- Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian
- Date Posted:
10/2/2026
- Location:
Camden City School District
TheSuperintendentinvitesqualifiedandinterestedpersonstoapplyforthepositionofSubstituteCustodian.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledgeofmoderncleaningmethods,materials,andequipment
- Experienceincustodialrelatedfunctions(preferred)
- Personalqualitiesoforderlinessandneatness
- DemonstrateabilitytoreadandfollowdirectionsfoundonsuppliesandequipmentprintedinEnglish
- Abilitytodoheavyliftingofaminimumoffifty(50)poundsandperformheavydutytasks
- Avaliddriver'slicenseaswellascurrentinsuranceandvehiclewithvalidregistration
- Requiredcriminalhistorybackgroundcheck,physicalandproofofU.S.citizenshiporlegalresidentalienstatus
ROLE&RESPONSIBILITIES
Majorresponsibilitiesoftheroleinclude,butarenotlimitedto:
- Sweep,mop,buff,washandperformrelatedcleaningtasks,includingbutnotlimitedtoallinstructionalareas,toilets, walkways, asphalt areas, hallways, entrances, meeting rooms, etc.
- Cleananddustwalls,blackboards,lockers,furnitureandplumbingfixturesandotherareas/itemsasappropriate
- Washwindowsandotherglassareas
- Maintainstockroom,storageareasandsupplyclosetsinasafemanner,includingtheremovalofrubbishanddebris
- Movesupplies,furnitureandequipmentasdirectedbythePrincipal/Supervisor,usingappropriatesafetyequipmentand procedures
- Heavyliftingofaminimumoffifty(50)poundsandtheperformanceofheavydutytasks
- Assistinmakingsurealldoorsarelockedandunlockedandallareasaresecuredtopreventunauthorizedaccessasdirected by the Principal/Supervisor
- Checkfuel/oillevels(whenappropriate),replacelightbulbsandmakeminorrepairs
- Raiseandlowertheflag,accordingtoprotocol
- Reportorcorrectdangerousorunsightlyconditionsonandaroundthepremisesincludingdisposalofrubbish
- Assistinmaintaininganinventoryandsecuringequipmentandsupplies,includingbutnotlimitedtoapplicabletechnology such as HVAC, computers and other systems
- Performanceofassigneddutiesinaccordancewithgeneralacceptableindustrysafetystandards
- Conductperiodicbuildingchecksofalldoorsandotherareasasrequiredtomakesurethefacilityissecureandoperational when assigned evening and/or weekend assignments by Supervisor
- Ensurepropercareintheuseandmaintenanceofequipmentandsupplies;promotecontinuousimprovementofworkplace safety and environmental practices
- BeavailablewhencalleduponbytheSupervisororCentralAdministratorsaftertheregularworkday
- WillberequiredtosupportprojectsandinitiativesinotherdepartmentsthroughoutCCSDonanas-neededbasis
- OtherdutiesasassignedbytheSupervisororSupervisor'sdesignee
PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS
Thephysicalandenvironmentaldemandsdescribedherearerepresentativeofthoserequiredtoperformtheessentialfunctionsof the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Frequentlymovesitemsweighingupto50poundstopack,load,anddeliverorders;exertingupto50poundsofforce occasionally and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
- Frequentlyliftsitemsweighingupto50pounds,includingraisingobjectsfromalowertoahigherpositionormoving objects horizontally from position to position
- Frequentlybendsandtwistsholdingitemsweighingupto50pounds
- Climbing/balancing - maintainingbodyequilibriumtopreventfallingandwalking,standing,orcrouchingonnarrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces
- Stooping - bendingbodydownwardandforwardbybendingspineatthewaist
- Crouching - bendingbodydownwardandforwardbybendinglegandspine
- Reaching - extendinghand(s)andarm(s)inanydirection
ENVIRONMENTALDEMANDS:
- Possibleexposuretoarangeofchildhoodandadultillnesses.
- Subjecttoextremetemperatures(temperaturesbelow32degreesorabove100degreesforperiodsofmorethanonehour, which may be exacerbated by wind and/or humidity)
- Subjecttoatmosphericconditionsincludingfumes,odors,dusts,mists,gases,orpoorventilation
- Moderatetohighattimes,noiselevelespeciallyduringschoolhours,assembliesorevents.
- Frequentinterruptionsfromcalls,walk-insandurgentrequests.
- Possibleexposuretocleaningagents,instructionalmaterials,andequipment-relatedchemicals.
COREVALUES
WeareseekingindividualswhowillexemplifytheDistrict'scorevalues:
RespectandHumility
Weserveourcommunitybyrecognizingthestrengths,experiences,andperspectivesofothers.Wehumblyrecognizeourown limitations and incorporate lessons we gain from our reflective practice.
Evidence-based
Weuseevidencetoinformdecisionsandtoensurethatweareaccountabletoourstudentsandfamilies.
Wecommunicateopenlyandworkcollaboratively,recognizingthatgettingtothebestpossibledecisionsrequiresinputfromothers. Honest communications build trust and establish a community that assumes best intentions.
Solutions-oriented
Withrespectforthecomplexityofthisworkandthehistorythatprecedesus,wefocusonpersistence,resourcefulness,and inclusiveness to drive toward solutions.
REPORTSTO
SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD, AND UNIONAFFILIATION
SalaryRange:
EmploymentPeriod
UnionAffiliation
THECAMDENCITYSCHOOLDISTRICTISANEQUALOPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVEACTIONEMPLOYER
(PendingavailabilityoffundsandSuperintendent'sapproval)