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When applying for a position with NCHD, complete NCHD’s Employment Application and submit with resume and cover letter via email to hr@nchd.org or via mail to:
NCHD
Attn: Human Resources
228 W Railroad Avenue
Fort Morgan, CO 80701

Applications must be received in our office by 5 p.m. on the closing date of the position to be considered.

NCHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer an extensive benefit package including:

  • Medical insurance options at the beginning of the month after hire.
  • Dental insurance options at the beginning of the month after hire.
  • Vision insurance options at the beginning of the month after hire.
  • Voluntary benefit options available at the beginning of the month after hire
  • PERA Retirement contribution upon hire. (9% Employee / 14% Employer)
  • 401K participation / rollover available (optional/ unmatched)
  • Roth Participation / rollover available (optional/ unmatched)
  • PSLF Eligible employer

Questions regarding employment can be directed to:

Kevin Gardner
(970) 867-4918 ext. 2241
keving@nchd.org

Community Health Specialist –
Diabetes Prevention

Full Time
Hourly Pay Rate: $17.00-19.00
Closing Date: 0/20/2026 5pm MST

This position can be based in either the Sterling or Yuma offices of NCHD
For the full job description, please click on the job title.

The Diabetes Prevention Program Community Health Specialist will be trained as a Lifestyle Coach implementing a CDC-approved curriculum designed for preventing or delaying type 2 diabetes. Successful applicants should be passionate about community health and helping people live the best quality of life they can, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and be comfortable presenting in a small classroom environment to adults over 18.

Fluency in Spanish is a plus. Travel throughout the six-county region (Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, and Yuma) is expected.

Community Health Specialist –
Tobacco Program

Full Time
Hourly Pay Rate: $17.00-19.00
Closing Date: 02/20/2026 5pm MST

This position will be located in the Fort Morgan office of NCHD
For the full job description, please click on the job title.

Northeast Colorado Health Department is seeking a Community Health Specialist working in Tobacco Prevention, who focuses on reducing tobacco use and exposure by engaging at-risk populations through education, outreach, and policy support. They deliver prevention and cessation presentations to at-risk youth, work with residents and property managers in multi-unit housing to address secondhand smoke exposure, and collaborate with local partners to support and implement tobacco-related policies that promote healthier environments.

This position’s duties entail cold-call outreach within the community clinics and doctor offices, to promote our cessation offerings. A background in sales or marketing would be highly desired.

Fluency in Spanish is a plus. Travel throughout the six-county region (Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, and Yuma) is expected.