Does Capistrano USD pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Capistrano USD employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Capistrano USD. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Capistrano USD?

87% of Capistrano USD employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Capistrano USD 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Capistrano USD?

Teacher (24) , Substitute Teacher (20) , Paraeducator (6) , Para Educator (5) , Paraprofessional (5) , Independence Facilitator (4) , Long Term Substitute Teacher (4) , Food Service Worker (3) , Paraeducator IV (3) , Special Education Paraeducator (3) , Academic Advisor (2) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Bilingual Community Liaison (2) , Coach (2) , Counselor (2)

What are the pros of working at Capistrano USD according to real employee reviews?

"Great hours and great benefits" ((in 14 reviews)); "Friendly staff and human resources" ((in 13 reviews)); "great people to work with" ((in 6 reviews)); "workers, comfortable work environment" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Capistrano USD according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and high stressed" ((in 9 reviews)); "Some great and some not so great management." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Capistrano USD redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Capistrano USD redundancy and their outlook for job security at Capistrano USD in 2026.

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Capistrano USD Reviews

3.9

87% would recommend to a friend

(167 total reviews)

Dr. Christopher Brown

77% approve of CEO

81% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (167 reviews)

Capistrano USD has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 167 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Capistrano USD employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

167 reviews

3.0

1 June 2026

Good place to work, good benefits

Special education paraeducator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Free medical benefits, free parking spot, opportunities for extra hours.

Cons

Monthly pay, communication with district

5.0

22 Dec 2025

Na

Substitute teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Friendly environment and flexibility of schedule

Cons

No job security and no benefits for subs

3.0

6 Oct 2025

Pays once monthly, Treated Poorly at Some Schools

Paraeducator iv

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The kids are always funny and amazing

Cons

Some teachers talk to you like garbage because you are not “certificated staff”. The days can be very long and boring and sometimes your soul leaves your body. Lol

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Jobs at Capistrano USD

MEDICAL ASSISTANT II

Montross, VA

USD 39K - USD 47K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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