Substitute Custodian (Job Pool) 2026-27 School Year

Young World Physical Education; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools seeks a Substitute Custodian to support building cleanliness across restrooms, classrooms, halls, and offices. This on-call position requires readiness to work varied shifts and to operate standard cleaning equipment, contributing to a safe and presentable school environment.

Applicants should be able to follow written and spoken instructions in English, communicate effectively with staff and students, and demonstrate teamwork and self-motivation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of effective cleaning practices, procedures and equipment.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions in English.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff and students with tact and good judgment.
• Self-motivated and willing to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work varied shifts and to operate cleaning equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains cleanliness of restrooms, classrooms, halls, and office areas.
• Operates standard cleaning equipment such as vacuums and hand tools.
• Works on-call, as needed, and supports building appearance.
• Demonstrates cultural competency and respect for diversity.

Skills

Cleaning knowledge

English comprehension

Team player

Motivated

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Hand cleaning tools

Job description

Substitute Custodian (Job Pool) 2026-27 School Year

SPRINGFIELD SD 19 CUSTODIAL - Springfield, Oregon Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Springfield Public Schools - OR

Job Details

• Job ID: 5816693
• Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2027 7:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
• Posted: Jul 06, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately
• Position Type: Substitute
• Salary: $16.45 Per Hour

Job Description

Springfield Public Schools seeks outstanding candidates for the position of Substitute Custodian. This position works on-call, as needed and contributes to the appearance of the building by cleaning restrooms, classrooms, halls, office areas, and grounds.

Successful candidates will possess the following qualifications that support our district vision “Every Student a Graduate Prepared for a Bright and Successful Future”:

• Knowledge of effective cleaning practices, procedures and equipment;
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions, policies and procedures in English;
• Ability to communicate effectively with other employees and students using tact, courtesy and good judgment;
• Self-motivated;
• Willing to work as part of a team;
• Ability to work varied shifts;
• Ability to operate standard cleaning equipment such as vacuums and hand cleaning tools;
• Ability and commitment to practice cultural competency and demonstrate respect for diversity;
• Ability to physically perform assigned duties, including but not limited to:
• Lifting objects up to 75 lbs.
• Stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Climbs stairs and ladders

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources, HR
• 640 A Street
• Springfield, Oregon 97477
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]