Elections Vote Center Worker I/II - Extra Help

Summary

Temporary Extra Help Positions Available

Be Part of Democracy in Action!

Every election depends on dedicated people committed to serving their community. The Elections Division of the County Clerk-Recorder's Office is seeking 300 temporary Extra Help employees to support the November 3, 2026, Gubernatorial Election at Vote Centers throughout Ventura County.

Whether you're assisting voters, processing ballots, providing customer service, or supporting election operations behind the scenes, you'll play a vital role in ensuring every election is fair, accurate, secure, and accessible. These short-term assignments are available at both 4-day and 11-day Vote Centers across all 10 cities in Ventura County and offer the opportunity to gain valuable public service experience while working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Incumbents must be willing and able to work October 31, November 1, 2, and 3.

Extra Help employees are paid hourly and work on an on-call basis. Hours vary based on operational needs and may include days, evenings, weekends, and shifts of less than eight hours.

Please note that Extra Help employees are not regular County employees, are not eligible for County benefits, and are limited to working a maximum of 720 hours per fiscal year (July 1June 30).

Make a difference where it matters most and help protect the integrity of our elections and serve your community. Apply today!

Elections Vote Center Workers perform a variety of ballot processing, customer service and data entry functions in support of the election. Depending upon job assignment, terms of employment may range from several days to several weeks.

Distinguishing Characteristics:

This classification is used to fill temporary assignments during local, state, and federal elections.

PAYROLL TITLES AND APPROXIMATE SALARIES:

Elections Worker I: $22.50 Hourly

Elections Worker II: $25.50 Hourly

AGENCY/DEPARTMENT: County Clerk-Recorder, Elections Division

The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill current temporary/intermittent positions as well as future Extra Help vacancies. There are currently 300 vacancies in the Elections Division, depending on operational needs.

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:

Opening Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Closing Date: Continuous and may close at any time; therefore, the schedule for the remainder of the process will depend upon when we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications to meet business needs.

Job Description

Temporary Extra Help Positions Available

Be Part of Democracy in Action!

Every election depends on dedicated people committed to serving their community. The Elections Division of the County Clerk-Recorder's Office is seeking 300 temporary Extra Help employees to support the November 3, 2026, Gubernatorial Election at Vote Centers throughout Ventura County.

Whether you're assisting voters, processing ballots, providing customer service, or supporting election operations behind the scenes, you'll play a vital role in ensuring every election is fair, accurate, secure, and accessible. These short-term assignments are available at both 4-day and 11-day Vote Centers across all 10 cities in Ventura County and offer the opportunity to gain valuable public service experience while working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Incumbents must be willing and able to work October 31, November 1, 2, and 3.

Extra Help employees are paid hourly and work on an on-call basis. Hours vary based on operational needs and may include days, evenings, weekends, and shifts of less than eight hours.

Please note that Extra Help employees are not regular County employees, are not eligible for County benefits, and are limited to working a maximum of 720 hours per fiscal year (July 1June 30).

Make a difference where it matters most and help protect the integrity of our elections and serve your community. Apply today!

Elections Vote Center Workers perform a variety of ballot processing, customer service and data entry functions in support of the election. Depending upon job assignment, terms of employment may range from several days to several weeks.

Distinguishing Characteristics:

This classification is used to fill temporary assignments during local, state, and federal elections.

PAYROLL TITLES AND APPROXIMATE SALARIES:

Elections Worker I: $22.50 Hourly

Elections Worker II: $25.50 Hourly

AGENCY/DEPARTMENT: County Clerk-Recorder, Elections Division

The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill current temporary/intermittent positions as well as future Extra Help vacancies. There are currently 300 vacancies in the Elections Division, depending on operational needs.

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:

Opening Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Closing Date: Continuous and may close at any time; therefore, the schedule for the remainder of the process will depend upon when we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications to meet business needs.