Employment Opportunities

The following is a list of positions currently available in the Upper Rio Grande School District. Application forms are available at the bottom as a word document. If you cannot open please call 719-657-4040.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of sex, marital status, race, color, creed, national origin, age or the presence of non-job related handicap. Employment is contingent upon necessary verification of identification and work eligibility. Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations in the application process by contacting Sophia Cruz at 719-657-4040.

Current Openings:

The Upper Rio Grande School District has received a grant for a full time K-12 School Counselor - for the next 3 years, starting in the 2023-2024 school year. Applicants must have a Master’s Degree or higher and possess or be able to obtain an appropriate Colorado school counselor license. Please submit your application, resume, and cover letter to: Amy Duda, DNES Principal at aduda@urtigers.co or contact Amy at 719-657-4050.  Applications for certified staff positions can be picked up at the District Office or online at www.urtigers.co.

K - 8th Grade Music Teacher needed at the Upper Rio Grande School District for the 2023-2024 school year.  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.  Please submit your application, resume and cover letter to:  Amy Duda, Elementary 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.

Del Norte Elementary School Teacher needed at the URGSD.  We are seeking a hardworking and enthusiastic teaching professional to join our dynamic, vibrant and fun-loving team for the 2023-2024 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, Principal at aduda@urtigers.co or contact Amy at 719-657-4050.   Applications can be picked up at the District Office or online at: urtigers.co.

Bus Drivers needed for the Upper Rio Grande School District, CDL and Non-CDL drivers.  Will pay for CDL license and training with contract.  Must be able to pass a background and pre employment drug test.  If  interested, please contact Demo Trujillo, 719-657-4040 x4007, dtrujillo@urtigers.co.  Applications can be retrieved online at: www.urtigers.co. 

Substitutes needed at Upper Rio Grande School District in Del Norte!  We need subs for Teachers (must have sub license), Classified Employees (must have sub license), cafeteria worker, and bus drivers.  Call or email:  Aaron Horrocks at 719-657-4040 (ahorrocks@urtigers.co) for more information, go on-line:  urtigers.co, or stop by the district office at:  950 French Street, Del Norte, CO to pick up an application.

Instructional Coach needed at Del Norte Jr/Sr High School.  Candidate should be proficient in all areas of teaching and learning with an emphasis on professional practice and the teaching and learning cycle.  The coach will be responsible for consulting with and supporting the instructional teaching staff in using resources that impact student learning.  The coach will provide support and professional learning to instructional staff as needed.  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 Annie Hardy or email to ahardy@urtigers.co.
 

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