The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. Generally, salaries start at the lowest level of a step 1 and increase with each year of service to the highest level of a step 10.

For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

Laundry Workers wash, dry, fold or press linens and clothing items in an institutional setting; pick up laundry at assigned locations and designated bin areas; collect and remove soiled clothing and linen; and sort items by type, color, and material.

Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently and may provide work dirction and training to others. The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) has a position for a Laundry Worker 2 at SUMMIT VIEW YOUTH CENTER (SVYC), a 48-bed secure facility for male youth age 14 to 18 located in North Las Vegas, NV. SVYC's goal is to promote positive self-growth, create change in behavior, attitudes, values and ways of thinking.

Under general supervision, incumbent supervises student workers and coordinates the activities of staff in washing, drying, folding and pressing clothing and linen on a daily basis; orders and maintains accurate linen and supply inventory; and inspects work areas and equipment to ensure a safe working environment. This is a full time position 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, with overtime after 40 hours per week. The State of Nevada and DCFS offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and 15 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS), together in partnership with families, communities and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.***

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: