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School jobs in Orange County

Orange County has 952 open school jobs right now, at 105 districts and schools. The biggest groups are aide and paraeducator jobs (255), substitute jobs (183) and teaching jobs (114). 151 jobs were posted in the last 7 days, compared with 183 the week before. Capistrano Unified School District has the most openings (114).

Updated all day from EDJOIN and district job boards.

952
open right now
151
new in the last 7 days (183 the week before)
36%
open until filled, so apply early
86%
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Open jobs by kind

Open jobs in Orange County by kind of job
Kind of jobOpen jobs
Aide / Para 255
Substitute 183
Teacher (K-12) 114
Counselor / Nurse / Therapist 100
After-school programs 64
Coach 57
Campus supervisor / Safety 53
College / Adult ed 48
Office 46
Custodian / Maintenance 45
Preschool / TK / Child care 44
Principal / Leader 38
Food Service 36
Bus Driver 30

A job can count under more than one kind (for example, a substitute custodian).

Who's hiring the most

Open jobs by employer in Orange County
District or schoolOpen jobs
Capistrano Unified School District 114
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified 75
Saddleback Valley Unified 74
Santa Ana Unified School District 45
Orange Unified School District 42
Irvine Unified School District 35
North Orange County Community College District 30
Tustin Unified School District 30
Huntington Beach Union High School District 26
Fullerton Elementary School District 23

Typical posted pay in Orange County

Typical posted pay by kind of job
Kind of jobTypical lowTypical highPostings
Teacher (K-12)$64,477$96,000 a year154
Preschool / TK / Child care$21.05$24.97 an hour151
Aide / Para$20.83$25.11 an hour833
After-school programs$21.48$26.14 an hour180
Campus supervisor / Safety$18.19$20.32 an hour153
Office$25.59$32.02 an hour216
Custodian / Maintenance$24.37$29.81 an hour191
Food Service$19.62$24.46 an hour191
Bus Driver$24.79$29.04 an hour88
Counselor / Nurse / Therapist$75,000$115,000 a year98
Substitute$23.75$24.80 an hour352

Median of the lowest and highest pay posted in the last 12 months, from postings that list pay. Teacher and counselor figures are yearly salaries; staff jobs are hourly.

