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REPAIRS & REMODEL Exterior & interior drywall;  plaster and paint; repairs welcome. Remodel specialist; bath & kitchen; electrical; upgraded tile.  Just call High Plains General Contractors LLC / Jim Sharpe, Walsenburg at 719-989-7853. 41-TFN

HAVE YOU BEEN EXPERIENCING BACKACHES, HEADACHES OR NUMEROUS OTHER CHRONIC PAIN? CranioSacral Therapy might be the answer. CranioSacral is a light-touch approach that can make dramatic improvements in your life. Or call for just a relaxing deep tissue massage. Gift Certificates available. For more information call Healing Arts Therapeutics 719-989-8747 today for an appointment. 38-TFN

PIANO TUNING: Keep your piano in tune and in tip-top shape. Request an appointment online at www.SpanishPeaksPiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County.  19-TFN

HELP WANTED

need someone to mow lawn in Walsenburg. Call 303-880-7348 33-1XP

South Central Council of Governments is seeking proposals from consulting firms to update and revise our agency’s Strategic Plan.  Inquiries should be sent to joliver@sccog.net 33-1XU

Huerfano County is seeking applicants for a Jail Administrator. The successful candidate will oversee the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the County Jail and manage 8-10 direct reports. Your starting annual salary will range between $47,000 – $55,500 depending on your experience. Expressions of interest should be sent to Krissie Aldretti at kaldretti@huerfano.us. All applicants will be required to submit an HCSO Employment Application. 33-2XU

Huerfano County is seeking applicants for a Finance Officer. The successful candidate will ensure the County’s financial transactions are recorded in a timely and accurate manner, with sufficient internal controls to safeguard the assets of the County. This individual will provide direction in the development, implementation, management, and reporting of the counties operating and capital budget. Additionally, they will manage the county wide grant administration and supervise the preparation of financial statements, audit, and long-term debt while also coordinating the preparation and monitoring of the County’s annual budget. Knowledge of governmental budgeting, accounting, and auditing principles, techniques, and processes; of public administration theory and principles as applied to the fiscal management of government programs and administration; of applicable federal, state, and local laws and policies; of county government operations. Grant financial management. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Skill in the operation of a computer, and knowledge of payroll principles, practices, methods, and procedures. Ability to deal with employees. Bachelor’s degree in accounting with 2 years’ experience in a corporate or government accounting position. Annual salary will range between $55,000 – $70,000 DOE. Applications are available at http://www.huerfano.us and accepted at jobs@huerfano.us 33-2XU

Cucharas Sanitation and Water District (CSWD) has an immediate opening for a Field Operator. Under the direction of the General Manager, the field operator performs skilled, semi-skilled, and specialized operations for CSWD drinking water facilities and distribution and collection treatment facilities, related grounds, storage tanks and equipment. A Colorado water operator certification and /or previous work experience in utilities is a plus. Candidate must possess a high school diploma or GED, and a Colorado driver’s license with a good driving record. This position requires taking on-call weekend rotation. Pre-employment requirements include a criminal background check and drug screen. Salary is based on experience and includes a benefit package. Job description and application is available on the CSWD website at www.cuchara.org, at the district office located at 16925 State Highway 12 Cuchara, CO, and/or by emailing Shaylee Andreatta at admin@cuchara.org. 33-2XU

THE CITY OF WALSENBURG is accepting applications for the full-time position of entry level Gas Technician I. No Experience Necessary. Starting wage is $15.50 per hour or depending upon experience. Applications may be obtained from the City of Walsenburg, 525 S. Albert Avenue or E Mail at hr@walsenburg.org. application need to be in by 4:00 pm August 29,2022.   33-1XU

THE CITY OF WALSENBURG is accepting applications for a full-time Water Treatment Plant Operator. Starting wage is $15.50 per hour or depending upon experience. Applications and Job Description may be obtained from the City of Walsenburg, 525 S. Albert Avenue or E Mail hr@walsenburg.com.  Application must be in by 4:00 pm on August 22,2022. 32-3XU

Bent County Social Services seeks Child Welfare Caseworker. Duties: Child/Adult Protection investigations and ongoing case management. Significantly involved with Families, Community Agencies, Schools, and Courts. Qualifications: BA in field of human behavioral science. Two years experience in child welfare preferred. Salary range – $3,703 – $4,411, based on experience. Oral interview, Physical/UA, CBI/FBI check, valid driver’s license. Applications are available at 725 Bent Avenue, Las Animas, CO., or by contacting Shawn at 719-456-1600. Application, college transcripts, and resume due upon request. Position opened until filled. EOE.  33-2XU

