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Employment Application

If you need help filling out this application form or with any phase of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources office. Every effort will be made to accommodate your needs within a reasonable amount of time.

Employment Process FAQ

Jackson County is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, or any other legally protected status. 

Jackson County complies with all applicable Veteran's Preference requirements.

Job Application

  1. Those wishing to claim Veteran's Preference MUST SUBMIT PROOF OF SERVICE (DD214) with includes dates of active duty.



  2. (Proof of identity and eligibility will be required upon employment)

  3. A conviction record is not an automatic bar to employment and the nature, regency and disposition of the offense will be considered only as it relates to the job which you are applying.

    Education

    High School

    Undergraduate College/University

    Graduate/Professional

    Skills, Training, Equipment

    References

    List references who are not related to you and are not previous employers.

    Reference 1

    Reference 2

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    Employment History

    List previous employment. Start with your present or most recent job.

    Employer 1

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Applicant's Statement

I certify that answers given herein are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I authorize investigation of all statements contained in this application for employment as may be necessary in arriving at an employment decision.

This application for employment shall be considered active for a period of time not to exceed 45 days. If I wish to be considered for employment beyond this time period. I understand that I need to inquire as to whether or not applications are being considered at that time.

I hereby acknowledge that any employment relationship with Jackson County is of an at-will nature, which means that the employee may resign at any time and that Jackson County may discharge at any time with or without cause. I understand neither this document nor any offer of employment from Jackson County constitutes an employment contract unless a specific document to that effect is executed by Jackson County and be in writing.

I hereby acknowledge that as a condition of employment I may be required to submit to, and successfully pass, a criminal background check, credit history check, post-offer pre-employment physical and drug screen.

In the event of employment, I understand that false or misleading information given in my application or interview(s) shall be considered sufficient cause for dismissal. I further understand that an incomplete application or an absence of my signature on this application is just cause for rejection of this application. I agree to employment entrance exams, if necessary, at Jackson County cost. I understand that I am required to abide by all rules and regulations of the Employer.

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Maquoketa, IA 52060
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