Job Opportunities
July 16, 2008
(Last updated)
We are pleased that you are interested in working for Summit County Government. Currently we are one of Summit County's largest employers. Full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions are available.
If you are interested in applying for a position with the County, you may pick up an application at the Department of Human Resources in the Old County Courthouse located at 208 E. Lincoln Avenue, Breckenridge, CO, 80424 during regular business hours.
New applications are required for future positions in which you may be interested. Applications must be received in the Department of Human Resources no later than the advertised closing date for a position. Applicants selected for interviews will be contacted by the Department of Human Resources after the specified closing date. Applicants not scheduled for an interview will be notified by mail concerning the status of their application.
If you are selected for employment, you will be required to present proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
The Department of Human Resources will answer any additional questions you may have or will provide any special instructions which may be appropriate to a particular position.
Telecommunicator 911 (RFT)
Communications
Position Duties: Like good pay and a great job? If you like helping people, 911 wants you! This job is challenging and rewarding. Answer phones, dispatch emergency responders by radio and operate numerous computers while getting to know members of over thirty public safety agencies.
Starting pay rate $18.72 per hour, with excellent county benefit package.
Must have high school diploma or equivalent, type 30 WPM, pass a hearing test, background check, and additional tests. Pick up applications at the Emergency Services Building 0227 County Road 1003 (County Shops Rd.) or call 970-668-4095. E.O.E.
Telecommunicator Application Packet
Child Protection Caseworker (RFT)
Social Services
POSITION DUTIES: Investigative and ongoing casework services for child abuse and neglect cases, youth-in-conflict cases, and adults unable to protect their own interests. Duties include evaluation of family functioning and risk assessments; court testimony; treatment plan formulation; computer input; periodic after hours on-call services; working collaboratively with law enforcement and other community agencies.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related human behavioral sciences field. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
STARTING SALARY: $42,434 - $43,992
APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: Applications are available at www.co.summit.co.us and at the Department of Social Services, 360 Peak One Drive, Suite 230, Frisco CO. Applications and resume must be submitted to Department of Social Services, P.O. Box 869, Frisco, CO 80443, no later than July 31, 2008 at 5 pm. E.O.E.
Administrative Assistant (RPT)
Youth and Family Services
POSITION DUTIES: Provide administrative oversight of financial record-keeping for the Youth & Family Department: collect, code, and scan invoices for posting into SAP for department expenses; coordinate with Finance Department to ensure timely payment of invoices; bill funder according to terms of individual grant contracts; track Department use of purchasing cards; Assist Youth & Family Program Coordinators with management of grants and grant contracts; coordinate with appropriate staff to produce periodic reports for funder; assist in preparation of grant applications, County routing forms, and periodic program and financial reports as assigned. Assist with maintenance of the CARE website, serve as liaison to Mile High United Way for purposes of fulfilling contract obligations associated with use of their web server and 211. Take charge of maintaining appropriate “links” with the County and other websites. CARE Council support/scheduling.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Batchelor’s degree, accounting experience and education preferred. Strong PC computer skills in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Publisher and Access and the ability to learn program-specific database entry and development; customer service and problem-solving skills required.
SALARY RANGE: $ 19.15-$21.07 hour DOE
APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: Please submit application/resume to: Jann Engleman, Youth & Family Manager, PO Box 4326, Frisco, CO 80443 or e-mail to englemjc@co.summit.co.us. Deadline to apply is July 25, 2008.
The following is a list of continuously posted positions. These positions may not be vacant, though applications are accepted year-round.
Telecommunicator
Communications 911
Answer phones, dispatch emergency responders by radio and operate numerous computers while getting to know members of over thirty public safety agencies. Starting pay rate $18.72 per hour, with county funded retirement benefits that replace Social Security. Must have high school diploma or equivalent, type 30 WPM, pass a hearing test, background check, and additional tests.
Pick up applications at the Emergency Services Building 0227 County Road 1003 (County Shops Rd.) or call 970-668-4095 or click below.
