Custodian Head - Special Schools

Custodian Head - Special Schools

Job Summary:

The head custodian will serve the entire building and work with both principals. The position is responsible for the preparation of facilities for classroom activities and campus events, overseeing and supporting assigned custodians, maintaining grounds, and ensuring that assignments are completed in a safe, proper, and timely manner. Sharon Elementary will be the site of a new special needs school, consisting of two special schools in one building.

One will serve students with significant disabilities ranging from Pre‑K to 12th grade. The other will serve students with disabilities between 18‑22 years old in a post‑high transition setting.

Position Details:

Contract:

250 Day Contract, beginning July 1, 2026

Hours:

8 hours per day
Hourly Rate: $23.19 – $26.05, based on qualifications and experience
Date Posted: 6/2/2026

Date Available:

07/01/2026

Contact Information:
Phone:
Email: dheaps

• Assists with site snow removal for the purpose of ensuring access and safety to students, staff and visitors.
• Cleans assigned facilities and/or grounds (e.g., classrooms, offices, gym, restrooms, multipurpose rooms, pools, grounds, walkways, fence lines, play yards, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe, and attractive environment.
• Conducts and/or participates in a variety of training and drills with students and staff (e.g., fire, intruder, earthquake, health and safety, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring that emergency procedures are in order, alarm systems are operational, and/or established procedures are effective.
• Consults with administrative personnel (e.g., principal, assistant principal, etc.) for the purpose of planning, prioritizing, and scheduling custodial activities and achieving site maintenance objectives.
• Delivers a variety of items (e.g., supplies, mail, packages, furniture, etc.) for the purpose of distributing materials to the appropriate parties within site.
• Distributes custodial supplies and equipment (e.g., cleaning solutions, paper products, vacuums, mops, buckets, brooms, etc.) for the purpose of disseminating materials to custodial staff and/or storage locations.
• Informs appropriate site personnel (e.g., principals, teachers, secretaries, etc.) for the purpose of providing information and direction regarding activities, safety issues, and/or proper maintenance of facilities and/or equipment.
• Inspects facilities and components (e.g., fire suppression equipment, boilers, playground equipment, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring that the site is suitable for safe operations, maintained in an attractive and clean condition, identifying necessary repairs to facilities and/or equipment.
• Lifts up to 80 pounds and may push/pull up to 150 pounds for the purpose of site maintenance, material distribution, and safety.
• Maintains supplies and equipment (e.g., cleaning solutions, paper products, vacuums, mops, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of custodial items required to properly maintain facilities.
• Manages budgets (e.g., cleaning supplies, maintenance and repair expenses, etc.) for the purpose of achieving objectives for site safety and upkeep.
• Monitors activities in and around work areas (e.g., halls, multipurpose rooms, lunch rooms, restrooms, grounds, etc.) for the purpose of identifying and correcting issues that could cause injuries thereby ensuring site safety.
• Oversees facility maintenance activities and assigned custodial personnel (e.g., sweepers, part‑time custodial employees, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring functions are performed efficiently in compliance with site requirements and established standards.
• Oversees and schedules assigned personnel (e.g., custodian, lead custodian, sweepers, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring safe and efficient site maintenance.
• Participates in personnel decision‑making (e.g., hiring, dismissal procedures, etc.) for the purpose of assisting assigned administrator with personnel actions.
• Performs routine maintenance on the boiler, water heater, cooling tower, etc. (e.g., changing filters, cleaning, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring this equipment is in proper working condition.
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