San Joaquin County

  • Stockton, California
San Joaquin County

Employer Description

San Joaquin County - Greatness Grows Here

The County offers a unique opportunity to enjoy natural California beauty and nature, or music, arts and culture - from the waters of the Delta to the vast vineyards, San Joaquin County has it all. The region boasts some of the finest opportunities in the state for boating, fishing, camping, history-gathering, or just plain fun in the sun. For those times when a change of pace is desired, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park are all within 90 minutes of San Joaquin County.

San Joaquin County is one of the most agriculturally rich regions in California. Twenty-four thousand acres of farmland are dedicated to the production of asparagus. Wine grapes are also a leading crop in the county and wineries and vineyards have sprung up from Stockton to Lodi. Lodi was named Wine Enthusiasts Wine Region of the Year in 2015.

The regional arts and culture scene offers treasures such as the Haggin Museum, San Joaquin County Historical Museum, and the Children's Museum of Stockton. The Stockton Symphony, San Joaquin County Ballet, Bob Hope Theater, and Stockton Civic Center are popular venues for entertainment.

San Joaquin County also has a robust educational environment. The County’s 17 school districts provide families with a wide array of choices for their children's educational development. The University of the Pacific, California State University, Stanislaus - Stockton Center, Humphreys College and School of Law, National University and San Joaquin Delta Community College offer a variety of choices for advanced education.

Homes and apartments are plentiful and the median home price in the San Joaquin County is affordable compared to other nearby areas. Convenient, comfortable housing is available in most sections of the County. New homes abound in both the south and north area; historic homes are found primarily in central Stockton and downtown Lodi.

COUNTY EMPLOYMENT

One of the richest benefits offered to County employees is the opportunity to be a public servant and provide essential services to the constituents of San Joaquin County. Employees are proud that their hard work makes a difference in the community and receive great satisfaction that there is a link between their service and the betterment of the quality of life in San Joaquin County.

The County provides career employment opportunities in many areas including law enforcement, social services, health services and many more. The County employees over 6,000 full time employees and serves a population of over 700,000 residents. The County operates a jail, hospital, children’s shelter, and several regional parks.

There are many opportunities for career progression within San Joaquin County in the fields of accounting, clerical support, dispatching, medical records, hospital patient registration, social services, eligibility work, social service case management, public safety, and many other areas. Visit our website to see classification descriptions of positions and to seek information about County departments.

COMPENSATION and BENEFITS

In addition to competitive base salary, most full time positions will also offer a generous benefit package.

In addition to the base salary, the County offers:

  • Health, Dental and Vision plan coverage
  • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan with some positions being offered a County matching contribution
  • A Defined Benefit retirement plan with reciprocity with many public sector retirement systems including CalPERS.
  • 125 Flex Benefits Plan
  • 12 days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation
  • Vacation leave ranging from 10 days a year up to 23 days depending on length of service
  • 10-14 paid holidays per year
  • Other benefits and compensation may be provided depending on the position
  • A robust Employee Engage & Development Program

118 JOB(S) AT San Joaquin County

  • Deputy Director - Hospital Human Resources

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Jul 22, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Administration and Management
    • Human Resources and Personnel
    • Public Health
    • Other
  • Personnel Analyst III - Project Manager

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Jul 15, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Administrative Analysis and Research
    • Human Resources and Personnel
    • Project Management
  • Radiologic Technologist I - SJGH Graduates

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 05, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Public Health
  • Medical Examiner Investigator Trainee

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 05, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Criminology and Forensics
    • Public Health
  • Hospital Attendant

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 05, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Public Health
  • Hospital Unit Clerk

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 05, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Public Health
  • Occupational Therapist; Senior; Clinical Specialist

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 04, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Public Health
  • Office Assistant Specialist

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 02, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
  • Juvenile Detention Unit Supervisor

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 02, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Administrative Analysis and Research
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Public Safety
  • Juvenile Detention Officer

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 02, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Public Safety
  • Accounting Technician I

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 01, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Accounting and Finance
  • Pharmacist - Correctional Health

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 01, 2025
    • Full Time
    • CORRECTIONS
    • Public Health
  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 01, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Construction and Skilled Trades
  • Department Information Systems Specialist II

