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Juvenile Detention Officer
Position Status - Accepting applications
Department - Juvenile Services
Type of Position - Regular - Full-time
Salary - $45,000
Position Closes - 12/31/2026
Under general direction of a supervisory employee during a shift, controls the general conduct and behavior of juvenile residents, the maintenance of discipline, and custodial, recreational, transportation and housekeeping functions; does other related duties as required.
Youth Worker
Position Status - Accepting applications
Department - Juvenile Services
Type of Position - Regular - Full-time
Salary - $39,500
Position Closes - 8/1/2026
Under the direction, assists in the planning and implementation of therapeutic programs relating to the everyday living activities of problem children to provide for the emotional, social and educational advancement of the individual child, and to ensure the safety and welfare of the residents; does other related work.
Social Worker
Position Status - Accepting applications
Department - Juvenile Services
Type of Position - Regular - Full-time
Salary - $50,000
Position Closes - 10/30/2026
Under direct supervision of a Social Work Supervisor in a county welfare agency, performs office and field work required in providing continuing preventive and rehabilitative social services to clients and their families; does other related duties as required. NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A...
Clerical
Position Status - Accepting applications
Department - Various
Type of Position - Regular - Full-time
Salary - $40,592
Position Closes - 8/31/2026
Under close supervision, performs routine, repetitive clerical work involving the processing of documents in a variety of functions; formats and key enters/types correspondence, documents, reports, charts and other materials on a computer console, typewriter, or other key entry device used by the agency; does other related duties as required....
Painter
Position Status - Accepting applications
Department - Bridges
Type of Position - Seasonal - Any/all
Salary - $23/Hour
Position Closes - 6/30/2026
- Seasonal Painters needed to re-paint County Bridges From May to October.
Public Information Specialist
Position Status - Accepting applications
Department - Public Information
Type of Position - Regular - Full-time
Salary - $60,000-$72,000
Position Closes - 5/31/2026
This position supports the Ocean County Department of Public Affairs by producing clear, accurate, engaging written and visual content that informs residents, promotes County programs, and highlights the work of Ocean County government. This position is responsible for drafting press releases, commissioner speeches, feature stories, and related...
Program Monitor- 4-H Youth Development (Temporary)
Position Status - Accepting applications
Department - Extension Services
Type of Position - Temporary - Flexible (20HR Min- 40Hr Max)
Salary - $22/hr.
Position Closes - 8/11/2026
Position Length: June to Mid-December 2026 Assist with the implementation and development of the Ocean County 4-H Youth Development Program through the Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Ocean County. This position will report to the 4-H Senior Program Coordinator, and to our County Extension Department Head and Office Manager.
Community Service Aide Senior Services
Position Status - Accepting applications
Department - Senior Services
Type of Position - Regular - Full-time
Salary - $41,000
Position Closes - 8/31/2026
Under supervision, performs a variety of routine field and office work involved in community-oriented programs such as housing, urban renewal, education, welfare, unemployment, and crime prevention; interviews community residents and assists them in obtaining government aid and support services, or makes referrals to other agencies; does other...
Omnibus Operator (Full-time)
Position Status - Accepting applications
Department - Transportation
Type of Position - Regular - Full-time
Salary - $45,760
Position - open until filled
Drives a motor vehicle with a passenger capacity of at least six persons for transporting people on assigned established routes or to special activities, events, or various destinations; may also clean, service, and make minor repairs to such vehicles; does other related duties as required.
Omnibus Operator (Part-time)
Position Status - Accepting applications
Department - Transportation
Type of Position - Regular - Part-time
Salary - $22/hour
Position - open until filled
Drives a motor vehicle with a passenger capacity of at least six persons for transporting people on assigned established routes or to special activities, events, or various destinations; may also clean, service, and make minor repairs to such vehicles; does other related duties as required.
General Submission
Position Status - Accepting applications
Department - Various
Type of Position - Regular - Full-time
Salary - $41,000 Minimum
Position Closes - 6/7/2026
NOTE: Applying for this general submission does not guarantee you will be considered for an opening. You should continually review available positions to ensure you apply specifically for a position/title that is seeking applicants. Applying to a specific job title posting is recommended and suggested. This is a general submission section...