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Senior Accountant (Finance Department)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$95,110.08 - 127,448.88 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Per Diem Registered Nurse II/III - Utilization Management VCMC
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$115,271.62 - $193,956.22 Annually
- Part Time
- Public Health
Water Plant Operator Grade II/III/IV (Promotional Only)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$37.09 - 45.08 Hourly
- Full Time
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
- Other
Office Assistant III
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$54,621.40 - $76,328.68 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Deputy Public Guardian-Conservator - Ventura County Behavioral Health
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$55,158.76 - $77,153.91 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
- Public Safety
- Other
Sheriff's Forensic Scientist Trainee/I/II/III- Comparative Analysis (Firearms/Toolmarks/Impressions)
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$60,028.80 - $145,579.20 Annually
- Full Time
- Criminology and Forensics
- Public Safety
- Sciences and Laboratory
Food Services Shift Supervisor
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$52,660.39 - $73,290.13 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Nutrition and Food Services
Senior Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$124,664.15 - $149,057.66 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Sheriff's Criminal Records Technician I/II
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$54,669.23 - $86,694.29 Annually
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
- Public Safety
Police Services Officer/Senior Police Services Officer (Ventura Police Department)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$29.63 - 36.01 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Registered Nurse II - Regular & Per Diem - Float Pool
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$113,784.71 - $152,122.52 Annually
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
- Public Health
Accountant I/II/Senior
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$75,795.20 - $129,688.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Clerical Supervisor I-II-III - Surgical Subspecialty Clinic
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$50,460.87 - $85,598.94 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
Sustainability Program Administrator I/II
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$74,569.40 - $116,945.66 Annually
- Full Time
- Project Management
Senior Real Property Agent
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$83,795.42 - $112,028.56 Annually
- Full Time
- Real Estate
Public Works Manager I/II/III
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$110,594.75 - $187,477.97 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Public Works
Pharmacist - Regular & PDP
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$127,082.75 - $188,590.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Health Care Agency Student Worker (High School & College)
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$23.00 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Education and Training
- Public Health
Circulating Operating Room Nurse
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$118,375.37 - $161,707.96 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Behavioral Health Clinic Administrator III - Mental Health Services
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$105,842.20 - $148,193.62 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Public Health
HS Client Benefit Specialist II/III
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$60,309.39 - $69,345.98 Annually
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
Fire Facility Project Specialist
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$99,837.21 - $142,476.98 Annually
- Full Time
- Facilities Management
- Fire and EMS
Firefighter-Paramedic Recruit
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$42.37 - 51.50 Hourly
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
- Public Health
Director of Health Services - Ventura County Health Care Plan
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$136,254.50 - $188,799.17 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Public Health
Human Resource Manager - Human Services Agency
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$138,348.75 - $193,707.23 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Human Resources and Personnel
Call Center Representative I/II/III - Bilingual Required
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$47,840.00 - $75,064.07 Annually
- Full Time
- Customer Service
- Education and Training
Public Health Nurse
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$110,654.16 - $136,070.52 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Deputy Executive Officer - Risk Operations
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$158,650.17 - $222,132.02 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Risk Management and Insurance Claims
Pediatric Primary Care Clinic Nurse Practitioner
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$156,923.36 - $178,467.07 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Physician, Family Medicine or General Internal Medicine - East County
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
See Position Description
- Full Time
- Public Health
Records Technician III - Bilingual Preferred
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$56,562.95 - $79,101.44 Annually
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Certified Phlebotomist II - Per Diem Pool
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$63,310.58 Annually
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
- Public Health
Director - Public Works Agency, Watershed Protection (Flood Control)
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$169,558.94 - $237,382.53 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Natural Resources
- Public Works
Deputy Probation Officer I
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$59,932.19 - $90,200.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Probation
- Other
Construction Inspector
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Assistant County Counsel - Municipal Civil Litigation
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$124,538.38 - $249,360.11 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Legal Services
- Municipal or County Clerk
College Student Worker
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$19.18 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Engineer - Water/Wastewater
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$90,526.80 - 121,307.26 Annually
- Full Time
- Engineering
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Senior Civil Engineer
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$118,779.44 - 159,166.38 Annually
- Full Time
- Engineering
Behavioral Health Chief Financial Officer
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$181,296.56 - $253,840.07 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Administration and Management
- Public Health
*Ventura County Medical Reserve Corps
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$0.00 Annually
- Public Health
Billing and Coding Analyst - Surgical Subspecialty Clinic
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$62,964.97 - $88,150.95 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Public Health
Environmental Health Specialist IV - Hazardous Materials / Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA)
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$85,844.03 - $126,488.13 Annually
- Full Time
- Environmental Services
- Public Health
Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist (Parks & Recreation)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$16.90 - 19.40 Hourly
- Part Time
- Parks and Recreation
Police Cadet
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$16.90 - 19.40 Hourly
- Part Time
- Public Safety
Lateral Public Safety Dispatcher (911 Operator)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$36.90 - 44.85 Hourly
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Police Officer - Lateral or Academy Complete / Out of State Lateral
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$59.95 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Police Officer Trainee I/II (Ventura Police Department)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$42.20 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavioral Health Clinician I - IV / Intensive Services Clinician I - IV
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$62,940.80 - $111,092.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Sheriff's Jail Cook
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$57,252.03 - $84,308.37 Annually
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff - Lateral Transfer
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$96,033.60 - $134,076.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Safety
- Other
Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Deputy Sheriff
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$93,974.40 - $134,076.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Assistant Director of Hospital Laboratory Services
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$117,114.24 - $163,959.94 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
- Sciences and Laboratory
Medical Office Assistant IV - Bilingual Required
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$58,584.54 - $81,904.82 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
Alcohol and Drug Treatment Specialist I/II/III
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$47,840.00 - $95,253.87 Annually
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
- Public Health
Registered Nurse II - Pre-op/PACU
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$113,784.71 - $136,070.52 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Maintenance Engineer
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$72,162.26 - $75,777.62 Annually
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Engineering
Staff/Senior/Lead Neuropsychologist
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$99,544.91 - $156,783.30 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
UPDATED - Physician, General Internal Medicine- Primary Care
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
See Position Description
- Full Time
- Public Health
UPDATED - Physician, Family Medicine
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
See Position Description
- Full Time
- Public Health
Psychiatric Technician - IPU
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$47,488.50 - $84,328.23 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Registered Dietitian I/II - Hospital
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$57,688.38 - $90,740.07 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Dynamic Response Security Officer - Flexible Shifts
- Ventura, California
- Garda World Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadet - Unclassified
- Ventura, California
- Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Store Protection & Loss Prevention Specialist
- Ventura, California
- Ross
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Fire Prevention & Life-Safety Inspector
- Ventura, California
- City of Ventura
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Deputy Sheriff
- Ventura, California
- Ventura County
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Executive Officer - Risk Operations
- Ventura, California
- Mill Law Center
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Federal Government
Deputy Sheriff: Patrol, Detention & Community Impact
- Ventura, California
- Ventura County
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff Trainee Protect & Serve County
- Ventura, California
- Ventura County
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff - Lateral Transfer
- Ventura, California
- Ventura County
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Senior Civil CM Lead - Public Works
- Ventura, California
- Cannon
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Political or Public Affairs
Corrections Deputy Cadet Training to Become a Deputy
- Ventura, California
- Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security & Office Systems Lead (Contract, Onsite)
- Ventura, California
- Tryfacta
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Dynamic Political Science Instructor Part-Time
- Ventura, California
- Ventura County Community College District
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Ventura, California
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Unarmed Security Guard - Luxury Apartments
- Ventura, California
- Valcor Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Unarmed Security Guard - Ventura County
- Ventura, California
- AEGIS Security & Investigations
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Ventura, California
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Instructor in Political Science (Part-Time Pool)
- Ventura, California
- Ventura County Community College District
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Traffic Technician
- Ventura, California
- PeopleReady
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Transportation or Transit
Night Shift Security Officer - Growth, Bonuses, Sick Leave
- Ventura, California
- Valcor Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Vehicle Patrol Security Officer - Ventura
- Ventura, California
- Archon Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Tactics Training Instructor I
- Ventura, California
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- Full Time
- Federal Government
Aviation Operations & Support
- Ventura, California
- college recruiter
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Firefighter-Paramedic Recruit: Launch Your Field Career
- Ventura, California
- City of Ventura
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Fire Controlman
- Ventura, California
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Deputy Sheriff - Lateral Transfer
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura Government
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Executive Officer - Risk Operations
- Ventura, California
- Government Jobs
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- Accounting and Finance
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Deputy Executive Officer - Risk Operations
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura Government
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Federal Government
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- Ventura, California
- Ventura County California
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- Public Safety
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- Government Jobs
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- Accounting and Finance
- Federal Government
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- Ventura, California
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- Full Time
- Public Safety
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Senior Accountant (Finance Department)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California United States
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
- Jul 06, 2026
- $95,110.08 - 127,448.88 Annually - Full Time
CITY OF VENTURA, CA

