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Job Boards & resources

From local Chamber connections to relocation incentives and job boards, explore what Jewell County has to offer.  

CONNECT NWK

JOB BOARD RESOURCE

With a range of vibrant businesses, industries, and agriculture to keep the economy humming, we're here to help working professionals chase their dreams, finding the perfect balance of career and convenience on the High Plains. 

KANSASWORKS

JOB BOARD RESOURCE

KANSASWORKS is the state's public workforce assistance system and offers a comprehensive job board. Search for available jobs within a designated radius of Jewell County to see what opportunities are waiting for you. 

MAKE MY MOVE

REMOTE WORKING INCENTIVE

Jewell County is currently offering up to $6,200 in cash and relocation incentives for remote workers. High-speed internet and a lower cost of living. If you can work from anywhere, why not see if Jewell County is the right fit for you? 

MANKATO CHAMBER

CONNECTION RESOURCE

Sometimes all you need is a connection. The Mankato Chamber is a great place to start. The Mankato Chamber is an organization made up of business owners, entrepreneurs, and citizens in and around Mankato with the goal of providing leadership & promoting growth.

JEWELL CHAMBER

CONNECTION RESOURCE

The Jewell Chamber of Commerce advances the commercial, industrial, civic, and general interests of Jewell, Kansas. From community events to local job openings, look to connect with the Chamber. If nothing else they should be able to point you in the right direction. 

NEX-GEN. ROUND UP

STUDENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Nex-Gen. Round Up for Youth's mission is to educate students about local career opportunities by providing and supporting programs in career development, entrepreneurship, and internship to help foster a sense of community and encourage youth to remain or return home to prosper.

Local Job Postings

Looking for a new job or ready to grow your business? Explore local job openings, connect with valuable resources, and post your own employment opportunities right here. 

Posted

April 11, 2025 at 9:05:18 PM

Farmway Credit Union

Cleaning Position - Mankato Office

Part Time

Flexible Schedule - Outside of FCU Business Hours

Applications can be picked up at Farmway Credit Union, 102 N. Commercial, Mankato.

Call FCU if you have questions & ask for Jen.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Contact

Jennifer Anderson

785-378-3134

Posted

April 10, 2025 at 1:44:19 AM

Bohnert Welding

Welder

Full Time

Bohnert Welding has a full-time position for a welder with experience in mig welding for production and some repair work.

Competitive wages, vacation, paid holidays & a good working environment.

Apply in person at Bohnert Welding LLC, 105 Grant St., Jewell, KS 66949

Contact

785-428-3238

Posted

April 10, 2025 at 1:33:04 AM

Jewell Co. Solid Waste

Laborer

Full Time

Very competitive benefits package
Paid Family Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vacation & Sick PTO
KPERS Retirement

A complete job description is available along with an application at the Jewell County Clerk's Office, 307 N. Commercial, Mankato, KS 66956

Applications accepted until vacancy filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Contact

Jewell Co. Clerk

Posted

April 10, 2025 at 1:28:08 AM

Jewell Co. Health Dept.

Secretary/Bookkeeper

Full Time

Very competitive benefits package
Paid Family Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vacation & Sick PTO
KPERS Retirement

A complete job description is available along with an application at the Jewell County Clerk's Office, 307 N. Commercial, Mankato, KS 66956

Applications accepted until vacancy filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Contact

Jewell Co. Clerk

Posted

March 20, 2025 at 3:49:10 PM

Jewell County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff

Full Time

The Jewell County Sheriff’s Office is seeking applications for the position of Deputy Sheriff. This is a full-time position. Jewell County Sheriff’s office employs 4 full-time Deputy Sheriff’s and 4 full-time Dispatchers. Jewell County Dispatch is maned 24/7 serving the Sheriff’s Office, EMS and Fire/Rescue.

Jewell County is located next to the Nebraska State Line. Mankato is the county seat of Jewell County. Jewell County covers 900 square miles, has 7 cities and has approximately 2,800 residents. Jewell County is located 4 hours West of Kansas City and 6 hours East of Denver. Grand Island, NE and Salina, KS are both just 1.5 hours away to meet your shopping needs. To the Southwest is Hays, KS at 2 hours away. There are 2 lakes nearby that are great for camping and fishing. Jewell County also has excellent land for hunting.
The Jewell County Sheriff’s Office is a family-oriented office. We believe that our home lives and families are essential to help keep a positive job performance. Jewell County offers a slower pace of living and is a great place to raise a family. Jewell County’s school district is of high quality. Jewell County offers the Threshing Bee, The Jewell Corn Show, Sunflower Daze and the Mammoth Music Festival.
Jewell County offers a community where you know your neighbors. There are many groups and committees for you to join. You will also be able to be a volunteer in the community.

Jewell County Sheriff’s Office offers:
• On the job training
• KPERS retirement
• 100% paid Family Health Insurance
• Take home patrol vehicle
• All uniforms and equipment are furnished
• Sick and vacation time
• Over time is offered
• Weekend pay differential
For more information or to get an application please contact the Jewell County Sheriff’s office at 785-378-3194 or e-mail kwestgate305@jewellcountyks.gov.

Contact

Kristi Westgate

785-378-3194

Posted

March 20, 2025 at 3:47:26 PM

Jewell County Sheriff's Office

Dispatcher

Full Time

The Jewell County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a motivated individual to fill a full time dispatcher position.

