Sahuarita Unified School District#30
Title: GROUNDSKEEPER

With sunny weather and breathtaking desert-mountain scenery as our daily backdrop, Sahuarita Unified School District (SUSD#30) serves approximately 6,300 students in a boundary of 606 square miles in an area located just south of Tucson, Arizona. There are four elementary schools, two K-8 schools, one middle school, two high schools, an alternative secondary school, one fully online school, and an early childhood center. SUSD#30 is focused on working as a team to bolster student success, being connected to and involved in the community, and having a sense of meaning behind all we do because SUSD#30 understands how important education and the lives of children are in a community.

Sahuarita Unified School District is seeking multiple paraprofessionals assisting Special Education teachers and special needs students from Kinder through 12th grade.

Sahuarita Unified School District
Vision: Excellence
Mission: Working as a Team to Help Every Student Succeed

TITLE:  GROUNDSKEEPER
 
CONTRACT TERMS:  12- month
 
SALARY CLASSIFICATION:   Support Staff Salary Schedule - Group B
$15.11
GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
To provide safe and aesthetically pleasing landscaping, playing fields, athletic fields, parking and walkway areas.
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
-Installs and repairs irrigation systems;
-Mows and trims grass;
-Cares for all grass, trees, plants and flowers;
-Repairs and maintains grounds equipment;
-Conducts safety inspections of playground equipment, repairs as needed;
-Removes debris from drives, parking lots, sidewalks and other areas as required;
-Removes grounds trash and litter;
-Prepares athletic fields for events;
-Maintains swimming pool, including water chemistry;
-Performs minor maintenance duties as assigned;
-Performs other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS   
REQUIRED EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
-High school diploma or equivalent, preferred;
-One year of experience preferred;
-Ability to communicate and work well with staff;
-Possession of a valid Arizona driver’s license

B.  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
 
-Ability to lift 75 lbs without assistance

C.  COMMITMENT & DEPENDABILITY:
-Willingness to perform as an integral member of a successful team;
-Dedication to providing the highest level of service;
-Willingness to adhere to and uphold all policies and procedures.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

A.  TIME MANAGEMENT:  Routine work with little planning needed;
B.  STRESS MANAGEMENT:  Minimal stress associated with the position;
C.  PUBLIC CONTACT:  Completes work with minimal contact with others;
D.  LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY:  Must use sound judgment in performing job.

EVALUATION PROCEDURE:  In accordance with provisions specified in Governing Board policy.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:  Reports to the Asst Director & Director of Maintenance.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:  None.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF NON-DISCRIMINATION: Sahuarita Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex or disability in admission or access to , or treatment or employment in, its educational programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

APPLLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online.

Other:
SUSD30 offers over 100+ Professional Development Courses to help enrich educators lives, improve personal wellness, mental health/avoid burnout, and support professional success.

All Staff accrues paid sick time and are given 3 personal days every fiscal year.

Available District Employment Benefits:

Health Insurance w/Vision
Long Term Disability
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement through ASRS

Contact and Application Information:

Alena Lancour, Human Resources Specialist, Recruitment
Sahuarita Unified School District#30
350 W. Sahuarita Rd, Sahuarita, AZ 85629

Email: [email protected]
Phone: (520) 625-3502 ext 1049
Website: https://susd30.us