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APPLICATION FORMS

Employment Application file download Employment Application This is an interactive PDF form. You may print the document and complete it in writing or you can complete the document on your computer and then print it out.
Department of Transportation Operators Additional Questions for Employment file download Department of Transportation Operators Additional Questions for Employment If applying for an operator position at the Department of Transportation, please also complete these Additional Questions for Employment.
Sheriff's Office and Detention Center Additional Questions for Employment file download Sheriff's Office and Detention Center Additional Questions for Employment If applying for a position at the Sheriff's Office, please also complete these Additional Questions for Employment.

POSITION VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Child Support Specialist III (Position 2d1)

Department:
Human Services
Starting Salary:
$22.07
Grade:
33
Date Posted:
Application Deadline:

Summary:

Perform tasks relating to varied aspects of establishing and enforcing child support collections, including location, paternity establishment, collection methods, establishing and enforcing legal orders. Knowledge of child support laws, rules and regulations. Knowledge of court procedures, documents, legal terminology, methods of enforcement.  Knowledge of eligibility criteria and ADC rules and regulations. Knowledge of collections methods. Skills in interviewing, obtaining sensitive information.  Ability to gather documentation, determine best methods to use in working case, and enforcing child support orders.  Ability to analyze information, prioritize, plan and organize workload and meet deadlines. Ability to prepare correspondence. Ability to effectively communicate with client, legal systems and the public.  Ability to work with hostile or distraught clients.

Qualifications:

Level III:  Education and or Experience:  Graduation from high school or GED equivalency.  Minimum of one-year experience at Level II Child Support Specialist

Additional Requirements:

Proof of valid Colorado driver’s license, vehicle in safe operating condition, and liability insurance must be on file at 

all times.  Must be able to pass a nationwide background check.

Other Notes:

Complete County Application by the closing date and time.
Ensure you submit any additional information requested in this posting.
Incomplete applications will not receive consideration.
Applicants selected to participate in the interview process wil be the only candidates contacted.

Fremont County is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering an extensive benefits package of health, dental, and life insurance to all employees working 30 or more hours per week. Additional optional benefits of accident and critical illness plans, voluntary term life insurance, whole life insurance, Flexible Spending Account, short/long term disability plan, an Employee Assistance Program and Legal Shield options. Vacation, Sick Leave and paid holidays earned based on type of appointment. Mandatory participation, after 12 months of employment, into the Colorado Retirement Association of 4% with equal match. Optional 457 plan.

Operator I, II, III

Department:
Department of Transportation
Starting Salary:
$20.44 - $23.84
Grade:
32/33/34
Date Posted:
Application Deadline:

Summary:

Operates heavy equipment utilized in digging and opening ditches, grading shoulders and slopes.  Performs other rough grading to clear County rights-of-way, trenching, filling or back filling and snow removal.  Operates asphalt equipment in road maintenance and repair work.  Requires the use of valves to regulate the temperature and flow of asphalt ensuring a constant flow into the hopper to distribute material evenly.  Operates mower to cut grass in County rights-of-way. Loads and places earth, rock, asphalt and other road construction and maintenance material.  Fastens attachments to tractor with clevis or wedge pin hitches.  Operates heavy equipment in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower terrain to specified grade following markings on grade stakes or hand signals.  Greases, oils and performs minor repairs on heavy equipment as assigned.  Coordinates equipment actions with on the ground crew member or other equipment operators using hand or audio signals to ensure safety standards are met and adhered to. Ensures all equipment on the job site is working in tandem to each other.  Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.  Services and makes minor repairs to assigned equipment.  Performs emergency roadside repairs such as changing tires, installing light bulbs, tire chains and spark plugs.  Reports any major malfunctions or needed repairs to the supervisor and or Fleet Supervisor.

Qualifications:

Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or technical school; or six (6) months to one (1) year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

OPERATOR I can operate any four (4) of the following pieces of equipment proficiently: mower, grader, loader, large backhoe, track-hoe, low-boy trailer, large steel roller, scraper, dozer, and screen plant.

OPERATOR II can operate any eight (8) of the following pieces of equipment proficiently: mower, grader, loader, large backhoe, 

track-hoe, low-boy trailer, large steel roller, scraper, dozer, and screen plant.  In limited situations may serve as a trainer on

equipment for an Operator I.

OPERATOR III can operate any eight (8) of the following pieces of equipment proficiently: mower, grader, loader, large backhoe, track-hoe, low-boy trailer, large steel roller, scraper, dozer, and screen plant with extreme proficiency.  At this level the incumbent may serve as a lead worker, see additional information under Direction Received section.

Additional Requirements:

Operator I:  Valid and current Colorado Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A or B with Tanker endorsement required.

Operator II, III: Valid and current Colorado Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A with Tanker endorsement required.

