Under limited supervision, performs various duties involved in landscaping and maintaining County grounds and parking areas including mowing lawns, fertilizing, planting and transplanting trees, flowers, bushes and shrubs. Maintains flowers, trees and shrubs by watering, pruning, trimming, fertilizing and applying insecticides and chemicals under direction to control pests and disease. Operates power groundskeeping, landscape construction and snow removal equipment and drives heavy trucks. Maintains records of materials, time and equipment used in projects. Is responsible for performing snow removal and emergency duties on an on-call basis.

Acts as a liaison between a County department and the Information Technology department. Performs duties involved in the implementation, maintenance and modification of a single software application affecting a departmental unit or other departments/organizations, or multiple software systems affecting a single departmental unit. Demonstrates an understanding of the existing software applications and related Information Technology policies and procedures. Performs testing of software processes. Troubleshoots problems within the system and works with Information Technology or software vendor to resolve issues. Assists in the identification of department needs and provides input to the Information Technology team for software design and implementation. Trains staff in proprietary or...

Provides assistance to higher level maintenance personnel that are performing rough and finish carpentry, electrical work, painting, and plumbing, and assists as required in the development, maintenance and repair of park facilities, grounds, and buildings. Tears out walls, partitions, pipes, and related structures for building alterations. Installs and maintains miscellaneous park fixtures, including fences, signs, park furniture, and swimming, fishing, and boating docks. Prepares work sites for higher level maintenance personnel by erecting and dismantling scaffolding, excavation boxes, and guy wires; tearing out walls, partitions, pipes, and related structures for building...

Under limited supervision, ensures facilities are prepared according to instructions in the rental agreement, performs setup and take down of tables, chairs, audio visual equipment, cleaning bathrooms, mopping floors, removing trash, and other tasks to ensure a comfortable guest experience.  Provides a high level of customer service to ensure guests are safe and satisfied with rental experience, including overseeing guests using rental space, informing guests of park/facility rules and policies, enforcing rules and policies when needed, and addressing questions and concerns that may arise during a rental.  May oversee multiple facility rentals between different indoor and...

An Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Recruit is currently attending the Police Academy and learning laws and skills regarding various law enforcement duties. Deputy Recruits will learn how to prevent crime, protect life and property, enforce laws, preserve peace, render aid, write effective reports, issue citations and make criminal arrests. Utilizes current countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under supervision performs network design, implementation, and ongoing operation in a six County region. With assistance, plans, designs, implements, and maintains Local Area, Campus Area, Municipality Area, and Wide Area Networks. Designs considerations include technical, physical, logical, security, scalability, performance, and lifecycle management. Develops, and/or assists in the development of group documentation. Monitors the incident management system, and resolves or reassigns incidents appropriately. Coordinates incident resolution with vendors. Performs required levels of network administration. Remains on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days per week to respond to network emergencies.

Performs office duties of moderate difficulty in a computer environment. Provides reception services by communicating with the public using tact and diplomacy. Is familiar with the operation of MicroSoft Office software and with software applications specific to the Prosecutor’s Office. Using a computer, searches and retrieves records, inputs data, and compares to source documents to detect errors or omissions and corrects as necessary for complete accuracy. Produces memos, labels, envelopes, and correctly formatted documents. Exercises judgement and knowledge obtained on the job, and takes corrective action on unusual deviations from office practices. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under direct supervision, performs basic professional assignments in order to assist higher level engineering staff and to develop professional work knowledges and abilities. Applies standard techniques, procedures and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks necessary for effective project design, review and implementation including aspects of drain, sewer and/or water plan review. Following operations through a series of steps or processes, coordinating construction progress in an assigned area, preparing materials and labor cost estimates, and providing technical data to inspection and construction staff. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under limited supervision, performs a variety of clerical accounting duties in one of various County divisions. May maintain a complete set of books for more complex funds in assigned unit including posting standard and general journal entries, or be proficient in establishing, maintaining and/or posting information to on- line computer client accounts. Performs a wide range of complex bookkeeping duties according to established unit procedures related to the proper registration, payment processing and maintenance of client service accounts. Prepares and sends billing notices, collects payments, and posts receipts for various fees. Reviews accounts and when appropriate issues notices of delinquency and demands for payment according to established schedule. Work may require knowledge of...

