporting inmates to court, medical and related facilities, and related work as
apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Detention Officer/Shift Supervisor
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the
knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Essential Functions
Ensures the safety and security of inmates within the County jail; patrols jail area periodically to ensure security and maintain order; conducts head counts, resolves conflicts, performs
cell searches and removes dangerous and unruly inmates as necessary
- Receives and processes inmates into custody of institution; searches prisoners; takes charge of personal property; provides opportunities for inmates to call attorney or relatives;
advises inmates on institutional rules and regulations
- Operates electronic door system and control panel; maintains key and radio control
- Supervises inmates during meals, personal hygiene and related activities for conformance to institutional rules, regulations and procedures
- Escorts and transports inmates to court and other required appointments
- Delivers food to inmates, removes trays and food carts
- Distributes medication to inmates as prescribed or directed; contacts nurse in medical emergencies
- Records visits; ensures the safety and security of visitors; inspects items brought into the jail; checks incoming and outgoing mail
- Receives, receipts and accounts for funds deposited into inmate accounts
- Prepares and maintains logs, reports and records; organizes files; answers telephone; contacts other agencies; responds to inquiries
- Performs general maintenance and cleaning of jail facilities; ensures facility is in proper working order; reports maintenance issues
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
General knowledge of the security, rules, regulations and procedures of the institution; general knowledge of the practices of modern penology as related to the supervision and care of
persons under institutionalized restraint; ability to enforce institutional rules firmly and fairly; ability to detect potential behavior problems of inmates; ability to detect the early
symptoms of common health problems; ability to carry out oral and written directions accurately; ability to solve problems within scope of responsibility; ability to supervise the activities
of large groups of inmates; ability to prepare records and reports; ability to operate personal computer and appropriate software packages; ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with associates, inmates and the general public
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Physical Requirements
This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 25 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force; work regularly requires speaking
or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and reaching with hands and arms, frequently requires standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, pushing or pulling, lifting
and repetitive motions and occasionally requires climbing or balancing and tasting or smelling; work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception, color perception,
night vision and peripheral vision; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately,
loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound;
work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of measuring devices, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or
equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work frequently requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally requires working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to
fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to the risk of electrical shock and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective
equipment; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic)
Special Requirements
- Possession of or the ability to obtain Detention Officer certification within one year of employment
- Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina
How To Apply:
A State application PD 107* can be obtained from and must be
submitted at the address below.
NC Works
Court House Annex
5 West Main Street
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Include 3 references and an e-mail address on the application. No resumes may be considered in lieu of PD 107
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
All prospective employees are subject to a criminal background check
Position:
Detective
Macon County Sheriff's Office
Salary Grade: 30 - $45,448.00 this position also qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional $2.00 per hour worked through October 20, 2024 or a
maximum of $14,000.00, whichever comes first.
Closing date: Until Filled
General Definition of Work
Performs intermediate protective service work investigating criminal activity, interviewing and/or interrogating victims, witnesses and/or suspects, gathering and securing evidence,
testifying in court, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the
knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Essential Functions
- Investigates criminal activity in area of assignment by interviewing victims and witnesses and interrogating suspects; performs various duties related to area of
assignment including reviewing medical and/or domestic violence reports, conducting illegal drug and vice operations, etc.
- Conducts initial and follow-up investigations on assigned cases
- Investigates crime scenes; documents crime scene by means of sketching, photography and making notes
- Collects and preserves evidence; works with legal counsel in preparation for prosecution; participates in pre-trial meetings with supervisor, victims and attorney; testifies in court
- Prepares reports on facts gathered in investigations; processes and photographs crime scene; takes fingerprints
- Communicates and exchanges information with other law enforcement agencies.
