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CPW Distance Learning Coordinator Administrator III Denver, CO

State Of Colorado


Job Location:

Denver, CO - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 58872 - 94188
Posted: 11 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Department Information




This posting is only open to residents of the State of Colorado at the time of submitting your application.

Consider joining the dedicated people of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources. Its our mission to manage and conserve Colorados natural resources for the benefit of people today and tomorrow. That means we have to balance development with conservation so the state we all love provides similar opportunities for our children and their children.

We invite you to explore our website at find out more about the work we do to manage Colorados natural resources for today and tomorrow.

The State of Colorado believes that equity diversity and inclusion drive our success and we encourage candidates from all identities backgrounds and abilities to apply.

In addition to offering rewarding meaningful work we offer:
  • Medical and Dental plans
  • Strong flexible retirement plans including PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus pre-tax and Roth 401K and 457 plans
  • Paid life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Employee Wellness programs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • 11 paid holidays per year plus generous vacation and sick leave
  • Flexible work schedule options and remote-work options
  • Career advancement opportunities throughout the State system
  • Some positions may qualify for thePublic Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Our Mission is to perpetuate the wildlife resources of the state to provide a quality state parks system and to provide enjoyable and sustainable outdoor recreation opportunities that educate and inspire current and future generations to serve as active stewards of Colorados natural resources.

TheEducation Interpretation and Volunteer Section (EDPV)provides statewide formal and informal educational programs and activities to Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) customers (internal and external) and constituents (hunters anglers outdoor recreationists schools etc.); develops organizational statewide partnerships with internal and external stakeholders regarding shared/common interests (participant recruitment and outreach resource conservation education etc.); recruits trains and coordinates the use of volunteers statewide in a variety of activities and programs relating to Colorados wildlife outdoor recreation resources and the management of those resources. The statewide programs within EDPV are: Education Archery in the Schools Volunteer Hunter Education Hunter Outreach Angler Education Wildlife Viewing Interpretation and School Programs.

Description of Job

The new full-time position is the coordinator and content expert for Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) distance learning program expanding the agencys capabilities to engage with staff and the public through use of online platforms including live and recorded virtual programs and trainings educational video development website development and maintenance and consultation with staff on the use of different types of online engagement tools for educational purposes.

Distance Learning Program Coordination
Create and facilitate synchronous and asynchronous virtual programs either in a virtual studio or out in the field with CPW staff. Coordinate and schedule programs for diverse audiences including school groups libraries educators and staff across the state of Colorado. Maintain and update the virtual studio and technology used by field staff to deliver these online and interactive programs collaborating closely with IT to ensure compliance and operating the technology as needed for online training and workshops.

Resource Development and Maintenance
Develop a variety of online educational tools and resources thatalign with CPWs Strategic Plan and priorities. Thisincludes scripting filming and editing educational videos for classrooms training and social media use. Maintain and update the internal and external websites for the EDPV section and collaborate with the Work Unit and the Communications Team to develop a variety of online resources that support interpretation education and wildlife viewing utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud or similar approved software to ensure Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are met.

Consulting and Training
Support CPW staff with the development of online educational resources use of online education tools and understand digital platforms such as Learning Management Systems (LMS) to organize manage and track educational programs and trainings offered. This support includes individual consulting development of best practices and guidelines and offering peer evaluations and addition developing and co-facilitating training for staff who provide synchronous and asynchronous virtual programs in the field including providing feedback and recommendations for improvements. This position would also support the EDPV section with meetingWeb Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)and assisting with more complex remediations for online resources.

Program Standards and Evaluation
Serving as a subject matter expert in distance learning this position involves continuous research into emerging technologies national and state trends and best practices for both synchronous and asynchronous educational models. To ensure Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) maintains high-quality online programming that evolves with audience needs the position will routinely develop and examine program evaluations to provide actionable recommendations for growth and enhancement. Additionally the role provides ongoing guidance and feedback to staff facilitating live virtual programs to foster consistent quality across the agency.

Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications Substitutions Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights

Minimum Qualifications
Six (6) years of relevant experience in Natural Resources communications marketing office administration training or an occupation related to the work assigned to this position
OR
A combination of related education and/or relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned equal to six (6) years

Substitutions
  • Additional appropriate education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Job Class: Administrator

Preferred Qualifications
  • Current or former State experience relevant to this position
  • Current or former Colorado Parks and Wildlife experience
  • Ability to work individually and on a team
  • Education or Interpretation program facilitation

  • Experience in program evaluation video development and digital technology

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Strong organizational and time management skills

  • Demonstrates initiative in continuous learning and staring ahead of industry trends

Required Competencies
  • Proficient in software - add Adobe suite products

  • Virtual/Distance Learning program facilitation experience (looking at screen presence)

  • Working with diverse audiences and taking in different perspectives

  • Conservation and/or wildlife related knowledge/experience

  • Open to and provide constructive feedback to foster collaborative environments

Conditions of Employment

APPEAL RIGHTS:
It is recommended that you contact the Human Resources Specialist listed below to resolve issues related to your possession of minimum qualifications. However if you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for this position you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel Director.
An appeal or review must be submitted on the official appeal form signed by you or your representative. This form must be delivered to the State Personnel Board by email () postmarked in US Mail or hand delivered (1525 Sherman Street 4th Floor Denver CO 80203) or faxed (303.866.5038) within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the departments action.
For more information about the appeals process the official appeal form and how to deliver it to the State Personnel Board; go to ; contact the State Personnel Board for assistance at ; or refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1 State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Directors Administrative Procedures Chapter 8 Resolution of Appeals and Disputes at under Rules.

Supplemental Information

The Assessment Process
  • All applications received by the closing of this announcement will be reviewed by an HR Specialist against the Minimum Qualifications in this announcement.

  • Colorado Revised Statutes require that state employees are hired and promoted based on merit and fitness through a comparative analysis process. Part of or all of the comparative analysis for this position will be a structured application review by Subject Matter Experts.

  • Resumes cover letters and other attachments are not considered as part of initial reviews therefore it is important to document in your application your education experience minimum qualifications and preferred qualifications as outlined in the job announcement.

  • Please thoroughly answer all supplemental questions (if listed) since question responses may be evaluated for content writing ability spelling grammar and effective communication.

  • This recruitment may involve additional testing and/or exams to arrive at the top group for interviews.

  • This recruitment may fill multiple vacancies at the same reporting level.

The State of Colorado strives to create a Colorado for All by building and maintaining workplaces that value and respect all Coloradans through a commitment to equal opportunity and hiring based on merit and fitness. The State is resolute in non-discriminatory practices in everything we do including hiring employment and advancement opportunities. We are committed to increasing a Colorado for ALL of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore we encourage responses from people of all backgrounds and abilities. The State of Colorado believes that a Colorado for ALL drives our success and we encourage candidates from all identities backgrounds and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore in all aspects of the employment process we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy medical condition related to pregnancy creed ancestry national origin marital status genetic information or military status (with preference given to military veterans) or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position please direct your inquiries to our ADAAA Coordinator at

ADAAA Accommodations
Any person with a disability as defined by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) may be provided a reasonable accommodation upon request to enable the person to complete an employment assessment. To request accommodation please contact our Benefits Specialist at at least five business days before the date that any accommodation will be required to allow us to evaluate your request and prepare for the accommodation. You may be asked to provide additional information including medical documentation regarding functional limitations and type of accommodation needed. Please ensure that you have this information available well in advance of the assessment date.

E-Verify
DNR uses e-Verify an Internet-based system to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities.

TollFree Applicant Support - Technical Help
If you experience technical difficulty with the NEOGOV system (e.g. uploading or attaching documents to your online application) call NEOGOV at Mon-Fri between 6 am and 6 pm (Pacific Time). The Human Resources Office will be unable to assist with technical issues.

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