CLASSIFIED EMPLOYMENT (support staff roles that contribute to the overall operation of the school, including paraprofessionals, office/clerical staff, custodians, bus drivers, and food service workers, etc..)

Lompoc Unified School District offers outstanding educational experiences for approximately 9,800 students. We proudly serve TK-12th grade students living in the City of Lompoc, Vandenberg Village, Mesa Oaks, Mission Hills, Vandenberg Space Force Base and adjacent rural communities. Our vision is for every student in the District to graduate from high school ready to meet the challenges of post-secondary education and the demands of a successful career. Our mission is to collaborate as a community of learners to provide educational experiences for each of our students to meet high expectations. We are guided by three core beliefs. We believe that each of our students can meet high expectations. Trusting and respectful relationships are at the heart of effective educational systems. Schools are centers of wellness, creativity, and continuous learning cycles for staff and students. Guided by our overarching motto: Trusting Relationships + High Expectations = Every Student Achieves, we are are focused on achieving these goals in the next six years: Each of our students will graduate, and will be college and career ready. Each of our students will be on grade level in English Language Arts and math. *Educational partners (staff, students, families, community) will work together to ensure systems and plans meet the diverse needs of each of our students. Learn more by visiting the LUSD website: www.lusd.org. Located 150 miles northwest of Los Angeles in Santa Barbara County, Lompoc offers a serene and vibrant living experience with an array of benefits for its residents. Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara County, Lompoc enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, characterized by sunny days and cool ocean breezes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Renowned vineyards and wineries are in close proximity. The city has a rich cultural heritage, exemplified by its historic La Purisima Mission and vibrant arts scene. Lompoc's population is approximately 40,000 and includes Vandenberg Space Force Base, the aerospace center of the West Coast. Learn more about the Lompoc community by visiting the Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce website: .

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1. All sections of the application must be completed.2. Incomplete applications will be screened out.3. The section titled "Your Record of Experience" must demonstrate the type and years of experience required for this position.4. A resume will NOT be accepted in-lieu of a completed application.5. ALL correspondence will be done by email only. Please add Governmentjobs.com to your safe sender list as some emails go to junk and/or spam folders.6. Must provide three (3) professional references.

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1. All sections of the application must be completed. 2. Incomplete applications will be screened out. 3. The section titled "Your Record of Experience" must demonstrate the type and years of experience required for this position. 4. A resume will NOT be accepted in-lieu of a completed application. 5. ALL correspondence will be done by email only. Please add Governmentjobs.com to your safe sender list as some emails go to junk and/or spam folders. 6. Must provide three (3) professional references.

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In a school setting, classified employment refers to positions that do not require a teaching certificate or credential. These are typically support staff roles that contribute to the overall operation of the school, including paraprofessionals, office/clerical staff, custodians, bus drivers, and food service workers. Classified employees are crucial for the efficient functioning of schools and play a vital role in supporting students and teachers. Here's a more detailed look at classified employment: Key Characteristics: Non-Certificated Positions: Classified positions are not defined by the Education Code as requiring a teaching certificate or credential. Support Staff: These employees work in various support roles that are essential to the school's operation, such as clerical, maintenance, transportation, food service, and health and student services. Instructional Support: Some classified positions, like paraprofessionals, provide direct instructional support to students under the guidance of certified teachers. Important Roles: Classified employees contribute to the overall well-being and success of students and teachers, creating a positive and supportive school environment. Examples of Classified Positions: Clerical and Administrative: Secretaries, attendance clerks, accountants Custodial and Maintenance: Custodians, groundskeepers Food and Nutrition: Chefs, cooks, cafeteria workers Health and Student Services: Nurses, counselors Paraprofessional: Classroom assistants, instructional aides, library assistants Transportation: Bus drivers Security: Campus security monitors