State of Mississippi Jobs

111 open positions

111 current openings at State of Mississippi across 39 departments. Listed pay $26k–$131k/yr. Updated daily from the employer's own postings.

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Benefit Program Specialist I(Eligibility Specialist) 4098

State of Mississippi · 0651 - DHS-ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE/TANF · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $31,396.00 Annually

About the Agency The Mississippi Department of Human Services is dedicated to serving others while providing a wide range of public assistance programs, social services, and support for children, low-income individuals…

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Nurse I

State of Mississippi · 0733 - MS STATE VETERANS HOMES SYSTEM · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Part-time $69,919.29 Annually

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Aircraft Mechanic I

State of Mississippi · 0451 - FORESTRY COMMISSION · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $43,509.31 - $76,464.89 Annually

About the Agency Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has been a leader in the protection, management, and sustainability of the state's forests for 100 years.

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Social Services Specialist - Wellbeing & Permanency

State of Mississippi · 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $38,210.22 - $47,715.60 Annually

This position is advertised for a Social Services Specialist within the Wellbeing/Permanency Unit, Create and maintain case files for children in care; document in MDCPS online database program; Visit children in care…

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Social Services Specialist - Safety

State of Mississippi · 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES · Closes Oct 12

Lee County, Mississippi, United States Full-time $38,210.22 - $47,715.60 Annually

The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services has a position available for a Frontline Social Service Specialist position within Safety Unit.

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Social Services Team Lead - Safety

State of Mississippi · 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $58,934.39 - $63,181.25 Annually

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Accounting Manager - Deputy Chief Financial Officer

State of Mississippi · 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES · Closes Oct 12

Hinds County, Mississippi, United States Full-time $74,308.36 - $126,788.64 Annually

This (X-16) Deputy CFO position reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer and is responsible for tracking cash flow and financial planning of the accounting department, including responsibility for the accounting…

Financial planningCost allocationAccounts PayableAccounts Receivable
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Accounting Manager - Chief Financial Officer

State of Mississippi · 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $74,308.36 - $126,788.64 Annually

The Time-Limited (NS-14) CFO position reports directly to the Senior Administrative Officer and is responsible for tracking cash flow and financial planning for the accounting department, including responsibility for…

Financial planningCost allocationGrants managementAccounts Payable
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Social Services Supervisor - Wellbeing & Permanency

State of Mississippi · 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $58,934.39 - $63,181.25 Annually

The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services has a position available for a Frontline Social Service Supervisor position within the Wellbeing/Permanency Unit.

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Multimedia Specialist III

State of Mississippi · 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES · Closes Oct 12

Hinds County, Mississippi, United States Full-time $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 Annually

This Time-Limited (NS-14) Graphic Design and Production professional position will be accountable for identifying, planning, and developing communications and informational material relevant to the needs and interests…

Graphic DesignProductionProject ManagementSocial Media
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Environmental Engineer Team Lead

State of Mississippi · 0471 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $81,739.19 - $130,592.30 Annually

This Time-Limited (NS-14) position will perform a variety of duties:

hydrologyhydraulic floworganizational skillsQA/QC
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Accountant III - Grants

State of Mississippi · 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $56,345.82 - $92,442.36 Annually

This position works on the grants management team. They will be responsible for monitoring grant financial information. This includes expenditures, revenue, contracts, subgrants, etc.

GAAP reportingJournal entriesReconciliationsGrant management
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Nurse Team Lead

State of Mississippi · 0374 - MH-MS STATE HOSPITAL · Closes Oct 12

Rankin County, Mississippi, United States Full-time $65,774.75 - $115,595.00 Annually

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Social Service Specialist - Safety

State of Mississippi · 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $38,210.22 - $47,715.60 Annually

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Social Services Supervisor - Safety

State of Mississippi · 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $58,934.39 - $63,181.25 Annually

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Admin Support Assistant IV

State of Mississippi · 0374 - MH-MS STATE HOSPITAL · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $28,542.30 - $46,019.56 Annually

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Accountant I - 1809

State of Mississippi · 0161 - DFA-FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION · Closes Oct 12

Hinds County, Mississippi, United States Full-time $36,624.00 - $45,000.00 Annually

This position is in the accounts receivable department within the Office of Fiscal Management.

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Support Care Professional Supervisor

State of Mississippi · 0381 - MH-BOSWELL REGIONAL CENTER · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $33,600.00 - $37,514.40 Annually

Managerial-level position accountable for the administrative management of a treatment unit. Responsible for setting work schedules, delegating assignments, assigning tasks and evaluating employee performance.

