TOWNER COUNTY IS HIRING

Veterans Service Officer

Part-Time | Non-Benefited | Flexible Schedule

Towner County is accepting applications for the position of Veterans Service Officer (VSO). The County is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and organized individual to assist veterans, their dependents, and surviving family members in accessing the benefits, services, and resources available to them.

Position Responsibilities

·         Assist veterans and their families with identifying and applying for federal, state, and local veterans' benefits.

·         Provide guidance regarding disability compensation, pensions, healthcare, education, burial benefits, and other available programs.

·         Assist with preparing, submitting, and following up on benefit applications and claims.

·         Maintain accurate and confidential records.

·         Coordinate with the North Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and other veteran service organizations.

·         Participate in required training and maintain applicable accreditation.

Qualifications

·         Must meet the statutory eligibility requirements for a County Veterans Service Officer under North Dakota law.

·         Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

·         Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.

·         Basic computer proficiency and recordkeeping skills.

·         Knowledge of veterans' benefits and military-related programs preferred.

·         Willingness to complete required training and accreditation.

Position Details

·         Location: Cando, North Dakota

·         Employment Status: Part-time, non-benefited

·         Schedule: Flexible, with hours coordinated to meet the needs of veterans and the County

·         Compensation: Dependent upon qualifications and experience

·         Application Deadline: Open until filled

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit an application and résumé to:

Towner County Auditor's Office
315 2nd Street
PO Box 603
Cando, ND 58324

Towner County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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​TOWNER COUNTY – WEED SPRAYER

Immediate Opening | Full-Time or Seasonal

Towner County is seeking a dependable and motivated individual to fill the position of Weed Sprayer, with an immediate start date.

This position offers flexibility based on the successful applicant’s availability and may be structured as either a full-time, benefited position or a seasonal position.

Position Responsibilities

The Weed Sprayer will assist with Towner County’s weed control program, including:

• Operating weed-spraying equipment and county vehicles

• Identifying and treating noxious weeds throughout Towner County

• Mixing, handling, and applying herbicides in accordance with applicable laws and safety requirements

• Maintaining spraying equipment and completing routine equipment checks

• Keeping accurate records of spraying activities and chemical applications

• Working independently and efficiently throughout the county

• Performing other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Applicants should possess a valid driver’s license and be able to safely operate vehicles and equipment. Previous agricultural, spraying, equipment operation, or weed-control experience is preferred but not required. Applicants must be currently in possession of or be willing to obtain a commercial pesticide applicator certification.

The successful applicant should be dependable, safety-conscious, able to work independently, and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: DOE, up to $45,000 annually for full-time employment.

The position may be filled as:

• Full-time with Towner County employee benefits, or

• Seasonal employment, depending upon the applicant’s availability and the needs of the County.

Position is available immediately and will remain open until filled.

Interested applicants should submit an application and résumé to the Towner County Auditor’s Office, PO Box 603, Cando, ND 58324 or email at mreimer@nd.gov.

 

Towner County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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