Applications will be processed as received until positions are filled.

Other Notes:

Complete County Application by the closing date and time.
Ensure you submit any additional information requested in this posting.
Incomplete applications will not receive consideration.
Applicants selected to participate in the interview process wil be the only candidates contacted.

Fremont County is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering an extensive benefits package of health, dental, and life insurance to all employees working 30 or more hours per week. Additional optional benefits of accident and critical illness plans, voluntary term life insurance, whole life insurance, Flexible Spending Account, short/long term disability plan, an Employee Assistance Program and Legal Shield options. Vacation, Sick Leave and paid holidays earned based on type of appointment. Mandatory participation, after 12 months of employment, into the Colorado Retirement Association of 4% with equal match. Optional 457 plan.

Assistant Supervisor

Department:
Department of Transportation
Starting Salary:
$25.75
Grade:
35
Date Posted:
Application Deadline:

Summary:

Assist with the supervision of the maintenance and construction of County wide roads, bridges, and drainage systems.  Monitors road conditions; assigns personnel, equipment and materials, and establishes priorities for repairs.  Inspects roads, culverts, bridges and ditches to determine drive-ability and maintenance needs, reports missing or damaged road signs to Traffic Services, and inspects quality and engineering design standards of work performed by contractors within County rights-of-way to ensure standards are met.  Prepares and submits daily, weekly and annual reports of time and materials devoted to each project and work completed.  Meets with the public to respond to questions and resolve problems concerning the County's highway system.  Collaborates with the Area Supervisor, Director and other Supervisors to develop and implement standards, communicate County policies and procedures, develop and initiate safety training, monitor testing and certification requirements, and develop and implement Countywide DOT operating procedures.  Works with the Area Supervisor, Director and the County Engineer to interpret and implement engineering requirements into the maintenance and construction of roadways, bridges, easements, rights-of-way and drainage systems. 

Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED plus two years of advanced engineering technology or infrastructure construction training and four (4) years related experience and/or training; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.  Can operate any eight (8) of the following pieces of equipment proficiently: mower, grader, loader, large backhoe, track-hoe, low-boy trailer, large steel roller, scraper, dozer, and screen plant with extreme proficiency.  At this level the incumbent may serve as a lead worker, see additional information under Direction Received section.

Additional Requirements:

Valid Colorado Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A with a Tanker endorsement required.

Other Notes:

Complete County Application by the closing date and time.
Ensure you submit any additional information requested in this posting.
Incomplete applications will not receive consideration.
Applicants selected to participate in the interview process wil be the only candidates contacted.

Fremont County is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering an extensive benefits package of health, dental, and life insurance to all employees working 30 or more hours per week. Additional optional benefits of accident and critical illness plans, voluntary term life insurance, whole life insurance, Flexible Spending Account, short/long term disability plan, an Employee Assistance Program and Legal Shield options. Vacation, Sick Leave and paid holidays earned based on type of appointment. Mandatory participation, after 12 months of employment, into the Colorado Retirement Association of 4% with equal match. Optional 457 plan.

Front Desk Clerk (Pos 3a1)

Department:
Human Services
Starting Salary:
$16.85-$19.65
Grade:
30/31/32
Date Posted:
Application Deadline:

Summary:

This position handles client-facing duties as well as general office management tasks and non-routine clerical duties.  This multi-function position acts as a liaison between customers and Department employees, ensuring customers are routed to the appropriate worker, unit, or community resource.  This position is responsible for processing applicants through the Colorado Benefit Management System (CBMS) Application Initiation, EBT Card issuance, scanning and uploading documents, and processing reports. Utilizes strong customer service skills, experiences high phone call volume and heavy foot traffic in the building. 

Qualifications:

Level I - Graduation from high school or GED equivalency. Six (6) months full time, paid or unpaid, experience involving extensive public contact.

Level II – Two years full time office experience. 

Level III – Three years full time office experience. Successful completion of appropriate course work obtained beyond high school may substitute for the required experience on a month for month basis. 

Additional Requirements:

A valid Colorado driver’s license, vehicle in safe operating condition, liability insurance. Must be physically present within the geographical boundaries of Fremont County when performing on-call duties.  Must be able to pass a nationwide background check.

Other Notes:

Complete County Application by the closing date and time.
Ensure you submit any additional information requested in this posting.
Incomplete applications will not receive consideration.
Applicants selected to participate in the interview process wil be the only candidates contacted.

Fremont County is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering an extensive benefits package of health, dental, and life insurance to all employees working 30 or more hours per week. Additional optional benefits of accident and critical illness plans, voluntary term life insurance, whole life insurance, Flexible Spending Account, short/long term disability plan, an Employee Assistance Program and Legal Shield options. Vacation, Sick Leave and paid holidays earned based on type of appointment. Mandatory participation, after 12 months of employment, into the Colorado Retirement Association of 4% with equal match. Optional 457 plan.

