Dakota County
A Premier place in which to Live and Work
The work County government does is unique. There are many meaningful careers that make a real difference in the lives of the citizens of Dakota County. We do everything from protecting children to protecting the environment. We pave and plow roads, provide spectacular parks, and manage premier libraries. We prosecute criminals, run a jail and monitor thousands of offenders on probation or parole. But there’s more. We keep property and vital records, issue a variety of licenses and permits, and run elections. We protect the health of communities, take care of the vulnerable and work to eliminate poverty.
Dakota County employs nearly 1800 individuals whose talent and contributions makes Dakota County a premier place to live and work. We consists of four divisions, 27 departments that work in 20 locations across the County including three primary service centers, nine public libraries, a transportation maintenance facility, and other smaller facilities.
Our County’s effectiveness is directly linked to the contributions made by our employees and makes our County strong. We believe in providing our employees opportunities for personal growth and success and we offer a comprehensive benefit package (including free parking) that few organizations can beat.
For more information or to find out about our exciting career opportunities check out our video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4A06010Rq8
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Community Living Specialist (SW/PHN) - Under 65 (Part-time)
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Social Services HOURS: Part-time, 30 hours per week PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $33.77 - $37.99/hour (Salary Grade 108) FULL SALARY RANGE: $33.77 - $52.77/hour LOCATION: Hybrid; tel...
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| Job Type | Part Time |
Community Living Specialist (SW/PHN) - Under 65
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Social Services HOURS: Full-time PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $70,518 - $79,333/year (Salary Grade 108) FULL SALARY RANGE: $70,518 - $110,185/year LOCATION: Hybrid; telework and in-p...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
CJN Applications Development Sr (repost)
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: This is a non-Dakota County recruitment DEPARTMENT: Criminal Justice Network HOURS: Full-time SALARY RANGE: $108,215 - $141,196/Annually LOCATION: Inver Grove Heights, MN Union: Law Enforcement Labor Servic...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
CJN Applications Development Analyst II (repost)
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: This is a non-Dakota County recruitment DEPARTMENT: Criminal Justice Network HOURS: Full-time SALARY RANGE: $95,512 - $124,621/Annually LOCATION: Inver Grove Heights, MN Union: Law Enforcement Labor Service...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Public Service Associate - Service & License Center
Hastings, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Service and License Center HOURS: Full-time PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $44,816- $50,418 (Grade 104) SALARY RANGE: $44,816- $70,025 LOCATION: Hastings UNION: Non-Union CLOSE DATE: 4...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Senior Program Associate - Front Desk
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Social Services HOURS: Full-time, 40 hours per week PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $50,194 - $56,468/year (105 Grade Level) FULL SALARY RANGE: $50,194 - $78,428/year LOCATION: Will be ...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Parks, Lakes & Trails Ranger - Temporary
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open competitive DEPARTMENT: Sheriff's Office HOURS: Various HIRING RANGE: $21-$23/hour (DOQ) LOCATION: Various Throughout Dakota County UNION: None CLOSE DATE: 4:30pm on 11/25/2025 The Dakota County Sherif...
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| Job Type | Temporary |
Engineering Technician (Traffic)
Apple Valley, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Transportation HOURS: Full-time SALARY RANGE: $50,194 - $78,428/year (105 grade) DOQ LOCATION: Western Services Center, Apple Valley UNION: None CLOSE DATE: This posting will re...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Building Maintenance Engineer I / II
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open-Competitive DEPARTMENT: Facilities Management HOURS: Full-time LOCATION: Northern Services Center, West St Paul UNION: None CLOSE DATE: The posting will remain open until the current vacancy is filled....
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Hastings, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open-Competitive DEPARTMENT: Sheriff's Office HOURS: Full-time PREFFERRED HIRING RANGE: $63,244- $70,271 FULL RANGE: $56,217- $87,839 (106 Grade) LOCATION: Law Enforcement Center, Hastings UNION: Teamsters ...
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| Job Type | Full Time |