Current Job Openings

To apply for a position with Dawson County, complete and submit a Dawson County Government Employment Application directly to the Human Resources Department. Please do not submit applications to the department of the open position or to any staff members outside of Human Resources. Your application must be fully completed, signed and dated when submitted. Failure to include all information requested could result in the rejection of your application. Applications must be received by the closing date/time in order to be considered. Resumes may be submitted along with completed applications.

Please complete application online. Applications for County employment are also available in the Human Resources Department located on the 2nd floor of the Dawson County Government Center (Courthouse), or you may download a Dawson County Government Employment Application. Applications may be emailed to DCEmployment@dawsoncountyga.gov, faxed to 706-531-2769, or submitted in person or by mail to:

Human Resources
25 Justice Way, Suite 2233
Dawsonville, GA 30534.

Position Description Application Deadline
Parks and Recreation-Athletic Assistant

Department: Dawson County Parks & Recreation
Location: Dawsonville, GA 
Salary: $15.54/Hour
Status: Full-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Summary
This position is responsible for the different components of athletic service delivery for youth and adult athletic programs including, but not limited to, customer relations, design, promotion, implementation, supervision and evaluation of recreation and athletics programs, and general understanding of other Dawson County leisure offerings. 

 

04/19/2024 - 5:00pm
Tax Assessor - Administrative Specialist

Department: Dawson County Tax Assessor
Location:  Dawsonville, GA  30534
Salary:  $16.31 Hourly
Status: Full-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Summary:
This position is responsible for providing administrative support and assistance to the Chief Appraiser and office personnel in the process of appraising of all types of properties for valuation purposes.

04/19/2024 - 5:00pm
Emergency Services- Firefighter/EMT-A

Department:  Dawson County Emergency Services
Location: Dawsonville, GA 30534
Salary:  $59,208.91 Annually DOQ 
**Plus $1 per hour med unit incentive
**Plus opportunity for one-time $2,000 sign-on incentive

Status: Full-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Summary:
Performs a variety of emergency operations to protect lives and property in simul­taneous fire suppression, search and rescue, and patient care activities and assures that all emergency equipment remains ready at all times to respond to emergency and non-emergency situations.

Open Until Filled
Emergency Services- Firefighter/EMT-B

Department:  Dawson County Emergency Services
Location: Dawsonville, GA 30534
Salary:  $56,448.92 Annually/ DOQ 
**Plus $1 per hour med unit incentive
**Plus opportunity for one-time $2,000 sign-on incentive
Status: Full-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Summary:
Performs a variety of emergency operations to protect lives and property in simul­taneous fire suppression, search and rescue, and patient care activities and assures that all emergency equipment remains ready at all times to respond to emergency and non-emergency situations.

Open Until Filled
Emergency Services- Full-Time Firefighter/Paramedic

Department:  Dawson County Emergency Services
Location: Dawsonville, GA 30534
Salary:  $65,328.16 Annually/ DOQ 
**Plus $2 per hour med unit incentive
**Plus opportunity for one-time $3,000 sign-on incentive
Status: Full-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Summary:
Perform a variety of emergency operations and paramedic duties to protect lives and property in simultaneous fire suppression, search and rescue, patient care activities and assure that all emergency equipment remains ready at all times to respond to emergency and non-emergency situations. 

Open Until Filled
Emergency Services- Part-Time Firefighter/Paramedic

Department:  Dawson County Emergency Services
Location: Dawsonville, GA 30534
Salary:  $20.82 - $25.94 Hourly DOQ (plus $2 per hour med unit incentive)
Status: Part-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Summary:
Perform a variety of emergency operations and paramedic duties to protect lives and property in simultaneous fire suppression, search and rescue, patient care activities and assure that all emergency equipment remains ready at all times to respond to emergency and non-emergency situations. 

Open Until Filled
Facilities- Building Maintenance Worker

Department:  Dawson County Facilities
Location: Dawsonville, GA 30534
Salary:  $17.13 Hourly/ DOQ
Status:  Full-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Summary:
This position is typically responsible for the maintenance of county owned buildings and completing all maintenance needs as it pertains to facilities

 

Open Until Filled
Parks and Recreation-Lifeguard/Concession Attendant

Department:  Dawson County Parks & Recreation
Location: Dawsonville, Ga 
Salary:  $12.00/Hour
Status:  Seasonal/Part-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Summary:
Under the general guidance and supervision of the Athletic Director, lifeguards/concession attendants will be responsible for ensuring the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies, clean up, selling concessions, securing money, inventorying concessions sold or needed, daily concession stand cleaning, and other related assignments.  Applicants must be willing to work nights and weekends and work well with the public.  

Open Until Filled
Planning & Development - Building Inspector

Department: Dawson County Planning & Development
Location:  Dawsonville, GA  30534
Salary:  $19.83-$24.71 Hourly/ DOQ
Status: Full-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Building Official, this position is responsible for inspecting new residential and/or commercial construction throughout Dawson County and ensuring compliance with building codes and other ordinances of the county to include but not limited to: building codes, plumbing code, gas code, electrical code, mechanical code and energy code.

Open Until Filled
Senior Services- Part-Time Meals on Wheels Delivery Driver

Department: Dawson County Senior Services
Location:  Dawsonville, GA  30534
Salary:  $12.78 Hourly/DOQ
Status: Part-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Summary:
This position is responsible for delivering meals to home bound and disabled individuals on a designated route in Dawson County through the Meals on Wheels program. Duties include maintaining daily log sheet of delivered meals, performing a variety of duties to assist with meal preparation, meals service, and clean up; including routine sanitation of equipment, food preparation and storage areas

Open Until Filled
Tax Commissioner- Senior Tax and Tag Specialist

Department:  Dawson County Tax Commissioner's Office
Location:  Dawsonville, GA  30534
Salary:  $15.54- $17.13/DOQ
Status: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Summary: 
This position is responsible for a range of specialized clerical and accounting duties in the operation of the County Tax Office. The work involves performing cashier duties; collecting and posting to appropriate accounts, taxes, fees and other monies paid to the County. 

Open Until Filled