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Colorado Springs’ prime economic movers are the military, high technology and tourism industries. Many Colorado Springs part time jobs are in these three major industries but not totally limited around it. Colorado Springs is located near the foothill of Pikes Peak which makes it a popular tourist destination for foreigners and local travelers. It is the second most populated city in the state with approximately 414,358 residents in 2009 and was selected by Outside magazine as the number one in the list of America’s Best Cities.

The U.S. Army is one of the largest employers of full-time as well as Colorado Springs part-time jobs. There are many areas in the Army Reserve that offer part time job opportunities including Administrative Support and Customer Service, Communication and Translation, Computers and Information Technology, Construction and Engineering, Health care & Medical, Maintenance and repair, Field support, Mechanic and Truck driver among others. The Army provides civilians with employment as well as training and skills that can be used to be successful in any field of choice and even financial support for college education. If you are in the Army Reserve you could be eligible for an enlistment bonuses totaling up to $20,000. If you are a college student, you will be entitled up to $24,012. For those who have graduated college, they will be entitled up to $20,000 so that they can repay their qualifying student loans and for those wanting to enroll for college will be entitled up to $4,500/ year tuition assistance. Basic requirements for administrative support and customer service opportunities include: An American citizen or a permanent resident alien, enlisted in the Army Reserve ages 17-41, in good health, with good moral character, high school education.

Most of Colorado Springs part time jobs posted for vacancy at the moment is in sales and marketing, banking, education, healthcare and service-oriented industries. Specific jobs that are commonly for posting include sales associates, tellers, retail representatives, instructors, tutors, medical directors, respiratory therapists, and nurse practitioners among others. For jobseekers that are into sales and marketing, Colorado Springs part-time jobs are teeming with these job opportunities. Part time inventory specialists, part time leasing agents, part time sales associates, and part-time customer service associates are just few of the jobs up for hire these days. Basic requirements for these jobs include a high school education or GED, work experience in related field are mostly preferred, willingness to work flexible hours, multi-task, must have basic computer skills and able to write short correspondences and understand simple instructions are taken into consideration. Compensation and benefits package varies per industry. As part of the pre-employment process, applicants will be subjected to a background check and drug testing.

For the professional and licensed job seekers, some of Colorado Springs part-time jobs that you can consider are in the healthcare and education sectors. Part time Associate Dentists, Licensed Practical Nurses, or Instructors are some of the current openings. Basic requirements include completion of a college education or higher such as a Master’s or Doctoral degree, minimum experience of 2 years in the chosen field, unrestricted licenses for health practitioners for education practitioners. Official licensures and certifications to teach content areas will be verified. A basic salary plus a comprehensive benefits package awaits successful candidate. Work schedules also vary depending on the needs of the institution. There are still many part time jobs available in the area such as a part-time nanny, tutors, athletic trainer and writers among others. Colorado Springs is a city that can give you the professional growth that you are seeking for.

Tutoring is an excellent way of earning extra money because most of the available tutoring schedules are in the evening or on the weekends. Tutors are professionals helping students improve their academic status by helping them with their homework or preparing their students for examinations. If you want to work as a tutor for universities or private companies you need a minimum GPA in a specific subject, pass certifications and undergo training and background checks before they are allowed to work with students. Since more and more students are spending their time online, offering online tutoring makes more sense.

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