Playground Assistant at Melinda Heights Elementary - 9:40am-10:45am and 11:29am-2:23pm Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri and 9:40am-10:45am and 11:00am-1:30pm on Wed (non duty hours in between)

Application Deadline: 8/17/2026 4:00 PM Pacific

About The Employer

The Saddleback Valley Unified School District (SVUSD) is a public school district located in South Orange County, California. The district serves approximately 23,000 students in grades preschool through adult education across 33 school sites. Learn more about SVUSD at www.svusd.org/about/svusd.

About The Role

Under supervision, assist elementary school staff in the safety and well-being of students before school, during noon-time eating, and playground activity; monitor designated areas on an assigned school campus and perform related work as required.

Schedule

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9:40 AM – 10:45 AM and 11:29 AM – 2:23 PM
• Wednesday: 9:40 AM – 10:45 AM and 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
• 19.5 hours per week, 9.5 months per year
• Part-time, non-duty hours in between shifts

Pay

• Pay Range: $18.19 - $23.15 per hour
• External candidates start at Steps A-C based on verified previous experience
• Current, regular employees are placed at the lowest step of the new range, providing a raise of approximately 5%, within constraints of the salary schedule