163 LOST & FOUND
FOUND: Waterford Stanley COOK STOVE PART around CR AA & Hwy 17. To claim and identify, 719-239-0151. (2/12/2025)
221 HELP WANTED
1 to 2X WEEKLY ROUTE DRIVER. Class A or B CDL, Clean MVR (719)588-7130 (719)588-2200. (3/8/25)
C&L CONTAINER is looking for a full-time, reliable, and dependable WAREHOUSE WORKER. A valid driver’s license and forklift experience are a must. For an application, please come to 31 Jefferson St, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144. (3/5/25)
The UPPER RIO GRANDE SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking a dynamic and experienced educational leader to serve as the DEL NORTE JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion for student achievement, effective communication skills, and the ability to engage with the community to enhance the educational experience. For full job posting and application please visit www.urtigers.co. (3/5/25)
SOCIAL SERVICES CASEWORKER: This position provides ongoing intensive social services to families where child abuse and neglect is present or suspected, or to families involved in youth-in-conflict situations as an effort to resolve these circumstances. Assignments include the provision of extensive assessment and situational evaluation, counseling, crisis intervention, resource mobilization, and information and referral around all areas of child protection. Position requires a bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in related field. Background check and drug test including marijuana. Non-Exempt, $25.48 - $26.51/Hr, Salary $49,686 - $51,694.50/Yr, 37.5hrs/wk: DOE. Includes medical, retirement, and paid time-off benefits. Visit https://riograndecounty.colorado.gov/ Employment tab for more information. Submit Signed Job Description and Application to humanresources@riograndecounty.org or deliver to Human Resources at 925 6th St., Room 200, DEL NORTE, CO 81132. Position is Open Until Filled. (2/22/2025)
Looking for year-round FARM HAND. Must have experience with tractors and basic farm duties. Text or call 719-850-2137. (2/26/2025)
SEED SORTING: Help needed. Starts 3rd of March. Experience needed. Text or call 719-850-2137. (2/26/2025)
SAGUACHE COUNTY DEPT. HUMAN SERVICES DIRECTOR. Job Summary: Responsible for the administration, monitoring, supervision, and performance of the county Department of Human Services programs, as mandated by federal and state laws and regulations and by county directives. Oversee the daily operations of the Department of Human Services. Plans, make decisions, and take appropriate action on issues as they arise, both internally and externally. Manages fiscal, human, and other resources to effectively provide mandated services to the public. The salary will depend on qualifications will start at $55,00, this position is FLSA Exempt Status. Application, resume and letters of recommendation shall be submitted to: April Quintana, Human Resources Director; PO Box 100, Saguache, CO 81149, aquintana@saguachecounty-co.gov, 503 3rd Street, Saguache, CO 81149 – Phone 719-655-2231 or Fax 719-655-2635. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Qualifications: Master's degree preferred; bachelor's degree required in the field of sociology, education, public or business administration, or closely related field. Combinations of experience and education may be accepted. Minimum of five (5) years managerial experience responsible for the provision of human service programs. Knowledge of organizational structure, program development, and functions of federal, state, and local human service programs, including budget and finance, with particular reference to their implications at the county level. Knowledge and familiarity with management practices and procedures, budgeting and financial management, public administration, and personnel management. Thorough knowledge of Colorado's social service laws and regulations. Knowledge of principles and practices of social casework, social welfare administration, social research, and community economic, social and health resources. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county departments, community groups and agencies, and members of the public. Ability to maintain high ethical standards and professionalism when interacting with community members, clients, and members of the public. Physical Conditions: Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time and travel to and from various destinations. Requirements: Pre-employment drug test for illegal drugs including marijuana. Pre-employment: Must pass a criminal background check. Valid Driver’s License: A valid driver’s license is required. (2/19/2025)
