Yellowstone County Human Resources
Dwight Vigness, Director
P.O. Box 35041/Room 202
Billings, MT 59107-5002
(406) 256-2705
(406) 254-7908 (fax)
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To apply for employment with Yellowstone County, download the application for employment, print it out and mail, fax or hand deliver with original signature and any related information to the address below. Please refer to position announcement for application requirements.

Current Positions Available

  • Licensed Practical Nurse -Detention Facility
    Full-time position, which performs a variety of nursing and clerical duties in the County’s Detention Facility; does related work as required. Accepting applications until position is filled.


  • Civil Engineer (EIT)-Public Works
    Full-time position, which assists in the planning, design, and review of engineering projects including roadways, traffic controls, and drainage systems; performs technical research and review relating to development submittals; and other related work as required. Accepting applications until 5:00 pm on December 19, 2008.


  • Detention Officer -Detention Facility
    Full-time position which performs routine supervisory work in the safekeeping of prisoners in custody at the Yellowstone County Sheriffs Office Detention Facility. Protects the well being of prisoners overseeing them at meals, at activities and in their quarters; does related work as required. Accepting applications until 5:00pm on January 2, 2009.


  • Booking Clerk -Detention Facility
    Full-time position which conducts prisoner intake and release processing and documentation; does related work as required. Accepting applications until 5:00pm on January 2, 2008.



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