Roving Preschool Instructional Assistant

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Preschool & Early Education Programs, the Preschool Instructional Assistant assists the Lawndale State Preschool Teacher in the instruction, support, and care of preschool age children in individual or small groups within the classroom, common areas, and playground.
Supporting a developmentally appropriate instructional program, this role aligns with Lawndale Elementary School District’s commitment to fostering a just, accessible, and diverse learning environment by implementing culturally responsive learning through the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). As a key contributor to early education, the Preschool Instructional Assistant ensures that all students, regardless of background, ability, or learning style, have equitable access to meaningful early learning experiences.
All classified positions accumulate one paid vacation and sick day per month of employment. In addition, LESD provides a $1,000-per-year Career Enrichment program for employees. Please see our webpage for more detailed information regarding salary schedules, job descriptions, etc. LESD Building Brighter Futures - join us!

Requirements / Qualifications

This position may be assigned to work at multiple preschool sites throughout the district to provide instructional and program support based on student enrollment, staffing needs, and operational requirements..

AM Roving Preschool Instructional Assistant 20hrs/week Various Locations
Monday-Friday 7:30am-11:30am
PM Roving Preschool Instructional Assistant 20hrs/week Various Locations
Monday-Friday 12:00pm-4:00pm

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 12-24 semester units in Child Development or Early Childhood Education or qualify for AA degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• Child Development Permit required
• At least one year of experience working with preschool-age children

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
•Resume
• Valid California Driver’s License
• Proof of Immunization Verification (Senate Bill 792): Required Immunizations; Pertussis, Whooping Cough, Measles & Influenza (flu)
• Proof of TB Clearance
• Proof of Health Screening Report
• CPR/First Aid Certification

• Copy of Transcript (12-24 semester units in Child Development or Early Childhood Education or qualify for AA degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.)
• CPR/First Aid Certification (VALID CPR/First Aid Certification)
• Driver's License Copy (VALID California Driver's License)
• Health (Proof of Immunization Verification (Senate Bill 792): Required Immunizations; Pertussis, Whooping Cough, Measles & Influenza (flu).)
• Other (Proof of Health Screening Report)
• Proof of HS Graduation
• Resume ((Proof of experience working with preschool age children 1 yr minimim))
• TB Screening Result

• Child Development Permit - Assistant

Salary : $22 - $27