Caseworker I, II, III – Ongoing (4a1)

Department:
Human Services
Starting Salary:
$23.84-27.81
Grade:
34/35/36
Date Posted:
Application Deadline:

Summary:

This position provides on-going services for families where child abuse or neglect is present in order to resolve these circumstances, which may include performing child abuse investigations, removing the involved children until the dangerous conditions are corrected, and arranging for long term or permanent placement when living in the home continues to be unsafe.  Provides individual or family counseling on an ongoing basis to children and their parents who are experiencing severe problems in the parent-child relationships. Conducts investigations on abuse or neglect complaints to assess the need for protection of children.  Monitors progress of clients and modifies case plan as needed. Provides immediate short-term counseling or crisis intervention to stabilize the critical situation and to delay or prevent the removal of a family member. Makes collateral contacts with such community resources as law enforcement and medical personnel to obtain additional information. Participates in staffing with school, mental health facilities, child protection review teams, and other professionals involved with the family members. Attends court hearings.

Qualifications:

Level I- Bachelor’s degree with a major in a human behavioral sciences field. Major course work is the 

equivalent of 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours in either development of human behavior, child development, 

family intervention techniques, diagnostic measures or therapeutic techniques.  Examples of such major course work

are social work, psychology, sociology, guidance and counseling, and child development.   

Level II – Minimum of one year of full-time professional caseworker experience acquired after the degree in a public or

private social services agency. 

Level III – Two years full time, professional, paid experience obtained after the degree in a public or private

social services agency. A master’s degree in social work or human behavioral sciences field may substitute for one

year of work experience.

Additional Requirements:

A valid Colorado driver’s license, vehicle in safe operating condition, liability insurance. Must be physically 

present within the geographical boundaries of Fremont County when performing on-call duties.  Must be able 

to pass a nationwide background check.

Other Notes:

Complete County Application by the closing date and time.
Ensure you submit any additional information requested in this posting.
Incomplete applications will not receive consideration.
Applicants selected to participate in the interview process wil be the only candidates contacted.

Fremont County is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering an extensive benefits package of health, dental, and life insurance to all employees working 30 or more hours per week. Additional optional benefits of accident and critical illness plans, voluntary term life insurance, whole life insurance, Flexible Spending Account, short/long term disability plan, an Employee Assistance Program and Legal Shield options. Vacation, Sick Leave and paid holidays earned based on type of appointment. Mandatory participation, after 12 months of employment, into the Colorado Retirement Association of 4% with equal match. Optional 457 plan.

Custodian

Department:
Facilities
Starting Salary:
$16.22
Grade:
29
Date Posted:
Application Deadline:

Summary:

Performs all levels of sanitation to the Counties public buildings and structures.  To accomplish these tasks the incumbent will comply with safety standards involving sanitation processes and public buildings taking into consideration County employees and the public.  Cleaning and sanitizing restrooms.  Clean, dust and wipe furniture, shelves, brass, metal or woodwork; sweep, mop or vacuum floors; empty waste receptacles; refill toilet paper and paper towel dispensers. Strip, clean buff and apply floor sealer and floor finish to hard surface floors, as needed.  Vacuum and shampoo carpets, as needed.  Wash walls and equipment.  Wash interior and exterior windows and clean blinds. Locking and or unlocking assigned buildings, as needed.  Laundering rags and dust mops.  Use and maintenance of assigned power equipment tools such as floor scrubbers, carpet extractors, burnishes, vacuum, etc.  Proper placement of hazard signs in work areas to ensure the safety of employees and public patrons.  Use and maintenance of assigned non-power equipment and tools such as brooms, mops, squeegees for the general cleaning and maintenance of floors, walls and furniture. 

Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one (1) to three (3) months related experience or training; or

equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Requirements:

Valid Colorado Driver's License required.  Must pass a limited background investigation, post offer/pre-Employment 

drug screen, physical and backscreen.

Other Notes:

Complete County Application by the closing date and time.
Ensure you submit any additional information requested in this posting.
Incomplete applications will not receive consideration.
Applicants selected to participate in the interview process wil be the only candidates contacted.

Fremont County is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering an extensive benefits package of health, dental, and life insurance to all employees working 30 or more hours per week. Additional optional benefits of accident and critical illness plans, voluntary term life insurance, whole life insurance, Flexible Spending Account, short/long term disability plan, an Employee Assistance Program and Legal Shield options. Vacation, Sick Leave and paid holidays earned based on type of appointment. Mandatory participation, after 12 months of employment, into the Colorado Retirement Association of 4% with equal match. Optional 457 plan.