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Welcome to your next breakthrough career opportunity page! The City of Newport News commits to offering a top-level and competitive compensation and benefits package, with actual salary offers determined based on individual qualifications and internal equity considerations (using relevant education and COMPLETE work history provided on applications). Positions below may include a posted hiring range targeted between entry and mid-career level experience for the role and reflects current market benchmarking data (internal and external).
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CITY CLERK
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: CITY CLERK
Posting Start: 11/17/2025
Posting End: 01/31/2026
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Salary will be determined based on the selected candidate’s education, experience, and overall qualifications.The first review of applications will take place on January 2, 2026. Applications received after this date may be considered should the posting be extended or if additional applicant review is deemed necessary.
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY I/OF
Location: CITY ATTORNEY
Job Family: PROFESSIONAL
Posting Start: 11/10/2025
Posting End: 11/21/2025
The City of Newport News is accepting applications from attorneys for a full-time position as an Assistant City Attorney. The ideal candidate will have experience in local government law in general, and experience in social services matters specifically. The specific job duties will depend upon the successful candidate’s experience and interest but will include representation of the Newport News Department of Human Services and may include other areas such as workers’ compensation, employee grievances, litigation, eminent domain, real estate, and/or public procurement. Salary and hiring positi....
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ASSISTANT COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY
Location: COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY
Posting Start: 10/24/2025
Posting End: 04/24/2026
Attorney 1 Assistant CWA Salary range: $ 80,500.00 - 132,443.00/yearMinimum requirements: J.D. degree from an accredited law school. Active membership in good standing in the Virginia State Bar and licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia. (Those awaiting Virginia bar results are also encouraged to apply.) Preferences: Prior experience in criminal law. Prior prosecution experience. Prior jury experience. DUTIES: The position includes, but is not limited to: prosecuting misdemeanors and felonies in Circuit and District Courts by conducting legal research, witness int....
LEGAL ASSISTANT II (STAFF TECHNICIAN II)
Job Family: ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL
Posting Start: 11/07/2025
Salary Starting at $36,000.00JOB DESCRIPTIONLEGAL ASSISTANT IICOMMONWEALTH ATTORNEYGENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITESThis position is responsible for performing a variety of legal tasks with an emphasis on criminal prosecution of violent crimes, drug, weapon and traffic offenses and juvenile and domestic relation matters. Their primary function is to support the Commonwealth Attorney, Deputy Commonwealth Attorneys, Assistant Commonwealth Attorneys and the paralegals in trial preparation and the prosecution of criminal defendants in the City of Newport News. Re....
PROPERTY AND EVIDENCE TECHNICIAN
Location: POLICE
Posting Start: 11/18/2025
Posting End: 12/02/2025
Salary Starting at $37,843.00
CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER
Job Family: PUBLIC SAFETY
Posting Start: 07/01/2025
Posting End: 12/31/2025
Salary Starting at $54,117.00 To learn more about this very exciting opportunity, Click Here!
FAMILY SERVICES LIAISON
Posting Start: 11/12/2025
Posting End: 11/26/2025
ADMINISTRATIVE TECHNICIAN (PT)
Posting End: 11/25/2025
Starting at $16.35 HourlyThis is a part-time position.
POLICE OFFICER RECRUIT
Posting Start: 07/11/2025
Salary Starting at $50,000.00Want to know why joining the Newport News Police Department is a great career move? Find out why NNPD could be the right fit for you!
FIRE PREVENTION INSPECTOR P/T
Location: FIRE
Posting Start: 10/13/2025
Posting End: 11/27/2025
Target Hiring Range: $25.91 - $30.42 per hour based on experience.