Substitute Custodian

4 days ago


San Jose, United States Berryessa Union School District Full time
About the Employer

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley against the scenic northeast foothills of San Jose, California, Berryessa Union School District serves a vibrant community of approximately 45,000 homes. We provide education to around 6,000 students from kindergarten through eighth grade across 10 elementary schools and three middle schools.

We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team of over 850 certificated and classified employees, including teachers, administrators, and support staff. Our district is committed to excellence, offering challenging educational programs and a standards-based curriculum that drives our students to consistently achieve high scores on state and national tests.

Our diverse student body, representing a wide range of ethnic and cultural backgrounds, benefits from a well-coordinated curriculum designed to help each individual reach their full potential and explore their interests. We also offer specialized programs in instrumental and choral music, the arts, physical education, and sports, ensuring comprehensive support for all students to become successful learners.

We pride ourselves on our tradition of educational success and are seeking passionate and skilled individuals to join us in our mission. If you are committed to making a positive impact in education, we invite you to explore career opportunities with us and become part of a community dedicated to excellence.

Job Description / Essential Elements:

DUTIES: Operates on assigned schedule prepared by the Lead Custodian and coordinated with school program and special evening activities. In assigned instructional areas dusts flat surfaces, chalk troughs, shelves, and student furniture; empties pencil sharpeners and waste baskets; vacuums carpets and/or sweeps tiled floors; spot cleans carpets where necessary; scours sinks and drinking fountains; washes flat surfaces and walls when necessary. Replaces lights and/or fluorescent lamps. Cleans assigned non-instructional areas. Cleans restrooms. Assumes responsibility for the closing of the school each day. Provides needed assistance to staff and general public for special evening activities. Reports needed major repairs promptly to the principal and day custodian. Reports damage to school to the principal or day custodian. Reports needed equipment to the lead custodian. Custodian position is subject to day/night shift.

QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from eighth grade or equivalent. Valid California Driver License. Valid First Aid/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) card desirable. Knowledge of modern cleaning methods and the use and care of cleaning materials and equipment. Ability to lift 70 pounds on a continuous basis. Ability to perform assignment, follow work schedule and other written and oral instructions. Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. As per Teamsters Negotiated Agreement Article 10.1.1.2 for bargaining unit members, transfers and advancements, the selection criteria shall be training, skills, and previous experience. If training skills and previous experience are equal, seniority will be the determining factor.

Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance Required

FILING PROCEDURES

All applicants must file a district application form with the Personnel Office by the final filing date to be eligible for consideration. Application forms are available at the Personnel Office, 1376 Piedmont Road, San Jose, California 95132 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and online at the website listed above.

Requirements / Qualifications

Letters of recommendation/reference must have been written within one year and should come from at least one person in a supervisory capacity.

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