Houghton County Employment

If you are interested in applying for a position with the County of Houghton, you may print and complete the Employment Application below.

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Applications

Houghton County Employment Opportunities

July 16, 2026

Juvenile Diversion Caseworker

The Part-Time Juvenile Probation/Diversion Worker supports the Houghton County Juvenile Probation diversion and probation efforts by monitoring pre-court and court-involved youth, through promoting engagement and accountability, and connecting youth and their families to community-based services. This position plays a key role in diversion supervision, and the development and delivery of evidence-based, community-focused programming. The ideal candidate will serve as a positive role model, represent the Court professionally, and work collaboratively with families, schools, and partner agencies.

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June 1, 2026

Materials Management Driver Operator Laborer

Houghton County is seeking applications for the Materials Management Driver Operator Laborer position.

The driver/operator/laborer is responsible for transporting loads to the landfill, operating heavy equipment, performing general maintenance, and assisting customers at the Materials Management Facility. This position requires a team-oriented individual with mechanical aptitude and strong work ethic.

License: Valid Michigan Class A CDL (Manual required)
Experience: Prior experience of operating heavy equipment preferred.

Applicants should submit an application and resume to the following email address:
HR@houghtoncounty.gov


Applications may also be delivered:

Houghton County Courthouse
5th Floor
401 E Houghton Ave
Houghton, MI 49931

906-482-8307 [Phone]