Come join our team at C1B True Organics. Must have an Industry badge.  Retail experience and a working knowledge of inventory software is a big plus. Apply in person  at C1B Dispensary 601 US Hwy 85-87, Walsenburg, CO 81089, or email a resume to: lenczi.c1b@gmail.com! Questions call Linda:  (719)716-1877. 33-1XP

Huerfano County is seeking applicants for a Communications Center Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for the operation and activities of the Communications Center to include supervision, assigning, reviewing, and participating in work of the team members responsible for providing emergency dispatch services. Must reside within Huerfano County within 90 days of hire. Must have HS diploma or GED certificate. A two- year degree in electronics or related field is helpful. Professional office and computer skills. 5-years of experience in emergency management field or as an emergency responder, preferably in Public Safety Dispatch. Annual salary ranges between $50,000 – $60,000 DOE. Applications are available at http://www.huerfano.us and accepted at jobs@huerfano.us. 33-2XU

Chaé Organics Cosmetics Manufacturing, Full-Time Shipping/Receiving Technician. Responsibilities include: warehouse operations including fulfillment, shipping, receiving, processing, recording and distributing supplies and materials; preparing and maintaining detailed records and inventory according to GMP compliance. Must have high degree of integrity, solid basic mathematical skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, have high attention to detail and possess excellent organizational and computer skills. Must have a willingness to learn and solve problems. Must be able to lift 40lbs. Must be able to operate forklifts, existing certification a plus. Background check required. Pay range: $13.00-$16.00 depending on experience. Apply on-line at www.chaemanufacturing.com or pick up application at front desk, 23300 US HWY 160, Walsenburg. May also email resume to ricardo@chaemanufacturing.com. For more details call (719) 695-5554.  33-2XU

U.H.F.P.D. Gardner Fire is seeking Fire Chief. Monthly Stipend. Please send inquiries and/or resume to: U.H.F.P.D., PO Box 147, Gardner, CO 81040 or email to: uhfpdgardner@gmail.com 33-4XU

The Board of Directors of the U.H.F.P.D. is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the Board of Directors. All eligible electors within the District are eligible to apply. Please send a written letter of interest to UHFPD, PO Box 147, Gardner, CO 81040 or email to: uhfpdgardner@gmail.com. Position is open until filled. 33-4XU

Legal Secretary- Mature, good typing and computer skills. Part time leading to full time. Salary depending on experience. (719) 738-3535 33-TFN

Huerfano County is seeking applicants for a HR Officer. The successful candidate will have knowledge of County organizations, operations, HR processes, policies, and applicable labor laws. Ability to organize and priorities duties to ensure timely completion. Strong knowledge of MS Office, HRIS, and ATS. Min of 2 yr degree + 4 yrs. of HR exp or combination of education and training. Annual Salary $45,000 – $55,500 DOE. EEO. Send your resume to jobs@huerfano.us or visit http://www.huerfano.us. 31-2XU

Huerfano School District Re-1 is accepting applications for the following positions.   Information System Specialist. Elementary Special Education Teacher. Secondary English Language Arts Teacher, and Paraprofessionals for the 2022/2023 school year. How to Apply for the above Teaching positions:  Interested applicants for teacher positions must apply for desired positions through the following website:https: //huerfano.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx. All other Interested applicants must apply for desired positions by sending application, resume, letters of reference, transcripts, licenses, and any other certifications relevant to the position to Lorna Eddleman by email: leddleman@huerfano.k12.co.us or mail them to 201 East Fifth Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089. Feel free to call with any questions or concerns: (719) 738-1520. EOE 32-2XU

Century Savings & Loan is now accepting applications for a Teller Position.  We provide excellent benefits.  Please apply at 233 E. Main St., Trinidad Colo. Or call 719-846-2257 32-3XU

Community Banks of Colorado is currently seeking a candidate to fill a Full-Time Teller position in our Walsenburg Banking Center.  This is an excellent opportunity which includes competitive salary and excellent benefit package!  For position details and to apply, please visit www.cobnks.com.  NBH Bank is an equal opportunity employer. 32-3XU

