Teacher Assistant, Intensive Support (IST) K-2

Lake Pointe Academy; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Pointe Academy in Clermont, Florida is seeking a Teacher Assistant for Intensive Support (IST) for K-2 students. The role focuses on supporting instruction, behavior management, and individualized assistance under the IST framework.

Starting salary is hourly at $15.30–$16.08, with a 7-hour daily schedule. Applicants must have eligibility to work in the United States and will work within Lake County School District policies and a diverse learning environment.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Job description

Teacher Assistant, Intensive Support (IST) K-2

Lake County School District (FL) Lake Pointe Academy - Clermont, Florida Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5924437

Application Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Sep 13, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: 7 Hours Per Day

Salary: $15.30 to $16.08 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Description

Job Description:

Lake Pointe Academy is proud to serve students in the Southern most point of Lake County. We ensure to empower, equip, and prepare students who will overcome obstacles, achieve academic excellence, and reach new heights in a diverse and ever-changing world. LPA is committed to the safety and success of all students through embracing a culture of collaboration, fostering strong family connections, and cultivating an inclusive community of learners. Students will actively engage in equitable, authentic, and innovative learning experiences that prepare them with the skills needed to excel in a diverse and ever-changing world.

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

• Mrs. Steenken , Principal
• Lake Pointe Academy
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]