Census Taker - Entry Level
U.S. Census Bureau
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McLean County, KY
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U.S. Census Bureau
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Temporary census takers interview residents at their homes to obtain their census data. During this unprecedented time, the health and safety of Census Bureau employees and the public are the top priority.
Requirements:
Be at least 18 years old.
Have a valid Social Security number.
Be a U.S. citizen.*
Have a valid email address.
Follow state and local safety and health guidelines.
Complete an application and answer assessment questions. (Some application questions are available in Spanish. However, an English proficiency test may also be required.)
Be able to speak, read, and write in English (Bilingual applicants are needed and are encouraged to apply.)
Undergo fingerprinting and pass a criminal background check and a review of criminal records performed by the Census Bureau
Commit to completing training.
Be available to work flexible hours, which can include days, evenings, and weekends.
* Noncitizens may be hired in certain circumstances. Consistent with law, the Census Bureau will hire noncitizen translators as census takers if there are no available citizens who can be hired with the necessary language skills. Noncitizen translators must be legally entitled to work in the U.S. and will be hired on an as-needed basis during 2020 peak field operations. Census Bureau recruiting and hiring systems will be updated in a manner consistent with this approach.
Salary: The Census Bureau offers competitive wages that are paid weekly. Authorized expenses, such as mileage, are reimbursed for employees doing fieldwork.
#General
Job Type: Temporary
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends
Work Remotely:
• No