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All applications for external postings are received at the SC Works/Aiken Center, located at 1571 Richland Ave. East, Aiken, SC (803-641-7640). (Mailing address: P. O. Box 2418, Aiken, SC 29802). All applications must be received at Job Service by the posted deadline specified in the job listing for the vacancy. Where there is no date, the position will be posted until it is filled. Applications will only be accepted for positions that are currently vacant.

To apply for Aiken County Sheriff's Office positions such as Dispatcher, Detention Officer, or Deputy Sheriff, please complete the Sheriff's Office Job Application. To apply for all other Aiken County Government jobs, please use the County's Job Application form.

Aiken County is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

 11 jobs available:

Position:
 Custodian
Department:
 Buildings and Grounds
Salary:
 $19,628.22 - $22,572.45
Closing Date:
 05/23/2013
Job Description:
 Under general supervision, provides crew leadership and participates in the custodial maintenance of County buildings to ensure a clean and safe environment for staff and visitors. Performs other work as required. Reports to the Chief Custodian. Requires a junior high school diploma, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
   
Position:
 Office Manager
Department:
 Soil and Water Commision
Salary:
 $25,674.15 - $29,525.28
Closing Date:
 05/23/2013
Job Description:
 Under occasional supervision, performs routine to moderately complex administrative, secretarial, bookkeeping and clerical work in support of effective and efficient department operations. Provides professional and courteous assistance to the public. Performs related work as required Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by one to two years of general administrative, secretarial and/or clerical experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
   
Position:
 Office Administrator
Department:
 Aiken County Summary Court
Salary:
 $28,695.49 - $32,999.81
Closing Date:
 05/23/2013
Job Description:
 Under occasional supervision, performs highly responsible clerical work in support of efficient and effective department operations, including the preparation and maintenance of accurate court records. Assists in the courtroom during court sessions. Provides leadership to subordinate clerks. Performs related work as assigned. Reports to the Chief or Associate Chief Magistrate. Requires an Associate’s degree in paralegal studies, secretarial studies or related field supplemented by two to three years of experience in office administration and support, preferably in a legal or court environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess Notary Public certification.
   
Position:
 Lifeguards
Department:
 Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Salary:
 $7.65 hourly
Closing Date:
 Until Filled
Job Description:
 Supervises swimmers and public at pool facility. Maintains a safe, sanitary pool environment for pool use. Must hold current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate, including CPR Certification and First Aid Training. A successful drug screen and DSS background screening is required as a prerequisite for employment
   
Position:
 Water Safety Instructors
Department:
 Parks, Recreation & Tourism
Salary:
 $7.99 per hour
Closing Date:
 Until Filled
Job Description:
 To provide a safe, fun environment for swimming lessons. To teach proper stroke technique for each level of classes. Must hold current American Red Cross Water Safety Certificate, including CPR Certificate and First Aid Training. Prefer American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification. A successful drug screen and DSS background screening is required as a prerequisite for employment.
   
Position:
 Dispatcher II
Department:
 Aiken County Sheriff's Office
Salary:
 $25,674.15 - $29,525.27
Closing Date:
 continuous
Job Description:
 Under occasional supervision, receives in-coming emergency and non-emergency calls, and dispatches calls for law enforcement to appropriate personnel in an accurate, timely and professional manner. Works under stressful conditions. Performs related tasks as required. Reports to the Shift Supervisor – Communications Center Supervisor. Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by nine to twelve months of experience in emergency dispatch operations, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must be able to successfully complete required training in order to obtain E-911 and NCIC certifications. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license.
   
Position:
 EMT-Basic
Department:
 Emergency Services
Salary:
 $27,551.49
Closing Date:
 Continuous
Job Description:
 Under regular supervision, responds to emergency calls and provides medical assistance to the sick and injured at the EMT - Basic level. Performs related technical work as required. Reports to the Crew Chief. Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by one to two years of experience and/or training in emergency medical service programs. Must complete required coursework and maintain EMT - Basic, Basic Cardiac Life Support, CPR certifications and any other certifications deemed necessary by department head. Must possess a valid state driver's license.
   
Position:
 EMT-Intermediate
Department:
 Emergency Services
Salary:
 $30,793.84
Closing Date:
 Continuous
Job Description:
 Under occasional supervision, responds to emergency calls and provides medical assistance to the sick and injured at the EMT - Intermediate level. Performs related technical work as required. Reports to the Crew Chief. Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by two to three years of progressive experience in emergency medical service programs. Must complete required coursework and maintain EMT - Intermediate, Basic Cardiac Life Support, Pre-hospital life support, CPR certifications and any other certifications deemed necessary by department head. Must possess a valid state driver's license.
   
Position:
 EMT-Paramedic
Department:
 Ermergency Services
Salary:
 $33,862.37
Closing Date:
 Continuous
Job Description:
 Under occasional supervision, responds to emergency calls and provides medical assistance to the sick and injured at the Paramedic level. Performs related technical work as required. Reports to the Crew Chief. Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by three to four years of progressive experience in emergency medical service programs. Must complete required coursework and maintain EMT, Paramedic, Basic Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, CPR certifications and any other certifications deemed necessary by department head. Must possess a valid state driver's license.
   
Position:
 Deputy Sheriff
Department:
 Aiken County Sheriff's Office
Salary:
 $31,717
Closing Date:
 Continuous
Job Description:
 Under regular supervision, patrols assigned areas of the County and responds to calls for service; enforces all local, federal and state laws relating to public safety and welfare. Works under stressful, high-risk conditions. Reports to the Corporal and/or Sergeant – Uniform Patrol. Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by coursework in criminal justice / police science, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license.
   
Position:
 Detention Officer
Department:
 Aiken County Sheriff's Office
Salary:
 $26,957
Closing Date:
 Continuous
Job Description:
 Under regular supervision, provides the proper detention and care of persons lawfully incarcerated and maintains the safety, security and welfare of inmates, staff and the general public. Books and releases inmates. Oversees the activities of inmates, including those assigned to work release programs. Maintains and submits required records. Reports to the Sergeant as assigned. Requires a high school diploma, the completion of basic jail coursework offered through the S.C. Criminal Justice Academy and at least six months of detention center experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must complete basic jail coursework offered through the S.C. Criminal Justice Academy. Must possess a valid state driver's license. Applicant must be at least 21 years of age and a South Carolina resident.