GIS Assistant (Part Time)

City of Henderson•Henderson, NV

About The Position

The City of Henderson is recruiting for two part-time GIS Assistant vacancies in the Department of Utility Services. Under direct supervision, the position performs technical work gathering, assessing, and entering data associated with the Geographic Information System (GIS), along with related duties as assigned. The recruitment is limited to the first 150 qualified applications and may close to the public without notice while continuing to accept applications from internal employees. The consideration-for-hire list may be used to fill vacancies for this classification for up to one year. The position averages 29 hours per week, with hours subject to increase or decrease based on Department needs. It is PERS eligible but does not qualify for employer-paid benefits other than PERS, wage increases, or union representation. Candidates must attend the selection process in Henderson, Nevada, on the scheduled assessment date if invited. Appointment may be subject to successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test.

Requirements

Graduation from high school or equivalent.
One year of experience performing data entry duties using computer software such as Microsoft Excel. An equivalent combination of related education, experience, and training may be considered.
Possess and maintain a valid Nevada or border-state driver's license, as defined by NRS 483.

Nice To Haves

Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program at an accredited college or university in GIS/Geography, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.