Coastal Community - Endless Opportunities! Welcome to Ventura, a lively coastal community known for its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty! Nestled between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara Counties, Ventura is consistently ranked as one of America’s most desirable places to live. With nearly 110,000 residents, our city spans 32 square miles and proudly offers the services and amenities of a full-service municipality led by an elected seven-member City Council and a dedicated team of nearly 700 employees across 11 departments. In Ventura, you’ll find an exceptional quality of life supported by outstanding city services and a strong commitment to integrity, innovation, and fiscal responsibility. Our City Council and City Manager are passionate about maintaining Ventura as a safe, clean, and vibrant community. With a $531 million budget for FY 2024/25, we are committed to serving residents, businesses, and visitors alike. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024-25 Adopted Budget. Ventura’s natural beauty and mild, year-round climate make it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Locals and visitors enjoy over 800 acres of open green spaces, 32 parks, and scenic historic sites. Popular activities include biking, hiking, surfing, paddleboarding, and whale watching, not to mention a short trip to the Channel Islands National Park. Discover Ventura’s rich offerings and explore our community at https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/594/About-Ventura – where we’re proud to be a place that’s welcoming, connected, and ready to inspire. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Follow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/city-of-ventura/ Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cityofventura/
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- $95,110.08 - 127,448.88 Annually
- Full Time
- Jul 06, 2026
Job Description
Applications are accepted exclusively through the City of Ventura Career Site:
www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . Submissions through other websites or methods will not be accepted.

