Join the Wayne County Team and Make a Difference

Wayne County offers exciting career opportunities for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in our community. From law enforcement to administrative support, we’re always seeking motivated, service-oriented individuals to help us better serve the residents of Wayne County, Illinois.

Why Work with Us?

Working for Wayne County means joining a team that values:

• Community Impact – Make a difference where it matters most
• Job Stability – Competitive wages and dependable employment
• Growth Potential – Opportunities for training, development, and advancement
• Teamwork – Collaborative, respectful, and inclusive work environment
  
  

Current Open Positions:

Check back regularly for updates on available job openings. Current openings may include:

• Sheriff’s Office: Correctional Officers, Deputies, Administrative Staff
• County Government: Clerical Support, Maintenance, Records Staff
• Public Services: Highway Department, Emergency Management, and more

There are currently NO open positions available. Please check back soon.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should complete a Wayne County employment application and submit it along with any required documents (e.g., resume, certifications, references).

Application materials may be submitted:
In person or by mail:
Wayne County Board Office
301 East Main Street
Fairfield, IL 62837

Some positions may require background checks, drug screening, or additional testing as part of the hiring process.

Wayne County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace for all.