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Receptionist/Switchboard Operator - Substitutes (Temporary/Hourly) 2026-2027

Pay: $52,978/yr

Posted: 07/01/2026

Location: Oceanside, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/24/2026

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A Switchboard or Telephone Operator works for a telephone company or system to operate telephone system equipment to route incoming calls, direct internal calls, or assist customers with placing calls. Assists with connecting long distance or collect calls, or provides customers with assistance in finding a phone number or an address. May also answer customer calls at a company or organization or work for an agency that handles and routes emergency calls.

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-9% projected decline

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Job Description

Receptionist/Switchboard Operator - Substitutes (Temporary/Hourly) 2026-2027 at MiraCosta Community College Print Application Deadline 6/30/2027 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 7/1/2026 Contact Human Resources 760.795.6854 Number of Openings 1 Salary Single Rate 25.47 Per Hour Length of Work Year See Job Description Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary The Public Information Office (PIO) at MiraCosta College would like to build a pool of substitute Receptionist/Switchboard Operators to serve as receptionist at the information desk as needed. The assignment will be on an on-call basis, with substitutes potentially being contacted on short notice about a shift. The department will review applications in the pool as needed. Applications are valid through June 30, 2027, at which time they will expire. A new posting for this pool will be posted on July 1, 2027, and those still interested will need to reapply at that time.

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT

MiraCosta College Board Policy 7800: Employee Residency requires all classified staff, administrators, and temporary/hourly short-term employees to maintain and permanently reside in a principal place of residence in the state of California that is within two-hundred (200) road miles from the employee's regularly assigned district worksite. The purpose of the policy is to promote efficiency and continuity throughout all campus administrative functions, provide students with high quality assistance and accessibility to all academic and campus services, ensure that students receive an engaging education, and respond to emerging student needs. The District may consider an individual request to temporarily reside outside of the State of California or outside the 200-mile limit on a case-by-case basis, not to exceed twelve consecutive months. Under the direction of the Director of Public & Governmental Relations, Marketing and Communications, serve as receptionist at the information desk in the lobby of the Administration Building, answer questions and provide information to the public both in person and in response to telephone calls. $25.47 per hour (range 9, step 1).

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