Wake County Government

Wake County Government

Employer Description

Wake County Government provides services including tax collection, library services, local parks administration, planning and permitting, health and human services, law enforcement and more. Wake County is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners.

Consistently rated as one of the best places to live and work in America, Wake County, North Carolina is home to NC State University, Shaw University, Research Triangle Park, and 2006 Stanley Cup Champions, the Carolina Hurricanes. Wake County is also the center of state government, with our Capitol Building, legislature and many government offices located in Raleigh.

Wake County is the most populous County in North Carolina. The County consists of 12 municipalities and includes Raleigh, the county seat and state capital. A unique mix of urban and rural small towns distinguishes Wake County from other counties and provides something for every lifestyle.

Employee Benefits

Employees enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, generous paid leave, investment in professional development, and a balance of work and family life. We offer a diverse selection of benefits to choose from, allowing employees to customize their benefits package to meet their family’s unique needs.

Our comprehensive benefits and wellness programs are the rewards that go beyond the paycheck, including a 5% employer contribution to NC 401(k); on-site Employee Health Centers; employee assistance programs; and medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. The County also offers a generous paid leave program that includes sick, annual, community service, parental, military and bereavement leave. These benefits, along with our award-winning wellness programs, set us apart as an employer of choice and affirm our commitment to supporting employees and their families, both inside and outside of work.

36 JOB(S) AT Wake County Government

  • Child Protective Services (In-Home) - Social Worker - Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Wake Forest, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 06, 2024
    • Human and Social Services
  • Part Time - Project Coordinator - Health and Human Services Administrative Hearings

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 06, 2024
    • Human Resources and Personnel
    • Legal Services
    • Project Management
    • Public Health
  • Physician - Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Wake Forest, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 05, 2024
    • Public Health
  • Senior Appraiser (Hybrid)

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 05, 2024
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Real Estate
  • Park Manager

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 05, 2024
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Librarian

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 05, 2024
    • Library Services
  • Child Protective Services (SISA) - Social Worker - Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 05, 2024
    • Human and Social Services
  • Library Assistant - Part Time

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 04, 2024
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Library Services
  • Bilingual Community Health Worker - Health Promotion & Disease Prevention (Part-Time)

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 02, 2024
    • Public Health
  • Child Support Services Agent

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 01, 2024
    • Administration and Management
    • Human and Social Services
  • Environmental Consultant

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 01, 2024
    • Environmental Services
  • Financial Program Assistant - Cooperative Extension

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 31, 2024
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Project Management
  • Paramedic - Tiered Sign-on Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 31, 2024
    • Public Health
  • Environmental Consultant - Food, Lodging, Institutions

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 31, 2024
    • Environmental Services
  • Clinic - Registered Nurse - Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Zebulon, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 30, 2024
    • Public Health
  • Adult Medicaid - Eligibility Caseworker II -Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 29, 2024
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Legal Services
  • Facilities Project Manager - Tiered Sign-on Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 08, 2024
    • Project Management
  • Dental Assistant II

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 05, 2024
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Public Health
  • Fire Services Logistics & Training Specialist

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Sep 26, 2024
    • Education and Training
    • Fire and EMS
  • Senior Plan Compliance Inspector- General and Senior Level- Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Sep 26, 2024
    • Code Enforcement and Inspections
    • Regulatory and Licensing

Wake County Government

Wake County Government provides services including tax collection, library services, local parks administration, planning and permitting, health and human services, law enforcement and more. Wake County is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners.

Consistently rated as one of the best places to live and work in America, Wake County, North Carolina is home to NC State University, Shaw University, Research Triangle Park, and 2006 Stanley Cup Champions, the Carolina Hurricanes. Wake County is also the center of state government, with our Capitol Building, legislature and many government offices located in Raleigh.

Wake County is the most populous County in North Carolina. The County consists of 12 municipalities and includes Raleigh, the county seat and state capital. A unique mix of urban and rural small towns distinguishes Wake County from other counties and provides something for every lifestyle.

Employee Benefits

Employees enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, generous paid leave, investment in professional development, and a balance of work and family life. We offer a diverse selection of benefits to choose from, allowing employees to customize their benefits package to meet their family’s unique needs.

Our comprehensive benefits and wellness programs are the rewards that go beyond the paycheck, including a 5% employer contribution to NC 401(k); on-site Employee Health Centers; employee assistance programs; and medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. The County also offers a generous paid leave program that includes sick, annual, community service, parental, military and bereavement leave. These benefits, along with our award-winning wellness programs, set us apart as an employer of choice and affirm our commitment to supporting employees and their families, both inside and outside of work.