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Aug 01, 2025
    • Part Time
    • Information Technology and Communication Services
    • Public Health
  • Crime Analyst

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Jul 31, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Criminology and Forensics
  • Nursing Assistant (part-time)

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Jul 30, 2025
    • Part Time
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Public Health
  • Geographic Information Systems Program Manager

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Jul 30, 2025
    • Full Time
    • GIS and Surveying
    • Project Management
  • Chief Deputy Public Guardian

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Jul 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Administration and Management
    • Public Safety
  • Administrative Assistant I - Graduate Medical Education

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Jul 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Education and Training
    • Public Health
  • Lead Senior Registered Environmental Health Specialist

    • Stockton, California
    • San Joaquin County, CA
    • Jul 26, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Environmental Services
    • Public Health

San Joaquin County

San Joaquin County - Greatness Grows Here

The County offers a unique opportunity to enjoy natural California beauty and nature, or music, arts and culture - from the waters of the Delta to the vast vineyards, San Joaquin County has it all. The region boasts some of the finest opportunities in the state for boating, fishing, camping, history-gathering, or just plain fun in the sun. For those times when a change of pace is desired, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park are all within 90 minutes of San Joaquin County.

San Joaquin County is one of the most agriculturally rich regions in California. Twenty-four thousand acres of farmland are dedicated to the production of asparagus. Wine grapes are also a leading crop in the county and wineries and vineyards have sprung up from Stockton to Lodi. Lodi was named Wine Enthusiasts Wine Region of the Year in 2015.

The regional arts and culture scene offers treasures such as the Haggin Museum, San Joaquin County Historical Museum, and the Children's Museum of Stockton. The Stockton Symphony, San Joaquin County Ballet, Bob Hope Theater, and Stockton Civic Center are popular venues for entertainment.

San Joaquin County also has a robust educational environment. The County’s 17 school districts provide families with a wide array of choices for their children's educational development. The University of the Pacific, California State University, Stanislaus - Stockton Center, Humphreys College and School of Law, National University and San Joaquin Delta Community College offer a variety of choices for advanced education.

Homes and apartments are plentiful and the median home price in the San Joaquin County is affordable compared to other nearby areas. Convenient, comfortable housing is available in most sections of the County. New homes abound in both the south and north area; historic homes are found primarily in central Stockton and downtown Lodi.

COUNTY EMPLOYMENT

One of the richest benefits offered to County employees is the opportunity to be a public servant and provide essential services to the constituents of San Joaquin County. Employees are proud that their hard work makes a difference in the community and receive great satisfaction that there is a link between their service and the betterment of the quality of life in San Joaquin County.

The County provides career employment opportunities in many areas including law enforcement, social services, health services and many more. The County employees over 6,000 full time employees and serves a population of over 700,000 residents. The County operates a jail, hospital, children’s shelter, and several regional parks.

There are many opportunities for career progression within San Joaquin County in the fields of accounting, clerical support, dispatching, medical records, hospital patient registration, social services, eligibility work, social service case management, public safety, and many other areas. Visit our website to see classification descriptions of positions and to seek information about County departments.

COMPENSATION and BENEFITS

In addition to competitive base salary, most full time positions will also offer a generous benefit package.

In addition to the base salary, the County offers:

  • Health, Dental and Vision plan coverage
  • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan with some positions being offered a County matching contribution
  • A Defined Benefit retirement plan with reciprocity with many public sector retirement systems including CalPERS.
  • 125 Flex Benefits Plan
  • 12 days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation
  • Vacation leave ranging from 10 days a year up to 23 days depending on length of service
  • 10-14 paid holidays per year
  • Other benefits and compensation may be provided depending on the position
  • A robust Employee Engage & Development Program
San Joaquin County, CA
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San Joaquin County, CA

Located in the Central Valley in Northern California, San Joaquin County is a vibrant community that offers an abundance of magnificent opportunities for individuals, couples and families alike. Rich with breathtaking natural beauty, exciting recreational opportunities and unique cultural experiences, the county entices visitors from all over the world. State of the art schools, career diversity and beautiful year-round weather, however, make this fabulous relocation destination an extraordinary place for residents to realize all of their dreams.

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