The Thomas County Clerk’s Office has an immediate full-time opening (40 hours per week) for a Clerk. This position plays a critical role in supporting a variety of county operations, including basic accounting/bookkeeping, accounts payable, payroll, human resources/benefits administration, elections, and oversight of the county’s transportation bus system.

In Kansas, County Clerks serve as the official secretary to the Board of County Commissioners, are responsible for local election administration, budget preparation and management, maintaining official records and documents, tax roll certification, and other administrative functions essential to county government operations.

Ideal candidates will possess:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and detail-oriented environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• A willingness to learn and take initiative along with being a team player

Pay & Benefits:
Starting wage is $15.00–$17.00 per hour, depending on experience; however, the rate is negotiable based on qualifications.

Thomas County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and life insurance benefits, including full employer-paid premiums for employee-only coverage and 65% employer-paid premiums for family health and dental coverage.
• Employer-paid supplemental cancer insurance (100% of the premium covered).
• Retirement through KPERS (Kansas Public Employees Retirement System)

To Apply:
Applications may be picked up at the Thomas County Clerk’s Office:

300 N. Court Ave., Colby, KS 67701
Or provide a resume and 3 references.