Newest jobs

JobPayPostedDeadline
Substitute Teacher
Brea Olinda Unified School District · Brea
$165/day Nov 13 Nov 20
Director of Construction
Santa Ana Unified School District · Santa Ana
$12,155–$16,796/mo Nov 13 Dec 4
Bus Driver/Utility Worker
Brea Olinda Unified School District · Brea
$23.23–$28.26/hr Nov 13 Nov 27
Department Specialist - SAUSD Permanent Employees Only
Santa Ana Unified School District · Santa Ana
$4,883–$6,481/mo Nov 13 Dec 1
Coordinator of Energy and Sustainability
Santa Ana Unified School District · Santa Ana
$10,778–$14,892/mo Nov 13 Dec 4
Director of Logistics
Santa Ana Unified School District · Santa Ana
$11,447–$15,818/mo Nov 13 Dec 4
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - 25, 32.5 and 40 hours per week (Philip Reilly Elementary School)
Capistrano Unified School District · San Juan Capistrano
$28.02/hr Nov 12 Jan 12
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - 25 hours per week (San Juan Elementary School)
Capistrano Unified School District · San Juan Capistrano
$28.02/hr Nov 12 Jan 12
SUBSTITUTE Child Nutrition Services Delivery Worker- Part Time/Full Time [Internal and External Candidates]
Cypress School District (TK-6 Elementary) · Cypress
$21.43/hr Nov 12 Ongoing
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - 30 and 32.5 hours per week (RH Dana Elementary School)
Capistrano Unified School District · San Juan Capistrano
$28.02/hr Nov 12 Jan 12
Paraeducator I - 17.5 hours per week (Kinoshita Elementary School)
Capistrano Unified School District · San Juan Capistrano
$18.41/hr Nov 12 Dec 13
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - 30 hours per week (Clarence Lobo Elementary School)
Capistrano Unified School District · San Juan Capistrano
$28.02/hr Nov 12 Jan 12
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - 30 hours per week (Las Palmas Elementary School)
Capistrano Unified School District · San Juan Capistrano
$28.02/hr Nov 12 Jan 12
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - 35 and 37.5 hours per week (San Clemente High School)
Capistrano Unified School District · San Juan Capistrano
$28.02/hr Nov 12 Jan 12
Paraeducator III - 30 hours per week (George White Elementary School)
Capistrano Unified School District · San Juan Capistrano
$19.83/hr Nov 12 Dec 13
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - 40 hours per week (San Juan Hills High School)
Capistrano Unified School District · San Juan Capistrano
$28.02/hr Nov 12 Jan 12
ELOP Leader (TLC after school care) Del Cerro Elementary 5.35 hrs/day Split Shift (6:55 am - 8:31 am) and (1:45 pm - 5:30 pm)
Saddleback Valley Unified · Mission Viejo
$20.07–$25.59/hr Nov 12 Jun 30
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - 30 hours per week (Oak Grove Elementary School)
Capistrano Unified School District · San Juan Capistrano
$28.02/hr Nov 12 Jan 12
Student Support Clerk - Registrar & Compliance; Full-Time Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm; Remote workplace that will require in-person attendance
Pathways Academy Adult Education - OC · Orange County
$26.27–$28.71/hr Nov 12 Until filled
Paraeducator III - 17.5 hours per week (John Malcom Elementary School)
Capistrano Unified School District · San Juan Capistrano
$19.83/hr Nov 12 Dec 13
HVAC Technician - Maintenance and Facilities DO (8 hours per day) #541
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · Placentia
$6,099–$7,432/mo Nov 12 Nov 20
Expanded Learning Program Instructor - Bryant Ranch Elementary #538
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · Placentia
$21.48–$26.14/hr Nov 12 Nov 20
Instructional Assistant - Bilingual - Tynes Elementary #539
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · Placentia
$20.94–$25.55/hr Nov 12 Nov 20
Clerk II -Bilingual- Educational Services DO (8 Hours per day) #540
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · Placentia
$3,910–$4,766/mo Nov 12 Nov 20
Special Education Teacher - Special Day Class (SDC) Mild/Moderate- Kraemer Middle School/ Yorba Linda Middle School #542
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · Placentia
$63,437–$137,644/yr Nov 12 Until filled
Student Teacher/Intern Spring 2027
Fullerton Joint Union High School District · Fullerton
not listed Nov 12 Dec 4
Noon Recreation Supervisor
Centralia Elementary School District · Buena Park
$18.88–$22.98/hr Nov 12 Nov 26
Lead Behavior Interventionist (La Palma)
Beacon Day School · La Palma
$23.00–$27.00/hr Nov 12 Until filled
Special Education Teacher (Riverside)
Beacon Day School · La Palma
$70,000–$96,000/yr Nov 12 Until filled
Speech and Language Pathologist - SLP (La Palma)
Beacon Day School · La Palma
$75,000–$115,000/yr Nov 12 Until filled

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Questions about school jobs in Orange County

How many school jobs are open in Orange County?

952 right now, at 105 districts and schools. 151 jobs were posted in the last 7 days, compared with 183 the week before.

Which school districts in Orange County are hiring the most?

Capistrano Unified School District (114 open), Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified (75) and Saddleback Valley Unified (74).

What do school jobs in Orange County pay?

Typical posted pay: aides and paraeducators $20.83–$25.11 an hour, substitutes $23.75–$24.80 an hour and school office staff $25.59–$32.02 an hour. That's the middle of the pay ranges districts here posted in the last 12 months.

How fast should I apply for school jobs in Orange County?

36% of the open jobs are “open until filled”: the district can stop taking applications as soon as it has enough, so apply within a few days of a posting.

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