Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) is responsible for placing advertisements for new jobs, onboarding new hires, and handling employee benefits, such as health insurance, voluntary benefits, and flexible spending.
Personnel works with all employees to answer questions regarding health insurance, pay ranges and job descriptions.
Human Resources:
- Provides employment verifications
- Maintains employee personnel files
- Conducts meetings for employee relations
- Promotes and arranges training of county employees, like anti-harassment
HR works with all employees to answer questions regarding health insurance, pay ranges and job descriptions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
After saving my partially filled-out Online Employment Application, how long will my information be stored until I can finish my application?
Partially filled-out applications will be stored for up to 7 days after the initial account creation. After 7 days, you're application would be deleted from our system, and you would then need to fill out a new application.
Can I keep re-applying for the same position?
No. Once you've submitted your application to a job opening with a specific Job ID, you cannot re-apply to that same job opening. You can however track the status of that job opening under the 'Job Tracker' section on your application's home page.
Can I mail, fax, or bring an application in person to the Personnel Dept.?
No applications that are mailed, faxed, or brought into the Personnel Dept. will be accepted unless extenuating circumstances exist.
Can I put more than one position on my application, or am I required to fill out one application for each position that I apply for?
You can put one or more jobs next to "Job(s) applied for" at the top-left of the paper application. Therefore, you are not required to fill out one application for each position applied for.
Do I have to fill out the entire Online Employment Application at one time, or can I fill it out over a period of time?
After the initial account creation, you will then have up to 7 days to complete your application and apply for at least one position. Otherwise, you're application will be deleted from our system, and you would then need to fill out a new… Read More
How can I apply for one or more positions with Douglas County?
To apply for one or more positions with Douglas County, Kansas, you must: View Current Job Openings Review jobs by visiting the 'Current Job Openings' page. Apply Online Apply online by visiting the 'Online Employment Application' page.
Douglas County Courthouse
1100 Massachusetts
Lawrence, KS 66044
United States
