Employment Opportunities with the County of Macon, Illinois

Macon County is a major employer with around 500 full-time employees, and another 100 plus permanent part-time, temporary and seasonal workers. Employees include members of some bargaining units (AFSCME, FOP, and others), contract employees and at-will employees.

Macon County includes all three branches of government: Legislative (County Board), Executive (elected and appointed officials and departments), and Judicial (Courts and associated services such as Probation, Public Defender, etc.) Macon County is organized by approximately 25 departments with a variety of legal standings. Employees in the eight departments headed by elected officials (Sheriff, State’s Attorney, County Clerk, Auditor, etc.) are employees of those officials. Other departments have their particular legal standings as part of Macon County.

Macon County Employment Application
Macon County Health Department Careers & Application

Current Open Positions

  • New
    Administrative Assistant (VSO Trainee)
    The general function of the position within the organization is to assist in the planning and/or supervision of the administrative function of the County’s division, department, or office. The position is responsible for performing work of moderate difficulty. The position supervises general and specialized supporting clerical and/or technical personnel......
  • New
    Executive Secretary
    This position assists the Board Chairman, Administrator, Planning and Zoning and Environmental with daily tasks. This is a front line position that assists the public and answers a multiline phone system. This position also transcribes minutes, distributes and maintains records in accordance with OMA.....
  • Deputy Recorder
    Every day operations of the office may consist of: Answering the phone, typing, waiting on the public, scanning, looking up information on the computer, recording and prof reading documents, checking tract index sheets, or making copies......
  • Dentist Part Time
    Doctorate degree in Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) or Medical Dentistry (D.M.D.) with current license to practice general dentistry and/or specialty and professional liability insurance. Must be able to demonstrate competence in diagnostic, restorative, surgical, prosthodontic, periodontal, orthodontic, and laboratory technology; in administering local anesthesia and prescribing medication;.....
  • WIC Competent Professional Authority (CPA)
    Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist which includes a non-registered nutritionist/dietitian who has a Bachelors or Master's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, Community Nutrition, or Public Health Nutrition OR Registered Nurse. It is strongly recommended that R.N.s have experience or course work in maternal and child health, lactation, nutrition.....