The qualified applicant will work 12 hour shifts. Dispatchers work 2 on 2 off 3 on 2 off 2 on and 3 off. The qualified applicant must also be available to work weekends and holidays. Dispatchers are paid weekend shift differential from 5 pm Friday until midnight Sunday. Dispatchers are paid double time and a half full holiday hours worked and regular holiday pay for holidays not worked.

Benefits include:
* KPERS Retirement
* 100% Paid Family health insurance
* Dental insurance
* Vacation and Sick PTO
* 10 paid holidays
If you have questions about the position, would like more information or an application send an email to kwestgate305@jewellcountyks.gov, call 785-378-3194 or stop by the Jewell County Sheriff’s Office at 307 N Commercial in Mankato

Contact

Kristi Westgate

785-378-3194

Posted

February 17, 2025 at 4:53:36 PM

Jewell Co EMS

EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic

Part Time or Full Time

JEWELL COUNTY
IMMEDIATE OPENING
JEWELL COUNTY EMS DEPARTMENT

EMT, AEMT, OR PARAMEDIC – Part-Time or Full-Time
Very competitive benefits package for Full-Time: Paid Family Health Insurance and KPERS Retirement; Compensation dependent upon qualifications and experience.

Application and job descriptions are available at the Jewell County Clerk’s Office, 307 N. Commercial, Mankato KS 66956, 785-378-4020.

For questions contact Vincent Urbaniak, Director, at 785-378-3069.

Position Open Until Filled
Equal Opportunity Employer

Contact

Vincent Urbaniak

785-378-3069

Posted

January 24, 2025 at 10:31:30 PM

Rock Hills USD 107

Communications & Engagement Clerk

Full Time

Position Summary:
The Communications & Engagement Clerk will work as a liaison between various school district
stakeholders and the school district. They will work closely with members of the school community
and leadership to promote district activities and success using various methods of technology and
digital media including managing the district’s social media accounts. This role involves maintaining
accurate information across communication platforms, assisting with event coordination, and
fostering positive relationships with stakeholders to strengthen community involvement in the
district's mission.

Qualifications:
● High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public
Relations, Marketing, or a related field (or equivalent experience) preferred.
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
● Proficient in using social media platforms and content management systems.
● Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
● Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
● Demonstrate an understanding of AI concepts and their practical applications.
● Experience in community engagement or public relations is preferred.

Physical Demands An individual who holds this position must have the ability to:
● Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
● Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, stretching, sitting and standing
● Read handwritten or printed material
● The individual who holds this position will regularly work in a school environment that is
noisy and active.

Essential Functions:

Community Relations & Engagement
● Serve as a liaison and assist with outreach and communication efforts
● Manage media requests and coordinate interviews and news releases
● Direct and oversee all community engagement efforts in coordination with other partners.
● Direct and assist in facilitating District various campaigns in the community, engaging
parents and other community partners.
● Assist in the coordination of district events such as convocation, forums, community
gatherings, etc.
● Design and distribute newsletters, brochures ,and other materials to promote the district
programs and initiatives.
● Direct and oversee all community engagement efforts in coordination with other partners

Internal Communication
● Assist with the coordination and database maintenance of the district’s employee
recognition program
● Assist with the onboarding of employees
● Assist in the coordination of District surveys, internally and externally, to better
understand the needs of the District and community
● Manage all alumni relations and coordinate planning of events and other efforts
● Prepare summary of board meeting to send to staff and eventually stakeholders

Social Media
● Oversee of all District social media accounts, and regularly post news, other information
and announcements as needed
● Management of the District website

Brand Management
● Assist in the development and coordination of District publications, overseeing uses of
branding and logos
● Support the district’s recruiting and retention plan to assist in achieving the district's
values
● Attend recruiting fairs and showcase our district to potential employees.

Crisis Communications
● Develop and assist with communication strategies during crisis or emergencies
● Ensuring accurate information is shared with the public
● Utilize KASB resources as needed

● Carry out all other duties as assigned
● Regular and punctual on-site attendance are essential functions of this position; Irregular work
hours may be required due to attendance of District and community events.

Contact

Jeff Sells

785-378-3102

Posted

January 7, 2025 at 9:41:23 PM

Sam's Place Bar & Grill

Bartenders, Cooks, Manager

Message us on Facebook if interested!

Contact

Posted

September 16, 2024 at 12:46:13 AM

Rock Hills USD 107

Substitute Teachers

Part Time

Rock Hills USD 107 is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Contact

Rock Hills District Office

785-378-3102

Posted

September 16, 2024 at 12:32:06 AM

Jewell County Hospital

Occupational Therapist

Full Time

Jewell County Hospital, Mankato, Kansas has opportunities in our
Physical Therapy department. Our entirely new facility within our
hospital provides excellent care and service. We are seeking
the following staff:
• Full/part-time occupational therapist
• Full/part-time physical therapist
Our current staff have been with us for many years and afford an
opportunity to work with a skilled team. We would welcome you
to contact us and come visit our facility. We offer a competitive
pay program and excellent benefits including the State of Kansas
Employee Health Plan for health insurance. Blue Cross/Blue
Shield is one of the choices. Other benefits include paid time off
and the KPERS retirement program that provides for an employee
match and life insurance.

Contact

Tammy Emmot

785-378-8739

Posted

September 15, 2024 at 11:21:21 PM

Jewell County Hospital

Acute & ER RN

Full Time

We offer a competitive pay program. All Full Time and Part Time positions offer excellent benefits including the State of Kansas Employee Health Plan for health insurance. Blue Cross/Blue Shield is one of the choices. Other benefits include paid time off and the KPERS retirement program that provides for an employee match and life insurance.

Contact

Dawn Steinman

785-378-3137

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