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U.S. Census Bureau Hiring In Sandy Springs

The U.S. Census Bureau is currently hiring temporary positions for the 2020 Census in Sandy Springs.

SANDY SPRINGS, GA — The U.S. Census Bureau is currently hiring temporary positions for thousands of people across the country to assist with the 2020 Census count.

All 2020 Census jobs are temporary, and the largest number of positions available are for census takers. Pay rates vary by area.

Every 10 years since 1790, the United States has undertaken the momentous task of counting all of its residents. By working for the Census Bureau, you can help them reach their goal for the 2020 Census to ensure everyone is counted. Census counts have a huge impact on the community.

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The 2020 Census data will be used to determine how more than $675 billion from more than 100 government programs are distributed to states and localities, including Sandy Springs. The data influences choices made about which roads are fixed, where schools are built and businesses opened, what medical services are offered, and more.

If interested, visit the Census Bureau job site to apply. View descriptions and frequently asked questions at 2020census.gov/jobs.

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Job Details

The Census is hiring for a variety of temporary jobs, including census takers, recruiting assistants, office staff, and supervisory staff. To be eligible, you must be at least 18 years old, have a valid Social Security number, and be a U.S. citizen.

How to Apply

Candidates must complete an online job application. The application includes assessment questions about your education, work, and other experience.

Pay & Locations

Positions for the 2020 Census are located throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. Explore our interactive map to find the pay rates in your county.

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