Rio Grande County Pest District is seeking a seasonal Weed Spray Technician.  Applicants will be trained on noxious weed identification and chemical application. Applicant must be 18 years old and have a valid Colorado Driver’s License.  Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test-including marijuana screening.  Must be able to operate weed spraying equipment, ATV, UTV, and operate a standard transmission vehicle.  Application and job descriptions are available online at www.riograndecounty.org or pick up and submit to Human Resources, 925 6^th Street, Room 200 Del Norte, CO 81132.

Rio Grande County Pest District is seeking part-time seasonal Noxious Weed Inspector.  Applicants will be trained on noxious weed identification and chemical application.   Drug test, including marijuana screening, as well as a background check are required. Application and job descriptions are available online at www.riograndecounty.org or pick up and submit to Human Resources, 925 6^th Street Room 200, Del Norte, CO  81132.

Rio Grande County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for Patrol Sergeant.  Must be 21 years of age, pass background check and drug test including marijuana screening, have good driving record, P.O.S.T. certification, at least 4 years of basic patrol experience, High School diploma or GED. Pick up/submit applications to Rio Grande County Human Resources, 925 6^th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO 81132. Applications and job description also available online at www.riograndecounty.org.   Pay range is $23.32 - $24.25 depending on experience and will increase in 2023. Until filled.

Rio Grande County Department of Social Services is accepting applications for a Child Protection Caseworker.  Full time position with County benefits.  Pre-employment drug screening, including testing for marijuana, will be required.  $21.99 -$22.78 DOE.  Full job description and application available at www.riograndecounty.org or at Human Resources, 925 6^th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO 81132.   Until Filled

Rio Grande County is seeking a part-time (24 hours per week) Court Security Officer. High School Diploma or GED, two years experience in security or law enforcement field preferred or related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Applicant must be 21 years of age, pass a criminal back ground check and pre-employment drug screening/physical exam, including testing for marijuana. Starting at $17.86 - $18.57 per hour.  Applications and detailed job description are available online at www.riograndecounty.org or pick up and submit to Human Resources, 925 6^th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO 81132. 

The Rio Grande County Administration is seeking a full-time Office Assistant, starting at $16.08 - $16.73 per hour DOE.  Benefits include healthcare, retirement, paid holidays. The Office Assistant provides front office operations and assists the Executive Administrative Assistant with administrative support to the County Commissioners, the County Administrator, and the Chief Financial Officer.  Assists with general data entry including Accounts Payable.  High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.  Pre-employment drug testing, including marijuana screening, and a background check required.  Application and job description available at www.riograndecounty.org  or pick up and submit to Human Resources, 925 6th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO 81132.  Application deadline:  Until filled.

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE.  Rio Grande County Public Health is hiring a PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE.  40 hours/week, call for details.  NURSING SIGN-ON BONUS OF $3,500 OFFERING.  Registered Nurse license required.  Pre-employment drug testing.  Application and job description available online at www.riograndecounty.org or pick up and submit to Human Resources:  925 6th St., Rm. 200, Del Norte, CO  81132.  Application deadline:  Until filled.

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Rio Grande County, Road and Bridge is accepting applications for full time Equipment Operators I and II. Class B CDL at the minimum, Class A preferred. Certification assistance is available.  Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, including marijuana. These positions offer a full benefit package including life insurance and retirement.  Applications are available online at www.riograndecounty.org or at the Road and Bridge Department at 168 N Washington Street, Monte Vista, CO 81144 between the hours of 6 am and 4:30 pm Monday-Thursday.  Applications must be submitted, in person, to the same address.

The Rio Grande County Museum is seeking a part-time Customer Service/Visitor Center Attendant.  This position welcomes visitors, answers telephone calls, provides guided tours of the museum, answers questions about County history or objects in the museum, and provides exceptional customer service as an ambassador for Rio Grande County and the Rio Grande County Museum.  $13.93 - $14.49 per hour DOE.  Submit applications to the Rio Grande County Human Resources Office at 925 6^th Street Del Norte, CO 81132, Room 200 or submit by email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  Submission deadline: Until filled.

Rio Grande County is seeking a part time Building Inspector to work on an “as needed” basis.  Applicants must have a strong background in general building construction techniques and principals.  Applicants must be familiar with the International Building and International Residential Codes and be ICC certified or willing to get the ICC certifications for Commercial Building Inspector and Residential Building Inspector.  Applicants who are also familiar with on-site wastewater treatment systems are preferred.  Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and high school diploma or GED.  To apply: complete attached application and turn it into Human Resources at 925 6^th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO  81132.