Welcome, and thank you for your interest in working for Harvey County.

We enjoy a safe, enthusiastic work environment with well qualified employees that establish us as an emerging leader in the state. We want you to be here, too. To submit an application for one of our open positions, please visit our job profiles on the KSGovJobs page by clicking on the position titles listed below. For an overview of our benefits package, click here.

For more information, please call us at (316) 284-6806, or visit the Harvey County Courthouse, 800 N. Main St. in Newton, Kansas.

Office Associate
Health
Full-time position. Under direct supervision of the assistant director/director of nursing, responsible for making appointments with customers, greeting customers, preparing and tracking charts, receipting payments and providing clerical support to all staff. Operate office machines, such as photocopiers, scanners and personal computers. Answer telephones, direct calls and take messages.
 

Detention Deputy
Detention Center
Full-time position. Performs duties relating to the detention and incarceration of alleged criminal violators and convicted criminals. Processes individuals in and out of the Detention Center, maintain order and security, maintain proper care and wellbeing of the incarcerated. May be required to exercise initiative and discretion when faced with emergency conditions.
 

Dispatcher
Communications
Full-time position. Receives incoming emergency and non-emergency telephone calls from both the public and public safety agencies. Dispatches police, fire and emergency medical services units to respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for service over a two-way radio system.
 

Facilities Maintenance Worker
Maintenance
Full-time position. Under general supervision of director of building maintenance, responsible for manual and semi-skilled tasks necessary to perform maintenance and care of the buildings and grounds including electrical, plumbing, boilers, air condition units and heating systems. Position works during the day, and is subject to working evenings, weekends and holidays.


Registered Dietician (WIC)
Health
Part-time position. Under direct supervision of assistant director, responsible for providing nutrition assessment and direct nutritional educational services to WIC participants. Assists in development and implementation of the WIC nutritional education plan.