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)
221 HELP WANTED
COOK Job Description: The duties include but are not limited to: the preparation, cooking, packaging, and distribution of a variety of foods in large volumes for breakfast and lunch. Candidate will be preparing meals for individuals 18 and under. Must be able to follow applicable State and local health regulations, laws, and ordinances with regard to the assigned job, as well as hold a Colorado Food Handler Certification. (Online course may be provided for certification). Projected timeline: 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting May 27th, 2025 with training the week before. The program is expected to run until beginning of August 2025. Pay: DOE, starting at $18 / hour. PE TEACHER Job Description: The duties include but are not limited to: educational activities surrounding intramural sports that allow the youth participants to have a meaningful experience. Candidates will need to create an organized weekly activity schedule and make adjustments accordingly. Candidates will be working with individuals Kindergarten through Sixth grades and will need to have decorum and work well in high-stress situations. Projected timeline: 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. starting June 2, 2025 with training the week before. The program is expected to run until July 18, 2025. GROUNDS KEEPER Job Description: Applicants will be in charge of maintaining the grounds around the facility as well as the baseball field. LIFEGUARD Job Description: Applicants must be at least 15 years old and be able to pass the Lifeguard class, Lifeguard’s will be trained on site. Please fill out or pick up application from BLANCA/FT. GARLAND COMMUNITY CENTER 17591 E. Hwy 160 BLANCA, CO 81123 or at bfgcc.org and submit at the front office. (5/14/25)
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)
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER. The San Luis Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services has a teaching position for full time special education teachers for the 2025-2026 school year in CENTER CO. Interested applicants should hold a valid Colorado Teacher License with a Special Education Endorsement or be eligible for a Temporary Educator Eligibility (TEE). Successful experience working with students with special needs is preferred. Application is available at the SLV BOCES office or on our website slvboces.org Process requires an application, letter of interest, and three current letters of reference. Send completed application process to Stacey Holland, Special Education Director SLV BOCES, 2261 Enterprise Drive, Alamosa, CO 81101 or email sholland@slvboces.org Application deadline is Until Filled. (5/21/25)
Job Announcement: RECREATION COORDINATOR. The COSTILLA COUNTY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT is accepting applications for a full-time Recreation Coordinator. To apply, submit a resume and letter of intent to Christian Santistevan at christian.santistevan@costillaccd.org or call 719-399-2424. Deadline: May 23, 2025. (5/24/25)
SOUTH CONEJOS SCHOOL DISTRICT is accepting applications for a DATA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER. Please submit a district application, resume, cover letter, and three letters of recommendation at https://www.southconejos.com/page/how-to-apply. Vacancy open until filled. (5/28/25)
SOUTH CONEJOS SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking a HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL HEAD COACH and ASSISTANT for the 2025-2026 season. Please submit a district application, resume, and cover at https://www.southconejos.com/page/how-to-apply. (5/28/25)
SOUTH CONEJOS SCHOOL DISTRICT is now accepting applications for the following teaching positions for the 25-26 school year: ELMENTARY TEACHER, SECONDARY MATH TEACHER, and K12 SPANISH TEACHER. Applicants must possess a Colorado Teaching License or be eligible to apply for one. Salary schedules are available on the district website. Please submit a district application, resume, cover letter, and transcripts at https://www.southconejos.com/page/how-to-apply. (5/28/25)
SOUTH CONEJOS SCHOOL DISTRICT is accepting applications for BUS ROUTE and ACTIVITY BUS DRIVERS for the 2025-2026 School Year. Please submit a district application, resume, cover letter, and transcripts at https://www.southconejos.com/page/how-to-apply. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. (5/28/25)
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 PRINCIPAL – Starting at $79,521; CO Principal License preferred, or eligibility required. ● 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 GIRLS HEAD BASKETBALL 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. (5/14/25)
Amazing Position, PART TIME PERSONAL CARE PROVIDER in the ANTONITO area. Must be dependable, trustworthy, loving, and have a dependable automobile. Experience needed in transfers and other duties preferred. Only interested-call for interview: 719-588-9430. (5/24/25)
