Located on the beautiful Southern Oregon Coast, Curry County is an equal opportunity employer and provides for a drug free workplace with excellent benefits and retirement. Employment applications in Microsoft Word format may be downloaded by using the link below. Complete job descriptions in Microsoft Word format may be downloaded by clicking on the job title or by calling, writing or e-mailing the Curry County Personnel Office at the address and number indicated.
Juvenile Victim Assistance Program Advocate
Curry County District Attorney’s Office is accepting applications for a part time (24 hours per week) Juvenile Victim Assistance Program Advocate. Provides direct victim services to victims of juvenile crime. Familiarity with criminal justice system and community resources. High school graduate or equivalency required and three years of experience working directly with the public in the public safety sector or human services field; or any satisfactory equivalent of experience and training. Salary: $1921 - 2452/month. Open until filled. Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check required.
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Juvenile Counselor II
Curry County Juvenile Department is accepting applications for a full time Juvenile Counselor II. This position is responsible for supervising At Risk Youth ranging from prevention, informal, low and medium risk offenders and/or may be required to supervise high risk offenders based on departmental operational or logistical demands. Requires a Bachelor’s degree with major course work in social services, psychology, juvenile justice or criminology and 2 years’ experience in juvenile corrections, child welfare of juvenile court work involving counseling or maladjusted youth and families; or any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training. Salary: $3636-4641/month plus excellent benefits and retirement. Open until filled. Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
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Survey Technician (Part time, temporary)
The Curry County Surveyor’s Office is accepting applications for a temporary summer-help Survey Technician. The position will be for the 2018 Summer only, 18 hours per week to help with Public Land Survey System (PLSS) corner restoration work in the Chetco Bar Fire area.
Desired traits:
- Interest in Forestry or Engineering
- Good basic math and note keeping skills
- Good health, strength and willingness to carry up to 30 pounds into the back country
- Have a good work ethic and after instruction, to work safely, unsupervised and alone on many days
Requirements:
- Valid Oregon Driver’s License and personal automobile insurance
- Must be at least 18 years old to drive County vehicle
- Field craft skills to accomplish the work without injury in the woods
The job offers:
- $14.00 per hour for 18 hours each week for approximately 12 weeks
- Instruction using a handheld GPS to navigate to PLSS corners
- Instruction on what to look for, notes & pictures to take and necessary measurements to make
- After initial location reconnaissance, assist the surveyor in setting new bearing trees, setting new monuments & witness objects and corner record preparation
- If time permits, assist surveyor in surveys to reestablish corners where little evidence remains of their original position
Position open until filled. Pre-employment drug screen required.
Code Enforcment Officer (Part time)
Curry County is accepting applications for a part time (19 hours per week) Code Enforcement Officer. This position performs technical work enforcing County ordinance codes and State Laws for environmental health, safety, nuisances, building, and zoning code violations. Employee will collaborate and communicate with a variety of County departments. Two years college course work in planning, environmental science, sanitation or health, law enforcement, or a related field and two years’ experience working with the public in areas that relate to ordinance enforcement, planning, building and land use inspection, environmental health and science or closely related field; or any satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a valid driver license. Salary TBD. Open until filled. Pre-employment drug screen required.
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Jail Nurse
The Curry County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a part time (approx. 10 –hours per week) Jail Nurse. Administers, organizes and directs the overall operation of the healthcare function in the jail. Deals directly with inmates to triage their medical needs on a case by case basis. Bachelor’s degree in nursing and 10 years’ experience in the field of nursing; requires RN license in Oregon; or any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training. Hourly rate: TBD depending on experience. Open until filled. Pre-employment drug screen and background check is required.
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Road Maintenance and Construction Worker I
Performs a variety of manual and semi-skilled tasks and operates light automotive and other equipment used in the general construction and maintenance of County roads, bridges and other related facilities. Flags, controls and directs traffic. Some experience in general maintenance and construction work; sufficient education to demonstrate the ability to read and write; or any satisfactory equivalent of experience and training. Requires possession of a valid Oregon Driver License. Requires Flagger Card. Salary: $14.56 – 18.60/hour plus excellent benefits and retirement. Open until filled. Requires pre-employment drug screen.
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Building Official
Curry County is seeking a Building Official with proficiency in Oregon building statutes and good technical, administrative and communication skills. We are located on the beautiful southern Oregon Coast with a wide variety of outdoor recreation opportunities and rural community ambiance. Check out www.travelcurrycoast.com to learn more about our area. The person in this position will provide Oregon Specialty Building Code interpretations and information, provide plan check services, perform on-site inspections, prepare and monitor the Building Division capital, services and personnel costs, and be responsible for enforcement for Building code violations. Salary range: $4086-5214/month plus benefits and retirement. Open until filled. Pre-employment drug screen required.
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Deputy District Attorney III
Curry County District Attorney’s Office is accepting applications for a Deputy District Attorney III. The position requires professional legal work in the investigation, preparation and prosecution of major criminal actions including, but not limited to, murder, manslaughter, rape, sodomy, assault cases, etc. Applicants must be graduates of an accredited law school, members in good standing of the Oregon State Bar, and possess a valid driver license. Requires more than three years of experience as a Deputy District Attorney or its equivalent. Salary: $4906-6261/month depending on experience. Position includes excellent benefits and retirement. Open until filled. Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history check required.
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Communications Deputy
Curry County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a Road Deputy. Enforces state and local traffic, criminal, and civil laws and ordinances. Patrols roads, waterways, and business and residential areas. One continuous year of experience as a law enforcement officer, or graduation from a two year college with an Associate’s degree in Law Enforcement; or any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training. Must have a valid driver license. DPSST certification preferred. Salary: $3472 – 4429/month depending on experience and certification. Includes excellent benefits and retirement. Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check required.
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Curry County District Attorney’s Office is accepting applications for a Deputy District Attorney I. The position requires professional legal work in the investigation, preparation and prosecution of misdemeanor cases and some felonies. An aptitude for trial work is essential. Applicants must be graduates of an accredited law school, members in good standing of the Oregon State Bar, and possess a valid driver license. Salary: $4086-5214/month depending on experience. Position includes excellent benefits and retirement. Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history check required.
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Curry County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a Corrections Deputy (certified preferred). Ensures the security and general welfare of those in custody of the Curry County Jail. High school graduation or equivalent. Must be at least 21 years old. Must have a valid driver license. Possession of, or ability to obtain within one year of employment, Basic Corrections Officer Certificate with the Oregon Board on Police Standards and Training. Salary: $3258-4158/month plus excellent benefits and retirement. Open until filled. Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check required.