Employer Profile: North Conejos School District RE-1J Organization Name: North Conejos School District RE-1J Industry: Public Education (K–12) Location: La Jara, Colorado Website: https://www.northconejos.com Superintendent: Darren Edgar About the District North Conejos School District RE-1J is a public school district serving students from preschool through 12th grade in Conejos County, Colorado. The district serves the rural communities of La Jara, Manassa, and surrounding areas in the San Luis Valley. The district operates five schools and serves approximately 900 students, providing comprehensive educational programs designed to prepare students for college, careers, and lifelong success. Mission Statement "The mission of the North Conejos School District is to provide a safe, nurturing learning environment where diversity is celebrated, mutual respect among adults and children is practiced, and where school and communities are seen as valued partners in creating the foundation for lifelong learning." Employment Environment North Conejos School District is committed to fostering a collaborative, student-centered work environment where educators and staf...f are valued partners in student achievement. Employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit rural community while working alongside dedicated professionals focused on academic excellence, character development, and community engagement. The district emphasizes safety, respect, diversity, and continuous improvement in both educational and professional practices. Why Work for North Conejos School District? Supportive and community-focused culture Opportunities to positively impact student success Collaborative professional environment Commitment to diversity, respect, and inclusion Strong partnerships between schools, families, and the community Rural Colorado setting with strong community involvement and support for education District Overview Type: Regular Public School District Grades Served: PreK–12 Schools: 5 Location: La Jara, Colorado Student Enrollment: Approximately 900 students Service Area: Conejos County and surrounding communities in the San Luis Valley Employer Brand Summary: North Conejos School District RE-1J is a student-focused educational organization dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment. The district values collaboration, community partnerships, and professional excellence while empowering employees to contribute to the academic and personal growth of every student.