Performs duties associated with the custody and care of animals brought to the County animal shelter by providing food and water, cleaning and disinfecting cages, moving animals to the proper detaining area, and maintaining and cleaning shelter equipment. Assists the veterinary staff when needed. Shift assignments include weekend and holiday work and relief work on various shifts. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under limited supervision, serve as legal counsel representing Oakland County in civil matters. Provide legal guidance to County administrators and elected officials. Responsibilities to  include:   reviewing legal documents, conducting legal research, writing and drafting memorandums to county administrators and elected officials, reviewing and negotiating complex contracts with third parties, reviewing and drafting documents for real estate transactions (leases, easements, purchase agreements, and licenses), reviewing contracts for the sale of goods and professional services, reviewing and drafting intergovernmental agreements, reviewing and advising on grant agreements and compliance with grant program requirements. Utilize countywide and department-specific software...

Responsible for independently maintaining the operation of high-pressure oil and gas fired boilers and related auxiliary equipment in the Oakland County central steam plant. Monitors and maintains water and pressure levels and performs "blow down" of boilers. Fills chemical tanks, takes water samples, installs meter charts, and changes and cleans burners. Operates feed water pumps, air compressors and maintains the heating plant in a clean and orderly condition. May be assigned to day, afternoon or midnight shift, including weekends and holidays to meet staffing requirements and perform duties assigned.

Under limited supervision, performs basic installation and removal of mobile communications, computers, cameras and other equipment in County owned and contracted agency's vehicles. Repairs non-technical problems with vehicle radios, computers, cameras, scanners, radar detectors, antennas, sirens and other equipment. Travels to other County departments, contracted agencies and suppliers to pick up or deliver equipment and/or parts. Maintains records of installation and removal of equipment from vehicles. Works in confined spaces and lifts medium to heavy weights on a regular basis. 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 limited supervision, is responsible for performing security and law enforcement functions within the Oakland County Courthouse, County Complex Buildings, Friend of the Court, District Courts, and/or Contracted Courts. Court Deputy duties include operating a stationary x-ray machine and a handheld metal detector to detect for weapons and unauthorized objects. Deputies will also perform visual inspections of briefcases, purses, and packages to locate weapons and any unauthorized objects. When assigned, may provide security in the courtrooms, judges' chambers, probation departments, cashier areas and outside perimeter of courthouse buildings including parking lots. May provide emergency first aid services until...

Performs common custodial duties designed to support a clean, healthy, safe, and organized work environment for Oakland County facilities and property. Sweeps, dusts, and damp/wet mops floors. Vacuums carpeting, dusts, cleans, and polishes furniture and fixtures, and empties wastebaskets. Cleans and stocks restrooms with supplies. Moves furniture, supplies, and equipment, and unloads and stores custodial supplies delivered to building. May be scheduled on a day or afternoon shift.

An Oakland County Sheriff's Office Deputy I performs various security and custody duties within the Corrections or Court Services/Satellite Division. Assists in maintaining and enforcing procedures and regulations to ensure security is maintained at the jail and satellite facilities. Screens visitors, issues passes and ensures visitation regulations are maintained. Transports inmates to authorized facilities, i.e., Police Departments, Sheriff's Offices, Courts, Prison, and other destinations ensuring that security procedures are followed. Monitors inmates during courtroom appearances or in hospitals or medical institutions to ensure security is maintained. Physically restrains individuals as necessary. Work shifts may be day, afternoon, midnight, or such special hours as required by a...

An Oakland County Sheriff's Office Deputy II performs various law enforcement duties, depending on the divisional assignment. General law enforcement duties, regardless of assignment, including making criminal arrests and physically restraining individuals, when necessary. Shift assignments include some weekend work. Work shifts may be day, afternoon, midnight, or such special hours as required by a particular assignment to ensure the smooth running of Sheriff's Office operations.   Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

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.

