2026-2027 Substitute Custodian

Southern-Lehigh-School-District; Lehigh (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Southern Lehigh School District seeks a Substitute Custodian for the 2026-2027 school year. The position requires custodial experience and the ability to operate cleaning equipment, follow safety protocols, and assist with events.

Responsibilities include routine building and grounds care, minor maintenance, and reporting larger repair needs. Compensation is $17.20 per hour, with open pool posting and rolling review of applications.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have some experience in custodial services, cleaning occupations and or facilities maintenance.
• Experience using cleaning equipment and chemicals approved for use in public facilities and following district standards.
• May be responsible for set-up of facilities for events and activities and reporting maintenance concerns.

Responsibilities

• Observe, evaluate, and perform minor maintenance and report larger repair concerns to the maintenance department.
• Provide exterior grounds and building care, including seasonal tasks like grass cutting, weeding, snow and ice removal.
• Follow all work safety policies and attend required meetings and training.

Skills

Custodial experience

Safety protocols

Facility maintenance

Grounds care

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Chemicals handling

Job description

Job Details

• Term: 2026-2027 School Year


• Position: Substitute Custodian


• Classification: Facilities


• Location: Southern Lehigh School District


• Position Type: Substitutes/ Substitute Custodian


• Date Posted: 8/5/2026

Position Requirements

The ideal candidate will have some experience in custodial services, cleaning occupations and or facilities maintenance. Experience using cleaning equipment and chemicals approved for use in public facilities. Cleans usingapproved methods in accordance with district and industry standards. May be responsible for set-up of facilities for special events and activities. Observes, evaluates, and performs minor maintenance and reports larger repairconcerns to the maintenance department. Provides exterior grounds and building care associated with seasonal work (grass cutting, weeding,snow and ice removal). SLSD custodians promote and followall work safety guidance policies, procedures and protocols, including attending required meetings and training related to workplace safety practices and use of equipment.

Note: Selected candidates must be able to producevalid [1] PA State Criminal Record Check (ACT 34), [2] FBI Criminal History Record Investigation (ACT 114), [3] PA DHS Child Abuse History Clearance (ACT 151). and[4] PA Arrest/Conviction Report Certification Form (ACT 24)all within one year of issueat the time of hire.

Compensation

$17.20 per hour

Directions

Application Deadline: NONE (This is an open pool vacancy announcement, applicants may be contacted at any time). Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. (Note that this posting may close or be removed at any time.)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Southern Lehigh School District shall not discriminate in their educational programs, activities or employment practices based on race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, ancestry or any other legally protected classification. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. For further information, contact: Title IX Officer, Southern Lehigh School District, 5775 Main Street, Center Valley, PA 18034.