165 PERSONALS

Christian [orthodox] gentleman seeking a wife in Covenant Marriage, by way of Christian Dating. I’m in my 70’s, well-looking, good health and never married/NO Baggage!  [I was seeking “first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness.”] I am a small-scale gifted Preacher/Minister, College Grad Plus, and well-Traveled. I am NOT Computerized, with a simple phone and voice mail Only! After Military Service [Active 5 yrs.] I worked predominately in Agriculture – hands on; so I am rural, agrarian by choice, and a homeowner in N.M. Looking for a mature Lady of like precious Faith (NON-Denominational). I appreciate Hiking, camping, Birding and Real Christian Fellowship- [I believe the Holy Bible-KJV-unto Salvation.]  Please write if interested and we can meet at a church or café in Alamosa or elsewhere in the Southwest. May God be with you in this I Pray. Sincerely in JESUS LORD of ALL Gerald CRILLY POB. 253 Tres Piedras, N.M. 87577. (6/14/25)

173 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

LICENSED PLUMBER does all types of plumbing & plumbing repairs. Quick Service! CALL ANYTIME; WEEKENDS & EVENINGS. 719-580-0033 or 719-376-2593. (7/9/25)

221 HELP WANTED

The Sierra Grande School District in Blanca, CO is accepting applications for a full-time High School Science teacher for the 2025–2026 school year. A valid Colorado teaching license and bachelor’s degree in business education are required. Applications are available online at www.sierragrandeschool.net or at the district office. Send materials to Brandon Mizokami, bmizokami@sierragrandeschool.net or Maria Atencio, matencio@sierragrandeschool.net.(6/7/25)

Join Tu Casa, Inc. as our Executive Director and make a profound difference in the San Luis Valley! Since 1979, Tu Casa, Inc. has been a vital 501(c)(3) nonprofit, empowering survivors and children of domestic violence and sexual assault across Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande, and Saguache Counties. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive services and fostering a safer community. Are you a dynamic, visionary leader passionate about tangible impact? We're seeking an experienced Executive Director to guide our organization into its next chapter. Reporting to an engaged Board, you will ensure crucial service delivery and foster a supportive environment for clients and our dedicated team. This is a full-time, exempt position based in the beautiful San Luis Valley, Colorado, with some travel required. Key Responsibilities include: Strategic leadership, program excellence, team empowerment, financial stewardship (including grant management and diversification), accountability, human resources, board engagement, policy development, staff development, community liaison, collaborative leadership (SART/SLV CAC MDT), and direct client support as needed. You'll maintain strict client confidentiality. Qualifications: While a Bachelor's or Master's degree in related fields is preferred, it's not required. We seek demonstrated experience in domestic violence or sexual assault programs, including management and client interaction. Proven success in securing and increasing non-profit funding (grant writing, donor cultivation) is essential. Strong project management, communication (written and interpersonal), and computer skills are a must. Flexibility for some evening/weekend work, a valid Colorado driver's license, and successful background checks are required. Salary Range: Starting at $55,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits: Tu Casa offers sick/vacation leave, a Simple IRA, medical insurance, a four-day work week, 10 holidays, and guaranteed end-of-year time off. To apply, submit your resume and a compelling cover letter to Julie Zaragoza at boardpresident@slvtucasa.net. Please direct all questions to this email. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. Tu Casa, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity.(6/28/25)

The Alamosa School District is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. Instructional Special Education Paraprofessional at AES 3-5. Applications are available online at https://www.alamosaschools.org. For more information, please contact Eveline Jacquez at 719- 587-1600. Application deadline is until filled. EOE.(6/7/25)

The Alamosa School District is accepting applications for the following position for the 2025- 2026 school year: Computer/Technology Teacher (Ortega Middle School). Applicant must possess or be able to obtain a Colorado Teacher License. Applications are available online at https://www.alamosaschools.org. For more information, contact Eveline Jacquez at 719-587-1600. Application deadline is until filled. EOE.(6/7/25)

The Alamosa School District is now accepting applications for the following positions: Girls Head Basketball Coach (AHS). Applications are available online at https://www.alamosaschools.org. For more information, contact Eveline Jacquez at 719-587-1600. Application deadline is until filled. EOE.(6/7/25)

The Alamosa School District is now accepting applications for the following positions: Girls Assistant Basketball Coach (AHS). Applications are available online at https://www.alamosaschools.org. For more information, contact Eveline Jacquez at 719-587-1600. Application deadline is until filled. EOE.(6/7/25)

