Featured careers in the BC Public Service
Last updated on April 3, 2025Welcome to Featured Careers at the BC Public Service, a selection of career opportunities that may be of particular interest to job seekers.
Be sure to explore all the featured careers pages to discover priority openings. Below, find the "Current opportunities" button, which links to the main job search site that lists all available positions.
Featured critical roles currently hiring
Corrections Officer
BC Corrections’ Adult Custody Division helps keep British Columbians safe by managing adults who are in custody. Corrections professionals provide safe and secure custody of adults in their care and deliver programs that promote public safety and reduce reoffending. BC Corrections is currently hiring in Kamloops, Maple Ridge, Oliver, Victoria, Surrey, Port Coquitlam, Prince George and Nanaimo. Visit the correctional officer job posting to learn more.
Apply to be a corrections officer
Deputy Sheriff
Deputy sheriffs work to provide a safe environment while participating in or delivering justice services for the province. Deputy sheriffs work under the provincially mandated British Columbia Emergency Response Management System (BCERMS) when planning and delivering security for high security and high-profile trials. Visit the deputy sheriff job posting to learn more.
Child Protection Worker
Child protection workers (CPW) specialize in the safety of children and youth through assessment and collaboration. They receive, assess and respond to concerns of child abuse and neglect by interviewing parents, children and youth, assessing strengths and needs, working with appropriate agencies, developing safety plans and determining if children or youth are in need of protection. This position works in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment. Visit the child protection worker job posting to learn more.
Apply to be a child protection worker
Working in the BC Public Service
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No matter the career path, BC Public Service employees are united in their commitment to loyally serve the people of British Columbia through their democratically elected government. This is realized by developing and delivering public programs or services, informing policy-making and providing evidence-based advice to leaders.
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The BC Public Service’s work is informed by core values. The overarching value is integrity in addition to six core corporate values:
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