Accountant I at Castro Valley Unified School District Print Application Deadline 6/5/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/14/2026 Contact Jennifer Tapia-Smith 510 537-3000 1222 Number of Openings 2 Salary Pay Range $33.22 - $40.38 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info CSEA Salary Schedule (Range 38): Maximum step reached in 3.5 years; starting salary may be higher with a college degree and/or prior district experience in a similar position Length of Work Year 190 workdays Employment Type Part Time Recruitment Type Open and Competitive Work Schedule Monday-Friday; 20 hours/week Location TBD Basic Exam Date Wednesday, June 10, 2026 (virtual) Skills Exam Date Tuesday, June 16, 2026 (morning; in-person) Oral Exam Date Tuesday, June 23, 2026 (morning; virtual) Job Summary Job Summary The job of Accountant I is done for the purpose/s of maintaining financial systems, including accounts payable and school site accounts; ensuring that expenses are within budget limits and overall fiscal policies, practices and/or regulations are followed; and maintaining accurate account balances.
Benefits:
Health & Welfare Package:
A variety of medical, dental, and vision plans are available for employees working 20 hours or more per week. The District provides up to $11,008.00 per year toward the cost of insurance, depending on the number of hours worked per week.
Employee Assistance Program:
The program provides confidential employee support and is 100% covered by the District.
Retirement:
CalPERS pension for employees working 20 hours or more per week; additional retirement plans (403b and 457) are available to interested employees.
Vacation Leave:
Number of days determined by the number of hours worked per week (available to use after the probationary period).
Sick Leave:
Number of days determined by the number of hours worked per week
Holidays:
14 paid holidays per year
Longevity:
Incentive provided to personnel with continuous service in the Castro Valley Unified School District starting at five (5) years. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications
Experience:
Job-related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is desired.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent, and post-secondary course work related to accounting, bookkeeping, or business.
Equivalency:
Degree or certificate in a related field, or two (2) years of related experience.
- A complete online application for the position must include employment history and three (3) professional references.
- EdJoin Online Applications with incomplete or missing information, or "See Resume" on the application, will not be considered.
- One (1) reference on your application must be from a past/present supervisor. Letter of Introduction Resume Requirements / Qualifications
Experience:
Job-related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is desired.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent, and post-secondary course work related to accounting, bookkeeping, or business.
Equivalency:
Degree or certificate in a related field, or two (2) years of related experience.
- A complete online application for the position must include employment history and three (3) professional references.
- EdJoin Online Applications with incomplete or missing information, or "See Resume" on the application, will not be considered.
- One (1) reference on your application must be from a past/present supervisor.
Letter of Introduction Resume Comments and Other Information Non-Discrimination Statement:
CVUSD is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination, intimidation, harassment, and bullying based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Violations of this policy should be reported immediately to the site administrator(s) at District Schools.
Inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Director of Student Services, 4400 Alma Avenue, Castro Valley
CA 94546, 510-537-3000.
Comments and Other Information Non-Discrimination Statement:
CVUSD is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination, intimidation, harassment, and bullying based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Violations of this policy should be reported immediately to the site administrator(s) at District Schools.
Inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Director of Student Services, 4400 Alma Avenue, Castro Valley
CA 94546, 510-537-3000.
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