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Johnson County Kansas Government is one of the nation's premier counties, providing comprehensive services to its residents in its role as a leading organization in the Kansas City Metropolitan area. Johnson County is 1 out of 105 counties in Kansas and continues to be a growing and diverse community of more than 610,000 people.

Within Johnson County, we support over 30+ departments, such as the Department of Public Works, Department of Technology & Innovation, Mental Health, Department of Health & Environment, Financial Management & Administration, Aging & Human Services, Legal, Wastewater, and many, many more.

We are a growing and diverse community, and our core values include public service, public trust, and public leadership at their core. We choose to be a different type of government, one that inspires trust for who we are and pride in what we do. We aspire to make an impact and build our community, leaving the county better than we found it.

Be a part of Johnson County, ranked in 2024 as the #14 best U.S. County to live in by Niche, #1 best county to live in Kansas by Niche, and #106 best midsized employer in America by Forbes Magazine.

Jobs

Correctional Advisor
Category: Fire, Law Enforcement, and Security
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact: Jennifer Saephan
Phone:(913) 715-1400
EMT
Category: Fire, Law Enforcement, and Security
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Paramedic
Category: Fire, Law Enforcement, and Security
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Emergency Communication Dispatcher Trainee
Category: Fire, Law Enforcement, and Security
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Custodian I or II
Category: Facilities, Maintenance, & Repair
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Grounds Specialist
Category: Facilities, Maintenance, & Repair
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Maintenance Technician and Senior Maintenance Technician
Category: Facilities, Maintenance, & Repair
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Nutrition Van Driver
Category: Transportation
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact: Jennifer Saephan
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Human Services Manager
Category: Social Services & Non-Profit
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact: Jennifer Saephan
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Tax Roll Specialist
Category: Accounting
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Assistant County Counselor
Category: Legal
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Human Resources Partner
Category: Human Resources
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact: Jennifer Saephan
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager
Category: Accounting
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Payables P-Card Specialist
Category: Accounting
 career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Accounting Technician
Category: Accounting
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Wastewater Treatment Crew Member I or II
Category: Skilled Trades
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Direct Support Professional - Residential Services
Category: Social Services & Non-Profit
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Direct Support Professional - Day & Employment Services
Category: Social Services & Non-Profit
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Residential Team Leader
Category: Social Services & Non-Profit
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Health Supports Assistant
Category: Healthcare
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Civilian Specialist
Category: Fire, Law Enforcement, and Security
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-5526
Deputy Sheriff
Category: Fire, Law Enforcement, and Security
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-5526
Behavioral Health Specialist
Category: Social Services & Non-Profit
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Mobile Crisis Response Clinician
Category: Social Services & Non-Profit
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Mental Health Co-Responder
Category: Social Services & Non-Profit
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Adult Crisis Stabilization Center Mental Health Nurse
Category: Healthcare
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Registered Nurse
Category: Healthcare
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Children's Mental Health Case Manager
Category: Social Services & Non-Profit
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
HVAC Technician
Category: Skilled Trades
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Security Specialist
Category: Fire, Law Enforcement, and Security
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-5526
Assertive Community SUD Team Leader
Category: Social Services & Non-Profit
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400
Mental Health Clinician/Team Leader
Category: Social Services & Non-Profit
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(913) 715-1400

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Mr. Aaron A Otto
Executive Director

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