The Alamosa School District is now accepting applications for the following positions: Boys C Team Basketball Coach (AHS). Applications are available online at https://www.alamosaschools.org. For more information, contact Eveline Jacquez at 719-587-1600. Application deadline is until filled. EOE.(6/7/25)

The Alamosa School District is now accepting applications for the following positions: Girls C Team Basketball Coach (AHS). Applications are available online at https://www.alamosaschools.org. For more information, contact Eveline Jacquez at 719-587-1600. Application deadline is until filled. EOE.(6/7/25)

The Alamosa School District is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year: Special Education Teacher- PART TIME at AES K-2. Applicants must possess or be able to obtain a Colorado Teacher License. Applications are available online at https://alamosaschools.org. For more information, please contact Eveline Jacquez at 719-587-1600. Application deadline is until filled. EOE.(6/7/24)

The Alamosa School District is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year: ELL Professional at AES K-2. Applications are available online at https://alamosaschools.org. For more information, please contact Eveline Jacquez at 719-587-1600. Application deadline is until filled. EOE.(6/7/25)

Driver needed Class A-CDL. We are a small family owned company looking for driver. Well oriented and paying job. Call 719-480-4940.(6/14/25)

The Region 18 Opioid Settlement Governance Council is seeking a Peer Support Professional Coordinator for 20 hours/month at $20/hour. For complete job description, visit: https://riograndecounty.colorado.gov.(6/14/25)

The Town of Center is excited to announce an opening in our Public Works Department We are seeking a motivated and skilled individual to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to directly serve the Center community, playing a vital role in Serving as the towns Enforcement agent in code, building and animal control. It is a full-time position. We are recruiting for one Enforcement officer. Applicant must also have the ability to interact with customers and possess good communication skills. Applicant must also pass a background check and pre-employment drug testing. The candidate will also be subject to random drug testing. The job description and the application is on the Towns website, townofcenter.colorado.gov. Please submit your application to Town Hall or email to jhurtado@centerco.gov The deadline is until positions are filled.(6/11/25)

Del Norte High School is seeking a qualified Secondary Business Teacher. We are seeking an experienced, hardworking and enthusiastic teaching professional to join our dynamic, vibrant and fun-loving team.  Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or higher and possess or be able to obtain a Colorado Teaching License with a Secondary Business endorsement. Please submit your application, resume and cover letter to: Amy Duda at aduda@urtigers.co K-12 Principal or call Mrs. Duda at (719) 657-4050. Applications can be accessed online at www.urtigers.co.(6/25/25)

Del Norte Jr/Sr High School is accepting applications for a Secondary Foreign Language Teacher and English Language Learner (ELL)  K-12 Site Coordinator.  The applicant will need to be able to teach Spanish. The applicant will also be responsible for managing the ELL requirements of CDE including ACCESS testing for ELLs, ELL identification, and ELL classroom supports.  If interested please send a completed application, resume, and cover letter to Amy Duda, K-12 Principal at aduda@urtigers.co or contact Mrs. Duda at (719) 657-4050 for more information.  Applications can be downloaded from www.urtigers.co.(6/25/25)

Jr/Sr High Agriculture Teacher needed at Del Norte Jr/Sr High School. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree or higher and possess or be able to obtain a Colorado Teaching License with an endorsement in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (grades 6–12), or a Colorado Career & Technical Education (CTE) Authorization in Agriculture. Industry experience in agriculture, natural resources, or related fields is preferred.  Please submit your application, resume, and cover letter to: Amy Duda, K-12 Principal at aduda@urtigers.co or contact Mrs. Duda at 719-657-4050. Applications can be picked up at the District Office or online at www.urtigers.co.(6/25/25)

Monte Vista School District is accepting applications for a HS Head Volleyball Coach. The salary for this position will be paid from the current MVSD Extra Duty Salary Schedule, which can be viewed on the district website – Employment Opportunities page.   Placement on the salary schedule will be determined by experience at time of hire. Applications may be submitted through our online employment application https://www.pirates.monte.k12.co.us/employmentopportunities by June 11, 2025, or until the position is filled. For questions contact the District Administration Office at 719-852-5996.(6/11/25)