Performs specialized complex clerical duties in Children’s Village relative to the processing of juveniles into Children’s Village. These duties include gathering information from juveniles, transporters, police agencies, parents and/or guardians, and legal documents in order to complete admission paperwork; and photographing and fingerprinting all juveniles admitted to the facility. Completes all data input as it relates to admissions and updates resident information as needed. Observes the behavior and physical condition of juveniles during the intake process and alerts the on-duty supervisor of any concerns. Notifies appropriate staff when medical and/or clinical follow-up are needed. Completes designated detention screening tool, as needed. Assists in processing the...

Evaluates the functional, operational, and procedural aspects of the court for technological improvements and develops systematic plans and proposals to achieve corresponding solutions. Responsible for a variety of court information needs such as providing information to requesting parties, preparing statistical reports, and troubleshooting problems within the Court's systems. Analyzes court information needs and improves mechanisms for reporting information. Applies a comprehensive knowledge of court business processes, and systems to act as a liaison between the courts and State of Michigan Judicial Information Systems (JIS), court vendors, the Oakland County Department of Information Technology, as well as other County departments, municipalities, or local agencies involved in the...

The social worker will be responsible for working with public defender’s office attorneys and their clients to develop individualized alternative sentencing plans that show how clients’ and community needs are better served in the community, rather than in jail or prison. These plans will be developed by assessing client needs, identifying local resources for rehabilitation, treatment, and recovery, and making appropriate referrals to those community resources. May serve as a mitigation specialist for “life without parole” cases if qualified and directed by the Chief Public Defender. May provide assistance to attorneys on the Oakland County appointed attorney roster if directed by the Chief Public Defender. Social workers will also be...

Performs office duties of moderate difficulty in a computer environment. Provides reception services by communicating with the public using tact and diplomacy. Is familiar with the operation of MicroSoft Office software and with software applications specific to the County Clerk/Register of Deeds department. Using a computer, searches and retrieves records, inputs data, and compares to source documents to detect errors or omissions and corrects as necessary for complete accuracy. Produces memos, labels, envelopes, and correctly formatted documents. Exercises judgement and knowledge obtained on the job and takes corrective action on unusual deviations from office practices. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under close supervision, performs entry level professional duties of moderate difficulty providing the opportunity for professional training in various offices throughout the County. Performs assigned duties to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures and standards required for successful performance. May perform duties such as gathering and organizing data to provide information for departmental special projects or reports; basic arithmetic computations; assist in preparing written reports; accompany professional level employees on assignments; conduct interviews with clients or County personnel to obtain basic information for departmental use; contacts other County departments or outside agencies by phone to request or give information and other related duties as assigned....

Under general supervision, employees of this class provide technical services and engineering support duties. Employees verify and provide technical project and/or property easement references, perform fieldwork, and use specialized software including, but not limited to, engineering, database, project management, mapping and photo/video editing. Employees of this experienced level class perform a variety of duties, including regular meetings with County and non-County personnel, assisting higher level engineering staff, and resolving reported field problems. Mathematical and logical thinking skills are used regularly. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments. Duties generally fall under one of the two categories listed below:WHEN ASSIGNED...

Under limited supervision, participates in the development and implementation of recreational programs to support the positive public image of Oakland County Parks and Recreation.  Oversees recreational program activities and special events dealing with general park visitors, citizen volunteers, or special events for all groups. Supports core recreational programming in Adaptive/Therapeutic Recreation, Health and Fitness and Special Events. Provides leadership to part-time staff and volunteers during programs and/or special events at park facilities, programs and special events throughout Oakland County. Evaluates the results of recreational programs...

