Applications are always accepted and kept on file for three years. Applications and resumes may be filed in person, by mail or online 

Vector Control Aide I/II (Seasonal)

Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Dates: April/May through October/November (season length varies)
Wage: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour (DOE)

Position Description:

Vector Control Aide I/II (Seasonal) employees, under direct supervision of the Operations Director, Field Operations Supervisor or Vector Control Technicians shall carry out routine inspections of residences in areas known to have mosquitoes, and/or complete field work entailing inspection and larvicidal treatment of creeks, catch basins, drains, salt marsh areas, miscellaneous sources, and stocking mosquito fish in backyard ponds. These positions also include preparing materials and equipment for work assignments, service requests, clearing access ways, some drainage maintenance, general maintenance, housekeeping, and assistance with frequent or routine needs. Seasonal employees are required to work dependably and cooperatively with others, maintain and appreciate safety precautions, and operate some specialized equipment. Seasonal employees may operate right-hand drive vehicles.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Graduate
• 18 Years of age or over
• Possession of a valid California driver’s license; must be insurable by the District’s automobile liability insurance program and must maintain a valid driver’s license and insurability throughout employment at the District.
• Preference will be given to those currently holding California Department of Public Health Vector Control Technician A,B certifications
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test, as well as a physical ability test.