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

Accounting Director Job Highlights: This position performs a full range of financial and accounting functions to support cash, general, reappropriated, and Federal funds for the assigned District. Maintains and reconciles financial records to ensure accuracy and completeness of account balances and implements changes to resolve differences discovered. Ensures compliance with all financial regulations and laws, as well as internal policies and procedures which include staying up to date on changes in regulations and laws.

Directs the development of the annual District budget, and continually monitors that budget, and reconciliation of the finances and promptly raises any concerns to the District Manager. To apply by email please submit cover letter, resume and application to colocitymanager@ghvalley.net or by mail to: PO Box 20229, Colorado City CO 81019, Attention District Manager James Eccher. Can review Coloradocitymd.org 19-1XU

Our resident population is growing. Caregivers needed immediately full time with flexible schedule for all shifts. Some overnight shifts possible. Starting training wage $15/hour, then $17 after qualifying QMAP status obtained. Non QMAP shifts available also. Call Elisa at La Veta Village at 719-742-3510 for questions or go to www.lavetavillage.org to fill out an application.19-2XU

Summer paid employment for ages 14-18! Earth Mountain’s Summer Farm Paid-Internship is an 8 week program, requiring 10 hours/wk, 2 locations Trinidad Community Garden and Cedar Street Discovery Park. Apply now!  719-680-0215, earthmountainfarm@gmail.com 19-1XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for an Emergency

Manager in the Emergency Management Department. This is a full-time position that is

benefit eligible with a salary range of $50,000 – $60,000.00. Go to

governmentjobs.com/careers/Huerfano for more information and to apply, or call 738-3000 ext 205 to speak with Human Resources. Huerfano County will be accepting applications until Friday May 31,

2024 4:00pm mst. 19-2XU

Position Title- Detention DeputyJob Type: Full-Time

Rate of Pay: 25.21/hour. Job Summary

Work involves maintaining the security of Pueblo County Detention Center while preserving order to ensure the safety and welfare of staff, visitors, and inmates. This includes processing and supervising detainees/inmates, operating the jail facility, and performing related duties.  Requirements: Candidates must be at least 21 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license.   Additional Information

The selection process includes, but is not limited to, an entry-level written test. Prior to employment, candidates will complete a background investigation, polygraph examination, physical examination to include a drug screen, and psychological evaluation. The expected duration of the selection process will not normally exceed two months. Candidates not selected may reapply in the future.  This position requires shift work, including weekends and holidays. This posting may be used to fill multiple openings.  Please visit the Pueblo County website at http://county.pueblo.org/ to submit the required application.  All applications must be submitted online by Sunday, June 2, 2024, at 11:59 PM.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or provision of services. 19-3XU

“La Veta Regional Library District is seeking a new Director. The Director is responsible for managing all Library operations and working with the Board of Trustees on long-range planning and policy development. The ideal director is technology literate, an agile problem-solver, and able to get along with a community of diverse perspectives. The optimal candidate will be an advocate for program development – particularly for youth and teens. They will explore creative uses for the limited space, continue the Library’s legacy of outreach and off-site services, and find new ways to delight our patrons. Our selection will have financial management and successful supervisory experience. Three years or more of progressively responsible public library experience, or at least five years in a service institution with comparable demands and responsibilities is required. Batchelor’s degree or MLS preferred. Salary range $42,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience. For the complete job description and how to apply, please see https://www.libraryjobline.org/jobs/14145/library-director. Application deadline May 19, 2024.” 18-3XU

JOB OPENING FOR: Part-time WATER FACILITY MAINTENANCE WORKER for NWWD

NAVAJO WESTERN WATER DISTRICT

705 Navajo Road; Walsenburg, CO 81089. Telephone: 719-738-3130 / Email: office@nwwd.us. Navajo Western Water District (NWWD) has an opening for a Part-Time Water Facility Maintenance Worker Under the Supervision and Direction of the Water Facility Operator. The Water Facility Maintenance Worker performs specialized operations for NWWD water distribution system including but not limited to: assisting with operation and repair of water distribution system, water storage tanks and systems, maintaining wells, controls and associated equipment, meter reading and production of reports for monthly billing, installation of water meters and water taps, water testing and other duties that may be assigned to maintain the District water system operating efficiently, properly and according to local and State Regulations. This position will also involve operating and maintaining heavy equipment, i.e., backhoe, other associated equipment.