Performs therapeutic counseling for youth residing at Children's Village. Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary team with other professional staff by providing input and planning treatment services, including coordinating psychiatric care. Provides crisis intervention services and provides/directs intensive interventions and special precaution statuses. Administers various psychological tests/screening instruments and interprets/utilizes results in treatment planning. Conducts individual, group and family therapy sessions for youth and parents in conjunction with treatment plans. May testify in court regarding treatment provided and offer recommendations, as needed. Participates in on-call rotation involving weekends and evening hours. Utilizes current...

Under limited supervision, performs various duties to maintain parks grounds and natural areas. Support implementation of maintenance plans for golf courses, parks landscaping and trails through various grounds keeping activities. Support the implementation of parks initiatives by conducting assessments, diagnoses and planning to protect and manage resources. On an on-call basis is responsible for snow removal, mowing and other emergency duties. Ability to adjust work schedule as required. Utilizes current countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under close supervision, summer employees of this beginning level classification have direct interaction with customers at the point of sale, greet and act as hosts to visitors, take reservations, coordinate park entry, and complete cash transactions. The employees answer questions, give directions, explain facilities, and assist higher level employees involved in the general maintenance and operations of the Red Oaks Waterpark.  Performs cleaning duties such as routine bathroom checks, keeping deck areas clean and free of debris, monitors waterpark features and assists in emergency situations by helping to control crowds and directing emergency personnel.  Must be alert to...

Is responsible for the development and administration of a comprehensive countywide program within public health, administrative planning of policies and procedures, and provides administrative support and technical assistance to staff engaged in providing fiscal, personnel, purchasing, clerical, information technology, planning and evaluation services in support of the Division. Develops the Division's budgets for both county funds and other sources of funding in coordination with other service administrators and monitors expenditures to ensure budget compliance. In the absence of the Health Officer, may represent the Health Division at various Board of Commissioners and committee meetings, conferences, and meetings with other health related agencies. Utilizes current Countywide and/or...

Provides a variety of maintenance and repair duties important to the operation of County sanitary sewer, water, storm drain and/or lake level control systems, equipment, and structures. Performs inspections to keep assigned systems functional, and to evaluate new construction projects for conformance with standards. Keeps daily records of activities. Operates a variety of machinery, including vactor, backhoe, dump truck and Mini Excavator. Performs a variety of semi-skilled trade work such as carpentry, grounds maintenance, and/or plumbing. Answers complaints according to policy and direction and makes emergency repairs. Is responsible for safe work procedures. Duties may involve hazardous working conditions common to below ground and/or confined space. Utilizes current Countywide and/or...

Under limited supervision, performs duties of moderate difficulty in a business or computer environment. Specific activities vary depending on area assigned such as: Business Administration, Computer Science, Planning, Architecture, Economics, Communications, Engineering, or a similar field. Searches and retrieves records, inputs data and may analyze and report on findings. Exercises sound judgment and knowledge obtained on the job and takes corrective action on unusual deviations from business practices. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

The Groundskeeper Specialist is responsible for repairing/replacing concrete sidewalks, curbs, steps, loading docks and parking areas as well as repairing concrete catch basins and structures. They will also work on Concrete Segmental Retaining Walls and Interlocking Concrete Paver projects.   The Specialist will act as Crew Leader over other Groundskeepers and are responsible for operating a safe and efficient jobsite. They are responsible for all operations from job set-up through final clean-up. Experience with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, ADA, as it pertains to sidewalks and parking lots is essential. On-going safety and operations training is offered and encouraged. During the Snow and Ice Management season, they are on-call and will be...