- Secures and assists in executing search warrants; serves warrants, summons and subpoenas on suspects and defendants; makes arrests
- Develops and maintains liaison with informants
- Performs the duties of Deputy Sheriff
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Thorough knowledge of law enforcement methods, practices and procedures; thorough knowledge of law enforcement investigative principles and techniques of identification; thorough knowledge of
evidence and laws of search and seizure; thorough knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Sheriff's Department; general knowledge of the geography of the County and location of important
buildings; skill in the use of firearms and the operation of a motor vehicle; ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear comprehensive reports; ability
to deal courteously, firmly and tactfully with the public; ability to analyze situations and adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and
circumstances; possession of physical agility and endurance; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, victims, witnesses, suspects, attorneys and the
general public
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED and considerable experience in law enforcement as a detective, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Physical Requirements
This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 50 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force; work regularly
requires speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions, frequently requires sitting, reaching with hands and arms and tasting or smelling and occasionally
requires standing, walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, pushing or pulling and lifting; work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust
focus, depth perception, color perception, night vision and peripheral vision; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed
or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral
communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of
measuring devices, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally requires
working near moving mechanical parts, working in high, precarious places, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to the risk of electrical shock,
working with explosives and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office,
light traffic)
Special Requirements
- Possession of North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training certification upon hire
- Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina
How To Apply:
A State application PD 107* can be obtained from and must be
submitted at the address below.
NC Works
Court House Annex
5 West Main Street
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Include 3 references and an e-mail address on the application. No resumes may be considered in lieu of PD 107
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
All prospective employees are subject to a criminal background check
Position:
Deputy
Macon County Sheriff's Office
Salary Grade: 26 - $37,390.34 this position also qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional $2.00 per hour worked through October 20, 2024 or a
maximum of $14,000.00, whichever comes first.
Closing date: Until Filled
General Definition of Work
Performs protective service work enforcing laws, patrolling assigned area, investigating criminal activity, serving civil papers, ensuring safety of the public,
testifying in court, maintaining records and files, preparing reports, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision
of the Deputy Sheriff Corporal or Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the
knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Essential Functions
- On an assigned shift, operates a patrol car to observe for violations of laws, suspicious activities or persons and disturbances of law and order; examines premises
of unoccupied residences or buildings; detects unusual conditions; maintains surveillance and observation for stolen cars, missing persons or suspects
- Responds to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, loud and disruptive behavior; completes calls by determining true nature of the
situation and taking whatever legal or persuasive action is warranted
- Serves warrants, summons, subpoenas, court orders, and makes arrests; prepares reports; testifies in court
- Performs investigations of crimes; interviews victims and witnesses; secures property and evidence; investigates property ownership; documents facts and incidents;
coordinates and executes evictions
- Enforces traffic and criminal laws; issues citations for violations; assists motorists
- Transports prisoners and mental patients to facilities throughout the state
- Provides law enforcement assistance to outside agencies as necessary
- Maintains vehicles and equipment in proper working order
- Attends training as necessary to maintain law enforcement certification
- Performs assigned court service and security duties; serves as Bailiff
- Prepares records and reports of activity
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
General knowledge of law enforcement methods, practices and procedures; general knowledge of the geography of the County and location of important buildings; general knowledge
of the rules and regulations of the Sheriff's Office; skill in the use of firearms, chemical agents, weapons of defense and the operation of a motor vehicle; ability to understand
and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear comprehensive reports; ability to deal courteously, firmly and tactfully with the public under stressful situations;
ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances; possession of physical agility
and endurance; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED and moderate experience in law enforcement, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Physical Requirements
This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 50 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force; work regularly
requires speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions, frequently requires sitting, reaching with hands and arms and tasting or smelling and occasionally
requires standing, walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, pushing or pulling and lifting; work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust
focus, depth perception, color perception, night vision and peripheral vision; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed
or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral
communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of
measuring devices, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally requires
working near moving mechanical parts, working in high, precarious places, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to the risk of electrical shock,
working with explosives and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office,
light traffic)
Special Requirements
- Possession of North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training certification upon hire
- Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina
How To Apply:
A State application PD 107* can be obtained from and must be
submitted at the address below.