This position’s duties are performed in both inside and outside environments and could be exposed to dust, fumes, heat, cold, confined spaces, and in all weather conditions. This position may be required to work outside of normal posted hours if the Water Facility Operator is absent or if there is a Facility Emergency requiring immediate repair of the Water System. Additionally, there may be On-Call and weekend hours pertaining to the water system. Candidate must be able to produce a High School Diploma or GED equivalent, a current, valid Colorado Driver’s License in good standing, and must pass required drug and alcohol screening and criminal background check. This is a Part-Time assignment, with normal hours consisting of Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:00AM to 1:00PM (15 hours per week) Salary range of $16.00 to $20.00. The rate of pay will be based on qualifications and experience. Job Description and application available: at the NWWD Office (Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00am-12:00Noon); 705 Navajo Road; Walsenburg, CO 81089 / Telephone: 719-738-3130 or Download the Application for Employment and Job Description at: www.nwwd.us (go to Notifications) and email to: office@nwwd.us Enter in the subject line: Attn: Mary Bonham – Ofc Administrator HR: Posting 18-2XU

NOTICE IS HEREBY given that Huerfano County Sheriff Department is accepting applicationsfor 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 berequired. Shift work is mandatory and may include weekends and Holidays. This is a full time position, eligible for County Benefits with a starting salary range between $50,000.00 to $55,000.00 based on experience. Job Description and applications are available at the Huerfano

County Sheriff’s office at 500 S Albert Ave., Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will beaccepted until positions are filled. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. Applyonline https://www.government jobs.com/careers/Huerfano/14-TFN

NOW HIRING- Auto repair shop assistant. Energetic individual with or without experience who would like to learn and work in the auto repair business and help keep shop in a clean and professional manner.  Must have clean motor vehicle record and license.  Salary depends on experience.  Apply in person at Daniel’s Towing & Auto Repair. or call 719-989-7469 41-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 $33,000.00. Qualified candidates must be 18 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. Job Description and applications are available at the Huerfano County Sheriff’s office at 500 S Albert Ave., Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. Apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huerfano 37-TFN-

AUTO MECHANIC/ TECHNICIAN- JM Tire Inc in  Walsenburg CO.  $18/HR+ (depending on experience) Benefits discussed at interview. We are seeking a full-time Auto Mechanic/Technician to join our team.

Requirements:

* 2 years’ experience in professional Automotive service center.

* proven ability to diagnose and repair vehicles and follow safety instructions and directions.

* Proficiency with hand tools and other equipment.

* Excellent active listening, problem-solving, and communication skills.

* Self-motivated, independent, and reliable with a strong work ethic.

* Must possess a valid driver’s license.  Stop at JM Tire in Walsenburg, ask for Edgar or Johnny to pick up an application and set-up an interview. 29-46XU

CARL’S JR IN WALSENBURG now hiring FT & PT w/ flexible scheduling and hrs. Apply now on bytherio.com or come in for a paper application. 12-TFN

FOR RENT

House For Rent-2 bedroom 1 bathroom, handicap accessible. Fridge, stove, swamp cooler, washer and dryer hook ups. Handicapped ramp to enter inside enclosed porch. Tuff shed for extra storage and fenced yard. Corner lot- 402 Champa Ave Walsenburg, CO. $1,200 monthly $1,200 deposit, $500 dog deposit; 6 month lease or more. Call 303-884-5422. 19-4XU

FOR RENT: Room for rent in Navajo to share house.  Elderly woman. One small dog, no smoking.  719-738-1615. 18-2XP

FOR RENT 3 bed house in Springer, NM.  $825/monthly rent, includes all free utilities (water, sewer, gas heat, electric). Available now.

408-699-1946

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TWO HOUSES for rent. 2&3 bedrooms available. 719-989-7469. 23-TFN

FOR SALE

FOR SALE 2-BD, 1BA + OFFICE, laundry room; real adobe house in Springer.  804 Colbert, natural gas, w/d, wood/ceramic floors, available now.  $2,000 down payment, owner finance.  408-392-8550

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40-acre river property for sale near Stonewall.  Cabins, garage, greenhouse, riverside gazebo, pasture, and CITY WATER.  Homestead, horse property, vacation rentals. Get details at: www.SouthernColoradoRiversideHome.com. $685,000. 17-2XU

Numerous Commercial Real Estate Opportunities available in Walsenburg

Professional Office Space, Mobile Home Park, Residential, Storage Units, Hotel

Selling profitable portfolio, great opportunity. Cash flow positive, instant equity, EASY Finance, real deal, call today.  Call 719-240-3090 14-TFN

YARD SALE

Garage sale, Saturday, May 18, 8am-4pm. 811 Pinon St, Walsenburg. Quilting fabrics, long-arm quilter, barbers chair, taffy puller, Fairbanks platform scale, table saw, wood shaper, tile saw, welder, air arc (2) horiz. band saw, work lights, porta power (2) Leer bed topper (GM) Collector plates, misc. 19-2XP