Employment & Volunteer Opportunities
Missaukee County Full-Time Deputy Treasurer
Missaukee County is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Deputy Treasurer. Duties include preparing and maintaining bookkeeping and accounting records in accordance with County standards, receipting and tracking disbursements of current taxes, making daily deposits, reviewing property ownership transfer documents, answering questions regarding taxes at the counter and over the phone, preparing reports, and other duties as assigned.
Position reports to the County Treasurer. Requires graduation from high school, an Associate’s Degree in accounting or related field is preferred. Minimum of two years in an accounting/banking office environment preferred. Proficiency with computers also necessary. Starting wage: $14.61/hr.; $19.74/hr. after three years; Health insurance and paid time off; all compensation and fringe benefits in accordance with AFSCME collective bargaining agreement. In addition, appointment to this position on a permanent basis is contingent upon successful completion of the required probationary period. Only qualified applicants meeting minimum requirements will be considered. Please send cover letter, resume and completed Missaukee County job application to Missaukee County, Administration-Human Resources, 111 S. Canal St., PO Box 800, Lake City, MI. Missaukee County job application available for download below. Position open until filled. EOE/ADA Employer.
Employment Application
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Missaukee County Plumbing and Mechanical inspector
Missaukee County, MI (EOE) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Plumbing and Mechanical Inspector to work in the Missaukee County building department. Under the supervision of the Building Official, the Plumbing and Mechanical Inspector conducts a wide variety of highly responsible technical and professional duties requiring a specialized knowledge of plumbing and Mechanical codes and department policies procedures and operations. Work is performed under general supervision of the Building Official.
General duties include but are not limited to performing plumbing and mechanical plan reviews, answering calls and requests for information, inspecting existing plumbing and mechanical installations, issuing ordinance citations, and assisting with FOIA requests. This position requires frequent professional interaction with the public and independent work under established protocols and guidelines.
Full details/description available for download below. Interested persons should contact Building Inspector James Mouch at 231-839-7264 or buildingofficial@missaukee.org. Position open until filled.
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MISSAUKEE COUNTY - FULL TIME DEPUTY SHERIFF
Missaukee County is accepting applications for a full time Deputy Sheriff. Applicants must be MCOLES certified/certifiable, possess a valid driver’s license, and be able to pass background check, physical and drug screen. Starting pay is $22.38 per hour with a step increase to $30.08 after three years. The position includes full benefits. Application is available for download below and must be submitted to the Missaukee County Sheriff's Office or emailed to a.kearns@missaukeesheriff.net. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
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Cadet Sponsorship into the Police Academy
Classification of Position:
This position begins under a classification of police recruit, with a rate of pay to be determined during the completion of the police academy. This position will be paid full-time during the course of the police academy.
Upon successful completion of the police academy and certification with the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards, recruits will be reclassified into the position of Road Patrol Deputy to begin the field training program.
Benefits:
- Police recruit - $20.61 per hour
- Road patrol Deputy starting wage - $23.50
- Road patrol Deputy wage after three years - $30.08
- Healthcare including dental and vision
- MERS Hybrid Pension Plan
- Paid vacation, Sick, Personal, Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Longevity Pay
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be at least 21 years of age at time of completion of the Police Academy
- Must be a United States Citizen and a resident of the State of Michigan
- Must be free of felony convictions
- Must be free of Domestic violence convictions
- Must posses a high school diploma or GED
- Must pass medical evaluation including hearing, vision and drug screen
- Must possess a valid Michigan driver’s license
- Must be able to pass the MCOLES physical agility standards testing
- Must be willing to work days, nights, holidays and weekends
Applications can be submitted in person or emailed to Undersheriff Kearns at a.kearns@missaukeesheriff.net. The application process will remain open until the positions are filled.
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Northern Michigan Regional Entity - Volunteer Opportunity
The Missaukee County Board of Commissioners is seeking an individual for appointment to the Northern Michigan Regional Entity, as a board representative of Missaukee County.
The NMRE is the PIHP for 21 counties in northern Lower Michigan. This means the NMRE manages the Medicaid funding for the behavioral health services in the region. The NMRE is jointly owned by five Member Community Mental Health Services Programs (CMHSPs) which provide mental health services and supports to individuals with a mental health diagnosis or an intellectual disability. The NMRE also manages and coordinates prevention, treatment, and recovery support services for individuals with a substance use disorder. If you are interested in serving in this position, or would like to find out more information on this opportunity, please contact Missaukee County Clerk Jessica Nielsen at clerk@missaukee.org or by calling 231-839-4967 ext. 204.
Volunteer Application
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MISSAUKEE COUNTY EMS - EMT BASIC (FULL-TIME)
Missaukee County is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of EMT - Basic. Duties include responding to emergency and non-emergency calls in a calm, efficient, and prompt manner by administering basic and advanced life support services to patients at the scene and in-route to the hospital.
Position reports to the EMS Director. Requires graduation from high school, Michigan EMT license and Michigan driver’s license. Vehicle extrication and minimum one year experience preferred. Wage is $15.38/hr. Drug screen and physical required prior to appointment. Only qualified applicants meeting minimum requirements will be considered. Please send cover letter, resume and completed Missaukee County job application (available for download below) to Missaukee County, Administration-Human Resources, 111 S. Canal St., PO Box 800, Lake City, MI 49651. Or email, kberend@missaukee.org. Positions open until filled.
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MISSAUKEE COUNTY EMS - PARAMEDIC (FULL-TIME)
Missaukee County is seeking qualified applicants for the casual, part-time position (minimum 24 hours per month) of Paramedic. Duties include responding to emergency and non-emergency calls in a calm, efficient, and prompt manner by administering basic and advanced life support services to patients at the scene and in-route to the hospital.
Position reports to the EMS Director. Requires graduation from high school, Michigan EMT-Paramedic license and Michigan driver’s license. Vehicle extrication and minimum one year experience preferred. Wage is $19.48/hr. plus education stipend and full benefits. Drug screen and physical required prior to appointment. Only qualified applicants meeting minimum requirements will be considered. Please send cover letter, resume and completed Missaukee County job application (available for download below) to Missaukee County, Administration-Human Resources, 111 S. Canal St., PO Box 800, Lake City, MI 49651. Or email kberend@gmail.com. Positions open until filled.
Employment Application
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MISSAUKEE COUNTY PARKS DEPARTMENT - SEASONAL PARK ASSOCIATE
Missaukee County Parks is looking for seasonal summer employees with a "can-do" attitude for the 2023 camping season. Prospective candidates will be required to operate a computer and perform office work in addition to grounds and janitorial.
Seasonal Park Associate will be responsible for grounds and facilities maintenance, along with janitorial and office work as directed. This employee will be expected to work in all weather conditions and will be asked to perform a wide variety of duties from mowing to cleaning restrooms to performing sales. The Seasonal Associate provides no supervision of others and reports to the Park Director & Assistant Manager.
Working Conditions: Works primarily outside in various weather conditions. Works on weekends and holidays, shift is scheduled per needs of Park Director. Expected to travel throughout campground daily, on foot, or when park equipment is available. May be required to occasionally attend meetings outside the normal work schedule with advance notice provided. Must have reliable transportation. You must be able to operate a computer, otherwise no specific type or amount is required. Any unique knowledge, skills and abilities are encouraged, however, to be mentioned in application.
$15/Hour. This is a casual/seasonal position and is not eligible for benefits or overtime. Accepting both Part- and Full-time availability applications.
Please fill out the application, in the link below. email Grace Freese, Park Director, with questions to gfreese@missaukee.org