Job Opportunities
March 3 , 2010
(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.
Animal Shelter Technician (Part-Time)
Animal Control
POSITION DUTIES: Maintains sanitary animal holding areas and provides office assistance and grounds cleaning and maintenance. Responsible for feeding and administering medications to animals. Conducts behavioral assessments and training for adoptable animals. Must assist with animal euthanasia and cremations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Strong customer service, computer skills and excellent communication skills desired. Must have a flexible schedule. Valid driver’s license and background check required.
SALARY RANGE: $13.39/hr DOE plus excellent benefits
APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: Applications accepted until 5 p.m. Friday, March 12, 2010. Applications available at Summit County Human Resources or the Animal Shelter: 0058 Nancy’s Place, P.O. box 5225, Frisco, CO 80443. For more information please call (970) 668-3230. E.O.E.
The following is a list of continuously posted positions. These positions may not be vacant, though applications are accepted year-round.
Telecommunicator (RFT)
Communications 911
Like good pay and a great job? If you like helping people, 911 wants you! This job is both 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 an excellent county benefit package.
Candidate must have high school diploma or equivalent, type 35 WPM, pass a background check, and additional tests. Applications are available on the following Telecommunicator Applications link. For further inquiries, please call the Communications Office at 970-668-4095. E.O.E.
Detentions Deputy
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 per hour based on experience.
APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: Applications and/or resumes accepted continuously and may be submitted to James Woodworth, 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 James Woodworth, 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.