Under direct supervision, assists Water Resource Recovery Plant Operators in performing a wide variety of semi-skilled duties at various County sewage treatment plants involving appropriate physical, chemical and bacteriological testing and analysis to maintain an acceptable effluent. Assists in maintaining a daily record of all operations in the plant, and may operate a computer to input and retrieve data. Operates and performs preventive and general maintenance for a variety of mechanical equipment. Performs general maintenance work required to keep building and grounds in good repair. Water Resource Recovery Operator Trainees must take the first scheduled Sewage Treatment Plant Operator Class D certification examination after meeting the examination eligibility...

Performs variety of architectural and engineering work in the analysis, planning, design, and development of park structures and facilities. Plans and assists in planning, developing, estimating, presenting, implementing, scheduling, and evaluating construction, renovation, utility, maintenance and repair, and projected capital improvement projects. Writes contracts and specifications for labor, materials, and equipment for construction projects. Conducts field surveys and inspects existing facilities for system problems and/or provides analysis or solutions for improvements. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under limited supervision, maintain and ensure a safe swimming environment at Oakland County water parks using established techniques. (Techniques to be taught and practiced at initial and weekly in-service training). Supervises swimming and water activities and enforces safety rules. Responds to emergency situations. Assist with the general maintenance and cleaning of water parks.

Under limited supervision, employees of this class are assigned to one of several County departments or divisions, such as Children's Village, Medical Examiner, Sheriff, or Workforce Development. Assists in performing basic professional level duties. May coordinate group activities. May prepare reports, progress summaries, and/or statistical analysis. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under the supervision of a certified assessor or personal property auditor, performs appraisals on the less complex real and personal property within Oakland County. Defends and/or assists in defending assessments before state and local tax review boards and acts as assessor for selected assessing districts. Within the Real Property Appraisals Unit, performs on-site inspections of land and buildings, confers with property owners and other relevant parties, analyzes data gathered, and prepares appraisal data for data processing input. Within the Personal Property Unit, assigns an appraisal value to the personal property of smaller and/or less complicated individual businesses, partnerships and corporations through the auditing and checking of pertinent financial...

Employees of this classification perform routine, manual and/or clerical customer service duties, assisting higher level employees involved in the operation of recreation equipment.  Supports recreational programs such as special events, campground activities and mobile recreation, including the transportation, set up, maintenance and supervision of inflatables, climbing towers, zip-lines, and retro games activities. Interacts with park visitors of all ages.  Communicates with staff, volunteers, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.  Responsible for proper work procedures and safety practices. May be assigned to a day, afternoon or midnight shift, during weekdays, weekends and/or holidays to meet staffing requirements and perform duties as assigned....

Performs various duties related to the operation of the Circuit Court and assists in completing judicial functions. Must ensure that necessary legal documents relative to Court proceedings are in order. Opens and closes the courtroom, maintains order and decorum, operates video conferencing and recording systems, admits participants for virtual hearings, escorts and swears in jury members and witnesses. Provides information and assistance to the judge, court personnel, attorneys, and the general public. Responds to inquiries and assists the public. Reviews legal documents to verify accuracy and/or conformity with court rules. Enters official court records into computer systems, makes official entries to document daily court proceedings, prepares orders, files documents, and follows...

Is responsible for developing and implementing transit services throughout Oakland County. In cooperation with local jurisdictions and transit providers, identifies transit needs and priorities. Informed by demographic data, economic development efforts and operational availability, charts mid-range transit priorities for Oakland County.   Documents mobility challenges and promotes transit solutions. This includes a full range of modes, such as advance reservation, microtransit, ADA paratransit, fixed route, and rapid transit. Acts as the technical lead on one or multiple County transit resource including software, fare management, vehicles, maintenance, and other things to support operations, and optimizing coordination between providers. Interfaces extensively with...

Maintains the Quality Environmental, Safety (MIOSHA) and Training programs for the Water Resources Commissioner’s (WRC) office. Works with all department supervisors to analyze, identify and document areas for improvement in the quality, environmental and safety programs. Coordinates audits with outside firms to ensure quality, environmental, and safety (MIOSHA) compliance. Performs inspections of above and below ground WRC facilities to identify and reduce hazardous situations and assure compliance with safety, environmental and quality requirements. Conducts investigations of accidents and recommends methods of improving employee safety habits. Researches, coordinates, develops, maintains and conducts training programs for WRC employees including, Safety, Environmental, and...

