Self-Care Assistant

The Academy of Lake Hills South; Mascotte (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Academy of Lake Hills South in Mascotte, FL is hiring a Self-Care Assistant to support students with behavioral and academic goals. The role focuses on assisting a single student or small group as they travel between classes throughout the day.

Starting salary is hourly, $15.00 to $15.76 per hour, commensurate with education and experience. Citizenship/residency or work visa is required; veterans preference applies per state guidelines.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with behavioral and academic goals within the classroom.
• Support 1 student or a small group as they travel to classes throughout the day.

Skills

Citizenship/residency/work visa

Job description

Lake County School District (FL) The Academy of Lake Hills South - Mascotte, Florida Open in Google Maps

The Academy of Lake Hills South is a unique public school in southern Lake County, Florida which provides students in grades 6-12 who have Individual Education Plans with a comprehensive education where academic, behavioral, and therapeutic services and supports are infused throughout each school day.Weprovide timely andresearch basedprofessional development to all staffrelated to behaviors, crisis response, and teaching diverse learners. Our diverse team of instructional and non-instructional staff work together to provide appropriate and individualized interventions to students.The Self Care Assistant position will be responsible for assisting students with behavioral and academic goals within the classroom. This position will be primarily to support 1 student or a small group of students as they travel to classes throughout the day.

If you have additional questions about the position, pleasereach 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 beforesubmitting, 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.

Self-Care Assistant

Lake County School District (FL) The Academy of Lake Hills South - Mascotte, Florida Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education , and Lake County School District (FL)

Job Details

Job ID: 5937800

Application Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: 7 Hours Per Day

Salary: $15 to $15.76 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Description

Additional Job Information

The Academy of Lake Hills South

The Academy of Lake Hills South is a unique public school in southern Lake County, Florida which provides students in grades 6-12 who have Individual Education Plans with a comprehensive education where academic, behavioral, and therapeutic services and supports are infused throughout each school day.Weprovide timely andresearch basedprofessional development to all staffrelated to behaviors, crisis response, and teaching diverse learners. Our diverse team of instructional and non-instructional staff work together to provide appropriate and individualized interventions to students.The Self Care Assistant position will be responsible for assisting students with behavioral and academic goals within the classroom. This position will be primarily to support 1 student or a small group of students as they travel to classes throughout the day.

If you have additional questions about the position, pleasereach 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 beforesubmitting, 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.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Cindy Patterson , Principal
• The Academy of Lake Hills South
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]