Telecommunicator Application Packet
Corrections Officer
Summit County Sheriff's Office/Jail Division
Call (970) 453-2232 for info on current opportunities with the Jail Division
Job includes facility security, supervising, booking, transporting of inmates. Experience preferred but not necessary. Training provided. Shift work. Minimum requirements: 21 years old, high school diploma or equivalent, valid CO Driver's License. Must pass physical, psychological, polygraph and background tests. $3244 per month, plus excellent county benefits package. Applications available at the Summit County Sheriff's Office, 501 N. Park Ave., Breckenridge, Colorado or click link below. (970) 453-2232.
Patrol Deputy
Summit County Sheriff's Office/Patrol Division
Call (970) 453-2232 for info on current opportunities with the Patrol Division
MUST be Colorado POST certified. Other minimum requirements: 21 years of age, high school diploma or equivalent, valid CO Driver's License. Must pass written, oral, physical, psychological, polygraph and background tests. $3748/month. Applications available at the Summit County Sheriff's Office, 501 N. Park Ave., Breckenridge, Colorado or click link below. (970)453-2232.
EMT-Intermediate (Per Diem)
Ambulance Service
Applications and/or resumes accepted continuously
POSITION DUTIES: Provide Emergency Medical Care and operate ambulance vehicles safely and effectively for 9-1-1 emergency response and inter-facility transports. Performs a variety of administrative and readiness tasks while not responding to emergencies.
Shifts are up to 24 hours in length. Shifts include nights, weekends and holidays. All personnel also required to attend mandatory staff meetings (monthly). Must work a minimum of 400 hours per calendar year.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Currently certified Colorado EMT-Intermediate or National Registry EMT-Intermediate(1999 level) certification and current AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support certificate or equivalent. Candidates must obtain both Colorado and National Registry certifications within 6 months of hire. Current CPR certification at the Healthcare provider level and valid Colorado Drivers License with acceptable driving record. Acceptable Criminal history check also required.
POSITION PREFERS: 2 years experience as a EMT-Basic or Intermediate with an ambulance transport agency or clinical facility. Basic Trauma Life Support or equivalent, Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals certification and inter-facility transport experience. Basic Incident Command and Hazardous Materials Awareness. Residency within Summit County is encouraged
SALARY RANGE: Starting salary range is $16.20- $17.82 per hour based on experience.
APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: Applications and/or resumes accepted continuously and may be submitted to Ed Parry, Summit County Ambulance, P.O. Box 4910, Frisco, Colorado 80443 or in person to 0227 Summit County Road 1003 Frisco, CO. (970) 668-5777
Paramedic I (Per Diem)
Ambulance Service
Applications and/or resumes accepted continuously
POSITION DUTIES: Provide Emergency Medical Care and operate ambulance vehicles safely and effectively for 9-1-1 emergency response and inter-facility transports. Performs a variety of administrative and readiness tasks while not responding to emergencies.
Shifts are up to 24 hours in length. Shifts include nights, weekends and holidays. All personnel also required to attend mandatory staff meetings (monthly). Must work a minimum of 400 hours per calendar year.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Currently certified Colorado EMT-Paramedic or National Registry EMT-Paramedic certification and current AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support certificate or equivalent. Candidates must obtain both Colorado and National Registry certifications within 6 months of hire. Current CPR certification at the Healthcare provider level and valid Colorado Drivers License with acceptable driving record. Acceptable Criminal history check also required.
POSITION PREFERS: 2 years experience as a EMT-Paramedic with an ambulance transport agency or clinical facility. Basic Trauma Life Support or equivalent, Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals certification and inter-facility and/or critical care transport experience. Basic Incident Command and Hazardous Materials Awareness. Residency within Summit County is encouraged
SALARY RANGE: Starting salary range is $20.12 - 22.13b per hour based on experience.
APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: Applications and/or resumes accepted continuously and may be submitted to Ed Parry, Summit County Ambulance, P.O. Box 4910, Frisco, Colorado 80443 or in person to 0227 Summit County Road 1003 Frisco, CO. (970) 668-5777
Summit Stage
For information on applying for Summit Stage Bus Driver please call the Summit Stage at (970) 668-0999.Summit County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability or national origin.