JOB DETAILS

Administrative Assistant Alternative Services

CompanyGUNNISON COUNTY
LocationGunnison
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 4, 2026
About The Company
Gunnison County was created on March 9, 1877 and was named for John Williams Gunnison. The population was 15,324 as of the 2010 census. The county seat is the City of Gunnison. Vision Statement: Gunnison County cherishes its sense of community and place. We strive to preserve and promote the well-being of the County's citizens, natural environment and rural character. We will deliver services and set standards that reflect our values and preserve our unique quality of life for present and future generations to enjoy.
About the Role

Description

Who We Are

Gunnison County cherishes its sense of community and place. The County strives to preserve and promote the well-being of the County’s citizens, natural environment, and rural character. The County will deliver services and set standards that reflect its values and preserve the region’s unique quality of life for present and future generations to enjoy. Gunnison County is governed by an elected three member Board of County Commissioners serving four-year overlapping terms.


Perks of the Gunnison Valley

"The Gunnison Valley is famous for both summer and winter outdoor recreation. In summer, explore the two million acres of public lands by hiking and mountain biking. In winter, alpine skiing at Crested Butte Mountain Resort is unmatched. There are dozens of miles of scenic cross-country ski trails, too. You’ll find great restaurants, shopping, arts and events in the valley’s unique mountain towns" For more information on what the valley offers, visit the Gunnison & Crested Butte website here.


Benefits

• Housing is held for Gunnison County Employees and may be available for you to rent

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

• Vacation Leave: based on years of service starting at 8 hours/month

• Sick Leave: 8 hours for each month of service

• Dependent Care FSA

• FSA and HSA

• Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance 1x Annual Salary

• Employer Paid Norton LifeLock Membership

• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance, including spouse and children

• Employee Assistance Program

• Mandatory 401(a) 3% Contribution to CRA - Empower Retirement.

• 401(a) 3% Employer Contribution match

• Voluntary 457(b) Pre-tax or After-tax Contribution to CRA - Empower Retirement.

• 457(b) Up to a 3% Employer Contribution match

• Discounted Pet Insurance, and Gym Memberships


Job Summary

Performs a variety of complex administrative, technical and professional work in operating the useful public service program for the Gunnison Combined Courts, Hinsdale Combined Courts, and local Municipal Courts.


Pay Rate

The hourly range is from $23.03 to $26.23, depending on experience, plus full benefits.

*The County pays monthly on the last week day of the month.*


View the full job description here. 


Hiring Manager

Sheriff's Office

Phone: (970) 641-1113


Anticipated Job Posting Close Date

Open until filled.


Requirements

Qualifications/Education

  • Prior experience with volunteer supervision, Justice System and/or program management would be helpful.
  • Graduation from a high school or GED equivalent with specialized course work in general office practices such as typing, filing, accounting and bookkeeping.
  • Two (2) years of increasingly responsible related experience, or any equivalent combination of related education and experience.

Special Requirements

  • Must possess a valid Colorado driver’s license.
  • Must complete ICS 100 and ICS 700 within the first year of employment.
Key Skills
Administrative SupportTechnical WritingProfessional CommunicationVolunteer SupervisionProgram ManagementTypingFilingAccountingBookkeepingJustice System Knowledge
Categories
AdministrativeGovernment & Public SectorLegalSocial Services
Benefits
Employee HousingMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceVacation LeaveSick LeaveDependent Care FSAFSAHSAEmployer Paid Basic Life InsuranceEmployer Paid Norton LifeLock MembershipSupplemental Life and AD&D InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program401(a) Contribution401(a) Employer Contribution Match457(b) Contribution457(b) Employer Contribution MatchDiscounted Pet InsuranceGym Memberships
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Performs complex administrative, technical, and professional work to operate public service programs for various combined and municipal courts. The role supports the operational needs of the Gunnison and Hinsdale court systems.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$23 - $26
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
204
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
Apply Now →

You'll be redirected to
the company's application page