Substitute Custodians - District Wide

Position Type:
Substitute

Date Posted:
4/17/2026

Location:
District Wide

Date Available:
Open

Closing Date:
010/30/2026
SUBSTITUTE CUSTODIANS
Fort Lee Public Schools

Job Summary: Fort Lee Public Schools is seeking Substitute Custodians.

Job Goal: The Substitute Custodian shall perform routine cleaning and maintenance of school facilities to ensure a safe, clean, and orderly environment for students, staff, and visitors. The Substitute Custodian follows established procedures and responds to building needs as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, and staff members, both verbally and in writing.
• Must be reliable and of good moral character.
• Must meet criminal background check.
• Cleaning experience preferred.
• Must be in good physical condition and able to lift heavy objects.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Working Conditions: Called in on an as needed basis.


Salary: $20.00 per hour


Position Start Date: As soon as possible


Application Procedure: All interested candidates must apply online. All certifications, resume, letters of reference, praxis scores and transcripts (where applicable) must be uploaded prior to the closing date of the posting to be considered for any position in the Fort Lee School District. Do not mail these documents. Once you submit an application you will receive an email confirmation. This is your confirmation; please do not call to inquire if received.


Selection Procedure: Candidates being considered for the position will be contacted by the hiring administrator to schedule an interview.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Fort Lee Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fort Lee Public Schools ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Fort Lee Public Schools has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in completing a job application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.


Effective September 1, 2011, all employees of school districts must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under law. If you already work for the school district as of September 1, 2011, and you do not live in New Jersey, you are not required to move to New Jersey. However, if you begin your office, position or employment on September 1, 2011 or later, you must reside in New Jersey. If you do not reside in New Jersey, you have one year after the date you take your office, position or employment to relocate your residence to New Jersey. If you do not do so, you are subject to removal from your office, position or employment.