How to get a job helping with 2020 Census

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Looking for a part-time job or side hustle? The federal government is gearing up for the 2020 Census, and is looking to hire thousands of volunteers across the country, including our area, to help out.

Rundown:

Most positions will last several weeks. Hours are flexible and can include days, evenings and weekends.

The pay rate for Charleston County workers is $16.50 - $18.50.

Workers receive weekly paychecks.

Workers will receive paid training.

There are positions available that are both in the field, and in the office. The Charleston Area Census Office covers the entire tri-county.

Here are the job descriptions + qualifications.

If you’re interested in joining the Census Team, click here to learn more + apply. In the meantime, for those interested in learning more about the 2020 Census + why it’s important, click here.

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