📢 We're Hiring!
Join our Oakley Union Elementary School District team! Support our students and schools by applying for any of the various new and open positions.
Link to apply on EdJoin: edjoin.org/ouesd
5 months ago, OUESD
Ready to make a difference? Apply now to become a substitute for Oakley Union Elementary School District and support students throughout the upcoming school year! Take advantage of the waived CBEST requirement until the end of June. We're in need of long-term classroom substitutes to cover upcoming leaves and for substitutes with clerical experience to support our offices and all other positions! Submit your application now to be ready for the start of the school year, we'll process you over Summer break. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference! https://www.edjoin.org/ouesd
5 months ago, OUESD
🌟 Join us for our OUESD Job Fair TODAY June 11th at our District Office. We're hiring for various positions and would love to see you there! Thank you for supporting OUESD!
5 months ago, OUESD
William Amis is our 2023-2024 District Office Local 1 Site Employee of the Year (and Local 1 District Wide EOY winner!)
"Born in Concord, CA. Have lived nearly my whole life in my home of Discovery Bay, CA. Oldest brother of 3. Homeschooled from pre-school through high-school. My mother, formerly a elementary grade teacher, was my teacher through it all. Graduated high school in 2018 and then graduated from Los Medanos College with an Associates in Information Technology. Proud to serve on a fantastic team as a Computer Technician for OUESD for the last year. Hobbies include playing guitar and listening to the music Keith Urban and Olivia Newton-John. I also love watching NASCAR races every weekend rooting for Kyle Larson and Jimmie Johnson." -WIlliam
6 months ago, OUESD
Jose Reyes is Maintenance & Operation's (M&O) 2023-2024 Local 1 Employee of the Year!
"Jose is a great team member and will go above and beyond and will help out wherever needed. He is a very supportive employee and we are very glad to have him as an team member in our Maintenance and Operations Department." -Charlie, Director of Facilities & Construction
6 months ago, OUESD
Jose Rosales is Vintage Elementary School's 2023-2024 Local 1 Site Employee of the Year!
"Jose Rosales has been with our district for almost 3 years. Jose Rosales is committed in making sure school classrooms and restrooms are always clean, sanitized and ready for students to have a clean classroom to learn. Jose is a very hard worker, helpful and loved by staff at Vintage Elementary." -Leo, Facilities Supervisor
6 months ago, OUESD
Naomi George-Harrison is Summer Lake Elementary School's 2023-2024 Local 1 Site Employee of the Year!
"I started my elementary school journey at Summer Lake in February of 2022 and did various positions at the school, including custodian, crossing guard, campus supervisor, and paraprofessional. I then had the opportunity to apply for the clerk position in Sept of 2023. I am really enjoying my new position as clerk and am excited for what the rest of this year will bring." -Naomi
6 months ago, OUESD
Alma Magana is Oakley Elementary School's 2023-2024 Local 1 Site Employee of the Year!
“Hello my name is Alma Magana, I'm going to tell you a little about me. I am a mother of 5 boys, I have 2 grandkids also boys.
My husband also works for our District in M&O we are residents of Oakley for the past 23 years, but I grew up in Brentwood so been in the area for a long time!! I have worked in the District 20 years, Oakley Elem was my first home in Nutrition Service then I went to OPS but my former manager retired and she told me "I needed to come back home "Oakley School has been my home since then, I love what I do and enjoy working here and more than anything serving breakfast and lunch to the students. The staff here is a big family everyone is kind and include our nutrition department for every event or celebration that might go on during the school year. I don't have words to thank every one for making this award so special. I feel HONERED to have been chosen "EMPLOYEE of the YEAR" #2024#OUESD#Nutrition Service!!!”
6 months ago, OUESD
Lauren Gilmore is O'Hara Park Middle School's 2023-2024 Local 1 Site Employee of the Year!
"I am excited to earn this award as this is only my second year with the district. However, I was born and raised here in Oakley, and love the small town vibe. I currently am the Attendance Clerk at O’Hara Park Middle School, where I once attended school! Each day I am delighted that I get to work alongside some great people and teachers who, back in the day, were once my teachers! Every day is exciting and everchanging. But the thing that remains constant is the atmosphere in which I get to spend my days. Being back at OPS in this new capacity has allowed me to be part of the OPS family and provide a welcoming environment for students and parents alike. Middle School is such a special age group and I enjoy it so much! I look forward to many years to come here at O’Hara Park!" -Lauren
6 months ago, OUESD
Jasmina Zilkic is Laurel Elementary School's 2023-2024 Local 1 Site Employee of the Year! "Jasmina Zilkic has been with the district for almost 3 years. Jasmina takes great pride in keeping her site clean and safe for students and staff. She is committed to keeping the school running smoothly and has great communication skills." - Leo, Facilities Supervisor
6 months ago, OUESD
Lola Jones is Iron House Elementary School's 2023-2024 Local 1 Site Employee of the Year!
