CURRENT OPENINGS

Seasonal Position | June 1 - November 2025

Join the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office as a Backcountry Community Response Officer and serve where community and wilderness meet. In this unique role, you’ll patrol remote areas by foot, boat, and vehicle—responding to emergencies, enforcing codes, educating the public, and supporting safety efforts across Pitkin County’s scenic backcountry. If you’re passionate about the outdoors and committed to public service, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in one of Colorado’s most iconic landscapes. 

Join our team as a Patrol Deputy at the Pitkin County Sheriff's Office, where you'll uphold our core values of Respect, Integrity, Transparency, Accountability, Service, Commitment to Excellence, and Innovation. This role offers meaningful public safety work and career development in a supportive environment. 

 Join the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office as a Civil Deputy and play a vital role in serving legal documents, supporting court processes, and engaging directly with the community. This position combines fieldwork and administrative responsibilities, requiring strong communication, organization, and discretion. Whether POST-certified or not, you’ll receive training to safely and professionally deliver civil paperwork across the county—making a meaningful impact within the justice system and local government.

 Become a Detention Deputy at the Pitkin County Sheriff's Office, where you'll play a key role in maintaining safety and security within our facility. Uphold our core values of Respect, Integrity, Transparency, Accountability, Service, Commitment to Excellence, and Innovation, while developing your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.