For those in the Oakland job marketing looking for a way to find a job in a very tough economy, why not consider working for one of the largest employers and most stable organizations in the city? The city itself is hiring. Though the positions change often and the qualifications for employment can be steep, there are several Oakland jobs available that could fit your needs. You do not have to be a politician to work in this arena, either.

Positions on Oakland

For those who are looking for a job in Oakland, the city itself is hiring in a few select areas. These are ever changing positions, though, so you will need to log into the City of Oakland's website to find the latest positions and to see the qualifications for each one. Some of the jobs we found include the following:

·         Early Childhood Instructors in a full time position earning as much as $21 per hour.

·         Firefighter Paramedic in a full time position earning as much as $8400 a month.

·         Police Officer Lateral/Post Academy in a full time position earning as much as $8100 a month

·         Performance Auditor in a full time position earning as much as $5700 a month

Keep in mind that most positions have a closing date of January 12th. If you hope to apply for these positions, you will want to get in your applications and qualifications prior to the closing date. You can learn more about any upcoming or ongoing positions at the city's website.