Instructional Assistant- Bilingual (Spanish

Instructional Assistant-Bilingual

Job Opportunity:
Open to all Lynwood Unified School District employees and to the public. Applications accepted (online only) from August 10, 2026 - August 28, 2026 by 4:30 pm (or sooner). Application and required documentation(s)/certification(s), by 4:30 pm (or sooner).

The District reserves the right to close the recruitment process at any time, without prior notice, based on District needs and the applicant pool, regardless of the posted application period. While the position may be advertised for up to 15 days, the posting may be closed earlier if a sufficient number of qualified applications are received or if hiring needs change.

Anticipated selection process (which may be subject to change):
The District reserves the right to utilize a flexible pass point on any test part to meet the staffing needs as determined by the District.

Written examination and/or bilingual:
The written examination portion of the test may have multiple steps, which may be administered on different days. (50%)

Oral examination and/or bilingual:
The oral examination portion of the test may have multiple steps, which may be administered on different days. (50%)

Participation in all portions of the examination process is by official invitation only. Candidates who do not participate in all parts of the testing process will not be considered for the position.

Position details and duties:
Full-time position; six (6) hours per day; ten (10) months per year.

Basic function:
The job of an Instructional Assistant-Bilingual is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for working with students individually or in small groups in assisting in the assessment of students' English language acquisition from their native language, performing classroom clerical tasks, and serving as a resource to other school personnel requiring assistance with non-English speaking persons.

This job reports to the designated administrator.

Your application must provide sufficient information that demonstrates your possession of the initial qualifications, including providing any transcripts, certifications, and documents listed below. Failure to provide the required information, failure to fill out the application properly according to the application directions provided, or the submission of an incomplete application will result in the termination of your application and/or candidacy for position consideration.

Education and experience:

Graduation from high school OR General Education Development (GED) equivalent. All candidates must take and obtain a passing score on the Lynwood Unified School District Instructional Assistant Proficiency Assessment (Written Examination), which meets a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrates, through a formal academic assessment, knowledge of and ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.

Fluently speak, read, write, and translate information in English and a designated second language with accuracy (Spanish).

Any other combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates that the applicant is likely to possess the required skills, knowledge, or abilities may be considered.

Document submission options below:
Unofficial documents/transcripts will be accepted for initial consideration. If a job offer is extended and accepted, official documents/transcripts will be required for employment processing if it is not submitted. For more information on required documents, please see "Satisfaction of Initial Qualifications" below.

Option 1:
Upload and attach all required documentation(s)/certification(s) in its original form to your application upon submission OR email them to esruiz or fyoung by the Final date to receive applications.

- OR - Option 2:
Submit in-person all required documentation(s)/certification(s) in its original form, to the Human Resources, Classified Personnel department at 11321 Bullis Road, Lynwood, CA by the Final date to receive applications (copies will be made). Applications without…