
Classified Employment Opportunities
Welcome, and thank you for your interest in joining the Santa Maria-Bonita School District team. Our classified employees play a vital role in supporting student success and maintaining safe, efficient, and welcoming school environments.
We are committed to hiring highly qualified individuals who believe that all people belong, have a voice, and can contribute.
At Santa Maria-Bonita School District, we value dedication, collaboration, and service. Our classified staff support our schools in areas such as:
- Clerical support
- Custodial and Maintenance Services
- Food Services
- Information System
- Instructional Support
We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in our community.
Start Your Career with Us
Join a team dedicated to student success and community impact.
👉 Apply today through Frontline Education to be considered for current and future opportunities.
Why Work at Santa Maria-Bonita School District
At Santa Maria-Bonita School District, our classified employees are essential to the success of our schools and the well-being of our students. When you join our team, you become part of a district that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.
Commitment to Belonging
We believe all people belong, have a voice, and can contribute.
We are proud to offer:
- Meaningful Work
Make a daily impact by supporting students, families, and school communities. - Supportive Team Environment
Work alongside dedicated colleagues who value collaboration, respect, and service. - Opportunities for Growth
We encourage professional development and promote from within whenever possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Santa Maria-Bonita School District is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.
Application Process
To be considered for employment:
- Submit a complete online application through our Frontline Education
- Attach all required documents (resume, certifications, transcripts, etc.)
- Monitor your email for updates regarding testing and interviews
Incomplete applications may not be considered. Selected candidates will be contacted via email regarding next steps.
To help you feel confident and prepared, we encourage all applicants to review available test preparation materials prior to participating in the recruitment process.
Available Positions and Minimum Requirements
While specific qualifications vary by position, general requirements for classified employment may include:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Passing required examinations (written, and/or performance-based)
- DMV Printout (if applicable)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (if applicable)
- Successful completion of a background check and fingerprint clearance
- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
Note: Some positions may require additional certifications, licenses, or testing (e.g., typing certificates, driver's licenses, etc.)
High School Transcripts are also accepted in lieu of a High School Diploma or GED. Applicants must request records from their school.
Contact Information
Contact Our Recruitment Team
If you have questions regarding classified employment opportunities, application requirements, or the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources team:
Office Hours
Monday–Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Kiki Flores
keyannaflores@smbsd.net
(805) 361-8128
Maria Sanchez
marsanchez@smbsd.net
(805) 361-8121
Recruitment & Applicant Support
CLASSIFIED
Jessica Delgado
jdelgado@smbsd.net
(805) 623-1107
Applicant Categories:
- Food Services
- Student Supervision Aides
- Maintenance & Operations,
- Warehouse
Yadira Figueroa
yfigueroa@smbsd.net
(805) 361-8216
Applicant Categories:
- IA II - Bilingual/Bicultural
- Health Assistants
- Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN)
- Library Media Clerk
Yesenia Morales
mmorales@smbsd.net
(805) 361-8126
Applicant Categories:
- IA II - Special Education
- IA III - Severely Handicapped
- IA III - Behavioral Support Assistant
- Clerical
- Information Technology
CERTIFICATED
Melissa Gutierrez
megutierrez@smbsd.net
(805) 361-8129
Applicant Categories:
- Teachers
- Certificated Positions
Miranda Salinas
mirandasalinas@smbsd.net
(805) 361-5959
Applicant Categories:
- Certificated Positions
- Guest Teachers (Subs)
Human Resources Leadership
Pete Bland
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
pbland@smbsd.net
Andrea Alvarez
Director of Human Resources
Certificated Staff
andreaalvarez@smbsd.net
Patricia Zepeda
Coordinator of Human Resources
Classified Staff
pzepeda@smbsd.net
Nora Vargas
Administrative Secretary of Human Resources
nvargas@smbsd.net