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Welcome to the County of Ventura Human Resources Department
A Division of the County Executive Office

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COUNTY CAREERS

Where do you see yourself?

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Mission Statement

To provide superior public service and support so that all residents have the opportunity to improve their quality of life while enjoying the benefits of a safe, healthy, and vibrant community.

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Build and foster public trust through:

  • Ethical behavior
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  • Equitable treatment and respect of all constituents
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Ventura County promotes the values of public service and accountability and adheres to the civil service principles of employment selection based on qualification and merit. We value a diverse workforce that reflects our community.

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Welcome to the County of Ventura's Human Resources page. Here’s an inside look at what it’s like to work here. Visit hr.venturacounty.gov for more.

Curious about careers in public service? We’d love Curious about careers in public service? We’d love to connect!

Human resources team members will be available at the following outreach events to answer your questions and share information about the many career paths at the County.

 🔹 Learn about different public service careers

 🔹 Get tips on preparing and applying

 🔹 Ask questions and explore your options

Whether you’re just starting to explore or thinking about how to make a difference in your community, this is a great opportunity to learn more. 

We hope to see you there!

#PublicServiceCareers
Ready to learn how you can grow, serve, and lead r Ready to learn how you can grow, serve, and lead right here in Ventura County? 

Learn about the Firefighter Trainee opportunity🔥@joinvcfd 

Join one of the in-person informational sessions NEXT WEEK!
 
⚠️ SEATING IS LIMITED — RSVP IS REQUIRED! Scan the QR code to save your spot:
www.signupgenius.com/go/FFTinfosession
 
đźš« WALK-INS are not accepted due to limited capacity, YOU MUST RSVP to attend in person.
 
🎥 Virtual options available
 
Follow #JoinVCFD and turn on post notifications so you don’t miss any updates!
💼 Tips to Improve Your Job Application – Supplemen 💼 Tips to Improve Your Job Application – Supplemental Questions Matter!

When applying for a County of Ventura position, be sure to answer all supplemental questions clearly and completely. Avoid skipping questions or writing “see résumé.” These responses are essential and help recruiters fully evaluate your experience.

✔️ Every application is reviewed by county recruiters — not AI
✔️ Thoughtful answers can help your application stand out
✔️ View helpful recruitment videos at https://hr.venturacounty.gov/how-to-apply/application
As 2025 draws to a close, we want to express our h As 2025 draws to a close, we want to express our heartfelt appreciation to our incredible team and community.

This year has been one of growth, resilience, and commitment — and together, we’ve made a difference.

Here’s to continued success, great health, and prosperity in 2026 and beyond!

– Your CEO-Human Resources Executive Team
Now Hiring: Household Hazardous Waste Program Envi Now Hiring: Household Hazardous Waste Program Environmental Resource Analyst

Salary: $87,799.14 - $123,282.78 Annually

Are you passionate about environmental protection? Join the Public Works Agency as an Environmental Resource Analyst and play a key role in managing and advancing our Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program.

This role serves as the Household Hazardous Waste Administrator and supports the program through data analysis, program coordination, public outreach, and regulatory compliance.

Don't miss out - apply today!

VISIT: venturacounty.gov/jobs
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Looking to stand out in the hiring process? 🎯

Take advantage of the County of Ventura’s recruitment videos to level up your application!

📌 Learn how to:
✔️ Submit a successful application
✔️ Prepare for exams
✔️ Get ready for selection interviews

🎥 Watch now and apply with confidence:
👉 hr.venturacounty.gov/how-to-apply/application

Your next career opportunity starts here!

#CountyOfVentura #CareerTips #JobSearch #PublicService #VenturaCounty
December 2025 New Employees 🌟 We’re proud to welc December 2025 New Employees 🌟

We’re proud to welcome new employees to the County of Ventura! You’re closing out the year by stepping into meaningful work that serves our community, and we’re excited to have you on the team.

Your skills, enthusiasm, and commitment strengthen the services we provide every day.

As we celebrate our December employees, we also extend our gratitude 👏 to everyone who joined us throughout the year. Together, you’ve made 2025 a year of growth, impact, and progress.

Welcome—and thank you for helping us end the year strong! 💼✨

Explore current opportunities: venturacounty.gov/jobs

#WelcomeToPublicService #DecemberNewHires #PublicServiceProud
Now Hiring: Planning Manager I/II Salary: $109,21 Now Hiring: Planning Manager I/II

Salary: $109,212.46 - $167,073.76 Annually

Join the Resource Management Agency (RMA) as a Planning Manager I/II and provide key support in planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating of various activities within the Planning Divisions of RMA.

This is an ideal opportunity for a highly motivated professional with strong planning expertise, exceptional communication skills, and a proven ability to manage, mentor, and motivate staff. The successful candidate will also demonstrate experience implementing Zoning Ordinance regulations, General Plan policies, and CEQA.

VISIT: venturacounty.gov/jobs
✨ Job Application Tips | Tip #1 ✨ Highlight Your ✨ Job Application Tips | Tip #1 ✨

Highlight Your Recent & Relevant Experience

When applying for a County of Ventura job, focus on the experience that most closely matches the position.

 ✔️ Emphasize relevant duties
 ✔️ Clearly connect your skills to the job
 ✔️ Make it easy for recruiters to see your fit

📌 Every application is reviewed by real county recruiters — not AI.

Use this tip to help your application stand out!

➡️ Follow along for more tips in our job application series.

