Watauga County Employment Opportunities


Job TitleAdministrative Assistant I / Emergency Management Planner
Application DeadlineMay 06, 2024
Beginning Salary$42,615
DescriptionWATAUGA COUNTY POSITION OPENING Watauga County Emergency Services Department is accepting applications for the position of Administrative Assistant I / Emergency Management Planner. Under general supervision position performs intermediate skilled clerical and administrative support work performing a variety of complex office assistance and administrative tasks. Position will provide support to the Emergency Operations Center during activations and assist with planning work related to Emergency Management. Duties include processing and maintaining files and records for the department; including payroll, budget, accounts payable and account receivable. Additional duties include processing and collecting fees, scheduling inspections, answering telephone, and providing assistance to the public. High school diploma and moderate experience in office assistance work required, experience with emergency management preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Salary grade 6, $42,615. County benefit package includes health insurance, retirement, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Application deadline date is Monday, May 6, 2024. Apply at NC Works Career Center, 130 Poplar Grove Connector, Boone, NC 28607, (828) 265-5385. Applications may also be obtained at www.wataugacounty.org (Employment Link) and submitted by mail, email WataugaCounty@ncworks.gov, or fax (828) 265-5410. An active NCWorks account is required, please visit ncworks.gov to create an account or to retrieve username. Watauga County is an EEOE.


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