Current Openings

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Boards and Commissions

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Openings - There are two (2) openings on this board.

Duties/responsibilities – Serves in an advisory capacity to the Area Agency on Aging. The AAA Advisory Board helps in the planning, coordination and monitoring of Older Americans Act programs. The Advisory Board also provides feedback on such issues as healthcare, transportation and housing needs; suggest ideas for improvement in services; assist with public hearings, focus groups, the development of the four-year plan and other agency activities and events.

Qualifications needed – An understanding of the needs of older adults. Would like a resident that represents the south part of the county.

Time commitment – Monthly board meetings are three hours and meets the second Thursday of each month; monthly committee meetings are two hours.

Questions? For those wanting more information about the board, please contact Kelly Morrison, (970) 400-6786, kmorrison@weldgov.com .

Openings - There are three (3) openings on this committee. One is for a cement contractor with a business address in Weld County; one for a representative of the Weld County Builders Association; and one for the Home Builder's Association of Northern Colorado.

Duties/responsibilities - Reviews proposed changes to Chapter 29, Building Regulations, and make recommendations to Building Division and Board of County Commissioners. The board reviews complaints relating to the administration and enforcement of Building Code Regulations and serves as a communication link between the county and the construction industry.

Qualifications needed – Background in the construction industry or building trades professionals.

Time commitment – Four hours annually; the board meets the third Thursday in April and October at 5:30 p.m.

Questions? For those wanting more information about this committee, please contact Jose Gonzalez, (970) 400-3533, jgonzalez@weldgov.com.

Openings - There is one (1) opening on this council for a Crop Science Representative.

Duties/responsibilities - Advises CSU Weld County Extension regarding their program efforts and budget decisions. Provides participation in the planning, implementation and evaluation of Extension programs including: 4-H Youth Development, Livestock, Horticulture, Agriculture, Crop Science, Family & Consumer Sciences, and Nutrition Education. Serves as a communication link between legislators, commissioners and residents.

Qualifications needed - Experience needed varies on position(s) available. For 4-H related positions, the ideal candidate would be someone with experience in youth development. For crop sciences and agriculture positions, a background in agriculture is necessary.

Time commitment – Two hours per month; the council meets bi-monthly at noon.

Questions? For those wanting more information about the council, please contact Keith Maxey, (970) 400-2075, kmaxey@weldgov.com.

Openings - There are two (2) Weld County openings on this authority board.

Duties/responsibilities – Supervises the administration and financial policies of the Greeley and Weld County Housing Authority. The Authority provides housing assistance for more than 1,000 Weld County families. The Executive Director reports to the board monthly. The Board consists of nine members and four are recommended by County Commissioners for appointment by the Mayor of Greeley.

Qualifications needed – Must live outside Greeley city limits. Background in housing or service to the low-income community preferred. Applicants cannot be a landlord currently conducting business with the Housing Authority.

Time commitment – Two hours monthly; the board meets on the 4th Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. and serves five-year terms

Questions? For those wanting more information about this authority board, please contact Tom Teixeira, (970) 353-7437,
tom@greeley-weldha.org.

Openings - There is one (1) opening for a licensed engineer.

Duties/responsibilities - Determine the suitability of alternate materials and methods of construction. Interprets provisions of the Weld County Building Code but has no authority to waive requirements of the code.

Qualifications needed – Experienced or training in construction industry as a building trades professional.

Time Commitment – Two hours annually; the board meets when called.

Questions? For those wanting more information about this board, please contact Jose Gonzalez, (970) 400-3533, jgonzalez@weldgov.com.

Openings – There are seven (7) openings on this committee.

Duties/responsibilities - This seven (7) member committee will review matters of importance regarding the Weld County Community Development Block Grant Program. In turn, this committee will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners concerning community development issues and allocations of funds for proposed CDBG projects. This committee will also serve a s review body to counsel, advise and deliberate with the CDGB staff regarding the CDBG Program.

Qualifications needed: Must live outside the City of Greeley.

Municipality Representatives (3)
A Weld County resident that will represent a municipality that participates in the CDBG Program. Those municipalities are: Ault, Dacono, Eaton, Erie, Evans, Firestone, Ft. Lupton, Frederick, Garden City, Gilcrest, Grover, Hudson, Johnstown, Keenesburg, Kersey, LaSalle, Lochbuie, Mead, Milliken, New Raymer, Nunn, Pierce, Platteville, Severance and Windsor.

Additional Representatives (4)
A representative that has experience or knowledge with housing providers, non-profits serving low and moderate-income persons, the business community, economic development, water or wastewater or a low or moderate-income resident.

Time Commitment – Average of six hours per year. Meets when called (at least twice a year).

Questions? – For those wanting more information about this committee, please contact Don Sandoval, (970) 400-4480, dosandoval@weldgov.com.

Openings - There is one (1) opening on this council.

Duties/responsibilities - Advises County Commissioners on strategic recommendations from a faith-based and community-based perspective regarding issues of concern. Up to 15 members serve, including geographic representation of the faith community.

Qualifications needed – The council is seeking a broad representation of individuals interested or involved in the faith-based community throughout Weld County, such as churches, youth groups, volunteer organizations, etc.

Time commitment – Two hours per month; the council meets the second Thursday of the month at 7:30 a.m.

Openings - There are two (2) openings on this board.

Duties/responsibilities - This board is business-led with a majority of its members representing the private sector and other members representing organized labor, community-based organizations, education, economic development organizations, other state agencies and individuals with disabilities. The WDB is charged with identifying regional workforce needs, developing and implementing systems in response and providing overall direction for Employment Services of Weld County.

Qualifications needed:
Business Representatives (2) - Targeted industry: Retail, Construction
• Owner of construction business, chief executive or operating officer of business or other executive or employee with optimum policymaking or hiring authority.

• OR Represent business, or organization representing business that provide employment opportunities that, at a minimum, include high-quality work-relevant training and development.

Questions? For those wanting more information about the board, please contact Heather Roberts, (970) 400-6752, hroberts@weldgov.com.