Self-Care Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 21,710; Part time

Job summary

Lake County School District in Leesburg, Florida is seeking a Self-Care Assistant for Oak Park Middle School. This role supports students with daily activities, safety, and social‑emotional well‑being within a vibrant school community.

The position is 7 hours per day, with a starting salary of $15 to $15.76 per hour. Starting date is August 7, 2026, and applicants must meet citizenship/residency/work visa requirements, with equal opportunity employment emphasized.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Job description

Self-Care Assistant

Lake County School District (FL) Oak Park Middle School - Leesburg, Florida

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Job Details

Job ID: 5819383

Application Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re‑Posted: Jul 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 7, 2026

Job Description

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Additional Job Information:

Oak Park Middle School

Oak Park Middle School, affectionately known as the castle, is a vibrant, forward‑thinking educational community dedicated to nurturing the potential of every student. Our mission is to create a caring and supportive atmosphere where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

At Oak Park, we believe in the power of positive relationships, and our staff is committed to fostering a supportive and inspiring environment for both students and colleagues. Join our team and be part of a school where innovation, student growth, and professional development are at the heart of what we do!

Apply today and become part of a dedicated community where we believe in our students, ourselves, each other, and the future.

If you have additional questions about the position, please reach out to the hiring manager at the school/department to which you are applying, as noted below in this job posting.

Starting salary for new or returning hires is commensurate with relevant education and experience.

Notes: (1) This role does not provide for employment visa sponsorship. (2) In accordance with House Bill 521, the Agency for Health Care Administration created a public webpage to provide education and awareness of care provider background screening. Click the following link for webpage: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Veterans' Preference Information

In accordance with Florida Statute 295.065, certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans receive preference and priority, and that certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.

If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you must attach the proper and applicable documentation, such as DD Form 214, Disability Ratings, Marriage Verification, etc. to the application before submitting, in order for the district to consider your request.

The Lake County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Lake County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Position Type: 7 Hours Per Day

Salary: $15 to $15.76 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Individual Aide, Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Dr. Tammy D. Langley , Principal
• Oak Park Middle School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]