Employment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Peyton School District #23JT does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or age, in access to, employment in, or provision of any Peyton School District #23JT programs, benefits, or activities.
Vacancy Notice: Half Time Physical Education Teacher
Organization: Peyton Elementary School
Date Posted: 5/20/2025
Date Needed: August 2025
City: Peyton
Education Requirement: Bachelor’s- Preferred
Applications are being accepted for a half time Physical Education teaching position for the 2025-2026 School Year at Peyton Elementary. Candidates must be able to obtain a Colorado State Teaching License. Salary will based on the district teacher salary schedule.
How to Apply/Contact
Please click here for an employment application, or an application may be obtained in the District Administration office located at 18320 Main Street Peyton, CO. 80831. Please include the following with the completed application:
Completed Peyton School District Application
A letter of application
Copies of transcripts showing all degrees earned (unofficial copies are acceptable)
A copy of your Colorado Teaching License
A current Resume
At least three recent letters of recommendation
Upon completion, the application documents can be hand delivered to Peyton Elementary School at 13550 Bradshaw Rd. Peyton, CO. 80831, or emailed to Principal Kelly Nickell at kellynickell@peyton.k12.co.us.
For further information please contact Kelly Nickell or Keisha Davis at 719-749-0170.
Peyton Elementary School Counselor
Organization: Peyton Elementary
Date Needed: August 2025
City: Peyton
Location: Colorado
Country: United States
Primary Category: Education
Type of Position: Full-Time
Education Requirement: Master’s- 1. MA/MS from an accredited college or university 2. Valid Colorado Special Services Provider License endorsed in area of assignment: 0-21 School Counselor
How to Apply / Contact- Please click here for an employment application, or an application may be obtained in the District Administration office located at 18320 Main Street Peyton, CO. 80831. Please include the following with the completed application:-
Completed Peyton School District Application
A letter of application
Copies of transcripts showing all degrees earned (unofficial copies are acceptable)
A copy of your Colorado Teaching License
A current Resume
At least three recent letters of recommendation
Upon completion, the application documents can be hand delivered to Peyton Elementary School at 13550 Bradshaw Rd. Peyton, CO. 80831, or emailed to Principal Kelly Nickell at kellynickell@peyton.k12.co.us.
For further information, please contact Principal Kelly Nickell or Assistant Principal Keisha Davis at 719-749-0170.
Fleet Service Technician
The Peyton School District is seeking applicants for a Fleet Service Technician position. The successful candidate will report to the Director of Transportation and be responsible for ensuring each student’s safe and efficient transportation by keeping the district’s vehicles/equipment in operation so that they do not present problems or interruptions to the educational or activity programs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Minimum two years of hands-on experience in repairing light, medium, and/or heavy-duty
vehicles/equipment.
* Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a Colorado Class B-PS Commercial Driver’s License.
* Adapts to changes in responsibilities and work schedule with a positive attitude.
* Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a Colorado Department of Education Annual Inspector
Qualification Certificate.
* Ability to perform repairs on school buses and related district vehicles.
* Provides own hand tools needed for repairing and servicing district vehicles/equipment.
* Ability to meet all the qualifications for a school bus driver.
SALARY / BENEFITS: Fair and competitive starting wages, with experience considered, and a 4-day work week. Benefits include paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and Health & and Dental insurance.
ASE certification incentive—Each Peyton School District Fleet Service Technician who successfully obtains and maintains two ASE School Bus certifications will be entitled to a stipend of $750.00 per year. Peyton School District will only give this incentive up to a maximum of six ASE School Bus certifications. Peyton School District will reimburse the employee for the test and registration fees after the employee has successfully passed the test.
WORK YEAR: 208 days, 10 hours per day, 4 days per week.
CLOSING DATE: Until filled
APPLICATION PROCESS: Interested applicants must submit an Application to Brian Lessig (brianlessig@peyton.k12.co.us), Director of Transportation, Peyton School District #23JT 13990 Bradshaw Road, Peyton, CO 80831.
THIS POSTING IS NOT INCLUSIVE OF THE JOB DESCRIPTION
Vacancy Notice: Secondary Paraprofessional
Peyton Jr/Sr High School is accepting applications for paraprofessionals to work with students in small and large group settings in grades 7-12. The ideal candidates are organized, creative team players who like working with children. No experience is necessary, and training will be provided. Please complete the classified staff application by clicking here or pick up a hard copy from the district office at 18320 Main Street, Peyton, CO 80831. Completed applications can be hand delivered to Peyton Jr/High School at 13885 Bradshaw Road, Peyton, CO 80831, or emailed to Principal Shane Kelley
Vacancy Notice – BUS DRIVERS & SUBSTITUTE BUS DRIVERS
The successful candidate will report to the Transportation Director and be responsible for providing safe and efficient transportation so that students may take full advantage of the district’s curriculum and extracurricular programs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Possession of or ability to obtain Colorado Class B P2S Commercial Driver’s License.
• Demonstrate aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.
• Complete training program for bus drivers.
• Meets all qualifications for Bus Driver
• Drug and Alcohol testing before and during employment
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: The Transportation Director establishes a workday based on needs. After training, the rate is $20.33 per hour.
CLOSING DATE: open until filled
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Application available here
Submit application to Brian Lessig, Transportation Director, Peyton School District #23JT, 13990 Bradshaw Road, Peyton, CO 80831
Head High School Cheer Coach (2025-2026 School Year)-
If you are interested, please email Nathan Trice (nathantrice@peyton.k12.co.us) and include a letter of interest and a resume.
Assistant High School Volleyball Coach (2025-2026 School Year)-
If you are interested, please email Nathan Trice (nathantrice@peyton.k12.co.us) and include a letter of interest and a resume.
Substitute Teaching Thank you for your interest in substitute teaching in Peyton School District. We need half-day (7:15-11:30 or 11:30-4:00) and full-day subs (7:15-4:00). Once you have received your CDE substitute teacher license, download and fill out our Substitute Teacher Application and drop it off to the district administration staff in the Career Technical Education Facility (18320 Main Street, Peyton, CO 80831). Once all of your credentials have been cleared, the district administration staff will notify the school secretaries, and you will be added to the substitute teacher list to be called upon in times of need.