Job Opportunities
DeKalb County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer
As of April 17, 2025:
With the exception of departments noted below, please click here to review job opportunities with DeKalb County Government (and DeKalb County Forest Preserve) and submit an online application.
- Circuit Clerk’s Office – To apply for a Circuit Clerk’s Office position, please select that department’s vacancy below for details and then email a completed General County Application directly to lgrubbs@dekalbcounty.org
- Highway Department – To apply for a Highway Department position, please select that department’s vacancy below for details and then email a completed General County Application directly to highway@dekalbcounty.org.
- Sheriff’s Office – To apply for positions with the Sheriff’s Office, please visit https://dekalbcountyilsheriff.org/administration/job-opportunities/.
- State’s Attorney’s Office – To apply for a State’s Attorney’s Office position, please select that department’s vacancy below for details and then email a completed General County Application directly to dhenke@dekalbcounty.org.
| Department Position | Rate of Pay | Date Posted | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit Clerk | |||
| Deputy Circuit Clerk Full-time (35 hours per week) | $17.00 per hour or more, commensurate with experience | 08/12/2026 | Open until filled |
| Highway Department | |||
| Highway Maintainer Full Time | $26.97 per hour | 07/14/2026 | 08/07/2026 |
| DSATS GIS Technician Full Time | $22.00 per hour | 07/14/2026 | 08/07/2026 |
| Mechanic Full Time | $33.71 per hour | 07/14/2026 | 08/07/2026 |
Please contact Human Resources with any questions or concerns.