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Grounds Worker Substitute, 2026-27 School Year

$20.11 hourly
Per diem Landscaping Maintenance General Labor

Job Description

Location: this posting is filed at Visalia Unified School District's own offices (5000 W. Cypress Avenue, Visalia). The posting does not name a single worksite.

District posting number: #27-221

Comments and Other Information

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Hiring Process:
1. Qualified applicants will be provided information regarding being fingerprinted and getting your TB Assessment completed. TB Test and Live Scan (Fingerprints) will have to be completed before being invited to an orientation. The applicant is responsible for the fee which is approximately $65-$75 depending on the agency providing the service.
2. Qualified applicants will be invited to attend an orientation/intake meeting.
3. New hire subsitutes will be set up in our systems: Employee ID, Email, etc.
4. PLEASE NOTE: This process does take several weeks.

We recruit on an as needed basis. We appreciate and consider all applications, but will only contact candidates who are selected to move forward with the application process.

Qualifications

THE FOLLOWING MUST BE ATTACHED TO APPLICATION:

  • Driver's License Copy (Valid California Driver's License)
  • Proof of HS Graduation (Provide one of the following documents: HS Diploma or HS Transcript showing date of graduation or GED or Higher Degree.)

Work for Warriors is a no-cost employment program of the California Military Department for Service Members, Veterans, and military family members. The Veteran Staffing Consultant for Visalia Unified School District is Steven Rosales.

Qualifications

- THE FOLLOWING MUST BE ATTACHED TO APPLICATION: - Driver's License Copy (Valid California Driver's License) - Proof of HS Graduation (Provide one of the following documents: HS Diploma or HS Transcript showing date of graduation or GED or Higher Degree.)

State

California

Immediate Fill

No
Visalia Unified School District
About Visalia Unified School District

Welcome to Visalia Unified School District!

We believe and are committed to all students achieving at high levels and demonstrating continuous growth.

Established in 1885, Visalia Unified School District (VUSD) is the oldest school district in Tulare County.

Our services span 36.3 square miles with a population base of over 140,000. Our unified schools include 27 elementary schools, five middle schools, four comprehensive high schools, a continuation high school, an adult school, a charter independent study school, a K-8 charter home school, a charter technical early college high school, and a preschool.

Visalia Unified also operates a Family & Community Resource Center that provides wraparound services like transportation, language translation, and much more center. In addition to a traditional curriculum, students have access to dual enrollment opportunities with community colleges, dual immersion in Spanish and English curriculum programs, after school learning opportunities. Over 32,000 students, pre-k to adult, access education through our Visalia Unified School District.

Interesting facts:

  • Over 4,000 certificated and classified staff.
  • 94% of all HS students are enrolled in three or more college prep. courses.
  • Our buses drive over 1,000,000 miles each year.
  • Our custodial crews clean 2,999,507 square ft. daily.
  • We serve over four million meals each year.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
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