Laurens County Government serves as the local governing authority for Laurens County, South Carolina, overseeing public administration, community services, and regulatory functions. The county provides services such as tax collection, GIS mapping, FOIA request processing, employment opportunities, and public meeting documentation, while promoting sustainable growth and protecting natural resources.
Open Positions
Paramedic
Associate's degree/equivalent training or experience, S.C. EMT-Paramedic certification, basic life support/trauma life support/pre-hospital certifications, and state driver's license
Director of Building Codes
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 4-year high school diploma/GED, and 5+ years of experience in construction. Must possess a valid driver's license and excellent compliance skills
Emergency Medical Technician
HS diploma/GED or equivalent + 6 months/1 year EM skills exp. EMT-Basic & certs needed. Valid S.C. driver's license required
Firefighter/EMR
High school diploma/GED & 2-3 years fire service exp. Firefighter 1 certification is needed. Pump Ops 1, Hazmat Ops, and EVDT certification required. State license required
Dispatcher I Day Shift
High school degree, prior experience in public safety or customer service, and ability to type at least 30 WPM
Dispatcher I Night Shift
Prior experience in public safety, high school diploma or GED, and ability to pass certification exams
Heavy Equipment Operator Rural Collections
2-5 years of experience, High School Diploma, Proficiency in basic mathematics
Judicial Specialist
1 year of experience, high school diploma, and ability to maintain attention to detail