NC Works
Court House Annex
5 West Main Street
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Include 3 references and an e-mail address on the application. No resumes may be considered in lieu of PD 107
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
All prospective employees are subject to a criminal background check
Position:
Public Health Nurse II - OBCM
Macon County Public Health Center
Salary: Grade 32, $50,106.00 - this position also qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional $2.00 per hour worked
through October 20, 2024 or a maximum of $14,000.00, whichever comes first.
Closing date: Until Filled
Responsibilities
This position requires intermediate level professional nursing work in providing OB Case Management
(OBCM) to pregnant women. The OB Case Management (OBCM) program provides formal case management services
to eligible women during and after pregnancy and intervention as early in pregnancy as possible to
promote healthy pregnancy and positive birth outcomes.
Case management services are provided in a variety
of settings including client's home and consists of a variety of components such as outreach, assessment,
service planning, referral and follow-up.
The employee will work with other agencies in the community, region and state to coordinate health services for pregnant
women on the caseload according to the developed service plan.
Ability to independently demonstrate and implement
techniques of nursing care and outreach the community as needed.
This position serves as a team leader/charge nurse for a State mandated and governed program.
The employee will be expected to assist in data collection and review of services to determine
compliance with guidelines, best practices and funding arrangements.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Considerable knowledge of, and skill in, the application of nursing theory, practice, principles,
and techniques employed in the field of public health and related programs;
- Considerable knowledge of and ability to apply the principles and practices of public health;
- Knowledge of available resources and organizations and the ability to coordinate these as needed;
- General knowledge of current social and economic problems relating to public health, including health disparities;
- Ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee the work of others;
- Ability to deal tactfully with others and to exercise good judgment in appraising situations and making decisions;
- Ability to work in partnership with patients and with other service providers to elicit needed information and to maintain effective working relationships;
- Ability to record accurately services rendered and to interpret and explain records, reports, and medical instructions;
- Adequate computer skills to allow communication, patient record documentation, and accessing of
information.
Minimum Training and Experience Requirements
- Graduation from a four-year college or university with a B.S. in Nursing which includes a Public Health Nursing
rotation and one year of Public Health Nursing experience; or Master's in Public Health and graduation from
a school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience; or graduation from a school of
professional nursing and two years of professional nursing experience including one year of Public Health Nursing experience
- A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the NC Board of Nursing.
- Hours of work are generally 8-5 Monday through Friday with occasional evening & weekend hours.
How to Apply
- Applicants must register online or in person with NC Works.
www.ncworks.gov*.
- Submit a
State application (PD-107)* and, if needed PD 107 continuation job sheet
- Applicants must include 3 references with their contact information and the applicants valid
email address for all correspondence from the employer to the applicant.
- Resumes will not be considered but may be attached to PD-107.
- No applications are accepted at Macon County Human Resources or Macon County Public Health.
- A criminal background check will be completed before hiring.
**Registration and PD-107 are required and may be obtained from and submitted to NC Works on or before the closing date.
Division of Workforce Solutions - NC Works
Court House Annex
5 West Main Street
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
Position:
Transit Operator - Part-Time - 1 Position Opening
Macon County Transit
Starting Salary $14.7890/hr - This position qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional $2.00 per hour worked through October 20,2024 or a maximum of $14,000.00 whichever comes first
Closing date: Until Filled
General Definition of Work:
Performs intermediate semiskilled work transporting citizens to designated sites, assisting with boarding and exiting vehicle,
collecting fees, maintaining the vehicle, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision
of the Transit Operations Supervisor.
Qualifcation Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual
with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Essential Functions:
- Operates transit vehicle on an assigned route and schedule
- Performs daily inspections of vehicle; reports defects and/or maintenance needs
- Transports citizens, children and the physically and mentally disabled to doctors, on business or shopping trips, outings,
points of interest, employment and daycare; returns them to their homes
- Assists passengers entering and leaving the vehicle, when necessary; carries packages for passengers when necessary;
operates wheel chair lift
- Collects fares and transfers; prepares trip records regarding fares, mileage, passengers, times, etc.
