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.

49 JOB(S) AT Wake County Government

  • Dental Assistant II

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 05, 2024
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Public Health
  • Bilingual Customer Service Specialist - Southern Regional Center

    • Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 05, 2024
    • Customer Service
  • Dental Hygienist (4-day work week)

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 04, 2024
    • Public Health
  • Lead Senior Employee Relations Consultant

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 04, 2024
    • Human Resources and Personnel
  • Permanency Services (Extended Foster Care) - Social Worker - Tiered Sign On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 04, 2024
    • Human and Social Services
  • TB Clinic Registered Nurse (Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000)

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 04, 2024
    • Public Health
  • Child Welfare Business Fiscal Analyst

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 04, 2024
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Administrative Analysis and Research
  • Animal Health Care Receiving Technician

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 04, 2024
    • Animal Control or Services
    • Public Health
  • Solid Waste Facilities Manager - Projects

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 04, 2024
    • Facilities Management
    • Sanitation and Solid Waste
  • Maternal & Children's Health - Social Worker

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 04, 2024
    • Human and Social Services
    • Public Health
  • Continuum of Care (CoC) Lead Agency Director

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 04, 2024
    • Administration and Management
  • Animal Control Officer

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 03, 2024
    • Animal Control or Services
  • Child Protective Services (In-Home) - Social Worker - Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 03, 2024
    • Human and Social Services
  • Child Care Subsidy - Eligibility Caseworker I

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 02, 2024
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Human and Social Services
    • Legal Services
  • Housing - Social Worker Supervisor - Hybrid

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 02, 2024
    • Administrative Analysis and Research
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Housing
    • Human and Social Services
  • Guest Services Technician

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 02, 2024
    • Human and Social Services
  • Helpdesk Support Technician - 100% Remote

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 02, 2024
    • Information Technology and Communication Services
  • Veterans - Social Worker - Hybrid

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 02, 2024
    • Human and Social Services
    • Veteran Services
  • Energy Assistance - Eligibility Caseworker II - Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 02, 2024
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Legal Services
  • Veterans Services Officer - Hybrid

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Oct 01, 2024
    • Public Safety
    • Veteran Services

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.