Employment Opportunities / Board and Committee Openings

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Department/IT Administrator

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The Town of West Tisbury is seeking to hire a 40 hour/week Department Administrator.  This position reports to the Town Administrator.  This is a benefited position. The purpose of this position is to 1) provide IT support to Town Hall, Highway and Up Island Council on Aging employees to include administering, procuring and coordinating the town’s information systems requiring a high level of technical knowledge and confidentiality; and 2) perform a range of administrative and clerical support services to assist various town boards, committees, and/or departments as needed.  This position is to perform responsible clerical and administrative to provide support, coordination and management of the designated committees and; performs all other related work as required.

Full job description and required application form are above, or by calling 508-696-0102. Starting hourly rate $40.69 ($42.63 after July 1st). Resume & applications must be returned by May 15, 2024 at 12:00 pm.  EOE


Assistant Treasurer/Collector

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The Town of West Tisbury is seeking to hire a 32 hour/week Assistant Treasurer/Collector.  This position reports to the Treasurer/Collector.  The purpose of this position is to assist in the management of all office functions for the Treasurer/Collector department, and to act on behalf of the Treasurer/Collector in their absence; performs all other related work as required. This is a benefitted position.

The Treasurer/Collector intends to retire in 2025 so there may be an opportunity for the right person to advance in this position.

Full job description and required application form can be found above, or by calling 508-696-0102. Starting hourly rate $40.69 ($42.63 after July 1st). Resume & applications must be returned by April 26, 2024 at 12:00 pm.  EOE


BOARD OF ASSESSORS                                                            

Administrative Assistant

The West Tisbury Board of Assessors is seeking an experienced professional for the position of Administrative Assistant.  This is a year-round 18 hours per week unbenefited position.  Working under the direction of the Principal Assessor and elected Board of Assessors, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for updating and maintaining property records, preparing meeting minutes and abutters lists, and assisting the public with abatements and exemptions.  In addition, the assistant may work with the Principal Assessor or Data Collector on special projects.

Candidates must possess excellent interpersonal, organizational and time management skills, excellent verbal and written communication abilities, and demonstrate strong customer service.  Applicants should be familiar with Microsoft Office and comfortable learning new software. 

The recommended minimum qualifications for this position are a high school degree, associate’s degree preferred; 2-4 years administrative experience or related field preferred.

The wage range for this Grade 3 position is $27.79/hr. – $39.10/hr. 

Full job description and application are available at www.westtisbury-ma.gov or via email at assessors@westtisbury-ma.gov.  Copies of the application can be picked up in the lobby of Town Hall at 1059 State Road, West Tisbury.  Completed applications, letter of interest, and resume may be left in the Drop Box at Town Hall or sent to M. Anderson, Principal Assessor, Town of West Tisbury, PO Box 278, West Tisbury, MA 02575.  You may also email them to assessors@westtisbury-ma.gov . Applications are due Friday May 10th at noon.  The Town of West Tisbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


The Town Clerk is looking for community members who would like to be involved in the upcoming elections as poll workers.   Get to know your fellow West Tisbury folks and be a part of local government!

Please call or email the Clerk for more information.

townclerk@westtisbury-ma.gov

508-696-0148


There are open seats for the following Boards or Committees:

  • Task Force Against Discrimination
  • Community Preservation Committee (DCRHA Seat)
  • Local Historic Commission
  • Please email Jennifer Rand townadmin@westtisbury-ma.gov for more information or questions about any of the above positions. You should also fill out and submit this Committee/Board Appointment form