Salary : $8,511.58 - $10,172.13 Monthly
Location : 1115 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA
Job Type: Full time
Job Number: 10194
Department: TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR
Opening Date: 11/09/2026
Closing Date: 11/17/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Position Information Examinations:Appraisal (Weight 100%): Will be conducted for the purpose of evaluating the applicant's training, education, experience, interest and personal fitness for the position. Appraisal can be based on any combination of the following: Investigation, oral exam and/or rating of the application.
Applicants must attain at least 70% score on each phase of the examination process.
Minimum Qualifications/Employment Standards: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree including fifteen (15) semester or twenty-five (25) quarter units in computer science or management information systems AND four (4) years of paid experience in the management or coordination of office automation systems including both systems analysis, design, programming and the development, administration, and maintenance of web based or client/server applications for a department or organization, one (1) year of which included supervising technical staff OR two (2) years of paid experience as a Technology Services Supervisor in the Kern County classification system.
Qualifying experience must have been within the last eight (8) years.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Valid Class "C" California Driver's License is required at the time of appointment.
Please ensure applicable materials such as transcripts, degrees, licenses or certifications are attached to your application. If you are unable to attach application materials to your application, you may deliver a copy to the Human Resources Division at 1115 Truxtun Ave. First Floor, Bakersfield, CA 93301 or contact HR@kerncounty.com.
Full Job Description:
Kern County Employee Benefits*As a regular or provisional employee of Kern County, working twenty (20) hours or more per week, you are presently eligible for the following benefits as described below:
: (Medical/Dental/Vision): Kern County offers five affordable medical options. Kern Legacy Health Plans are medical and prescription health plan options administered directly by the County of Kern. Kaiser Permanente is also an option. Employees may also choose from two dental plans; Liberty Dental PPO or HMO. The vision coverage is provided through Vision Service Plan (VSP).
: Kern County Employees' Retirement Association (KCERA). This Section 401 (a) defined benefit retirement plan requires employer and employee contribution and pays retired employees a pension based on salary, years of service, and age upon retirement.
: This section 457 plan allows employees to contribute on a pre-tax basis to a supplemental retirement account which is then paid out to them when they retire.
Note: Both Kern County and the employee contribute to Social Security and Medicare as follows:
- The County of Kern withholds 6.2% for Social Security (FICA1) and 1.45% for Medicare (FICA2) from employee's payroll warrants
- The County matches the employee's 6.2% for Social Security and 1.45% for Medicare
: EAP is available to help you take control of your life!
: Chimienti & Associates (Administrator) offers the following voluntary benefits and can be deducted on a pre-tax bases: Short Term Disability Coverage, Accident Plan, Cancer Plan and a Flexible Spending Account.
Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days (per calendar year)
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I have attached a copy of my transcripts demonstrating that I have obtained a Bachelor's degree, including fifteen (15) semester or twenty-five (25) quarter units in computer science or management information systems, from an accredited college or university.
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