SUBSTITUTE CUSTODIAN

Wareham-Public-Schools; Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Wareham Public Schools, Wareham Elementary School in Wareham, Massachusetts, is seeking a substitute custodian for the second shift. This long-term substitute role supports a leave of absence, with hours from 1:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

The position is part-time and pays $17.50 per hour. The primary duties include cleaning and maintaining classrooms, offices, cafeteria, and other areas, while upholding a courteous attitude toward students and staff.

Qualifications

• Long term substitute position approximately 3 months.
• Shift: 1:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Responsibilities

• Maintain a courteous and helpful attitude towards pupils, staff, and parents.
• Be responsible for the general condition of the building and grounds committed to their charge.
• Maintain assigned areas including classrooms, offices, cafeteria, and any other areas in school or other buildings under the control of the School Committee in a clean and orderly condition.
• Sweep floors, wash, mop, strip, and wax according to instructions.
• Wash windows, walls, light fixtures, furniture, shades and other equipment as needed.
• Dust furniture, walls, office equipment; clean lavatories, flushes, urinals; and replace supplies, paper goods, soap....

Job description

SUBSTITUTE CUSTODIAN

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Job Details

Job ID: 5886567

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 19, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The primary purpose of the position is to perform various manual tasks to maintain school buildings and grounds in a clean and orderly condition, working from established procedures under the direction of the Head or Lead Custodian. This is a second shift, substitute position supporting a leave of absence.

Major Responsibilities:

• Maintain a courteous and helpful attitude towards pupils, staff, and parents.
• Be responsible for the general condition of the building and grounds committed to their charge.
• Maintain assigned areas including classrooms, offices, cafeteria, and any other areas in school or other buildings under the control of the School Committee in a clean and orderly condition.
• Sweep floors, wash, mop, strip, and wax according to instructions.
• Wash windows, walls, light fixtures, furniture, shades and other equipment as needed.
• Dust furniture, walls, office equipment; clean lavatories, flushes, urinals; and replace supplies, paper goods, soap....

Job Requirements

• Must have the skills and competencies to carry out the responsibilities of the position.
• Must be capable of continuous mental and visual attention required in performing diversified duties requiring alertness and constant activity.
• Requires the ability to make judgments to comply with instructions and prescribed procedures and to make minor decisions in the performance of duties.
• Must be in good to excellent physical condition and health in order to perform the physical effort involved in washing and waxing floors, moving desks, loading and unloading trucks, handling of waste materials and shoveling of heavy snow.
• Must pass a physical examination with lifting requirements.
• Must demonstrate ability to think clearly and exercise good logic and judgment.
• Must be a mature adult of good moral character and have the ability to work with others in a school atmosphere.

Position Type: Part-time

Salary: $17.50 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian

Welcome to Wareham Elementary School

It is the mission of the Wareham Elementary School, in collaboration with parents and community members, to provide a respectful, engaging, standard-based academic and social learning environment that is rigorous, differentiated and ensures individual student success in the attainment of the 21st Century skills needed to positively impact our global society.

Job Requirements

• Long term substitute position approximately 3 months. 1:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Erik Trahan , Facilities Supervisor
• 4 Viking Drive Door 22
• Wareham, Massachusetts 02571
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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