TOWN of DEL NORTE FINANCE OFFICER/TOWN TREASURER. The Town of Del Norte is accepting applications or resumes for finance officer/town treasurer. The finance officer is also responsible for maintaining the accounting records as well as the Town’s accounting system. The Town currently operates Caselle as its accounting system with modules for accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipting, court management, general ledger, and utility management. The finance officer is also responsible for the preparation and submission of the annual budget upon approval from the Town Board. It is the responsibility of the finance officer to implement best practices and ensure the Town is following local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Position is appointed by Town Board of Trustees responsible for overseeing all aspects budgeting, financial planning, accounting, reporting, and with the primary goal of ensuring the Town’s long-term financial health, with analysts to produce accurate financial information for decision-making. Applicant must have knowledge of municipal accounting and grant financing and administration, on the job training will be available. Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or public administration from an accredited college or university, five (5) years of direct, progressive, responsible financial management experience three (3) of which must be in municipal accounting and include three (3) years of supervisory experience. Salary range $28.45 -$31.25 pr/ hr, DOQ. Please send application and resumes to Del Norte Town Hall P.O. Box 249, Del Norte, Colorado 81132, or email to delnorte1860@outlook.com. EOE. (2/19/2025)
CENTENNIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT R-1 is accepting applications for SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (front desk); HS VOLLEYBALL COACH & ASS’T. VOLLEYBALL COACH. Knowledge of the sport preferred. Applications can be submitted through online application https://www.applitrack.com/centennialschool/onlineapp/ or www.centennial.k12.co.us or kimba.rael@centennial.k12.co.us. Open until filled. For questions, please contact District Administrative Office at 719-672-3322. (2/12/2025)
RIO GRANDE HOSPITAL & CLINICS is recruiting a SENIOR ACCOUNTING who will support and report to the CFO. Reporting to this position will be the Accounts Payable Clerk. The professional will work with other financial leaders and department managers to complete financial transactions, keep financial records, compile monthly financial statements, support the preparation of annual operating budgets and complete audits. This is a great opportunity for a person interested in accounting and finance to commence a career path to higher levels of healthcare financial management. We are looking for someone with a bachelor’s in accounting or other business degree who has completed up to intermediate accounting. Prefer someone with experience in healthcare and not-for-profit organizations. RGH is located at the gateway to the Rocky Mountains from the great plains in southcentral Colorado on the Rio Grande. Access to all kinds of outdoor activities year-round. Come join a small team of professionals that are making a difference by providing quality patient care. RGH is an EOE, complete an application online at http://riograndehospital.org under CONTACT, EMPLOYMENT. Additional questions: email gregporter@riograndehospital.net. Or call 719-657-4105. (2/26/2025)
MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR. BLANCA POTATO, locate in BLANCA, CO is looking for a well-qualified individual to assume the role and responsibilities of our Maintenance Supervisor position. This individual must be willing to work in a fast-paced environment and carry above average skills in automated equipment troubleshooting and repair as well as millwright, electrical and welding/ fabrication. Knowledge of maintenance scheduling, PM’s and Lube, part’s procurement and inventory management are a must. Basic computer skills such as excel, word and outlook email are required. Bi-Lingual is a plus. Please email resume to: operations@savvymgt.net or call Vic at (719)759-9265 or text (208)610-5983. (2/26/2025)
The TOWN OF CENTER is accepting applications to fill one position in their UTILITY DEPARTMENT. Applicant should possess knowledge and skills in all aspects of high voltage power lines, gas systems, water distribution, and sanitation. Applicant should accept duties of construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of these systems. Applicant must also have a valid driver’s license and be able to operate trucks, backhoe, and other equipment in the performance of these duties. The duties also included are heavy manual labor and utilization of a large variety of hand tools. Some experience is preferred and continued training will be provided. Salary: $19 - $22 per hour depending on Experience. Generous Benefits Plan: 100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance, Competitive dental, vision, and life insurance plans, Generous PTO vacation earnings, Up to 3% match for retirement IRA’s and Half-Day Fridays. 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 upon hiring per CDOT regulations. CDL license preferable but not required. The application deadline is February 14, 2025. (2/12/2025)
HABITAT for HUMANITY STORE WORKER: Saturdays. Good customer service, organization and people skills. Application available at the Habitat Store, 507 Main Street, ALAMOSA. (2/8/2025)
The SAN LUIS VALLEY CANAL COMPANY will be hiring a DITCH SUPERINTENDENT. For a detailed listing of job requirements, responsibilities and employment package, contact Ditch Secretary, Lyla Hathaway, at Lyla@Notes-Numbers.com or 719-852.2144. Applications are due February 10, 2025. (2/8/2025)
The VALLEY COURIER is looking to add to its sports coverage by partnering with FREELANCE WRITERS who have a general understanding of HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS and the ability to write a story that is between 300 and 500 words and take a photo or two. The rate would be $50 per story with a photo. If this sounds like something you would be interested in doing, reach out to Managing Editor Brian Williams at bwilliams@valleypublishinginc.com. (TFN)
