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.
Maternal Child Nurse – Full-time or Part-time
Custer County Public Health Agency is accepting employment applications for a full-time or part-time maternal child nurse. This position receives oversight from the Director of Public Health and Clinical Programs Lead.
The Public Health/MCH Nurse collaborates with partners in the community to provide related services for the population such as child assessments, breastfeeding education/support, healthy child development, nutrition services such as WIC and perinatal mental health resources. Additionally, this role supports the functions of the department in serving all populations of the community.
Custer County is an equal opportunity employer. This position has hiring range between $31.34/hr – $45.43/hr depending on qualifications and experience. Full-time positions are eligible for benefits. Click on the attached link for details. Part-time positions do not qualify for benefits.
Submitting an employment application is required (click on the attached link) Click on the attached link for a copy of the job description.
This posting is being announced in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act to ensure transparency in our hiring practices.
This position has a 15-day recruitment period. Deadline for accepting applications – September 24, 2026
Custer County is an equal opportunity employer.
Applications must be submitted to:
Custer County Human Resources
P.O. Box 150
Westcliffe, CO 81252
Email: robert@custercounty-co.gov
$31.34/hr – $45.43/hr depending on qualifications and experience
Why Work for Custer County?
Custer County offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference 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.
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.