JR HIGH LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER needed at DEL NORTE JR. HIGH SCHOOL. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree or higher and possess or be able to obtain a Colorado Teaching License with a secondary Language Arts endorsement. Please submit your application, resume, and cover letter to: Amy Duda, 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 (5/31/25)
CENTER FOR RESTORATIVE PROGRAMS seeks: an individual with lived substance use disorder (SUD) experience to support adults struggling with substance use disorder (SUD). This is a full-time, position that provides activities to engage, educate, and offer support to adults with opioid and or methamphetamine use disorder, their family members, and caregivers to connect individuals to recovery supports. This position will also provide outreach activities with individuals, staff, and community partners and must be willing to travel, work some nights and weekends and perform other duties as assigned or required. Applicants must have lived experience and a stable history of recovery. Position open until filled. CRP is an EOE.(5/10/25)
DEL NORTE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES TEACHER. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or higher and possess or be able to obtain a Colorado Teaching License or a Career & Technical Education (CTE) authorization in Construction Technologies or a related field. Industry experience and/or background in construction and woodworking is preferred. Please submit your application, resume, and cover letter to: Aaron Horrocks, Upper Rio Grande School District Superintendent, at ahorrocks@urtigers.co or contact Mr. Horrocks at 719-657-4040. Applications can be picked up at the District Office or online at www.urtigers.co.(5/21/25)
HEAD GIRLS' WRESTLING COACH needed at DEL NORTE HIGH SCHOOL. Experience as a wrestling coach or assistant coach at the high school level is preferred. Must possess: effective coaching techniques and skills; a thorough knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport; and have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents, and students. Please contact Gibbs Sanchez, Athletic Director, at: gsanchez@urtigers.co 719-657-4020, applications may be found at www.urtigers.co. (5/21/25)
HEAD BOYS’ BASKETBALL COACH needed at DEL NORTE HIGH SCHOOL. We are looking for the following abilities in our coach: Experience as a basketball coach or assistant coach at the high school or college level is preferred. Must possess: effective coaching techniques and skills; a thorough knowledge of the rules, regulations, and techniques of the sport; and have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents, and students. Please contact Gilbert “Gibbs” Sanchez, Athletic Director, at: gsanchez@urtigers.co, 719-657-4020 Applications may be found on our website; www.urtigers.co. (5/21/25)
CSU’S SAN LUIS VALLEY RESEARCH CENTER (SLRVC) near CENTER, CO, seeks a RESEARCH ASSOCIATE to support Pathology research program. Requirements start at HS/GED equivalent + ability to use MS Office. Read full job and apply online by 06/02/2025 for full consideration at: https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/158536. CSU is an EO employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates. (5/31/25)
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. (5/17/25)
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT PREFERRED. Yard/landscape work. Spring/summer. Alamosa. Paid training. All equipment is supplied, 2 to 4 hours per week. Cash paid weekly. Call for details. Leo 720-436-5550.(5/10/25)
Hiring JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN and 2 year Apprentice. Call Mike, 719-588-4142. (5/10/25)
LOG TRUCK DRIVERS! JT TIMBER FALLING is hiring CLASS A CDL DRIVERS. Based out of BLANCA, CO and hauling M-F locally. Home every night. Starting at $25-$30/hr depending on experience. Full benefits package is also available. Call 719-379-4066 or visit jttimber.com for more information. (5/24/25)
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)
324 FEED & SEED
HORSE & COW HAY: GRASS, GRASS/ALFALFA, ALFALFA. 3x3 bales, various quality and pricing. 719-850-8917. (5/31/24call)
Common TRITICALE FEED, $25 per 100 lbs. Please call 719-588-0908. (9/24/25)
351 LIVESTOCK
4H BOER WETHERS, Dec./Jan born. Also, registered traditional and DAPPLE BOER BUCK KIDS. Call 719-256-4598. (5/21/25)
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)
BULK COMPOST available. Deliver to your farm. Call 719-580-4906. (5/21/25)
368 PETS & SUPPLIES
Registered TOY AUSSIE puppies for sale. 2 males and 1 female. 719-849-1877. (5/24/25)
CANE CORSO puppies. $600-$750. Born March 2nd. Ready to go. 719-496-6646. (6/4/25).
524 FISHING & HUNTING
ZACH'S EUROPEAN MOUNTS. Professional work, low prices. 719-580-0398. (TFN)
601 APARTMENTS/DUPLEX/FOUR-PLEX FOR RENT
QUAINT OFFICE SPACE or HOME: REMODELED ONE BEDROOM, one full bath, one-person unit in a four-plex in DEL NORTE near hiking and biking trails. $750/month, inclusive of water, sewer, and storage shed. Pets and smokers are not permitted. Call 719-850-0750. (5/10/25)
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)
