Job Opportunities

Use the Search box below to find Cole County Government employment opportunities. If there are job openings they will be listed by department.

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Cole County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cole County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

EMS Careers Online

Posted March 28, 2024 | Open Until Filled

EMS Job Postings can be found here: https://www.colecounty.org/540/Careers Full Description

Prenger Juvenile Center

Deputy Juvenile Officer I

Posted July 24, 2025 | Open Until Filled

Deputy Juvenile Officer 1 Job Description (PDF) Email resume to: Nina.Schepker@courts.mo.gov Cole County Job Description JOB TITLE: Deputy Juvenile Officer I ... Full Description

Youth Specialist Positions - Full Time & Part Time

Posted August 25, 2022 | Open Until Filled

Prenger Family Center Application Packet (.pdf) The 19th Judicial Circuit Court Juvenile Division's, Michael Prenger Family Center, is currently seeking motivated and... Full Description

Public Works

Equipment Operator I

Posted April 4, 2024 | Open Until Filled

Equipment Operator 1 The Cole County Public Works department is seeking a qualified candidate for an Equipment Operator I position. CLASS B or higher Commercial... Full Description

Maintenance Worker I - Seasonal Help

Posted March 14, 2025 | Open Until Filled

MAINTENANCE WORKER I - SEASONAL The Cole County Public Works Department is seeking a candidate for a seasonal / summer Maintenance Worker I position. Candidates must have a... Full Description

Sheriff

Communications Operator - Evenings

Posted March 24, 2026 | Open Until Filled

Pay : From $38,000.00 per year Job description : Want to make a difference in law enforcement? Come join out team at the Cole County Sheriff's Office! The Cole... Full Description

Data Entry Specialist

Posted March 24, 2026 | Open Until Filled

Pay: From $35,000 per year Job Description: Want to make a difference in law enforcement? Come join our team at the Cole County Sheriff's Office! The Cole County... Full Description

Full Time Corrections Officer

Posted October 3, 2022 11:00 AM | Open Until Filled

The Cole County Sheriff’s Department is seeking highly motivated individuals for the position of full time Corrections Officer with a starting salary at $50,000. Salary... Full Description

Full Time Jail Deputy

Posted March 23, 2018 | Open Until Filled

The Cole County Sheriff’s Department is seeking highly motivated individuals for the position of full time Jail Deputy with a starting salary at $53,000. Salary is... Full Description

Full Time Patrol Deputy

Posted March 5, 2021 11:00 AM | Open Until Filled

The Cole County Sheriff’s Department is seeking highly motivated individuals for the following positions of Patrol Deputy with a starting salary of $53, 0 00. Salary is... Full Description

Part Time Corrections Officer

Posted April 23, 2018 | Open Until Filled

The Cole County Sheriff’s Department is accepting applications for Part Time Corrections Officer. Starting pay is $20.00 an hour. Must meet the following criteria: be... Full Description