Welcome to Fort Lewis College

The Human Resources Office provides comprehensive employment-related services. We assist new and current employees with recruitment and selection, compensation, evaluation, and benefits administration. Our services also include offering staff professional development and employee relations support.

We encourage employees to visit us for employment needs or life changes that affect your employment, ensuring a smooth and supportive work experience at FLC.

Considering a career in Durango?

Kathy Hilimire teaches on outdoor ecology class.

Fort Lewis College has been a cornerstone of education and adventure in the Four Corners region of Colorado for over a century. Located at the crossroads of the Rocky Mountains and desert landscapes, FLC is a thriving center for academic excellence and outdoor exploration.

Our close-knit campus community fosters collaboration and innovation, while our commitment to being a Native American-serving, Non-Tribal Institution enriches our diverse cultural environment. Whether you're teaching in sun-filled classrooms overlooking the Animas Valley or collaborating with colleagues on the plaza, you'll find a workplace that balances professional growth with quality of life.

Fort Lewis College is an equal opportunity employer.

Upcoming HR events

March
26

Supervisor Training: Mastering Communication and Constructive Feedback for Performance Review and Goal Setting

Facilitator: Shawna Fullington, Human Resources Coordinator

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

EBH 130

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March
27

Lunch & Learn: Using Emotional Intelligence to Enhance Workplace Relationships & Student Engagement

Facilitator: Melissa Stordeur, Human Resources, Talent Development Specialist

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

EBH 130

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Frequently used resources for FLC employees

Payroll schedule

Fort Lewis College follows a bi-weekly payroll structure, ensuring employees receive regular payments every two weeks.

Get the payroll schedule

Paid holidays

Fort Lewis College offers 11 paid holidays annually for all benefit-eligible (.5 FTE) faculty and staff, ensuring time to rest and recharge.

Access the paid holiday schedule

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