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GLORIA GONZALES

DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

209-874-1809 Ext 0130

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Why Waterford?

Joining the Waterford Unified School District team means becoming a valued member of a close-knit educational community that thrives on care and collaboration. Our small, rural district offers a unique and enriching work environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of our students. As an employee, you'll experience the warmth and camaraderie that comes from working closely with colleagues who share a genuine passion for education. Our commitment to fostering a caring atmosphere extends beyond the classroom, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development to help you excel in your career. At Waterford USD, you'll not only contribute to the education of our students but also become an integral part of a supportive family dedicated to empowering the future generation.

We have a variety of open positions for both classified and certificated employees. Jobs range in hours offered and experience required. We invite you to browse our open positions on EdJoin.org.

We are proud to offer all of our full-time employees a health care contribution of over $12,200 per year. Full time state employees also have retirement benefits through CalPERS/CalSTRS, and a variety of paid vacation/holiday/and sick days.

If you have any questions about open positions, salaries, or benefits, please feel free to call our director of Human Resources, Gloria Gonzales, at 209-874-1809 Ext 0130.

About Waterford

Waterford USD is located in California's Central Valley, a region known for its agricultural heritage and the current world leader in almond production.

Our schools provide a safe and connected learning environment, targeted small-group instruction, and a variety of special programs, including:

  • EARLY LEARNING

  • EXPANDED LEARNING

  • S.T.E.A.M.

  • COMPUTER EDUCATION

  • DUAL ENROLLMENT

  • MUSIC, VISUAL, AND PERFORMANCE ARTS

  • SCHOOL CLUBS

  • ATHLETICS

  • CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION PATHWAYS (CTE)

  • FFA

Waterford Unified School District has a diverse array of education offerings, from early learning starting at six weeks to adult education. There are six school site locations, with a TK-12th grade enrollment of approximately 1,840 students. Waterford is also a regional provider of special education for students grade 7 through adult.

Waterford USD is the largest employer in Waterford, with approximately 311 staff members, and 105 certificated employees.

What Our Staff Have to Say About Waterford

Waterford feels like my home away from home; it is the most welcoming district. It has easily been my favorite place to work. -Emily Harrison, SPED Teacher

 

Children need caring adults, and my coworkers in Waterford care. Waterford Unified School District is a smaller district, and this allows for strong connections to form among students and staff. We all support each other to best help students do and be their best. -Evelyn Wilhite, Teacher for 21 years in WUSD

 

"Waterford Unified School District is a great place to be! Teachers are appreciated and supported. Very teacher friendly." -Terry Daniels, Math Teacher & Stanislaus County Teacher of the Year 2023

 

WUSD is an awesome model of what education should be! It supports the growth and well-being of not only its students but also its staff. I feel supported, empowered, and encouraged as a teacher here. -Melody Noceti, English Department Chair