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Now Hiring: Retirement Legal Management Assistant Now Hiring: Retirement Legal Management Assistant IV-CC

Salary: $71,972.18 - $100,761.04 Annually

Join the Ventura County Employees’ Retirement Association (VCERA) and play a key role in supporting the legal operations that safeguard the futures of our county employees.

In this pivotal role, you’ll provide high-level executive legal secretarial, clerical, and technical support to our attorney staff. 

VISIT: venturacounty.gov/jobs
Now Hiring: Plan Check Engineer I/II/III Salary: Now Hiring: Plan Check Engineer I/II/III

Salary: $95,506.01 - $148,403.53 Annually

Resource Management Agency is hiring a Plan Check Engineer to ensure safe, sustainable building development across our communities. 

If you have a background in structural engineering or architecture, and a commitment to excellent service—we want to hear from you!

VISIT: venturacounty.gov/jobs
Now Hiring: Retirement Managing Attorney Salary: Now Hiring: Retirement Managing Attorney

Salary: $188,953.77 - $264,561.22 Annually

Are you a strategic legal thinker with a passion for public service and pension law? Step into a leadership role that shapes policy, guides the Board of Retirement, and safeguards the long-term financial security of county employees.

If you’re a seasoned attorney with deep experience in public sector, labor and employment, benefits, or civil litigation—and you thrive on collaborative, solutions-oriented work—this could be your next career move.

VISIT: venturacounty.gov/jobs
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Today we had opportunity to attend the Heroes to H Today we had opportunity to attend the Heroes to Hired Job & Resource Fair in Oxnard. 

👏This event brought together employers and organizations who truly understand the value of service, experience, and resilience. It was inspiring to meet so many candidates and professionals committed to helping veterans and community members grow in their careers. 

Thank you GSA for showcasing your current career opportunities.

đź’ˇ Browse our career page at venturacounty.gov/jobs

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$43,680.00 - $71,094.40 AnnuallyNow Hiring: Victim $43,680.00 - $71,094.40 AnnuallyNow Hiring: Victim Advocate I/II/III - Bilingual Preferred

Salary: $43,680.00 - $71,094.40 Annually

Join the District Attorney's Office as a Victim Advocate, support victims of crime through crisis intervention, compensation assistance, court support, and community referrals.

This position is ideal for those with experience in victim services, social services, mental health, legal services, or related fields.

Apply Now!

VIST: venturacounty.gov/jobs
Now Hiring: Law Student Worker Salary: $21.00 Hou Now Hiring: Law Student Worker

Salary: $21.00 Hourly

The District Attorney's Office is currently accepting applications for a 10-week summer law student worker position.

As a Law Student Worker, you will:
 - Research information for cases
- Assist in the preparation and presentation of reports
- Conduct routine clerical assignments in an office and/or courtroom setting.

Don't miss this opportunity, apply today!

VISIT: venturacounty.gov/jobs
Now Hiring: Records Technician III Salary: $43,88 Now Hiring: Records Technician III

Salary: $43,887.56 - $61,375.33 Annually

Join the Ventura County Clerk-Recorder & Registrar of Voters and support essential public services that keep our community running.

As a Records Technician III, you’ll perform advanced records management duties—handling official documents, ensuring legal compliance, supporting elections, and providing exceptional customer service. This role offers independence, responsibility, and the opportunity to serve as a specialist.

We're looking for candidates with at least 1 year of clerical experience.

Are you ready to be part of something amazing? 🌟Apply Today!

VISIT: venturacounty.gov/jobs
Now Hiring: Workers' Compensation Risk Analyst Sa Now Hiring: Workers' Compensation Risk Analyst

Salary: $87,524.58 - $122,546.44 Annually

Join the County Executive Office and play a vital role in supporting the County’s workers’ compensation program. In this position, you’ll oversee TPA-administered claims, ensure compliance with laws and best practices, analyze settlements, assist with disability retirement evaluations, and provide guidance to employees and departments.

If you’re ready to make an impact through thoughtful analysis, strong partnerships, and expert oversight—this is the role for you!

VISIT: venturacounty.gov/jobs
Now Hiring: IT Account Manager, Ventura County Fir Now Hiring: IT Account Manager, Ventura County Fire Department (VCFD)

Salary: $127,934.18 - $179,125.42 Annually

Join VCFD as the embedded IT leader supporting mission-critical technology! In this role, you’ll guide technical teams, oversee desktop support, help desk, server and database operations, and serve as the key liaison between Fire leadership and County IT.

We're looking for a tech-savvy leader with experience reporting to senior executives, exceptional customer relationship management skills, and a strong grasp of organizational financials.

Don't miss this opportunity, apply today!

VISIT: venturacounty.gov/jobs
Welcoming Our November 2025 New Public Service Emp Welcoming Our November 2025 New Public Service Employees! 🌟

We’re excited to celebrate the incredible individuals who joined public service this month!

Choosing a career in public service means choosing purpose. It means stepping into a role where your work directly contributes to stronger, healthier, more resilient communities. Whether you’re solving problems behind the scenes or serving on the frontlines, your impact matters—and we’re grateful you’re here.

As you begin this new chapter, know that you’re joining a team that values integrity, innovation, collaboration, and heart. We can’t wait to see the difference you’ll make.

Connect. Learn. Grow. Welcome to the team! 💼✨

Explore current opportunities: venturacounty.gov/jobs

#WelcomeToPublicService #NewBeginnings #PublicServiceProud
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