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Nurse III

State of Mississippi · 0301 - HEALTH BOARD · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $55,741.31 - $86,206.45 Annually

This is a time limited position. The Mississippi State Department of Health, Southern Region, is seeking to fill a Nurse Ill vacancy of County Coordinating Nurse of Hancock County.

communication skillsteam player
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School Attendance Officer - Warren

State of Mississippi · 0201 - EDUCATION - CONSOLIDATED PROGRAM · Closes Oct 12

Mississippi, United States Full-time $29,528.29 - $47,028.29 Annually

This position is located in the Office of Compulsory School Attendance Enforcement.

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About State of Mississippi jobs

State of Mississippi has 111 open positions. Openings include Benefit Program Specialist I, Program Specialist III and Social Services Program Coordinator II. The departments hiring most are 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES, 0301 - HEALTH BOARD and 0331 - DRS-OFFICE OF VOC REHABILITATION. Typical posted pay is $38k–$60k/yr.

Pay by opening

Each opening's posted range; bars compare them as full-time yearly pay.

Environmental Engineer Team Lead
$82k–$131k/yr
Accounting Manager - Deputy Chief Financial Officer
$74k–$127k/yr
Accounting Manager - Chief Financial Officer
$74k–$127k/yr
Nurse Team Lead
$66k–$116k/yr
Accountant III - Grants
$56k–$92k/yr
Nurse III
$56k–$86k/yr
Aircraft Mechanic I
$44k–$76k/yr
Nurse I
$70k/yr
Multimedia Specialist III
$60k–$65k/yr
Social Services Team Lead - Safety
$59k–$63k/yr
Social Services Supervisor - Wellbeing & Permanency
$59k–$63k/yr
Social Services Supervisor - Safety
$59k–$63k/yr
Social Services Specialist - Wellbeing & Permanency
$38k–$48k/yr
Social Services Specialist - Safety
$38k–$48k/yr
Social Service Specialist - Safety
$38k–$48k/yr
School Attendance Officer - Warren
$30k–$47k/yr
Admin Support Assistant IV
$29k–$46k/yr
Accountant I - 1809
$37k–$45k/yr
Support Care Professional Supervisor
$34k–$38k/yr
Benefit Program Specialist I(Eligibility Specialist) 4098
$31k/yr

Openings by department

0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES
12
0301 - HEALTH BOARD
7
0331 - DRS-OFFICE OF VOC REHABILITATION
7
0373 - MH-ELLISVILLE STATE SCHOOL
6
0941 - TRANSPORTATION
6
0374 - MH-MS STATE HOSPITAL
5
0451 - FORESTRY COMMISSION
4
0201 - EDUCATION - CONSOLIDATED PROGRAM
4
0665 - MEDICAID DIVISION
4
0385 - MH-NORTH MS REGIONAL CENTER
4

Top skills at State of Mississippi

How many open postings ask for each skill.

Attention to detail
9 jobs
Positive work morale
5 jobs
Customer Service
5 jobs
strong communication skills
5 jobs
organizational skills
4 jobs
highly organized
4 jobs
pay close attention to detail
4 jobs
Communication skills
3 jobs

Browse by role

Pay by role at State of Mississippi

RoleLatest posted payPostings
Program Specialist$51,693–$70,000/yr142
Admin Support Assistant$38,432–$42,856/yr123
Benefit Program Specialist$31,396/yr99
Support Care Professional$26,370/yr94
Accountant$36,624–$56,641/yr92
Social Services Specialist$41,518–$50,055/yr81
Law Enforcement Officer$36,624–$51,492/yr81
Nurse$75,641–$132,934/yr70
School Attendance Officer$29,528–$47,028/yr50
Benefit Program Associate$24,000/yr49

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State of Mississippi Jobs: FAQ

How many jobs does State of Mississippi have open?

State of Mississippi has 111 open positions on NextGig, gathered from its own job postings and refreshed daily.

Which State of Mississippi departments are hiring?

The departments with the most openings are 0681 - CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES, 0301 - HEALTH BOARD, 0331 - DRS-OFFICE OF VOC REHABILITATION, 0373 - MH-ELLISVILLE STATE SCHOOL, 0941 - TRANSPORTATION.

What does State of Mississippi pay?

Across openings that list pay, the posted range is $26k–$131k/yr.

Which State of Mississippi jobs close soon?

64 openings close within the next 7 days.