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Custer County

Employment Opportunities

Join the Custer County team! We're committed to hiring dedicated professional who share our vision of serving the Wet Mountain Valley community. Explore current openings and learn about working for Custer County.

How to Apply

For questions about employment:
Email: robert@custercounty-co.gov 
Phone: 719-371-1635

Application Process:
Download and complete the employment application. Submit your application along with a resume and cover letter to the address below or via email.

Mail Applications to:
Custer County Human Resources
P.O. Box 150
Westcliffe, CO 81252

Current Job Openings

Custer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Review our current openings below and submit your application for positions that match your qualifications.

Open Until Filled

Office of Emergency Management – Interim Director

Temporary, Exempt Full-Time Position

To ensure continuity of Office of Emergency Management (OEM) services to the residents of Custer County and surrounding organizations while an extensive search for highly qualified replacement for retiring OEM Director is conducted, the Custer County Board of County Commissioners is accepting applications and letters of interest for a full-time Interim Director. Applications may be submitted to: Custer County Human Resources P.O. Box 150 Westcliffe, CO 81252 Email: robert@custercounty-co.gov Custer County is an equal opportunity employer.

Key Responsibilities:
  • This interim position receives general oversight from the Board of County Commissioners (BoCC). It performs the duty assignment according to his or her own judgement, requesting supervisory assignments only when necessary. Special projects are managed with little oversight and assignments may be reviewed upon completion.
Starting Wage:

$5,922.83/month

View Job Description Download Application

Why Work for Custer County?

Custer County offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful different in a close-knit mountain community.

Employee Benefits

  • Competitive salaries based on experience and qualifications
  • Health insurance benefits for eligible positions
  • Retirement benefits through Colorado County Officials and Employees Retirement Association (CCOERA)
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work-life balance in a beautiful mountain setting

Contact HR

Questions about employment opportunities, benefits, or the application process?

Email:
robert@custercounty-co.gov 

Phone:
719-371-1635

Employment Application

Download the official Custer County employment application to apply for any open position.

Download Application

Equal Opportunity Employer

Custer County is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

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