Current Job Openings
Part-time Probate Clerk: Saluda County is accepting applications part-time Probate Clerk. Duties include but not limited to: Answers telephone and greets visitors; provides information and assistance; refers to appropriate personnel; Researches assets and pulls deeds to verify property ownership; Evaluates and determines types of assets; Assists in processing estate documents; Maintains estate files; Indexes estates; Prepares final account and closing documents; Assists in processing guardian and conservator documents; Processes requests for disbursements; Refers calls to mental health providers; Issues marriage licenses and Collect monies for copies and other fees. A complete job description can be obtained from the Probate Court. Applications along with resume and a ten year driving record may be submitted to Probate Judge Brenda Griffith or emailed to b.griffith@saludacounty.sc.gov Position is open until filled. EOE
Part-time Planner: Saluda County is accepting applications for part-time Planner. Duties include but are not limited to: planning, directing and supervising current and long-range planning programs for Saluda County, and to perform related professional, administrative work as required. The position researches and formulates long-range goals for the organization related to the development and implementation of land use plans and policies; Ensures the department’s compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations; Provides direct assistance and secretarial support to the Planning Commission. Develops, implements and revises as necessary the County’s Comprehensive Land Use Plan. Designs, prepares, modifies or improves all master and supplementary plans and reports. Assesses code text and enforcement procedures; prepares and revises county ordinances, policies, and regulations related to planning; Assists in implementing policies; Researches impact fees and other issues as requested; Coordinates department activities and functions with Western SC Economic Development Partnership, SafeBuilt, Upper Savannah Council of Government and other County departments, divisions, municipalities and outside agencies as requested by management. Must possess a valid SC driver’s license. Must possess required certifications outlined in job description; Requires over three years of experience in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience. A detailed job description is available by emailing s.padget@saludacounty.sc.gov Applications along with resume and ten year driving record may be submitted to Sandra G. Padget, Administrator, at 400 W. Highland St., Saluda, SC or emailing at the above email address. Position is open until filled. EOE
Paramedic: Saluda County is accepting applications for a Paramedic Crew Chief position with Saluda County EMS. Duties include but are not limited to responding to emergency calls and providing medical assistance to the sick and injured. Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Preferred experience in 911 emergency medical service. Must attend SCEMS CEP/IST program and maintain EMT Paramedic, Basic Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, CPR certifications, and any other mandated courses Must possess a valid South Carolina driver’s license. A detailed job description is available at the County Council Office or Saluda County EMS. Applications along with a current ten-year driving record may be submitted to the County Council Office, 400 West Highland Street or Saluda County EMS, 154 Medical Park Road, Saluda, S.C. Position open until filled. EOE
E-911 Emergency Dispatcher: Saluda County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for an E-911 Emergency Dispatcher. Requires a high school diploma or GED. Must pass a drug screening and background check. Must be able to work 12-hour shifts. Successful candidates will possess good communication and typing skills. If selected, candidates will be required to complete a two-week training course at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, as well as attain a 40 hour NCIC certification. Applications may be obtained from the Saluda County Sheriff’s Office or www.saludacounty.sc.gov. The position is open until filled. EOE
Part-time Recycle Site Attendant: Saluda County is accepting applications for a Part-time Convenience Center Site Attendant. The position includes working under regular supervision, monitors and screens all waste and recyclable materials delivered by residents to County Convenience Centers, ensures the public places materials in proper containers and monitors container volume, and maintains site appearance and safety. Performs related work as required. Reports to Solid Waste Coordinator. Previous work-related skills, training, and experience will be taken into consideration for all applicants. Other requirements include a clear criminal background check and a current motor vehicle driving report. Applications and a complete job description may be obtained from www.saludacounty.sc.gov or Saluda County Council Office, 400 West Highland Street, Saluda, SC 29138, and returned to Saluda County Council Office or emailed to s.padget@saludacounty.sc.gov. Positions are open until filled. EOE. A complete job description is available by contacting the Solid Waste Coordinator's Office, 702 Batesburg Highway, Saluda, S.C. Monday through Thursday, between 8:30 am and 3:30 pm.
Detention Officer: The Saluda County Detention Center is now accepting applications for a Class 2 Detention Officer position. Qualifications include a clear criminal background and/or driver's history and High School Diploma or GED. Applicant must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license. Applications and a complete job description can be picked up at the Saluda County Detention Center at 205 E. Church Street, Saluda, SC 29138. EOE
Part-time Animal Control: Saluda County is accepting applications for part time Animal Control. Duties include but are not limited to: Under general supervision, maintain equipment, facility and caring for animals until delivered to the Edgefield Shelter; assists officers enforcing laws and ordinances governing the care and keeping of domestic animals and livestock in an effort to maintain public safety and welfare. Work involves cleaning and upkeep of the facility, feeding, watering and assessing condition of intakes, picking up strays, injured animals, nuisance animals, etc.; setting traps for feral animals; assists in the investigation of cruelty cases; maintaining supplies, equipment, completing and maintaining record keeping and paperwork; communicating with the public on the telephone or in person. Performs related work as required. Reports to the Animal Control/Litter Officer. A detailed job description is available at the County Council office, 400 W. Highland Street, Saluda, S.C. Applications along with resume and ten-year driving record may be submitted to Sheriff Josh Price at the Saluda County Sheriff’s Office or at j.price@saludacounty.sc.gov Position is open until filled. EOE
NOTE: Applications are accepted only when job openings are posted.
Saluda County Employment Application (PDF)
Applications will be received by the Saluda County Council Office, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Applications will be accepted through mail, fax or email:
Saluda County Council Office
400 West Highland Street
Saluda, SC 29138
Fax No: 864-445-9405
j.drafts@saludacounty.sc.gov
SALUDA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WE DO NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, SEX, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR DISABILITY.