SARGENT SCHOOL DISTRICT – NOW HIRING! Sargent School District is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. We offer a 4-day school week, competitive salary (based on experience), excellent benefits, professional development, and extra perks like free entry to home athletic events and discounted wellness memberships. Open Positions: K-12 Assistant Principal- Starting at $60,100; CO Principal License preferred, or eligibility required. Middle School English Teacher – Starting at $39,430; English Language Arts (6-12) endorsement preferred, or eligibility required. Part-Time Aviation Teacher – CTE Transportation Operations (7-12) authorization required. Elementary PE Teacher – Starting at $39,430; Physical Education endorsement preferred, or eligibility required. Elementary Teacher- Starting at $39,430; K-6 Elementary license preferred, or eligibility required. High School Girls Head Volleyball Coach- Starting at $3,015; High School Head Cross Country Coach- Starting at $3,015; High School Head Track Coach- Starting at $3,015; Middle School Girls Head Volleyball Coach- Starting at $1,273; Middle School Head Cross Country Coach- Starting at $1,273. Apply Now! Submit an application at www.sargent.k12.co.us or call 719-852-4023.(6/11/25)

HIRING IMMEDIATELY  Flagging jobs available.  Current certification necessary or willing to get certification.  Drivers License prefered.  We work Drug free including THC, random testing.  Work around San Luis Valley and Salida areas.  Job is based out of Del Norte.  Part time and full time available overtime is available most of the time.  Email Information to critter@gojade.org with work experience and Phone number for return phone call .(6/18/25)

KindergartenTeacher needed at Del Norte Elementary  We are seeking a hardworking and enthusiastic teaching professional to join our dynamic, vibrant and fun-loving team for the 2025-2026 school year.  Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or higher and possess or be able to obtain a Colorado Teaching License.  Please submit your application, resume and cover letter to:  Amy Duda, K-12 Principal at aduda@urtigers.co or contact Mrs. Duda at 719-657-4050.   Applications can be picked up at the District Office or online at: urtigers.co.(6/21/25)

Del Norte Elementary School is seeking an energetic, caring candidate to serve as a Paraprofessional.  Applicants must have a high school diploma.  Please submit your application to Amy Duda, K-12 Principal at 950 French Street, Del Norte, CO 81132; aduda@urtigers.co; or call at 719-657-4050.  The position will be open until filled.  You can pick up an application at the District Office or online at urtigers.co.(6/21/25)

Jr High Science Teacher needed at Del Norte Jr/Sr High School. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or higher and possess or be able to obtain a Colorado Teaching License. Please submit your application, resume, and cover letter to: Amy Duda, K-12 Principal at aduda@urtigers.co or contact Mrs. Duda at 719-657-4050. Applications can be picked up at the District Office or online at www.urtigers.co.(6/21/25)

Maintenance Worker I This is an entry-level position pay is hourly, 32 hours a week. Qualifications: Knowledge of practices in: Construction, maintenance and repair of water and/or wastewater systems; use of hand tools. Ability to prepare and maintain simple records. Ability to perform strenuous physical work for extended periods of time in all weather conditions. Ability to recognize and report abnormal operating functions of assigned equipment. Ability to learn to operate various equipment, which may include heavy construction equipment. Requires the ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently. Physical demands of work require walking or standing to a significant degree. Education: High school or GED and preferred some vocational, high school or equivalent training. Experience: A minimum of three (3) years manual labor or mechanical maintenance and repair, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Special Requirements: A Class C driver’s license and availability for on-call duty is required. Back ground check is required. Please contact Blanca Town Hall at 601 Main Street, Blanca CO for an application.(6/7/25)

The Sierra Grande School District in Blanca, CO is accepting applications for a full-time High School Business teacher for the 2025–2026 school year. A valid Colorado teaching license and bachelor’s degree in business education are required. Applications are available online at www.sierragrandeschool.net or at the district office. Send materials to Brandon Mizokami, bmizokami@sierragrandeschool.net or Maria Atencio, matencio@sierragrandeschool.net. Deadline: June 2nd, 2025 | Call 719-379-3259 for more info.(5/31/2025)

The North Conejos School District is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year for a Centauri Middle School 6^th Grade Math Teacher. Applicants must hold a current Colorado Teaching License or demonstrate progress towards certification. NCSD offers a competitive salary, great discipline and environment for staff and students, and up to $915 monthly towards health insurance. Applications are available at the District Administration Office, 17887 US Hwy 285, La Jara, CO 81140 or you can apply online at www.northconejos.com by going to the employment center. Application deadline is until filled. EOE.(6/4/25)

TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hiring PRESCHOOL TEACHER for 2025-2026 school year Ece qualifications preferred First aid and CPR required Educational opportunities are available. Please apply at  https://www.tlcalamosa.net/tlc-school. (6/7/25)

