About State of Colorado

The State of Colorado, founded in 1876 and based in Denver, is the government body that provides services to millions of residents through a broad range of agencies, departments, and programs. Its mission focuses on delivering public services in areas such as health, education, the environment, labor, and economic development, while prioritizing accountability, transparency, equity, and ethical practices. Central to this effort is History Colorado, which has preserved the state’s cultural heritage since 1879 through its stewardship of historical artifacts, museums, and educational initiatives. The State of Colorado aims to maintain an inclusive and respectful work environment and seeks diverse, qualified candidates who share its commitment to public service. It follows merit-based employment practices and supports accessibility and cultural responsiveness in its hiring processes. Eligible employees have access to a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as paid leave, retirement options through PERA and supplemental savings plans, wellness programs, and tuition assistance. These benefits, along with opportunities for career development and flexible work options, contribute to a collaborative and efficient work environment. The State of Colorado seeks to hire professionals who value teamwork and public service, providing a stable work setting for individuals interested in contributing to their communities.