"This is my 16th year with the district. I was a paraprofessional for over 11 years and have been a clerk for the last four and a half years. " -Lola
6 months ago, OUESD
Cynthia Perez is Delta Vista Middle School's 2023-2024 Local 1 Site Employee of the Year!
"First I would like to say how surprised I was to hear I was employee of the year. An about me, I have been married for 37 years to my high school sweet heart and two beautiful children, 4 dogs, and a turtle. The things I love to do is spend time with my family. I love doing crafts, camping, fishing and doing out door things. I love spending girl time with my
girlfriends. I love all the kids and staff at Delta Vista!" -Cynthia
6 months ago, OUESD
Corlina Wolfe is Gehringer Elementary School's 2023-2024 Local 1 Site Employee of the Year!
"I love my job and what I can provide for our students and staff. I am humbled to receive this honor. Everyone around me that I work with truly brings out the best in me." -Corlina
6 months ago, OUESD
Maria Bautista is Almond Grove Elementary School's 2023-2024 Local 1 Site Employee of the Year!
"Maria Bautista is a very kind and gentle person. She is a team leader and a team player. She is dedicated to her work and she adjust to changes well. " - Belinda, Nutrition Services Supervisor
6 months ago, OUESD
Congratulations to our outstanding Local 1 Site Employees of the Year! Their consistent dedication to our students and families throughout the school year has been truly remarkable. We are immensely grateful for all they do. A HUGE congratulations to you all!
Stay tuned for individual posts about these employees in the days to come!
Maria Bautista - Almond Grove Elementary
Corlina Wolfe - Gehringer Elementary
Cynthia Perez - Delta Vista Middle
Lola Jones - Iron House Elementary
Jasmina Zilkic - Laurel Elementary
Lauren Gilmore - O'Hara Park Middle
Alma Magana - Oakley Elementary
Naomi George-Harrison - Summer Lake Elementary
Jose Rosales - Vintage Parkway Elementary
Jose Reyes - Maintenance & Operations
William Amis - District Office (also Local 1 District Wide EOY winner!)
6 months ago, OUESD
Elke Betonte is Vintage Parkway Elementary School's 2023-2024 CSEA Site Employee of the Year!
"I love working with the students and staff at Vintage Parkway. The skills I've learned as a Vintage paraeducator and the friends I've made will last a lifetime!" -Elke
6 months ago, OUESD
Lori Mazzola is Summer Lake Elementary School's 2023-2024 CSEA Site Employee of the Year!
"I’ve worked at OUESD for 11 years. First, as campus supervisor then as a paraprofessional,
specifically at Summer Lake for 5 years. I have been blessed to have amazing paras that I work with at Summer Lake! I enjoy spending time reading, shopping, going to concerts, vacations in Lake Tahoe, and spending time with family, friends, and my adorable German Shepherd dog. " -Lori
6 months ago, OUESD
Brooke Fernandez is Oakley Elementary School's 2023-2024 CSEA Site Employee of the Year!
"My passion for helping others is what motivates me each day in this job. I am dedicated ensuring my success and confidence within my students. " -Brooke
6 months ago, OUESD
Contra Costa Office of Education presents a virtual event, Addiction & Teens. Learn more about addiction and its impact on young people, signs of problem substance use, and resources available. Click the link to join: https://bit.ly/3WpVDC9 Flyer: https://5il.co/2lr8u
La Oficina de Educación de Contra Costa presenta un evento virtual, Adicción y Adolescentes. Obtenga más información sobre la adicción y su impacto en los jóvenes, las señales del uso problemático de sustancias y los recursos disponibles. Use el enlace para reunirse a la sesión: https://bit.ly/3WpVDC9 Volante: https://5il.co/2lr8u
6 months ago, OUESD
Rebecca Haro is O'Hara Park Middle School's 2023-2024 CSEA Site Employee of the Year! "I have worked at O'Hara Park since it opened 34 yrs ago. I enjoy the work I do. The memories are abundant. I have seen former students become teachers, office staff & friends I am proud to be able say once a bulldog always a Bulldog. " -Rebecca