New and Improved Employee of the Quarter Nomination Form!

We've made some changes to the Employee of the Quarter nomination form in order to make it easier than ever to nominate someone! (see attached) If you've noticed a fellow employee going above and beyond to exemplify the County's PRIDE philosophy, then take a moment to fill out the attached form and send it in. The person you nominate can be a co-worker, employee, supervisor, or even someone who's not in your department. Winner's receive a $100 Hy-vee gift card, engraved crystal sculpture, EOQ parking spot, and their name and picture on a plaque!

Mental Health Monday

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Incorporate Mindfulness in Your Work Day

  1. Bring awareness to your communication patterns: talking, listening, and periods of silence; notice your states of mind during these activities. Especially, notice the silence and the sounds in between the silence.

  2. While sitting at your desk, computer, etc., pay attention to your bodily sensations and consciously attempt to relax and rid yourself of excess tension. Remember to be present to whatever you are working on and focus your attention on your breath.

Data Analyst-SECC/EMA

Scott Emergency Communications Center (Full-time) $28.46 to $39.23 per hour plus benefits.

Senior Office Assistant-Health

Health Department (Full-time) $18.34 to $25.29 per hour plus benefits.

Real Appeal

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Real Appeal is a proven online weight management program. It’s available to you and eligible family members at no additional cost as part of your health insurance.

If you're participating in Health Lifestyles, this is one of the courses you can choose in order to get 25 points towards your total! See the attached flyer for more information.

Bob Buck Retirement

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Farewell & Good Luck

Please Join Us For Bob Buck's Retirement Party

  • WHEN: Friday, February 10, 2023
  • TIME: 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
  • WHERE: Scott County Board Room

Cake and refreshments will be served.

Custodian

Facility & Support Services (Full-time) $16.63 to $22.93 per hour plus benefits.

Human Resources Generalist

Human Resources (Full-time) $59,196.80 to $81,598.40 per year plus benefits.

Park Ranger

Conservation Department (Full-time) $24.58 to $33.88 per hour plus benefits.

Purchasing Tidbit January 2023

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Stop Rodents from Ruining your Car

In colder months, it’s not uncommon for mice, rats or other rodents to take up residence in cars, where they chew on wiring, hoses and other critical parts that can cost thousands to repair or replace. An engine could be clogged with acorns and air conditioning ducts blocked by nests. Here’s how to keep these pests out of your car. (or camper!)