Under limited supervision, performs duties of moderate difficulty in a business or computer environment. Specific activities vary depending on area assigned such as: Business Administration, Computer Science, Planning, Architecture, Economics, Communications, Engineering, or a similar field. Searches and retrieves records, inputs data and may analyze and report on findings. Exercises sound judgment and knowledge obtained on the job and takes corrective action on unusual deviations from business practices. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under close supervision, performs entry-level clerical work following standardized, well-defined departmental office procedures. May perform the following tasks depending on the assigned area: maintains filing systems for departmental records and documents, types, proofreads, answers phones, does data entry, copying and mail processing, assists in basic record keeping and calculation assignments, copy's and/or performs other routine clerical work as assigned. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments. 

Under close supervision, is responsible for assisting in the daily activities of the Epidemiology Unit and for helping develop and implement programs for disease control and prevention. May assist in providing educational services relative to ongoing and projected disease control activities. Investigates to determine the cause of epidemic situations. With training may maintain systems for the collection and reporting of relevant data on communicable and chronic diseases and injury control to appropriate state, federal and local agencies. Presents results of studies or outbreaks to Health Division administration and staff. Responsible for special studies as assigned. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under close supervision, may assist with compilation and dissemination of public education information or update, test and/or monitor database systems. May work in a laboratory assisting with research projects and routine laboratory tasks. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under close supervision, performs entry level professional duties of moderate difficulty providing the opportunity for professional training in various offices throughout the County. Performs assigned duties to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures and standards required for successful performance. May perform duties such as gathering and organizing data to provide information for departmental special projects or reports; basic arithmetic computations; assist in preparing written reports; accompany professional level employees on assignments; conduct interviews with clients or County personnel to obtain basic information for departmental use; contacts other County departments or outside agencies by phone to request or give information and other related duties as assigned....

Serves as project manager for large and complex major renovation and new construction projects. Responsible for the overall execution to include design, budget, and scheduling of projects, including long term and large budget projects. May be responsible for developing drawings and specifications for bidding and construction. Assists in bidding and awarding professional service and contractor contracts. Functions as the department’s representative with architect, engineers, construction manager, consultants, and County client departments. Performs survey and inspection work relative to County facilities. Inspects and documents construction progress and keeps division manager and supervisor apprised of issues beyond the original scope of work, while providing recommended...

Under close supervision, performs entry-level clerical work following standardized, well-defined departmental office procedures. May perform the following tasks depending on the assigned area: maintains filing systems for departmental records and documents, types, proofreads, answers phones, does data entry, copying and mail processing, assists in basic record keeping and calculation assignments, copy’s and/or performs other routine clerical work as assigned. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments. 

Under limited supervision, performs duties of moderate difficulty in a business or computer environment. Specific activities vary depending on area assigned such as: Business Administration, Computer Science, Planning, Architecture, Economics, Communications, Engineering, or a similar field. Searches and retrieves records, inputs data and may analyze and report on findings. Exercises sound judgment and knowledge obtained on the job and takes corrective action on unusual deviations from business practices. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under close supervision, performs entry-level clerical work following standardized, well-defined departmental office procedures. May perform the following tasks depending on the assigned area: maintains filing systems for departmental records and documents, types, proofreads, answers phones, does data entry, copying and mail processing, assists in basic record keeping and calculation assignments, copy's and/or performs other routine clerical work as assigned. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments. 

