Discover the Benefits of Your Dream Job
District Wildlife Manager on ATV patrol. Photo by Joe Lewandowski.

"A stable job, great salary and benefits
plus fun and interesting work
- it's the best of all worlds."

We’re committed to rewarding the dedicated, professional employees who make a difference for parks and wildlife every day. Permanent employees receive a Total Compensation Package. Balance your work and personal life – personalize your benefits package.

Health/Wellness

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Colorado State Employee Assistance Program (free, confidential counseling)

Financial Security

  • Outstanding retirement package choices
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Market salary and periodic pay increases
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
  • Employer-paid short term disability benefits
  • Credit Union of Colorado membership eligibility

Personal Life

  • Paid time off Employees on a fish research trip on the Dolores River. Photo by Kevin Rogers.
  • 10 paid holidays per year 
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Flexible schedules for many positions

Perks

  • Employee discounts at select vendors
  • Employee recognition and reward program
  • Professional development training
  • Work on wildlife projects
  • Magnificent Colorado landscapes

For complete, detailed benefits information, view Colorado's Department of Personnel and Administration.







        Last Updated: 9/19/2012 1:56 PM