Lead Custodian II Don Callejon K-8 (Qss # 5208)

About the Employer

Welcome to Santa Clara Unified School District! Thank you for your interest in Santa Clara Unified School District.

Our employees work together to support graduates who are resilient, future-ready, lifelong learners who think critically, solve problems collaboratively, and are prepared to thrive in a global society. SCUSD's Adult Portrait embodies eight elements that support our students: • World-Leading Professional • Student-Centered Lifelong Learner • Creative and Critical Thinker • Adaptive Forward Thinker • The Caring Adult • Inclusivity Champion • Equity Advocate • Empowering Collaborator If you have the skills to support this vision, we invite you to apply to join our team. Santa Clara Unified School District serves over 15,000 TK-12 students, in addition to students in Preschool through Adult School.

Neighborhoods in the Cities of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, San Jose, and Cupertino comprise the District's 56 square-mile area. Santa Clara Unified prides itself on having teachers, classified employees, and administrators who are dedicated, experienced professionals who care about each student's well-being and academic preparation. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT:

Santa Clara Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), mental or physical disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. The Title IX Coordinator is Stacy Joslin, 1889 Lawrence Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051

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Requirements / Qualifications

This position requires a Lead Custodian Test. Testing TBD.

Under the direction of the principal, candidate will train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned custodians at a District elementary school; perform responsible daytime custodial activities at an elementary school site or facility to maintain buildings and adjacent grounds areas in a clean, orderly, and secure condition. You will work in an indoor and outdoor environment with regular exposure to fumes, dust, and odors. Physical abilities must consist of standing for extended periods of time, bending at the waist, pushing and pulling cleaning equipment, lifting and moving furniture weighing up to 100 pounds, climbing ladders, and reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally to replace lights in high places.

Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: sufficient training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed above, as well as two years responsible custodial experience. Candidate must have knowledge of modern cleaning methods, including basic methods of cleaning and preserving floors, whiteboards, carpets, furniture, walls, fixtures, kitchens, and other facilities. Candidate must be familiar with cleaning materials, disinfectants, and equipment used in custodial work.

Candidate must have knowledge of safety practices and work methods which include proper lifting techniques. A candidate with knowledge of basic record-keeping techniques is essential. A candidate, who communicates well orally and in writing, can follow written directions and schedules, has the ability to guide and direct work cooperatively and collaboratively with staff, and has good rapport with staff, students, and parents is essential.

Comments and Other Information

Incomplete applications and/or those lacking current information may not be considered as eligible candidates

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