Employment Opportunities
WELCOME to the City of Dayton Online Employment Center!
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Board Meetings: The next meeting of the Civil Service Board will be April 22, 2021. Due to COVID-19, meeting are not open to the public, but will be streamed live at daytonohio.gov/govtv
Questions: 937-333-2300 or jobs@daytonohio.gov.
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Please take time to browse the application system for all City of Dayton job openings, as well as classified positions for the Dayton Public Schools. Applications are accepted online only for currently posted positions. Pay close attention to the updated requirements, enhancements and opportunities as you navigate through the application process.
The system allows you to:
- Apply for a job on various devices (cell phone, laptop, tablet)
- Create an Applicant Profile which will serve as a template for future applications
- Apply for jobs without having to re-enter all application information after you create your Applicant profile
- Ability to upload your resume and cover letter
- Receive messaging alerts for postings you are interested in pursuing
- Check your Personal Status Board to review the status of your application or exam scores
New User?
- Click on the New User Registration link in the menu above
- Select the Apply Online link to create your Username, Password and Application Profile
Returning User?
- Click on the My Application Profile link in the menu bar at the top of this page
- Enter the User ID and Password and click Retrieve Application
Need Help?
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Employment Profile
| Job Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Application Profile Keep updated for copying |
You can update your Application Profile at any time to keep it up-to-date. You can use it to copy into any new application. |
Promotional and Open Competitive
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Equipment Mechanic 21-6044-002 | Varies | $49,649.60 - $63,419.20 per year (Grade 120B, Step 3) | Sunday, May 9, 2021 11:59 PM |
| Police Recruit 21-3208-001 | Police | $18.00 per hour as a Police Recruit; $27.77 per hour upon appointment to Police Officer | Monday, April 26, 2021 11:59 PM |
Dayton Public Schools
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Custodian (DPS) (Promotional and Open Competitive) 21-0016B-002 |
Dayton Public Schools | $12.82 - $14.05 per hour | Sunday, May 9, 2021 11:59 PM |
| Level III Clerical (DPS) (Promotional and Open Competitive) 21-0113B-002 |
Dayton Public Schools | $16.06 per hour | Sunday, May 9, 2021 11:59 PM |
| Mechanic (DPS) (Open Competitive) 21-0025B-002 |
Dayton Public Schools | $24.09 - $24.09 per hour | Sunday, May 9, 2021 11:59 PM |
| School Bus Driver (DPS) (Open Competitive) 21-0007B-002 |
Dayton Public Schools | $16.07 per hour | Sunday, May 9, 2021 11:59 PM |
Noncompetitive
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mediation Specialist I 21-7219-001 | Planning & Community Development | $49,004.80 - $66,268.80 per year | Thursday, April 22, 2021 11:59 PM |
| Office Supervisor II 21-0046-001 | Varies | $55,036.80 - $65,936.00 per year | Friday, April 30, 2021 11:59 PM |
| Paralegal 21-3020-001 | Law | $46,550.40 - $60,174.40 per year | Continuous |
| Plans Examiner 20-1071-001 | Economic Development | $72,633.60 - $98,259.20/year | Continuous |
| Senior Engineer I 21-1017-001 | Water | $69,763.20 - $94,411.20 per year | Wednesday, April 28, 2021 11:59 PM |
| Special Projects Administrator 21-4078-001 | Water | $67,121.60 - $90,833.60 per year | Thursday, April 22, 2021 11:59 PM |
Part-Time
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquatics Specialist - PT 21-4057-001 | Recreation & Parks | $15.47 per hour | Continuous |
| Recreation & Parks Aide - PT 21-4069-001 | Recreation & Parks | $15.47 per hour | Continuous |
Unclassified
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislative Aide I 21-0010-001 | City Commission Agencies | $40,414.40 - $47,236.80 per year | Continuous |