Job Openings

How do I apply for a vacancy?

A separate Northampton County application is required for each announced vacancy by 5 p.m. on the deadline date. Position title and department location must be written on each application. Resumes cannot substitute the Northampton County Employment Application.

  • For positions requiring a DMV driving record, a good driving record will be required for employment.
  • A Social Security card and I-9 information (Employment Eligibility) will be required at time of employment

Application can be picked up at the Northampton County Administrative Offices at 16404 Courthouse Road, Eastville, VA, 23347 or downloaded below.

Unless otherwise stated send all resumes and completed applications to:

Northampton County
Attn: Human Resources
PO Box 66
Eastville, VA 23347

Download Employment Application (PDF)

Northampton County Sheriff's Office Application (PDF)

Northampton County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities. 


Current Openings


 

Emergency Medical Technician (ALS preferred)

Northampton County is accepting applications for Full-time and Part-time Emergency Medical Technicians (ALS preferred) in the Emergency Medical Services Department.

Applicant must at a minimum possess the following: Commonwealth of Virginia- Department of Health Emergency Medical Technician certification, CPR, valid VA. Driver’s License with good driving record, Emergency Vehicle Operators Course, and Hazardous Materials Awareness. Criminal Background check, physical and drug screening are requirements with this position.
Additional information and an application can be obtained at the EMS Office or on the Northampton County EMS or County website (this page). 

Completed application form, cover letter, copies of current certifications, and copy of DMV driving record can be submitted to the Department of EMS, PO BOX 235 Eastville, Va. 23347, no later than October 25, 2021. Northampton County is an EOE.


Deputy Director of the ESVA 9-1-1 Communications Center

 

The Eastern Shore of Virginia 9-1-1 Commission is seeking an experienced professional to serve as the Deputy Director of the ESVA 9-1-1 Communications Center. This newly created position will be responsible for assisting the Director in planning, managing, organizing, staffing, and directing the operations of the Center, as well as, coordinating assigned activities with other agencies. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter and resume with salary expectations and professional references to The Berkley Group via email at eric.salemi@bgllc.net. Additional information can be found at www.esva911.org. The ESVA 9-1-1 Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

ESVA 9-1-1 Deputy Director Recruitment Information Packet (PDF)


DEPUTY CLERK
Northampton County Circuit Court

Northampton County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office is in quest of a Deputy Clerk to handle land records and general office tasks as well as helping in all areas of the office, performing duties for others during absences and assisting each department during peak times; will provide a high level of knowledge, skills and abilities in office operations and procedures. This position is primarily responsible in all areas processing court documents, records and paperwork prepared with accuracy and in accordance with appropriate policies and procedures, data entry, cash handling; filing; must have ability to work with the public in person and by telephone; ability to work with little direct supervision; working under deadlines. Considerable Clerk's Office, Judicial/legal experience necessary for this position. Salary Range will be discussed. Only interviewed applicants will be notified of the filling of the position. Typing test with accuracy of 50 wpm is preferred.

Deadline: October 15, 2021.
Interested persons may contact the Human Resources Department, Northampton County, P O Box 66, Eastville VA 23347

County application and resume required.
E O E

Field Services Engineer

 

Eastern Shore of Virginia Broadband Authority (ESVBA) has an opening for Field Services Engineer

Position Summary:

 

The primary responsibility of this position will be surveying new potential installations and construction and providing quotes to end-users based upon surveys. Performs various day-to-day functions associated with regional telecommunications operations. Additional responsibilities are assisting the field operations team with OSP functions such as cable locates, and emergency restoration activities.

Responsibilities:
• Assist the ESVBA Engineering Department with network construction activities and required Fiber Engineering paperwork including but not limited to: Route forms, Splice Engineering packages, Red Lines and As Builts.
• Provide preliminary site surveys for building entrance construction requirements and equipment space availability.
• Obtain accurate distances and necessary field data using a measuring wheel, range finder, pole stick or other outside plant engineering tools.
• Perform cable locates and protect ESVBA’s cable plant.
• Travel to required work sites.
• Operations liaison to customers through extensive communications with customer peers.
• Respond quickly to customer demands for schedules and quotes.
• Provide complete documentation of materials used during each phase of installation by external contractors.
• Provide status reports to Operations Manager as required.
• Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager to insure the orderly operation of the network.

Candidate Qualifications
Skills & Abilities
• You must be highly detail-oriented
• Self-motivated team player
• Excellent problem solving ability
• Be able to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Ability to work well in a limited structure, start-up environment

Job Knowledge
Desired:
• Working knowledge of underground and aerial fiber optic cable networks
• Working knowledge of telecommunications plant records
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and mapping tools such as, OSP Insight, Visio, AutoCAD, or MapInfo
• Working knowledge of procurement procedures
• Network design of FTTH, GPON and Active Ethernet


Job Experience
Desired:
• 5 years and above of industry experience in data communication and telecommunication systems areas

Required:
• Good motor vehicle driving record
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills
• Ability to develop clear and thorough engineering and installation plans
• Ability to create and maintain engineering documentation
• Ability to interact with customers, vendors, contractors and other required personnel
• The individual must comply with departmental and corporate internal controls and all internal controls processes
• The individual must possess and employ the highest ethical and business standards and always conduct himself/herself with the greatest degree of professional integrity

Education
Desired:
• 2 year college degree. AS in Electrical Engineering preferred
• Military or technical training in associated discipline or equivalent experience


Please apply online at esvba.com send resumes to resumes@esvba.com. 

Northampton County Sheriff’s Office is accepting employment applications for: 
Certified Law Enforcement Officer

Job will require shift work, nights, weekends and some holidays.
Qualifications: over the age of 21 and have obtained high school diploma or GED.

Applications may be obtained from the Northampton County Sheriff’s Office located at 5211 The Hornes, Eastville, Va. 23347 or the County’s website.
Deadline for applications:  October 31, 2021.
Northampton County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Jail Medic

This position will be working in the Eastern Shore Regional Jail and the job will require shift work, days, nights, weekends, holidays and required to be on call at times.

Qualifications: over the age of 21 and have obtained high school diploma or GED. Applicant must possess at a minimum the following: CNA or higher certifications.

RN: $24.88 – $38.32 per hour
LPN: $20.31 – $31.28 per hour
CNA: $16.74 – $25.78 per hour

Applications may be obtained in person from the Eastern Shore Regional Jail, 5245 The Hornes, Eastville, Virginia 23347 or online.

Deadline for applications: October 31, 2021.
Northampton County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



Correctional Officer

 

Job will require shift work, nights, weekends and some holidays. Qualifications:

  • over the age of 21 and
  • have obtained high school diploma or GED.
  • Certifications must be obtained within one year of employment.

Applications may be obtained from the Sheriff’s Office,
5211 The Hornes, Eastville, Va. 23347 or the Eastern Shore Regional Jail Office located at 5245 The Hornes, Eastville, Va. 23347,
or online on the County's website.

Deadline for applications: October 31, 2021.
Northampton County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Full-time & Part- Time Communication’s Officer

Northampton County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a full time Communication’s Officer. Job does require shift work, nights, weekends and some holidays.

Qualifications: over the age of 18 and have obtained high school diploma or GED.

Applications may be obtained from Northampton County Sheriff’s Office, 5211 The Hornes, Eastville, Va. 23347 or County’s website.

Deadline for applications: October 31, 2021. EOE


Sharitah Goodwyn
Human Resources
Specialist

757-678-0444 ext. 551

sgoodwyn@co.northampton.va.us