Applications and supplemental questionnaires will be accepted on a continuous basis . Applications will be reviewed weekly, and candidates are encouraged to apply early for immediate consideration. This recruitment is open until filled .

First Review of Applications: Week of June 1, 2026.

Pay & Benefits
$95,110.08 - $127,448.88 Annually DOQ
Benefits
Medical Insurance (HMO, PPO options)
City Paid Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Vacation & Holiday Compensation
Deferred Compensation
CalPERS Retirement
Wellness Program (access to gym facility and fitness classes)
Tuition Reimbursement & Bilingual Pay

About the Opportunity

The City of Ventura is seeking an experienced accounting professional to join our Finance team as a Senior Accountant. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the City’s financial operations and overseeing complex accounting functions, ensuring compliance with auditing standards, and supporting key financial reporting and analysis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is ready to take on a senior role within municipal finance.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Accountant, you will perform a full range of professional accounting functions across multiple areas while providing guidance and oversight to staff.

Key responsibilities include:
Accounting Operations & Oversight - Oversee and review accounting processes for compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Evaluate complex transactions and develop internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Financial Reporting - Lead the preparation of the City’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), including drafting financial statements, notes, and required supplementary information, coordinating supporting schedules, and ensuring timely, accurate reporting.
Governmental Accounting & Auditing Compliance - Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, managing all phases of the financial statement audit, Single Audit, and Transportation Development Act (TDA) audits, prepare and review audit schedules, SEFA, and related reports, and ensure timely resolution of audit inquiries and findings.
General Ledger Management - Oversee monthly and fiscal year-end close processes, including preparing, reviewing, and posting complex journal entries, maintaining the chart of accounts, performing detailed account reconciliations, and analyzing variances.
Grant Accounting & Regulatory Compliance - Oversee grant accounting, reporting, and reimbursement processes, ensure compliance with GAAP, grant agreements, and OMB Uniform Guidance, and review transactions for proper classification and eligibility.
Program Area Oversight - Provide technical oversight and review of key functional areas, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, treasury/revenue services, and fixed assets, ensuring accurate financial reporting and integration with the general ledger.
Systems & Financial Analysis - Use Workday Financials, Excel, and other business applications to perform advanced financial analysis, reconcile data across systems, and support reporting and process improvements.
Supervision & Leadership - Provide lead direction to accounting staff, including assigning and reviewing work, resolving complex accounting issues, and guiding staff on the application of accounting standards and procedures.
Interdepartmental Coordination - Work collaboratively with City departments to resolve complex accounting issues, perform analysis, and implement compliant, effective solutions.
Communication & Compliance Support - Respond to technical accounting inquiries from staff and auditors, interpret and communicate complex financial information while ensuring adherence to established policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.

The Ideal Candidate - Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate is a knowledgeable and proactive accounting professional who brings both technical expertise and leadership capability, demonstrates the ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment, and maintains a strong commitment to accuracy, accountability, and public service.

Key attributes include:
Strong knowledge of GAAP, GASB, and governmental accounting and auditing standards, including experience with government auditing and accounting practices
Experience preparing or supporting the ACFR (Annual Comprehensive Financial Report) and working with external auditors through the audit process
Ability to analyze complex financial data, identify issues, and recommend appropriate, compliant solutions
Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience, with the ability to mentor, train, and support staff in a collaborative team environment
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with a strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, compliance, and deadlines
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain and simplify complex financial information for non-finance audiences
Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team, serving as a reliable team leader when needed
Experience with Workday Financials or similar ERP systems is highly desirable Bottom of Form

Minimum Qualifications - Required

A combination of training, education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration, or an equivalent field, and three years of increasingly responsible accounting experience in the assigned program areas related to general ledger accounting, revenue/treasury services, accounts payable, and payroll. Lead or supervisory experience is highly desirable . Public sector accounting experience is highly desirable.

