Working at Irvine Unified School District in Irvine, CA: 5 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Irvine, CA Area

"If you are seeking a place to launch your innovative ideas to move public education forward by leaps and bounds then IUSD is your playing field. "Thinking Different" is encouraged and rewarded in ways that celebrate free will and endless possibilities to flourish. All the name of helping students thrive!"

"I have worked for IUSD for 20 years in many specific areas. That is one thing I do admire about the large organization, flexibility. I began as a "shared contract" credentialed teacher. What a beautiful balance of life, family, and work. Then I began creating programs for and teaching in the adult education department. I loved the interconnectedness we created that decade. I am now able to substitute teach which allows me the flexibility I need for my other projects. This company has allowed me to grow into the person that I have become!"

What do you like about working at Irvine Unified School District?

"I work with smart and innovative people that really want to see me be successful"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do your homework and research those who are interviewing you."

What don't you like about working at Irvine Unified School District?

"Times are tough for teachers, so hoping that will change soon."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to the little people more and provide some sort of incentive program for lower level employees."

What do you like about working at Irvine Unified School District?

"Great people with smart and fresh ideas. Enables me to grow as a teacher."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Come prepared, learn a little about the people you'll be talking to."

What don't you like about working at Irvine Unified School District?

"Nothing that I can think of. I'm still new to the job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make more time to really listen to the new ideas people bring to the table."

"Irvine is known for it's great schools."

What do you like about working at Irvine Unified School District?

"As a substitute teacher I get to make my own schedule which is very nice. There are many schools to choose from with students from many ethnic backgrounds who love to share their traditions with you."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Remember that the market for teachers is very competitive right now."

What don't you like about working at Irvine Unified School District?

"The economy has made education a very unstable field to work in."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue supporting your teachers, parents, and students."