Careers at Palm Springs
Unified School District

Lifelong Learning Starts Here!

At Palm Springs Unified School District, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer purpose.Welcome and thank you for your interest in becoming part of the PSUSD Team. We are united in our commitment to equity, cultivating a culture of inclusion, and creating deep, meaningful learning opportunities to ensure success for all students.

Join us in a place where your professional journey is valued and where you can help all students graduate with the skills, capacities, and confidence needed to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

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What Sets Us Apart

High-Impact Mission with a Focus on Equity & Inclusion

A Unified Commitment to
Holistic Student Success

A Supportive Culture Focused on Employee Professionalism & Growth

Find Your Next Career at PSUSD

Palm Springs Unified School District offers a wide array of career paths essential to supporting our students and school.

Teaching & Educational Roles

Certificated Staff

Join us as a credentialed professional focused on direct instruction, student development, and school administration. These are the roles that shape our students' minds and drive our mission for lifelong learning. If you have a state teaching credential or professional license, this is your pathway.

Essential Support Roles

Classified Staff

These are the backbone of our district—the professionals who manage the daily operations, safety, and physical environment of our schools. These roles generally do not require a teaching credential but are essential to student success. From transportation and nutrition to classroom support, technology, and more, every role is critical.

Benefits and Perks

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Competitive Salary

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Professional Development

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Maternity/Paternity Leave

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Retirement Plan

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PSUSD Teacher Residency Program

Complete your Master’s and teaching credential in just one year while gaining hands-on experience with a mentor teacher. Benefit from a living stipend, financial aid, and a range of scholarships.

Substitute Teacher Opportunities

Our substitutes are essential to supporting our students and schools, and we offer a clear path to employment, including assistance in obtaining the required 30-Day Substitute Teacher Permit.

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About Us

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Your next great career step starts here. Explore our open positions and discover why PSUSD is the ideal place to develop your career, grow professionally, and invest in the future of our students.

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It is our Mission that all members of Palm Springs Unified School District are united in our commitment to equity. We are committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. With a diverse team of employees, we are able to grow and learn better together. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents not only part of our culture, but our reputation and District’s achievement as well. In recruiting for our District, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We create deep, meaningful learning opportunities, build professionalism, and engage parents and community, to ensure success for all students. All students graduate with the skills, capacities and confidence needed to succeed in a rapidly changing world.View our Nondiscrimination Statement>>

Careers at Palm Springs Unified School District