Employment Opportunities

The Atlantic County Improvement Authority (ACIA) serves as Atlantic County's multi-purpose financing, development and project management agency. Primarily through shared service agreements with other public entities, our varied scope of activities include overseeing the planning, construction and financing of public improvement projects, grant management and implementation, economic development activities, and management of a municipal Golf Course. Our current year’s administrative budget is approximately $3 million. In addition, we have several agency funds that we also administer. We currently have a full-time staff of 15 employees, 3 part-time employees and several seasonal employees. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Comptroller is responsible for all accounting and reporting activities for the Improvement Authority. The Comptroller has functional responsibility over all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, bond transactions and grants. The Comptroller supervises a team of two (2) staff members with external support for HR activities.

BCDCD receives the largest allocation of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) annual entitlement funding in New Jersey and is seeking a highly experienced specialist with detailed knowledge of HUD regulatory requirements and a background in civil service staff management.

The Burlington County Department of Human Services Division of Aging is seeking a Clinical Nutritionist to support meals and nutrition services for older adults throughout the county. This position reviews menus, monitors meal quality and food safety, provides nutrition education and counseling, and works with staff and meal providers to address participants’ needs.

December 16, 2025 County Treasurer (NJSA 40A:9-27) and Chief Financial Officer (NJSA 40A:9-28.4)

Under direction in an institution, performs office and field work involved in providing needed social assistance for clients; does related work as required.

JOB DESCRIPTION Assistant County Counsel position in the Office of the Essex County Counsel in Newark, N.J. Seeking an attorney with a judicial clerkship or 1-3 years of experience in civil litigation or 1-3 years of experience performing legal work for a governmental entity. The position requires handling Tort, LAD and Civil Rights litigation. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparing/filing motions, dispositive briefs, answers, discovery, taking depositions, and handling trials and administrative hearings.

As Assistant County Counsel, you will: Represent Mercer County in state and federal civil litigation. Provide legal counsel on labor, employment, and civil rights matters. Participate in collective bargaining negotiations. Advise on New Jersey Civil Service matters and legal compliance.

Join the Department of Public Health and take on a leadership role in promoting community wellness, disease prevention, and emergency preparedness throughout Mercer County. As an Assistant Public Health Officer, you’ll help develop and implement public health policies that protect and improve the lives of our residents

The Deputy Director of Human Resources, serves as a senior operational leader responsible for the day-to-day management and oversight of the County's Human Resources Department, including Human Resources, Risk Management, and Insurance and Property functions. Supporting a workforce of approximately 1,700 employees across more than 19 collective bargaining units, this role requires a high level of expertise in public sector human resources, labor relations, and policy administration. The Deputy Director works closely with the Director of Human Resources to ensure the effective delivery of HR services, while assuming responsibility for daily operations and departmental leadership. In the absence of the Director, this position provides full operational oversight of the office, ensuring continuity, consistency, and responsiveness across all Human Resources functions. This role is critical in maintaining strong operational leadership, guiding complex personnel matters, and ensuring the consistent application of policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreements, while supporting the overall direction and priorities of the Department.

PRINCIPAL TRAFFIC ENGINEER Make a Difference Every Day! Join our Engineering team and take the lead in creating safer, more efficient roadways across Mercer County. As a Principal Traffic Engineer, you’ll design and implement traffic solutions, improve roadway safety, and help shape the future of transportation in our community

Role: Director Organization: Office of Workforce and Career Development (OWCD) POSITION OVERVIEW: The Director of the Office of Workforce and Career Development (OWCD) is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing workforce programs and partnerships that support economic growth and employment opportunities. Reporting to the Department Head of Economic Development, the Director will lead county-wide workforce development initiatives, ensuring alignment with state and federal workforce policies, industry needs, and economic development objectives.
This position requires a strategic, innovative, and collaborative leader with a deep understanding of workforce development programs, labor market trends, and employer engagement. The Director will oversee workforce services, foster strong public-private partnerships, and ensure that programs support both job seekers and businesses in developing a skilled workforce.

Middlesex County - Supervising Planner - Transportation New Brunswick, New Jersey Apply Category: Transportation Department of Transportation Job Description The Supervising Planner – Transportation will be a highly experienced and motivated technically proficient big thinker who is detail-oriented, cutting-edge, creative and thoughtful. They will demonstrate a deep understanding of federal, state, and regional transportation funding policies; working relationships between the County, municipal partners, and other public and private stakeholders; and current trends and best practices for the planning and implementation of transportation infrastructure and policy across multiple transportation modes to address the safe, equitable, and efficient movement of people and goods.

The Township of Middletown is seeking a full-time, experienced professional to serve as Township Administrator and Director of Public Safety. Middletown is a 42-square-mile community in Monmouth County with a population of approximately 67,000 residents and both ocean and bay coastal frontage. The Township is economically diverse and composed of numerous distinct neighborhoods. The current Administrator will be retiring after serving since 2008.

The Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority is hiring a full-time (40 hrs./week) Water Distribution Operation Supervisor. This position oversees daily operations of the authority’s water transmission and distribution system. Responsibilities include supervising field staff, coordinating daily assignments, and overseeing maintenance, repair, and installation of system assets including mains, valves, hydrants, and meters.

The Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority is hiring a full-time (40 hrs./week) Junior Apprentice Technician. This entry-level position performs manual tasks within the Operations Division, including assignments in Distribution, Treatment, Fleet Maintenance, and Facility Maintenance. The role is structured as a training position to develop basic skills in the maintenance and repair of distribution systems, asset, and related facilities, with opportunities for advancement.

The Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority is hiring a full-time (40 hrs./week) Technician. This experienced level position is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing pipes, valves, conduits, meters, hydrants, fittings, and related equipment, including work that may require entry into confined spaces.

The Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority is hiring a full-time (40 hrs./week) Water Distribution Operation Supervisor. This position oversees daily operations of the authority’s water transmission and distribution system. Responsibilities include supervising field staff, coordinating daily assignments, and overseeing maintenance, repair, and installation of system assets including mains, valves, hydrants, and meters.

COMMISSION, MORRISTOWN, NJ is seeking a full-time Director of Park Planning & Development with responsibility to direct, organize, coordinate and promote a comprehensive engineering, construction, park development, infrastructure maintenance and linear trail program.

Applicants must have a valid New Jersey Driver’s License. Interested candidates can find an application at Employment ‐ Morris County Park Commission where the full job description and application instructions are available.

The New Jersey State Park Service is recruiting for entry-level Superintendent Parks and Forestry 1 positions. These leadership opportunities are being filled through the New Jersey Civil Service Commission’s competitive exam process. The announcement is open now and applications must be submitted by September 22, 2025.

Ocean County is seeking a highly qualified financial professional to work closely with the County’s Chief Financial Officer to oversee all aspects of the county’s financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, payroll, debt management, and financial reporting. We are looking for a leader with a strong understanding of governmental finance, excellent analytical abilities, and a proven track record of effective financial management.

Ocean County Board of Social Services- Associate Counsel

Ocean County is seeking an accomplished Director of Finance to lead one of New Jersey's largest county finance operations, overseeing a $609 million operating budget and a $971 million capital budget. Reporting directly to the County Administrator, this executive leader will provide strategic financial leadership, fiscal oversight, and organizational guidance while collaborating with the Board of Commissioners, County departments, and numerous governmental and community partners.

Ocean County is seeking an accomplished Director of Public Affairs to lead a dynamic department with an $2 million operating budget that supports virtually every aspect of County government. This executive position serves as the County's chief communications strategist, overseeing public information, media relations, community engagement, government affairs, and strategic messaging across County departments while collaborating extensively with quasi-government agencies, municipal, state, and federal partners.

SCMUA is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Mechanic to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mobile and mechanical equipment at its Solid Waste Facilities. This position is responsible for maintaining, repairing, inspecting, lubricating, and troubleshooting heavy equipment, including diesel-powered vehicles and facility machinery. The successful candidate will assist with equipment installations, welding, maintenance record keeping, housekeeping of equipment, and emergency response activities as needed. The position requires the ability to work independently, diagnose mechanical issues, and maintain safe and efficient operation of SCMUA’s solid waste equipment.

The Solid Waste Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and support of the Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority’s (SCMUA) Sanitary Landfill, Bulky Waste Processing Facility, and associated solid waste management facilities. Operators perform a variety of skilled heavy equipment operations and related maintenance activities necessary to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and the effective management of solid waste operations.

Position Summary: The Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority (SCMUA) in Hardyston, NJ is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to join our team as a full-time Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance Assistant II. This position performs a variety of skilled and semiskilled tasks in the maintenance, repair, and operation of wastewater treatment plant equipment and facilities.

Duties include feeding of horses, cleaning of stalls, grooming horses, tacking and untacking of horses, bedding down stalls, general daily maintenance including barn cleaning, minor maintenance repairs to facility, shoveling snow, moving jumps and equipment and any other duties necessity for the function of the facility. Please contact Parks & Recreation/Watchung Stable Center #908-789-3665

The County of Warren is currently accepting applications for the position of Geographic Information Systems Specialist 3 within the Warren County Planning Department in Belvidere, NJ. This is a full-time permanent position. Interested individuals must submit their application and resume to the Personnel Department, Wayne Dumont, Jr. Administration Building, 165 Route 519S, Belvidere, NJ 07823 or email them to personnel@co.warren.nj.us.

The County of Warren is currently seeking candidates for the position of Principal Planning Aide which is available in the Warren County Planning Department in Belvidere, New Jersey. This is a full-time position subject to civil service testing. Interested individuals must submit an application and resume to the Personnel Department, Wayne Dumont, Jr. Administration Building, 165 Route 519S, Belvidere, NJ 07823 or email them to personnel@co.warren.nj.us.