The TOWN OF SANFORD is accepting applications for POLICE CHIEF. The successful candidate shall plan and administer the law enforcement program and activities of the town. Minimum qualifications include Colorado POST Certification, and extensive and responsible experience in law enforcement work including supervisory experience. Thorough knowledge of the principles, problems and techniques of municipal police administration; thorough knowledge of the technical and operating practices and methods of law enforcement and crime prevention. Must have ability to handle firearms and maintain certification and firearms proficiency in accordance with Colorado POST regulations. Applicants must complete a background check, drug screening, physical, and a psychological evaluation. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. (6/4/25)

The TOWN OF SANFORD is accepting applications for the position of INTERN FOR OUR WATER AND SEWER AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT. The successful applicant will be willing and eager to learn to care for the Town's water and sewer infrastructure, be willing to become a certified operator within one year of employment, be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening. (6/4/25) 

Come Join our team at MOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current Employment Opportunities: THIRD GRADE TEACHER; PE TEACHER; ART TEACHER; KINDERGARTEN TEACHER. Mountain Valley School District is located in beautiful SAGUACHE, COLORADO, known as the "Gateway to the San Luis Valley." Saguache sits at almost 8,000 feet in the foothills where the San Juan Mountains meet the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. If you like rural living, outdoor adventure, and an innovative educational environment, Mountain Valley School District might be a great fit! Along with our beautiful location, another great bonus is our new school, a state-of-the-art PreK-12 learning facility that opened in October 2019. Applications and salary schedules are available for download on our Website www.mountainvalleyschool.org Please include a resume, cover letter, and 3 current letters of recommendation. Completed applications can be submitted to Mr. Stagner at stagnerb@valley.k12.co.us Mountain Valley School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (6/14/25)

304 LAWN & GARDEN

SPRINKLER REPAIR & INSTALLATION. Quick Service! Call anytime; evenings & weekends. 719-580-0033 or 719-376-2593. (7/9/25)

324 FEED & SEED

HORSE & COW HAY: GRASS, GRASS/ALFALFA, ALFALFA. 3x3 bales, various quality and pricing. 719-850-8917. (5/31/24call)

HAY WANTED! All classes of Big Square Bales. Also buying horse quality bundles. Please call Adam at 719-480-4289.(9/3/25)

Common TRITICALE FEED, $25 per 100 lbs. Please call 719-588-0908. (9/24/25)

341 GARAGE SALE

HUGE YARD SALE! Sat June 7^th 8-1. 1007 San Juan-Alamosa. TOOLS-tile saw, scroll saw, contour sander, air tools kit, drywall eqpt, 72” level, pipe threader, 48” clamps, hart hats, vintage block & tackle, antique RR wrench. CHILDREN-girls clothes size inf.-5, toddler yard toys, stroller, toys, toys, toys. HOUSEHOLD-Microwave, vacuum, radiator heater, Jotul wood stove, food processor, antique mahogany chairs, SPORTS-Skis & boots, ski rack, rehab easy cycle rackets, gloves.(6/7)

353 FARM & LIVESTOCK SERVICES

ALFALFA or POTATO FARMERS Wanted. We have up to 60 acre-ft of water available for ag use. Please call Ed Innerarity at 432-687-2456. (6/28/25)

360 MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE

Moving must sale! Custom made garden cart, wheelbarrow, dwell needer, garden tools, 2 beaver pelts, .437/.530 lead balls. Call 719-850-1032.(6/7/25)

368 PETS & SUPPLIES

CANE CORSO puppies. $600-$750. Born March 2^nd. Ready to go. 719-496-6646. (6/4/25).

524 FISHING & HUNTING

ZACH'S EUROPEAN MOUNTS. Professional work, low prices. 719-580-0398. (TFN)

611 HOMES FOR RENT

3500 sq. ft. house in South Fork, Alpine Village, $2,300/mo., with 1800 sq. ft. shop optional, 6 mo-1yr. lease available, furnishings optional 719-580-3338. (6/4/25)

717 WATER SHARES

WATER AVAILABLE for AG USE. I have up to 60 acre-ft of water decreed for ag use. Will lease or trade to Valley farmer for the 2025 season. Please call Ed Innerarity at 432-687-2456. (6/28/25)

737 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES

2016 Jayco Starcraft 15ft Camper. Self-contained. Like new $9500.00. Call for more info/photos 719-849-5722.(6/11/25)