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Jefferson County Public Schools

Lunchroom Office Assistant (LOA) - Kennedy Elementary School (2026-2027) - Start Time 9:40

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $16.50–$19.74/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Louisville, KY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$33,523 / year median in Kentucky

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

JobID:

40772

Position Type:

Secretarial/Clerical/Lunchroom Office Assistant Date Posted:

8/25/2026

Location:

KENNEDY ELEMENTARY

Closing Date:

09/01/2026

Job Description:

(Attached)

Salary Schedule:

1A, Grade 3 (Attached) As per Board-approved 2026-2027 salary placement rules/schedules.

Working Calendar:

182 Days/6.5

Hours Salary Range:

$16.50/hr - $19.74/hr

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES

While performing in the lunchroom, the duties are to supervise and help make the lunchtime for children a relaxing and nutritional time of the school day. The encouragement of sampling and eating those foods that children are not used to is encouraged, along with good table manners. Performs clerical and/or other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or G.E.D. Knowledge of general rules of health and safety Possesses the ability to follow directions Relates well with children, with past experiences in groups (scouts, etc.) Works cooperatively with others Word Processing skills Effective communication skills •Information you enter in the Experience section of the online application will be used to verify your qualifications for this position. Information should be entered accurately and completely. Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration and/or termination•