Performs clerical duties related to civil, criminal, traffic, probation and/or administrative proceedings in a District Court. Provides assistance to the public, attorneys and law enforcement personnel. Prepares notices of hearings to ensure proper court dates and probation appointments. Acts as scheduling coordinator among the judges, prosecutors, attorneys, and police personnel. Receives fines, costs, fees, bonds, civil escrow and records them in a computerized cash register. Prepares summons to jurors and pay vouchers for juror attendance. Works with defendants on their financial status and approves payment schedules, other means to pay or advises the judges of same. As assigned assists in the preparation of reports and special projects. Operates a...

Manages and coordinates Risk programs related to threat management and asset protection. Responsible for all aspects of planning, executing and managing executive protection (EPU) operations. Manages junior and other EPU team members and coordinates assignments. Provides analysis of potential threats and vulnerabilities, including general global and local threat conditions; develops plans to mitigate threats. Works closely with executive office personnel to coordinate EPU operations. Serves as a member of the EPU team. Provides investigative and related support to Risk and other County Departments to facilitate the County's decision on behavioral threats, loss control investigations and other matters. Serves as a Risk Management representative to the Behavioral...

Within Facilities Maintenance & Operations – Building Custodial, performs various custodial duties required in the cleaning and servicing of County offices and buildings. May sweep and mop, vacuum carpeting, dust, clean, polish furniture and fixtures, empty wastebaskets, clean and stock lavatories with supplies; move furniture, supplies and equipment and may unload and store freight delivered to buildings.

Do you have a passion for helping children? Oakland County is looking for caring, dedicated individuals to join our team as Hearing and Vision Screeners. In this vital role, you'll travel to schools and clinic sites across the county, playing a key part in early detection of hearing and vision issues that can impact a child's development and learning.   What You’ll Do: - Conduct hearing and/or vision screenings for children at various school and clinic locations throughout Oakland County. - Record and interpret screening results with accuracy and care. - Follow up with families and professionals to ensure children get...

This position is assigned to the radio team and provides skilled preventive maintenance and repair on the County’s digital communications systems: 700/800 MHz Motorola P25 simulcast sub-system of Michigan’s Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS) and 420 MHz MotoTrbo radio communications system. Provides repair and maintenance of pager and fire hall alerting systems. Attend training sessions on repair and maintenance of digital radio systems. Maintains knowledge of software used by the unit and evaluates available upgrades. Utilizes current countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Installs, configures, and maintains network integrated application and operating system software which includes patches and enhancements. Analyzes and designs setup procedures, files, and documentation for new customer implementations. Troubleshoots and resolves hardware, operating system and application software malfunctions and provides corrective action to address Local Area Network impact and minimize customer inconvenience. Provides customer training and ongoing support. Utilizes current countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under limited direction, assesses and analyzes complex legal issues, advises parties regarding the relative strengths of their respective positions, and participates in negotiations to facilitate settlement of issues, adjusting strategy as necessary. Performs computerized and manual legal research, writes pre-hearing reports, makes recommendations regarding options for Judicial action, and drafts Opinions and Orders involving complex Business Court matters. Assists in coordinating chamber operations and corresponding docket to ensure compliance with statutes, case law, Administrative Orders, Chief Judge directives, and Court Rules. Renders legal advice to Judge regarding changes in and interpretation of civil statutes, case law and procedures. Acts as liaison between the Court,...

Under limited supervision, provides lactation management services to pregnant and breastfeeding clients of the Women, Infant and Children (WIC) program. Lactation specialists are responsible for providing WIC clients with accurate and quality knowledge of breastfeeding practices. Provides support, encouragement and guidance on common concerns and issues to clients throughout their breastfeeding experience. Receives a caseload of WIC clients and makes routine contact during their breastfeeding experience with all assigned clients including community visits at hospitals, clinics and human service agencies. Maintains accurate documentation of contact with clients. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under direct supervision, performs unskilled and semi-skilled manual labor in the assistance of higher-level maintenance personnel. Assists in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing County sanitary sewer, water, and storm drain systems. Lifts access covers to locate and remove debris in pipelines. Also removes obstructions from open drains and catch basins. Assists in operating sewer cleaning and video inspection equipment. Repairs and assists in maintenance of manholes, pipe, and other facilities. May read and record water consumption meters, collect sewage samples, and assist Sewage Metering staff maintain various electronic meters. Uses hand tools to mix mortar and cement, dig and level earth, and sand and paint surfaces. Drives truck to transport work crews and materials. Cleans and...