Great Opportunity for PART-TIME PERSONAL CARE PROVIDER in ANTONITO. Must be dependable, trustworthy, patient, with a loving disposition for a disabled female. Experience needed in transfers and other duties preferred. Only interested individuals: 719-588-9430. Interview will follow. (2/8/2025)
SAN LUIS VALLEY HEALTH is looking for an EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS MANAGER. This position is responsible for creating and overseeing emergency preparedness and response plans and involves assessing risks, coordinating training and drills, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations to protect the organization's assets, personnel, and operations in the event of emergencies. To learn more about this opportunity, check out our careers page at www.slvh.org or call 719-587-1200. (2/12/2025)
Job Title: ONE-ON-ONE PARAPROFESSIONAL. Job Type: Full-time position for remainder of 2024-2025 School Year. Location: SIERRA GRANDE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Job Description: Sierra Grande School District is seeking a dedicated and compassionate one-on-one paraprofessional to provide support to a student with specific needs throughout the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year. The successful candidate will work directly with the student to provide academic and behavioral support in the classroom environment, assist with daily activities, and help foster an inclusive and positive learning experience. Key Responsibilities: Provide individualized support to a student with specific educational, behavioral, or physical needs. Assist the student with completing assignments, following instructions, and participating in classroom activities. Monitor and document the student's progress and communicate effectively with the teacher, parents, and other educational staff. Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or other specialized plans as directed by the teacher or school staff. Help the student with mobility, self-care, or other daily routines as necessary. Support social integration by encouraging positive interactions with peers. Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment for the student. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (required), additional education or training in special education, child development, or a related field preferred. Experience working with children with special needs or in a school setting is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Patience, compassion, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. Must pass a background check and any other required screenings. How to Apply: Please send your cover letter, resume and an employment application to Mr. Travis Paine, Elementary Principal tpaine@sierragrandeschool.net or Mrs. Maria Atencio, District Administrative Assistant matencio@sierragrandeschool.net. The position will remain open until filled. Sierra Grande School District is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds and abilities to apply. (2/12/2025)
DEL NORTE BANK is seeking to fill a full-time position for a TELLER in the CREEDE BRANCH. Duties will be to accept deposits, loan payments and process withdrawals while maintaining a balanced cash drawer. Must be personable and pleasant answering the phone and greeting customers. Many other duties will be assigned as needed. The position is permanent, full-time, M – F, 8am – 4:30pm, an hourly rate range of $14.81 to $17.00, with a robust benefits package. Application available at TrueLocalBank.com/careers or inquire at 117 N. Main St, Creede or call 719-657-3376 and ask for Dawn. EOE. (2/12/25n)
DEL NORTE BANK is seeking a candidate to fill a PART-TIME position for a TELLER in the CREEDE BRANCH. Duties will be to accept deposits, loan payments and process withdrawals while maintaining a balanced cash drawer. Must be personable and pleasant answering the phone and greeting customers. Many other duties will be assigned as needed. The position is part-time, with an hourly rate range of $14.81 to $17.00. Days/hours ranging from M – F, 8am – 5pm. Please send your resume or application to postmaster@truelocalbank.com. Application available at TrueLocalBank.com/careers or inquire at 705 Grand Ave, Del Norte or call 719-657-3376 and ask for Dawn. EOE. (2/12/2025)
324 FEED & SEED
HORSE & COW HAY: GRASS, GRASS/ALFALFA, ALFALFA. 3x3 bales, various quality and pricing. 719-850-8917. (2/15/2025-monthly)
COW HAY for sale. 3x3 and small bales. NATIVE GRASS. (719) 849-3642. (2/26/2025)
420 LOTS & ACREAGES
BEAUTIFUL LOT for sale: 813 Cottonwood Circle, ALAMOSA; 0.48 acres. Call 719-849-5140 for more information. (2/22/2025)
524 FISHING & HUNTING
For Sale: FRABILL ICE FISHING HUT. New $200 OBO. Call 719-589-4445. (2/15/2025)
ZACH'S EUROPEAN MOUNTS. Professional work, low prices. 719-580-0398. (TFN)
601 APARTMENTS/DUPLEX/FOUR-PLEX FOR RENT
Charming REMODELED ONE BEDROOM, ONE FULL BATH, ONE-PERSON UNIT in a quiet four-plex in DEL NORTE. $750/ month, inclusive of water, sewer, and storage shed. Pets and smokers are not permitted. Call 719-850-0750. (2/19/2025)
2 BEDROOM duplex for rent, MONTE VISTA. Water, trash, washer, dryer, garage included. No pets. $875/ month, deposit required. 719-480-2865. (2/19/2025)
611 HOMES FOR RENT
3 BEDROOM, 1 BATH home with storage shed. $1,300 month. Water/ sewer/ trash included. NO pets. Call 719-480-1856. (2/8/2025)
