Instructional Assistant - Health Care

About the Employer

At Lawndale Elementary School District, we’re dedicated to building brighter futures for every student. Serving preschool through 8th grade, we are a community-driven district that values equity, student success, and meaningful connections. We focus on meeting individual student needs, raising academic achievement, and creating engaging learning environments. Through strong partnerships with families, staff, and the community, we ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive. Join us and be part of a team shaping tomorrow’s leaders in a supportive, collaborative, and inspiring environment.

About the Role

The Lawndale Elementary School District has an opening for an Instructional Assistant - Health Care. This position accumulates one paid vacation and sick day per month of employment. In addition, LESD provides a $1,000 per year career enrichment program for employees.

Responsibilities

• Support health care needs of students in an educational setting.
• Assist with the implementation of health care plans as directed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or GED) required.
• Valid CPR and First Aid Certificates required.
• 48 Units or an Associate Degree (or greater) from an accredited college/university is preferred.
• Some experience working with school-age children in an organized setting is desirable.
• Resume required.
• All applicants must take and pass a two-part scantron exam (one-hour IA test and a 45-minute Health Care test) with a score of 70% or better.

Schedule

• 28.5 hours per week.
• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
• Thursday: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
• 10-month work year (school year).
• Schedule and site are subject to change.

Pay

Pay Range: $22.05 - $28.11 per hour.

Benefits

• Accumulates one paid vacation and sick day per month of employment.
• $1,000 per year career enrichment program.

Effective January 1, 2026, all applicants for classified positions must provide a complete and accurate record of prior employment with all educational institutions, regardless of the length of service.