Advertisement for City Administrator. The City of Walsenburg is Seeking a qualified person to fill the position of City Administrator.  This position is a Full-Time Exempt Salaried Employee.  Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Previous municipal administration experience MPA or MBA preferred.  The City Administrator is to assist City Council and staff in addressing the current needs of the city including budget, personnel, day to day operations, and policy implementation.  The City of Walsenburg provides the following services: Water, Wastewater, Parks, Streets and Roads, Administrative Services, and Natural Gas.  A full-time job description can be requested by calling at 719-695-1034 or by email at: HR@walsenburg.org  or cityclerk@walsenburg.org .  Send Resumes and/or Letter of Interest to: City of Walsenburg, 525 S Albert Ave, Walsenburg CO 81089, or by email to HR@walsenburg.org .  Position open until filled.  32-3XU

THE CITY OF WALSENBURG is accepting applications for a full-time Street Maintenance Laborer. Starting wage is $15.50 per hour or depending upon experience. Applications and Job Description may be obtained from the City of Walsenburg, 525 S. Albert Avenue or E Mail hr@walsenburg.com.  Application must be in by 4:00 pm on August 22,2022. 32-3XU

THE CITY OF WALSENBURG is accepting applications for a full-time Water Treatment Plant Operator. Starting wage is $15.50 per hour or depending upon experience. Applications and Job Description may be obtained from the City of Walsenburg, 525 S. Albert Avenue or E Mail hr@walsenburg.com.  Application must be in by 4:00 pm on August 22,2022. 32-3XU

Early childhood teacher and teacher asistant position.  Approximately 25-35 hours per week.  Part-time positions available. Wage based on experience and education.  Candidates should have or be working towards certification. Degree in Early Childhood and EQIT certification preferred.  Background check required.  CPR, first aid and universal precautions training available.  Applicants apply at Indeed.com.  SCCOG Early Learning Center, 100 W. Spruce St in Walsenburg. SCCOG is an equal opportunity employer.  Position posted until filled. 18-TFN

Notice is hereby given that; Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Dispatcher in the Emergency Service Department. This is a full-time position; the position is benefit eligible with a salary of $40,000. non-exempt position. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For all details, qualifications, and job descriptions please go to governmentjobs.com or contact Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext. 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us 13-TFN

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County Sheriff Department is accepting applications for the position of Detention Officer for the Huerfano County Jail. This is a full-time position eligible for County benefit plans. The starting salary is $33,000. Qualified candidates must be 21 years of age, have a High School Diploma or GED.  A mandatory background check and pre-employment drug screen will be required. Shift work, holidays and weekends may be part of your regular schedule. A copy of the Job Description and Application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext. 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us Application will be accepted until position is filled.  Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 14-TFN

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County Sheriff Department is accepting applications for the position of Deputy. Qualified candidates must be P.O.S.T. certified within 30 days of hire; 21 years of age or older; have a High School Diploma or GED; must adhere to policy, procedures and post orders. Drug testing, criminal background and mental evaluation will be required. Shift work is mandatory and may include weekends and holidays. This is a full time position, eligible for County Benefits with a starting base wage of $36,627.38. A copy of the Job Description and Application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext. 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 37-TFN­

COLFAX HELP WANTED

CITY OF RATON-C&M utility trainee/certified utility operator job opening. The City of Raton/Raton Water Works is seeking applications for a Construction & Maintenance Utility Trainee/Certified Utility Operator.  This is a full time position with excellent benefits and retirement package.  This is an entry level position with mandatory future New Mexico Operator Certification, however experienced certified operators are encouraged to apply.  Starting salary will depend on experience and qualifications and contingent on level of certification.  High school education or equivalent required and Class A CDL is required within one year. Clean driving record, background check and drug test required.   Applications may be picked up at the Raton Water Work’s office at 224 Savage Ave., or on the City website at www.ratonNm.gov.  For questions, please call Terry Sykes, General Manager at 575-445-3861.  Applications will be accepted until position is filled.  Applications can be mailed to: City of Raton/Raton Water Works, P.O. Box 99, Raton NM 87740.  The City of Raton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 31-4XU-EOW

