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Nez Perce County currently employs approximately 240 full and part-time employees in a wide variety of fields. We strive to attract, motivate and retain a diverse and engaged workforce to provide excellent service to the citizens of Nez Perce County.

Please view our Current Job Opportunities in the sections below. Job descriptions for each vacancy are at the bottom of the page.


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Current Employment Opportunity

EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS 9-1-1 SYSTEMS MANAGER

The Emergency Communications Joint Powers Board is actively recruiting for an Emergency Communications 9-1-1 Systems Manager for the City of Lewiston and County of Nez Perce. Position maintains mission-critical emergency communications systems and non-emergency calls for assistance to the City of Lewiston, Nez Perce County and system partners. Duties include providing system technical services and coordinating vendor system IT support as needed. This position is responsible for monitoring, maintaining and managing public safety communications equipment and projects for multiple emergency communications centers utilizing a common 911 call taking system and radio platform. 

This position is located in Lewiston, ID at the base of the Hells Canyon and the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers in the Lewis-Clark Valley. Lewiston’s relatively mild climate lends accessibility to a variety of outdoor recreational activities all four seasons. Lewis-Clark State College, the University of Idaho and Washington State University are all within 30 minutes of the LC Valley. The Valley is home to 60,000 residents and is served by a regional airport as well as two US Highways.   

View complete job description linked below. $78,000-$100,000 DOE/DOQ, plus exceptional benefits including: PERSI retirement, excellent medical/dental/vision insurance for employee and eligible dependents, and generous vacation/sick/holiday leave.  

Completed Applications for Employment must be emailed to charlahall@co.nezperce.id.us OR turned into the NPC Personnel Dept, PO Box 896, 1225 Idaho Street Lewiston, ID 83501. This position will remain open until filled. EOE and accords veteran’s preference.

Current Employment Opportunity

DEPUTY COURT CLERK

Full-time position with the District Court. $18.68-$20.00/hr, plus exceptional benefits including: PERSI retirement, excellent medical insurance for employee and eligible dependents, and generous vacation/sick/holiday leave. Deputy Court Clerks independently perform a wide variety of duties to maintain court operations and facilitate records and information management requiring a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality. Position interacts with litigants, defendants, attorneys, representatives from other agencies and members of the public. 

Min. Qualifications: High school graduate/equivalent; Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or technical school in a related field; and at least two years’ clerical working experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the work required. Excellent customer service skills are required, as well as the ability to maintain positive working relationships. View complete job qualifications in the Deputy Court Clerk job description below.

Completed Applications for Employment must be submitted to Charla Hall, HR Coordinator at the Nez Perce County Personnel Dept., PO Box 896 Lewiston ID 83501 OR @ charlahall@co.nezperce.id.us. Position posting closes Wednesday, March 27, 2024. EOE and accords veteran’s preference. 

Current Employment Opportunity

MECHANIC/HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

The Nez Perce County Road Dept is seeking a full-time Mechanic/Heavy Equipment Operator. Hourly pay offered is $21.62 -$25.43, DOE/DOQ, with exceptional benefits including: PERSI retirement, excellent medical insurance for employees and qualified dependents, and generous vacation/sick/holiday leave.   

When performing Mechanic duties, position will work under the general supervision of the Shop Foreman and will regularly maintain, service and complete specific repairs on county vehicles and equipment. Successful hire must be a high school graduate/equivalent; meet a minimum of five (5) years’ progressive experience in vehicle and heavy equipment repair OR have at least two (2) years’ work experience and possess an Associates’ degree in Diesel Mechanics; and possess a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement or the ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.    

When performing Heavy Equipment Operator duties, position will work under the supervision of the Area Foreman and will operate heavy equipment during the performance of construction, maintenance and repair activities on County roads and structures. Min. Qualifications: High school graduate/equivalent; and at least two years’ verifiable work experience operating heavy construction and maintenance equipment.    

It is preferable that the successful hire resides within 30 minutes of the Lewiston Road Shop. Drug testing upon hire and random testing while employed. This is a split position and new hire must meet the minimum qualifications in both the Mechanic and Heavy Equipment Operator job descriptions linked below. To apply, please complete an Application for Employment and submit to charlahall@co.nezperce.id.us by closing date. Job posting will remain open until filled. EOE and Accords Veteran’s Preference.

Current Employment Opportunity

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR

Full-time position with NPC Emergency Management Dept. Salary offered: $65,728-$74,276, DOE/DOQ, plus exceptional benefits including PERSI retirement, excellent medical/dental/vision insurance for employee and eligible dependents, and generous vacation/sick/holiday leave.  

Position is responsible for establishment/maintenance of a comprehensive Nez Perce County-wide Emergency Management Program providing services to the City of Lewiston, towns of Lapwai, Culdesac and Peck. Position manages the mitigation of, preparedness for, response to, and recovery from disasters or major emergencies, which may occur within or affect the jurisdictions.  

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in emergency management, public health administration, communications or related field preferred and three years’ progressive public safety work experience OR at least six years’ work experience in a public safety managerial position with equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the duties of Emergency Management Coordinator. Successful completion of Incident Command System PDS courses preferred or ability to complete within one year of hire. View complete job description in the link below.  

Completed Applications for Employment must be emailed to charlahall@co.nezperce.id.us, OR turned into the NPC Personnel Dept, 1225 Idaho Street, Lewiston ID 83501. Job posting will remain open until filled. EOE and accords preference to qualifying veterans.

Current Employment Opportunity

EXTRA HELP PART-TIME JUVENILE DETENTION SUPPORT TECHNICIANS

Extra Help Part-Time positions available with the NPC Region II Juvenile Detention Center. Positions are paid $15.00/hour with no benefits. Primary responsibilities are to operate the control room and provide technical support. Min. Qualifications: High school graduate/equivalent; at least 21 years of age; two years post high school work experience/educational equivalent; no felony or violent misdemeanor convictions; good physical condition; willingness to work non-traditional hours; and ability to communicate effectively. Successful candidates must also be able to pass a background check.

View complete job qualifications in the Juvenile Detention Support Technician job description and cover letter links below. Completed Applications for Employment (linked above) must be submitted to the NPC Personnel Dept., 1225 Idaho St., Lewiston, ID 83501. This advertisement will remain open until an adequate number of Extra Help Part-Time Juvenile Detention Support Technicians are on the registry at the Region II Juvenile Detention Center.

Job Descriptions for Current Employment Opportunities

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    Equal Opportunity


    NEZ PERCE COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    AND ACCORDS PREFERENCE TO QUALIFYING VETERANS.


    Personnel


    HR Coordinator
    Charla Hall

    E-mail Charla

    Location

    Office Location
    Brammer Building
    1225 Idaho Street
    Lewiston, ID 83501

    Mailing Address
    P.O. Box 896
    Lewiston, ID 83501

    Contact Us

    Phone
    208-799-3198 or
    208-799-3090

    Fax
    208-799-3149

    Office Hours
    Monday-Thursday
    7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Friday 7:00 AM to Noon

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