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Rio Blanco County Workforce Center

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The Colorado Rural Workforce Consortium strives to make sure that every Colorado business has access to a skilled workforce and every Coloradan has access to meaningful employment, resulting in statewide economic vitality. Workforce Centers provide a variety of free services to assist employers and job seekers alike.

These include:

  • Marketing employment opportunities through Connecting Colorado, the state's no-cost job database.
  • Computer and internet access for job search and preparation.
  • Career counseling and training opportunities for job seekers.
  • Support for employers on talent attraction and retention, tax credits for hiring, writing skills-based job descriptions and consultations on all things workforce.
  • Work-based learning opportunities for businesses and job seekers. 
  • Resume creation and interview preparation.

Customers can choose either self-service or staff-assisted options to meet their employment needs.

All Colorado Workforce Centers are closed on government holidays, which may include the following:

  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  • President's Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Juneteenth
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Mother Cabrini Day
  • Veterans Day
  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Day

 

Please contact the Workforce Center or visit their website for more information on hours of operation and closures.

For more information, visit the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment website.

Colorado Workforce Centers partner with, but ARE NOT, the Division of Unemployment Insurance. For unemployment claims:

Once an unemployed person files for unemployment insurance, they are required to work with workforce centers to complete the job search activities required by the Division of Unemployment Insurance. 

Rio Blanco County Workforce Center Information:

Workforce Representative: Colleen Wilkinson  E-mail:  colleen.wilkinson@state.co.us

Address:

480 Barclay Street
Craig, CO 81625

Phone number: (970) 824-3246

Colorado Workforce Centers offer all services both in-person and virtually.