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Early Childhood Services Coordinator

Gunnison County
Gunnison, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025 CLOSED ON 1/8/2026

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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

Pay Rate

The hourly pay range is $29.51 to $33.59, depending on experience, plus full benefits.

This position is 35 hours per week.

  • The County pays monthly on the last weekday of the month.*

Job Summary

Promotes Early Childhood services in Gunnison and Hinsdale Counties through program coordination and direct service provision consistent with the Gunnison-Hinsdale Early Childhood Council (ECC) strategic plan and state directives.

This position is currently supported by grant funding, which allows us to advance the county's strategic initiatives. Employment beyond the current grant period is dependent on funding availability.

View the full Early Childhood Services Coordinator job description here.

Hiring Manager

Margaret Wacker

Email: MWacker@gunnisoncounty.org

Anticipated Job Posting Close Date

Open until filled.

Requirements

  • Must possess a valid Colorado driver’s license.
  • Must complete ICS 100 and ICS 200 within the first year of employment.

Qualifications/Education

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the field of early childhood, social sciences or related field.
  • Two years of experience in the field is preferred. Preference for applicants with project management experience.
  • Any equivalent combination of education and experience that the County deems appropriate.

Salary : $30 - $34

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