License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required.

Certificate: Certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO), and/or Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) is preferred.

How to Apply

Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs .
It is important that your city job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs, and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process.
After you apply, all future correspondence from the city will be via E-Mail. Please check your messages regularly and keep your contact information up to date using your on-line application.

Selection Process
All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed, and only those candidates determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline.
Those candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process. Candidates will be notified of specifics after the examination process has been completed. Initial panel interviews may be conducted in-person or via video teleconference. Candidates will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time.

The Eligibility List

The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City.

Additional Information

For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at City of Ventura Jobs or by viewing here Senior Accountant .

To learn more about the City’s hiring process, visit the City of Ventura Hiring Process page .

Questions? Contact the Recruitment Team at:

recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov or (805) 654-7802.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov.

The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!
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CITY OF VENTURA, CA

Coastal Community - Endless Opportunities!

Welcome to Ventura, a lively coastal community known for its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty! Nestled between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara Counties, Ventura is consistently ranked as one of America’s most desirable places to live. With nearly 110,000 residents, our city spans 32 square miles and proudly offers the services and amenities of a full-service municipality led by an elected seven-member City Council and a dedicated team of nearly 700 employees across 11 departments.

In Ventura, you’ll find an exceptional quality of life supported by outstanding city services and a strong commitment to integrity, innovation, and fiscal responsibility. Our City Council and City Manager are passionate about maintaining Ventura as a safe, clean, and vibrant community. With a $531 million budget for FY 2024/25, we are committed to serving residents, businesses, and visitors alike.

To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024-25 Adopted Budget.

Ventura’s natural beauty and mild, year-round climate make it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Locals and visitors enjoy over 800 acres of open green spaces, 32 parks, and scenic historic sites. Popular activities include biking, hiking, surfing, paddleboarding, and whale watching, not to mention a short trip to the Channel Islands National Park.

Discover Ventura’s rich offerings and explore our community at https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/594/About-Ventura – where we’re proud to be a place that’s welcoming, connected, and ready to inspire.

The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!

Follow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/city-of-ventura/

Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cityofventura/
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
- Ventura, California, United States
- https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs
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Director of Health Services - Ventura County Health Care Plan

Human Resource Manager - Human Services Agency

Call Center Representative I/II/III - Bilingual Required

Public Health Nurse

Deputy Executive Officer - Risk Operations

Pediatric Primary Care Clinic Nurse Practitioner

Physician, Family Medicine or General Internal Medicine - East County

Records Technician III - Bilingual Preferred

Certified Phlebotomist II - Per Diem Pool

Director - Public Works Agency, Watershed Protection (Flood Control)

Deputy Probation Officer I

Construction Inspector

Assistant County Counsel - Municipal Civil Litigation

College Student Worker

Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Senior Civil Engineer

Behavioral Health Chief Financial Officer

*Ventura County Medical Reserve Corps

Billing and Coding Analyst - Surgical Subspecialty Clinic

Environmental Health Specialist IV - Hazardous Materials / Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA)

Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist (Parks & Recreation)

Police Cadet

Lateral Public Safety Dispatcher (911 Operator)

Police Officer - Lateral or Academy Complete / Out of State Lateral

Police Officer Trainee I/II (Ventura Police Department)

Behavioral Health Clinician I - IV / Intensive Services Clinician I - IV

Sheriff's Jail Cook

Deputy Sheriff - Lateral Transfer

Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Deputy Sheriff

Assistant Director of Hospital Laboratory Services

Medical Office Assistant IV - Bilingual Required

Alcohol and Drug Treatment Specialist I/II/III

Registered Nurse II - Pre-op/PACU

Maintenance Engineer

Staff/Senior/Lead Neuropsychologist

UPDATED - Physician, General Internal Medicine- Primary Care

UPDATED - Physician, Family Medicine

Psychiatric Technician - IPU

Registered Dietitian I/II - Hospital

Dynamic Response Security Officer - Flexible Shifts

Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadet - Unclassified

Store Protection & Loss Prevention Specialist

Fire Prevention & Life-Safety Inspector

Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Deputy Sheriff

Deputy Executive Officer - Risk Operations

Deputy Sheriff: Patrol, Detention & Community Impact

Deputy Sheriff Trainee Protect & Serve County

Deputy Sheriff - Lateral Transfer

Senior Civil CM Lead - Public Works

Corrections Deputy Cadet Training to Become a Deputy

Security & Office Systems Lead (Contract, Onsite)

Dynamic Political Science Instructor Part-Time

Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver

Unarmed Security Guard - Luxury Apartments

Unarmed Security Guard - Ventura County