COLFAX COUNTY Job Posting. Job title- Registered Nurse or NP/PA. Pay Status- Non- Exempt.  Reports to Detention Center Administrator. Salary-DOE. Date Close-until filled.
Position Summary: Under general supervision of Administrator of the Vigil Maldonado Detention Center of the Colfax County, provides a wide range of working level in detention center duties intended to secure a safe environment for inmates, co-workers and county citizens that visit the facility. Provide a broad range of services to the center including screening, assessment, medication delivery, treatment plans and patient education, assesses plans and delivers nursing care to inmates. Coordinates multiple medical services for diagnostic and treatment as directed, pass medical items and to conduct medical screening, when necessary, assist in screening of emergencies for necessity and priority for referral.
Minimun Qualifications:
• A high school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• 1-year general nursing experience
• Licensure: current, active, unrestricted license in New Mexico
• CPR from the American Heart Association
• Ability to pass facility requirements
Working Conditions
Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Required to be on call 24/7.
Screening and Compliance:
• The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:
• Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions.
• Must be able to pass a physical agility.
• Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County.
• Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit resume or application if you are interested in applying for this position to County Manager’s Office. P.O. Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740, or email svaldez@ co.colfax.nm.us, rslade@co.colfax.nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us  Colfax County is an equal opportunity employer 30-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Job Posting. Job title- Administration Specialist. Pay Status- Non- Exempt.  Reports to Detention Center Administrator. Salary-Depends on experience. Date Close-until filled.
Position Summary: This position performs a variety of advanced clerical and secretarial duties to help ensure effective and efficient administrative office operations; monitors department spending for detention center, orders office supplies, chemical supplies, procurement purchasing, and monitors time sheets for all professional employees at the detention center. This positon plans, directs and oversees administrative functions, ensuring compliance with County policies and procedures and standards of quality and safety.  Will oversee department contracts, process all invoices for payment, maintain inmate commissary fund and associated QuickBooks accounts and make County deposits. Interacts with and assist court offices, attorneys, law enforcement and others visitingwith business matters.
Minimum qualifications:
• A high school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
Working Conditions: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Required to work weekends, holidays, and any on call requests.
Screening and Compliance:
• The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:
• Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions.
• Must be able to pass a physical agility test.
• Employee must comply with the complete personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County.
• Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. The position wil remain open until filled.  Email to svaldez@co.colfax.nm.us or  or visit our website at www.co.colfax.nm.us. Colfax County is an equal opportunity employer 26-TFN

PETS

Free to caring, responsible homes.  Adult Cats and Kittens. Affectionate, Social, Healthy, House trained, neutered.  If interested, call: 719-766-6184  or 719-553-7440. Please leave a message.12-TFN

La Veta pass Kennels. Has spacious outdoor kennels covered. Includes out side play area. Including inside kennels for small dogs. Day boarding available.  Call 719-470-9079. 8156 US Hwy 160. 19-TFN

COMMUNITY

class reunion  picnic for the Class of 1967. Held at 12 noon on August 20, 2022 at Legion Field in Raton.  31-3XP

Land for lease in Huerfano county 39.47 acres Lot 75 Unit DD CL&G Ranch contact number is 1-912-220-2293 28-8XU

WANTED TO BUY – Elk and deer antlers. Any amount. All grades. Top prices. Also, bear traps. Powell’s Antler Shop. Trinidad, CO. 719-859-3587. 08-27XP

YARD SALE

“Girlfriends” Annual Garage Sale. Saturday. August 20th, 8-3.  Dressers (one antique with mirror), stroller, highchair, kids bikes, toys,  French Provincial dining room set, baby boy, girl and women’s clothes, books and movies and lots of great misc, items!  Don’t miss this one!! 33-1XU

nordic track excerise machine – FREE. 719-742-3452. 33-1XP

yard sale Lots of everything. Brass bed, old Maytag washers, sleigh bed, wood heater, kids toys and much more! Saturday August 19th & 20th, 8AM – ? 1015 West Spruce Street in Walsenburg. 33-1XU

desks & chair for home or business office. $100 for both. 719-742-3452. 33-1XP

multi-family yard sale Friday 19th & Saturday 20th @ 110 2nd St. west of Loaf-N-Jug. Harley D. and lots of Indian Motorcycle items. Two trailers w/title, , childs pedal car. All kinds of household items, tools, knick-knacks, decor, womens clothes 2XL-3XL, mens clothes, T-shirts, H/D DVD’s and much more! Come and see, 9AM – 3PM 33-1XP

FOR RENT

modern office space for rent  809 Main St. Suite B. 370 Sq Ft. 1 office area with common area entrance. Common and/or private restroom. Suite C. 1000 Sq Ft. 3 Offices, reception area, misc area. Two private entrances, common entrance, and private restroom, Included central heat/air, trash, water, sewer, snow removal car parking lot. Contact Harold Bonicelli for viewing & rent information. 719-250-6069.
33-3XP

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