Frequently Asked Questions

No, we would prefer that you apply directly through BSA Online. If you have any questions about current position openings, you are welcome to contact the Human Resources Department at 260-748-7019.

No. We only accept employment applications for currently posted job vacancies.

Yes! We offer non-paid internship opportunities for high school and college students throughout various departments. Please call 260-748-7019 for further information.

After you have submitted your online application you will receive an online confirmation notice.

The New Haven Adams Township Parks and Recreation Department has a seasonal program in the spring. If interested in the seasonal program, call 260-749-2212 for details. BSA Online will post the seasonal employment about a month or so before they start. 

Applicants will complete their applications online from any computer with internet access. After the closing date, Human Resources will screen all of the applications. Please note that a posting stops accepting applications at 12:01 am on the closing date. Therefore applications must be completed online and submitted by midnight on the day before the posted closing date. You can still submit an application after the closing date, but we can not guarantee that you will get an interview. The hiring department or Human Resources will contact the applicants that will be interviewed.

Applications are accepted through our career portal, BSA Online. You can apply at bsaonline.com, under the City of New Haven tab. 

Sure! We can't guarantee that you will be able to be interviewed, but we would love to have you application on file. 

City workers receive the following benefits:

• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Paid floating birthday holiday
• Five paid personal holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
• Pension plan
• Long term disability

We keep applications on file for one year after the application date. 

Please feel free to contact our HR Director at 260-748-7019 to see what steps you should take. 

Human Resources will reach out to you directly if you have been selected to begin the interview process. 

Yes. We take confidentiality very seriously, and protecting your privacy is a top priority in the application process. 

It is highly recommended that you do; if you do not have an application when you apply, you will be asked to supply one. 

Employees get paid on Thursday's every other week by direct deposit; we do not offer check payments. 

All new hires will need to complete the Federal W4 as well as the State, I9 with two forms of identification and direct deposit information. 

The City of New Haven offers a wide range of jobs, varying from Water, Sewer, Storm, and Street Department, to Police, Fire, Parks, and City Hall employees. Please see our open position page to learn more about our opportunities, or email lbarrow@newhaven.in.gov directly.