East Otero School District R1

Director of Operatons

Director of Operations

Lead HR and operations across a K-12 district; strong knowledge of employment law; master's degree preferred; district leadership experience.

Custodian Jr/Sr High School Gym

Custodian

High school diploma; CPR/First Aid certification; ability to read/interpret safety and operating instructions; basic math; physical ability to lift up to 100 lb; pass a physical.

LJ Paraprofessional SEAL Academy

Paraprofessional

Two years of college or associate degree required; experience with mild/moderate to severe/profound students preferred. CPR/First Aid certification encouraged.

Jr High Head Track Coach

Organize and supervise a total sports program; prior coaching experience; strong knowledge of sport mechanics; model for student athletes; report to athletic director; supervise coaches; community and school engagement.

LJ Principal Tiger Trades Academy

Principal

Masters degree (MA/MS) with a Principal License; five years of teaching experience; ability to work with teachers, students, parents, and administrators.

LJ Certified Teacher Kindergarden

Certified Classroom Teacher

High school diploma; Colorado teaching license; Bachelor’s degree; ability to read/write; classroom management; CPR/First Aid preferred; tenure 10 months; strong communication and math skills.

LJ Certified Teacher 2nd Grade

Classroom Teacher

Qualified teacher with bachelor's degree; Colorado teaching license; high school diploma; CPR/First Aid certification; ability to manage classroom and communicate effectively.

Counselor K-12 Jr/Sr High

Counselor

Masters in counseling; state license endorsement; Colorado Department of Education Special Services - Counseling; school counseling experience.

Social Studies Teacher (Grades 9-12) Tiger Trades Acadmey

Social Studies Teacher

Teach Social Studies to grades 9-12; CT certification required; bachelor's degree in education; masters preferred; prior teaching experience preferred; valid driver's license.

Mathematics Teacher (Grades 9-12) Tiger Trades Academcy

Mathematics Teacher

Secondary school math teacher; CT certification; Bachelor's in education; Master’s preferred; driver’s license; prior teaching experience preferred.

English Teacher

Teach English language arts to grades 9-12; develop curriculum; assess progress; maintain records; collaborate with staff.

East Otero School District R-1

Substitute Teacher

Requires current Substitute License; experience in substitute teaching preferred.

Title	Location	Date
Director of Operatons Full Time La Junta, Colorado, United States · Onsite	La Junta, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 27, 2026
Custodian Jr/Sr High School Gym Full Time, Part Time La Junta, Colorado, United States · Onsite	La Junta, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 22, 2026
LJ Paraprofessional SEAL Academy Contract La Junta, Colorado, United States · Onsite	La Junta, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 22, 2026
Jr High Head Track Coach Full Time La Junta, Colorado, United States · Onsite	La Junta, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 8, 2026
LJ Principal Tiger Trades Academy Full Time · 5+ YOE La Junta, Colorado, United States · Onsite	La Junta, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 7, 2026
LJ Certified Teacher Kindergarden Full Time, Part Time, Contract, Internship, Temporary, Seasonal, Volunteer La Junta, Colorado, United States · Onsite	La Junta, Colorado, United States Onsite	Mar 25, 2026
LJ Certified Teacher 2nd Grade Full Time, Part Time La Junta, Colorado, United States · Onsite	La Junta, Colorado, United States Onsite	Mar 25, 2026
Counselor K-12 Jr/Sr High Full Time, Temporary La Junta, Colorado, United States · Onsite	La Junta, Colorado, United States Onsite	Mar 10, 2026
Social Studies Teacher (Grades 9-12) Tiger Trades Acadmey Full Time La Junta, Colorado, United States · Onsite	La Junta, Colorado, United States Onsite	Mar 10, 2026
Mathematics Teacher (Grades 9-12) Tiger Trades Academcy Full Time La Junta, Colorado, United States · Onsite	La Junta, Colorado, United States Onsite	Mar 10, 2026
English Teacher Full Time La Junta, Colorado, United States · Onsite	La Junta, Colorado, United States Onsite	Mar 10, 2026
Substitute Teacher Contract, Temporary, Part Time, Seasonal United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Jun 10, 2025

Activities	Public K-12 educationSpecial education servicesStudent transportationAcademic curriculum developmentExtracurricular student activities
Headquarters	US
Industries	EducationPrimary and Secondary Education
Name	East Otero School District R1
Employees	207
Type	Government
Subsidiaries	La Junta High SchoolLa Junta Intermediate SchoolLa Junta Primary SchoolTiger Trades Academy
Tagline	Operates public K-12 schools in La Junta, Colorado.
Founded	1,883
Website	lajuntaschools.org

East Otero School District R1

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