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.

38 JOB(S) AT Wake County Government

  • Customer Service Specialist - Northern Regional Center

    • Wake Forest, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Dec 03, 2024
    • Customer Service
  • Clinic - Registered Nurse - Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Zebulon, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 28, 2024
    • Public Health
  • Environmental Engineer

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 28, 2024
    • Engineering
    • Environmental Services
  • Construction Services Senior Technician- Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 28, 2024
    • Construction and Skilled Trades
    • Engineering
    • Sciences and Laboratory
  • Electrical Senior Technician 2nd Shift- Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 28, 2024
    • Engineering
    • Sciences and Laboratory
  • Environmental Consultant - Watershed Administration

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 27, 2024
    • Environmental Services
  • Maternal & Children's Health - Social Worker

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 27, 2024
    • Human and Social Services
    • Public Health
  • Housing - Registered Nurse

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 27, 2024
    • Housing
    • Public Health
  • EMS Technician

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 27, 2024
    • Fire and EMS
  • Part-Time Animal Services Customer Experience Representative

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 27, 2024
    • Animal Control or Services
    • Education and Training
  • Human Resources Assistant Director (95% - 98% remote)

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 26, 2024
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Human Resources and Personnel
  • Animal Health Care Veterinary Technician - 4 day work week

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 26, 2024
    • Animal Control or Services
    • Public Health
  • Permanency Services (Traditional Foster Care) - Social Worker - Tiered Sign On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 23, 2024
    • Human and Social Services
  • Senior Accountant - Temporary - Part Time

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 23, 2024
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Other
  • Reporting Manager - 50% Remote

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 22, 2024
    • Administration and Management
  • Insurance Risk Analyst

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 22, 2024
    • Administrative Analysis and Research
    • Risk Management and Insurance Claims
  • Maternal & Children's Health - Social Worker

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 22, 2024
    • Human and Social Services
    • Public Health
  • General Trades Senior Technician- Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 13, 2024
    • Engineering
    • Sciences and Laboratory
  • Dental Hygienist (4-day work week)

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 13, 2024
    • Public Health
  • Physician - Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Wake Forest, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Nov 05, 2024
    • Public Health

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.