Watauga County Employment Opportunities


Job TitleSenior Center Assistant
Application DeadlineSeptember 22, 2025
Beginning Salary19.87/hour
DescriptionWATAUGA COUNTY POSITION OPENING Watauga County Project on Aging is accepting applications for part-time (25 hours/week) regular position of Senior Center Assistant for the Western Watauga Community Center. Hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 1:00 pm. Position assists Senior Center Director with administrative duties, assists with the Congregate and Home Delivered Meals programs, performs kitchen clean-up, and assists with classes and activities at the Western Watauga Community Center. Graduation from high school and some experience working with seniors, working in an office setting, and/or working in a food service setting, or equivalent combination, which provides necessary skills is required. Salary grade 2, $19.87 per hour. County benefit package includes health insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Application deadline is Monday, September 22, 2025 at 5:00pm. Apply at NC Works Career Center, 130 Poplar Grove Connector, Boone, NC 28607, (828) 278-6460. Applications may also be obtained at www.wataugacounty.org (Employment Link) and submitted by mail, email WataugaCounty@ncworks.gov, or fax (828) 278-6468. 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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