Day to Day Substitute Custodians

Berkeley County School District

Martinsburg (WV)

On-site

USD 22,287 - 29,243

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

A local educational institution in Martinsburg, West Virginia is seeking Substitute Custodians to maintain school cleanliness and adhere to safety standards. Applicants must be reliable, adaptable, and willing to work flexible shifts. The role involves cleaning, minor repairs, and collaborating with school staff. This position offers a starting pay of $139.65 per day and requires citizenship, residency, or a work visa. Interested candidates should apply by February 28, 2026.

Qualifications

  • Ability to adhere to safety and hygiene standards.
  • Flexibility to adjust to changing responsibilities.
  • Dependability and punctuality.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain cleanliness of the building and grounds.
  • Follow schedules and demonstrate positive work habits.
  • Perform minor repairs as needed.

Skills

Safety and hygiene standards
Flexibility
Cooperation with educational teams
Problem-solving

Job description

Day to Day Substitute Custodians

Berkeley County Schools (WV) Berkeley County Schools - Martinsburg, West Virginia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5484049

Application Deadline: Feb 28, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Feb 01, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Pay starting at $139.65 per day!

Substitute Custodian Schedules could be one of the following:

  • 6am - 2pm
  • 2pm - 10pm
  • 3pm - 11pm

Who We Are

Located just 75 miles from Washington, D.C. in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, Berkeley County is the fastest growing county in the state of West Virginia. Our close proximity to D.C., Baltimore, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia makes Berkeley County an exciting place to live & learn.

Berkeley County Schools boasts a diverse population recognized statewide for great success in academics, the arts and athletics. With 4 high schools, 6 middle, 6 intermediate school, 16 elementary schools and a universal Pre‑K program, our 32 schools serve a student population of more than 19,250 strong and growing. Our more than 2,000+ employees including teachers, principals, office assistants, paraprofessionals, custodians, nutrition services staff, technology staff and administrators are committed to limitless learning opportunities and child-centered excellence!

We are looking for individuals passionate in their commitment to maximizing individual student performance. Make the choice to join our team and become a part of a collaborative, responsive culture committed to multiple pathways to grow and shape your career.

Job Title: NEW SUBSTITUTE CUSTODIANS

Job Type: Support/Classified - Position - Custodian

Other Job Type (if applicable): SUBSTITUTE

Job Type Description

  1. I. A Custodian maintains positive work habits by:

    • Adhering to appropriate safety, hygiene, and health standards and maintaining safety of work area.
    • Adhering to schedules; being punctual.
    • Demonstrating flexibility and adjusting to change.
    • Adhering to implementing new responsibilities and assignments.
    • Working cooperatively with the educational team as well as demonstrating courtesy and tact in interpersonal relations.
    • Using good judgment and making sound decisions.
    • Adhering to all school, county and state policies and procedures.
    • Demonstrating dependability.
    • Understanding and implementing the job description.
    • Performing additional, reasonable job-related responsibilities assigned by the immediate supervisor.
  2. II. A Custodian performs duties efficiently and productively by:

    • Keeping building clean and free of refuse.
    • Requesting appropriate supplies.
    • Informing immediate supervisor of problems in need of attention.
    • Making minor repairs.
    • Practicing energy conservation.
    • Serving as watchman
    • Keeps grounds mowed, trimmed and free of refuse.
    • Operating the heating and cooling system.
  3. III. A Custodian maintains or upgrades skills by:

    • Working toward self-improvement.
    • Reacting favorably to constructive criticism.
    • Attending in-service meetings.

Salary Schedule

In accordance with Berkeley County School Service Personnel payscale. (Custodian III - C; Custodian IV - D). Supplement(s) for degree and/or college/trade school hours.

Start Date

TBD

Specialized Skills

All selected applicants are required to take and pass state developed/mandated competency exam for the custodian classification.

Additional Job Information

Substitutes must be available and willing to accept at least 50% of received calls/assignments.

Position Type: Substitute

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Lee-Dorah Wokpara , Recruiter/Talent Management Coordinator
  • 1453 Winchester Ave
  • Berkeley Co. Schools -- HR Dept.
  • Martinsburg, West Virginia 25405
  • Phone: 304-267-3500
  • Fax: 304-267-3524
  • Email: lwokpara@k12.wv.us
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