Careers

Carteret County seeks passionate individuals to join our team and make a real impact on our community! We offer a variety of fulfilling careers in public service, ranging from supporting residents during emergencies to providing enriching recreational programs, healthcare services, and essential infrastructure maintenance.

At Carteret County, we're dedicated to sustainability and enhancing lives through exceptional service. As part of our team, you'll contribute directly to the well-being of our community and feel the satisfaction of making a difference. We value our employees and offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Carteret County provides equal opportunities for employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by the law.

If you're seeking a place to call home where nature's wonders surround you and opportunity awaits, look no further than Carteret County. Join one of the top workforces in the area and help us continue to make Carteret County the prosperous coastal community it has been since 1722.

Browse our open positions and find your perfect career fit in Carteret County. We can't wait to welcome you to our coastal paradise!

Current Job Openings

View current job openings or apply for an open position with Carteret County Government online.

Employment Eligibility

Carteret County is required by law to verify the identity and employment of all persons hired. A background check and drug screening will be conducted with a contingent offer of any position. Carteret County is a drug-and alcohol-free workplace.