Under limited supervision, performs duties of moderate difficulty in a business or computer environment. Searches and retrieves records, inputs data and may analyze and report on findings. Exercises sound judgment and knowledge obtained on the job and takes corrective action on unusual deviations from business practices. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Employees of this classification perform routine, manual and/or clerical customer service duties, assisting higher level employees involved in the general maintenance and operations of County owned and operated golf courses.  Pro shop duties include waiting on customers, the sale, inventory, and notification for purchases of articles, and helping to maintain the pro shop in a neat and orderly manner.  Processes transactions in person and over the phone on a point-of-sale computer system including renting golf carts, lockers and other equipment, scheduling tee times in person and on the phone, and announcing tee time launches. Provides customer service to golf course guests such as assisting with the sale of pro-shop merchandise.    Cleans,...

Golf Course groundskeeping staff perform golf course mowing using power equipment, bunker maintenance, trash removal, tree maintenance including planting, pruning and line trimming, and custodial services in restrooms and public areas.   May assist with cart staging and cleaning when lower-level staff are not available.   May assist with repair and installation of irrigation equipment on golf courses or start up and shut down of golf course irrigation systems on a yearly basis.

Provides clinical care to Oakland County Health Division (OCHD) patients with an emphasis on sexually transmitted infection, Hepatitis C, and human-immunodeficiency-virus (HIV) prevention. Conducts patient assessments, prescribes and administers medication and treatments following medical protocols. Maintains and conducts audits on patient medical records electronically. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under limited supervision, performs a wide variety of semi-skilled duties at various County sewage treatment plants involving appropriate physical, chemical and bacteriological testing and analysis to maintain an acceptable effluent. Maintains daily record of all operations in the plant. Operates and performs preventive and general maintenance for a variety of mechanical equipment in sewage treatment facilities. Also performs general maintenance work required to keep building and grounds in good repair. May operate computer to input and retrieve data pertaining to plant maintenance and operations. Is alert to hazards and uses safe techniques on the job. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.Employees of this classification are required to...

Aligns technology vision with business strategy by integrating company processes with the appropriate technologies. Responsible for all aspects of developing and implementing technological initiatives within the organization. Maintains existing enterprise systems architecture, while providing direction in all technology-related issues in support of information operations and core company values. Participates in developing and tracking the annual operating and capital budgets for purchasing, staffing, and operations. Collaborates with departments to develop and maintain a technology plan that supports organizational needs. Identifies opportunities for incorporating AI and machine learning technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Approves, prioritizes, and controls projects and...

Under direction, is responsible for the safe, economical operation of County owned and operated sewage treatment plants and lift stations, providing maximum protection against pollution of the surrounding waters. Conducts inspection tours of sewage treatment plants, checks daily log of plant activities and schedules repair crews for emergency repairs, other repairs and preventive maintenance. Inspects new plants to ensure adherence to specifications. Ensures that activities and methods are in compliance with state regulations. Reviews for accuracy and maintains a variety of reports to County, state and federal regulating and health agencies. Assists in preparing division budget and conducts efficiency and cost improvement studies. Supervises and performs continuous...

Under limited supervision, performs a variety of clerical accounting duties in one of various County divisions. May maintain a complete set of books for less complex funds in assigned unit including posting standard and general journal entries, or be proficient in establishing, maintaining and/or posting information to on-line computer client accounts. Performs a wide range of moderately complex bookkeeping duties according to established unit procedures related to the proper registration, payment processing and maintenance of client service accounts. Prepares and sends billing notices, collects payments, and posts receipts for various fees. Reviews accounts and when appropriate issues notices of delinquency and demands for payment according to established schedule. Work may require...

This is a training level class involving high school juniors and seniors working on completion of a diploma, college or university students working on completion of a degree, or students enrolled in a technical business institute, vocational school or adult/community education program working on completion of a diploma or certificate who are available to work on a part-time basis. Employees in this class are placed in various County departments and perform beginning level unskilled or semi-skilled duties, typically clerical in nature, but may vary depending on the department assigned. Students are budgeted to work 20 hours a week except in special circumstances when school is not in session. This applies to college, as well as high school students. Students usually work four (4) hours per...