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...

Do you enjoy working behind the scenes to keep things organized and running smoothly? Oakland County is looking for detail-oriented, tech-savvy individuals to join our team as Micrographic Equipment Operator I. In this vital role, you’ll help preserve essential County records by converting documents into secure microfilm and digital formats, supporting departments across the County with reliable access to their archived data. What You’ll...

Under limited supervision, performs law enforcement functions within the jurisdiction of the Oakland County, including Parks System. Investigates and reports to supervisor accidents, complaints, and other incidents. Responds to disturbances and maintains order. Rides a horse to patrol park paths and trails, as well as other areas that cannot be accessible by other forms of transportation to enforce park rules and regulations. Apprehends disorderly persons. Is required to restrain individuals and assist in making arrests. Shift assignments are mostly on weekends and holidays. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Provides office duties of moderate difficulty in a customer service- based court environment 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 Probate Court. 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 court documents, memos, labels, envelopes, and correctly formatted documents. Exercises judgment and knowledge obtained on the job and takes action to correct unusual deviations. Responsible for posting and scanning documents, break relief cash functions, and balancing. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to...

Under limited supervision, is responsible for performing law enforcement functions within the Oakland County Parks.  Park Deputy duties include enforcing state laws and local ordinances, answers and investigates complaints regarding accidents, property damage, and disturbances. Answers emergency calls in case of illness, injury, fire, or other disruptions in the daily operations of the parks. May provide emergency first aid services until assistance arrives and provides first response fire-fighting service until local firefighting units arrive. Responds to emergency situations and assists in making arrests. Supervises trusty (inmate) work details assigned inside the Parks. Utilizes current Countywide and/or...

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 general supervision, is responsible for less complex to moderately complex functions of community corrections work involved with pretrial and sentenced individuals. Depending on area assigned, may interview defendants in jail or at local police lockups to complete assessments and bail recommendations, present bail recommendations in District and Circuit Court, supervise conditions of release for defendants ordered to supervision by the court, monitor misdemeanor offenders in the community who have been sentenced to the weekend/weekday work program, assess and develop treatment plans for offenders, facilitate groups and meet individually with offenders sentenced to the Step Forward Program, as well as any other duties that may be directed by the Manager. Specific activities and work...

Under general supervision, provides highly experienced professional nursing care and consultation services emphasizing disease prevention, early detection and referrals for individuals, groups, schools and community agencies within an assigned geographic district or program unit. Promotes the health of individuals, families and communities through teaching, counseling and appropriate preventive, therapeutic and rehabilitative techniques. Assesses health needs, performs immunizations and follow-up investigations and coordinates activities with other health professionals. Provides leadership and consultation to lower-level Public Health Nurses and actively participates in development of performance standards for nursing care. Participates in health-related community activities within...

Under general supervision, performs duties requiring expert ability in one of the following structural, finishing or mechanical building crafts: heating, or building operations. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

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 countywide and/or...

Performs professional veterinary work under the supervision of a Veterinarian to maintain the health and safety of animals. Examines all animals and their specimen for disease/illness and assesses treatment thereof. May perform euthanasia on animals as directed by the Veterinarian. Assists the Veterinarian in spaying and neutering of animals. Performs laboratory tests, including urinalysis, blood and fecal examinations. Prepares animal diets and medication as prescribed by the Veterinarian. Works closely with the Oakland County Health Department with regulations regarding animal control. Advises general public on care for domesticated animals. Maintains data and charts for all animals seen at clinic. Evaluates all incoming animals for disease and temperament and logs information on chart...

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 general supervision, is assigned to Youth Assistance. Conducts preliminary inquiries with schools, police, and other agencies to gather background information to identify behavioral/emotional problems. Conducts assessment interviews with children and families, performs crisis intervention and follow-up with children and parents, and recommends treatment alternatives which address the particular needs of the client. Prepares reports and progress summaries, refers clients to, and consults with, other programs offered within the community, provides information regarding program services and procedures, and is responsible for case management. Participates in recruitment, training and working with volunteers. Depending on the program assignment, may act as a consultant to the...