Employment Opportunities
WELCOME to the City of Dayton Online Employment Center!
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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?
If you need help navigating this site, please select the appropriate topic from the How do I... menu below for more information.
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Questions: 937-333-2300 or jobs@daytonohio.gov.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Typist II 25-0006-001 | Varies | $20.58 per hour (Grade 17) | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Customer Service Technician I 25-0309-001 | Varies | $21.64 per hour (Grade 20) | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Garage Supervisor 25-6045-002 | Varies | $34.31 per hour (Grade S14) | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Golf Maintenance Crew Leader (@ Community Golf Course) 25-4044-002 |
Recreation and Youth Services | $24.72 per hour (Grade 117) | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Kiln Operator II 25-5026-003 | Water | $26.00 per hour (Grade 119) | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Maintenance Mechanic I 25-6086-001 | Varies | $25.36 per hour (Grade 118) | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Parking & Traffic Enforcement Aide 25-3240-001 | Police | $20.13 per hour (Grade 16) | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Permit Clerk 25-4800-001 | Planning, Neighborhoods and Development | $22.58 per hour (Grade 22) | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Police Recruit (*Accepting applications for Spring 2026 academy class*) 25-3208-003 |
Police | $27.75 per hour as Police Recruit $35.42 per hour upon appointment to Police Officer |
Sunday, June 8, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance Mechanic 25-5136-001 | Water | $27.29 per hour (Grade 121) | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
Dayton Public Schools
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level II - Clerical (DPS) (Promotional & Open Competitive) 25-0110b-001 |
Dayton Public Schools | $16.05 per hour | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Level III Clerical (DPS) (Promotional & Open Competitive) 25-0113b-001 |
Dayton Public Schools | $17.90 per hour | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Plumber Journeyman (DPS) (Promotional & Open Competitive) 25-0032B-002 |
Dayton Public Schools | $31.56 per hour | Sunday, June 15, 2025 11:59 PM |
Noncompetitive
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Duty Supervisor 25-3428-002 | Aviation | $54,828.80 - $72,134.40 per year | Sunday, May 25, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Assistant Attorney I 25-3005-001 | Law | $76,419.20 - $102,793.60 per year | Sunday, June 29, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Assistant Attorney II 25-3004-001 | Law | $85,820.80 - $115,502.40 per year | Sunday, June 29, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Economic Development Associate 25-1167-001 | Planning, Neighborhoods and Development | $58,427.20 - $78,436.80 per year | Sunday, May 25, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Electronic Controls Engineer-SCADA 25-1021-001 | Water | $89,232.00 - $120,120.00 per year | Sunday, May 18, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Emergency Medical Technician 25-3074-002 | Fire | $40,407.49 - $45,313.63 per year ($51,830 - $58,124 per year with optional overtime hours) | Sunday, August 17, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Engineer (Department of Public Works and Department of Water) 25-1016-001 |
Public Works | $73,569.60 - $98,924.80 per year | Continuous |
| Engineer-In-Training (Department of Public Works and Department of Water) 25-1013-001 |
Public Works | $63,086.40 - $84,801.60 per year | Continuous |
| GIS Coordinator 25-1049-001 | Public Works | $85,820.80 - $115,502.40 per year | Sunday, May 18, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Paramedic 25-3125-003 | Fire | $53,447.72 - $71,573.17 per year ($68,555 - $91,808 per year with optional overtime hours) | Sunday, August 17, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Plans Examiner 25-1071-001 | Planning, Neighborhoods and Development | $85,820.80 - $115,502.40 per year | Sunday, June 29, 2025 11:59 PM |
| Senior Engineer I (Department of Public Works and Department of Water) 25-1017-001 |
Public Works | $82,492.80 - $111,051.20 per year | Continuous |
| Senior Engineer II (Department of Public Works and Department of Water) 25-1018-001 |
Public Works | $89,232.00 - $120,120.00 per year | Continuous |
Part-Time
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquatics Specialist - PT (~~Lifeguard~~) 25-4057-001 |
Recreation | $19.02 per hour | Continuous |
| Plans Examiner - PT 25-0058-001 | Planning, Neighborhoods and Development | $41.26 - $55.53 per hour | Sunday, June 1, 2025 11:59 PM |
Unclassified
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development Coordinator (City Manager's Office) 25-0103-001 |
$82,492.80 - $111,051.20 per year | Continuous |