- Provides information and directions to passengers and the general public
- Operates two-way radio and/or cell phone; reports unusual traffic conditions, bus condition, passenger emergencies or other problems
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Thorough knowledge of regional traffic rules and regulations; thorough knowledge of the geography of the County; ability to operate
passenger vehicles and related equipment safely and efficiently; ability to remain alert and to remain calm during periods of stress;
ability to deal courteously and tactfully with the public; ability to keep records and prepare reports; ability to read, write and speak
the English language; ability to perform simple math functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing; ability to read maps;
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED and moderate experience in operating a public transportation vehicle and working with the public, or equivalent
combination of education and experience.
Physical Requirements:
This work requires the frequent exertion of up to 10 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 25 pounds of force; work regularly
requires sitting, speaking or hearing and using hands to finger, handle or feel, frequently requires reaching with hands and arms, pushing
or pulling and repetitive motions and occasionally requires standing, walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling
and lifting; work has standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is
required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; work requires visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, operating machines, operating
motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires working near moving mechanical parts, frequently requires exposure to
fumes or airborne particles and exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally requires exposure to extreme heat (non-weather), exposure to the risk of electrical shock,
exposure to vibration and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment; work is generally in a loud noise location
(e.g. grounds maintenance, heavy traffic).
Special Requirements:
Drug and alcohol testing shall be conducted in accordance with local, State and/or Federal regulations.
Valid commercial driver's license with P endorsement in the State of North Carolina, or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire.
How to apply:
A State application (PD-107)* is required and may be obtained at and submitted to the
NC Works Career Center
23 Macon Avenue Franklin, N.C.
Mail to:
5 West Main Street
Franklin NC 28734
and must be submitted
on or before the closing date. Please include 3 references with contact
information and a valid email address for all correspondence from the employer to the applicant.
Resumes will not be considered.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
All prospective employees are subject to a criminal background check
Position:
EMT Advanced
Department: Emergency Management
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Salary Grade 26: Salary Range: $37,390.34 - this position also qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional $2.00 per hour worked
through October 20, 2024 or a maximum of $14,000.00, whichever comes first.
Deadline for applications - Until Filled
General Definition of Work:
Performs intermediate skilled technical work providing Intermediate level emergency
medical care, maintaining records and files, preparing reports, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the EMT Paramedic Supervisor.
Applications from Paramedic-level certificate holders will be accepted as well.
NOTE: There are two full-time openings available. Candidates with paramedic level certification are encouraged to apply.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or
ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions
- Provides emergency and non-emergency care to residents and visitors of the County.
- Operates equipment and administers first aid.
- Transports victims to emergency care facility.
- Documents findings.
- Responds to emergency calls which might require advanced life support.
- Provides emergency medical care in accordance with established guidelines and written and verbal instructions from physicians.
- Determines extent of illness or injury and establishes priorities for required care.
- Transmits vital patient information and telemetry data to receiving medical care facility.
- Observes patient in route and administers additional care as needed.
- Completes and files documentation on calls.
- Inspects and performs preventive maintenance on assigned apparatus and equipment; assists in cleaning station and grounds.
- Participates in continuing education activities and maintaining certification hours.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- General knowledge of the principles and techniques of emergency care, including diagnosis, proper treatment and
automobile extraction and transportation
- General knowledge of the reading of electrocardiograms
- General knowledge of the principles of anatomy, physiology and chemistry in relation to the respiratory
and circulatory systems
- General knowledge of the street system and geography of the County
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to keep simple records and prepare reports
- Ability to establish and maintain and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED and minimal experience as an Emergency Medical Technician/intermediate,
or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Requirements
This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 50 pounds of force and
occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force; work regularly requires speaking or hearing, using hands to finger,
handle or feel and repetitive motions.
Frequently requires stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling and
lifting and occasionally requires standing, walking, sitting, climbing or balancing and tasting or smelling.
Work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception, color perception, night vision
and peripheral vision. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word
and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly.
Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral
communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound.
Work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using
of measuring devices, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and
activities
Work regularly requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and exposure to blood borne pathogens
and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment, frequently requires exposure to toxic or
caustic chemicals and occasionally requires working in high, precarious places, exposure to fumes or airborne particles
and exposure to the risk of electrical shock; work is generally in a moderately noisy
location (e.g. business office, light traffic).
