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.
Detention Deputy
Detention Center
Full-time position. Responsible for supervising inmates of the detention center while assuring a safe, secure and sanitary environment in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Receive, book and release inmates, including fingerprinting, photographs, searches and inventories and securing of personal belongings. Maintain jail safety and security. Respond to emergency situations and take decisive action according to policies and procedures.
Park Ranger
Parks
Part-time position. Three eight-hour shifts per week. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays. Responsible for providing a variety of skilled labor for maintenance and repair of the parks and recreation system for Harvey County. Also enforces rules and regulations, investigations of nuisances, complaints and participation in safety or rescue activities.
Assistant County Attorney
Attorney's Office
Full-time position. Represent the county attorney and State of Kansas in the prosecution of cases as assigned by the county attorney. May include traffic, juvenile offender, child in need of care, felony or misdemeanor crimes, and civil consumer protection actions or appeals. Represents the State of Kansas in the prosecution of felony and misdemeanor crimes and traffic offenses. Position is appointed by and under the supervision of the county attorney.