Special Requirements
Possession of North Carolina EMT Intermediate and CPR certifications upon hire.
Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina.
How to Apply:
Applicants must register with NC Works AND submit a
* State application (PD-107) and, if needed PD 107 continuation job sheet.
Registration and PD-107 are required and may be obtained from and submitted to NC Works either
online at www.ncworks.gov
or in person at the address below on or before the closing date.
Applicants must include 3 references with their contact information and applicants valid email
address for all correspondence from the employer to the applicant.
Resumes will not be considered but may be attached to PD-107. No applications are accepted at Macon County
Human Resources or Macon County EMS. A criminal background check will be completed before hiring.
NC Works Career Center
23 Macon Avenue - Courthouse Annex
Franklin, N.C.
Mailing Address :
Division of Workforce Solutions - NC Works
Court House Annex
5 West Main Street
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER
Position: EMT Advanced Part-time
Department: Emergency Management
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Salary; $17.9761/ per hour - This position qualifies for Premium Pay of an additional $2.00 per hour worked through October 20,2024 or a maximum of $14,000.00 whichever comes first.
Deadline: Open Until Filled
General Definition of Work
Performs intermediate skilled technical work providing Intermediate level emergency
medical care, maintaining records and files, preparing reports, and related work as apparent or assigned.
Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the EMT Paramedic Supervisor.
Applications from EMT-Basic and Paramedic-level certificate holders will be accepted as well.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions
- Provides emergency and non-emergency care to residents and visitors of the County;
operates equipment and administers first aid; transports victims to emergency care facility; documents findings.
- Responds to emergency calls which might require advanced life support.
- Provides emergency medical care in accordance with established guidelines and written and verbal instructions from physicians.
- Determines extent of illness or injury and establishes priorities for required care.
- Transmits vital patient information and telemetry data to receiving medical care facility.
- Observes patient in route and administers additional care as needed.
- Completes and files documentation on calls.
- Inspects and performs preventive maintenance on assigned apparatus and equipment; assists in cleaning station and grounds.
- Participates in continuing education activities and maintaining certification hours.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
General knowledge of the principles and techniques of emergency care, including diagnosis, proper treatment and
automobile extraction and transportation; general knowledge of the reading of electrocardiograms;
general knowledge of the principles of anatomy, physiology and chemistry in relation to the respiratory and
circulatory systems; general knowledge of the street system and geography of the County; ability to
understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to keep simple records and prepare reports;
ability to establish and maintain and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED and minimal experience as an Emergency Medical Technician/intermediate,
or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Requirements
This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 50 pounds of force
and occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force.
Work regularly requires speaking or hearing, using hands to finger,
handle or feel and repetitive motions, frequently requires stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with
hands and arms, pushing or pulling and lifting and occasionally requires standing, walking, sitting, climbing or
balancing and tasting or smelling.
Work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth
perception, color perception, night vision and peripheral vision.
Vocal communication is required for expressing
or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others
accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and
to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound.
Work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or
small parts, using of measuring devices, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing
general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and exposure
to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment, frequently requires
exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals and occasionally requires working in high, precarious places, exposure to
fumes or airborne particles and exposure to the risk of electrical shock.
Work is generally in a moderately noisy
location (e.g. business office, light traffic).
Special Requirements
Possession of North Carolina EMT Intermediate and CPR certifications upon hire.
Valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina.
How to Apply
A State application (PD-107)* is required and may be obtained at and submitted to the
Division of Workforce Solutions
NC Works Career Center
23 Macon Avenue - Courthouse Annex
Franklin, N.C.
Mailing Address : 5 West Main Street, Franklin NC 28734
by the stated closing date and time.
You must include 3 references and an e-mail address on the application. No resumes will be considered, but
may be attached to PD-107. No applications are accepted at Macon County Human Resources or Macon County EMS.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA EMPLOYER.
All prospective employees are subject to a criminal background check
