Senior Asbestos Abatement Worker

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$51.53 Hourly

Application Open Date: 12/17/2025
Application Close Date: 01/05/2026

We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life.

LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of nearly 575,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.

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Insurance
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Paid premiums for your choice of several medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.

Retirement
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Membership in the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS).

Vacation
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Full-time employees earn up to two weeks of paid vacation to start. Three weeks after five years of year-round paid service.

Paid Holidays
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Up to 13 days.

NOTE:

Positions in this job classification may be offered on a 10 or 11 month basis - salary and paid time off for 10 or 11 month positions will be adjusted accordingly.

A Senior Insulator/Asbestos Abatement Worker plans, reviews, and estimates asbestos and lead abatement jobs or assists in scheduling and directing asbestos and lead based paint abatement, in-place lead management, and insulation activities and personnel.

Some of the core duties that job incumbents will perform, may require that he/she:

• Plans the repair, removal, disposal, or encapsulation of asbestos-containing insulation or building materials, and the abatement or in-place management of lead based paint on structures and mechanical systems.
• Performs site assessments to determine the impact of asbestos and lead-containing materials on construction projects and reviews similar reports prepared by environmental consultants.
• Assists in the preparation of contracts for asbestos and lead abatement and insulation work, inspects contract work, and recommends payments to contractors.
• Reviews environmental consultants’ reports for accuracy and to ensure that time frames meet legal requirements.
• Surveys sites in order to recommend the method of abatement of asbestos and lead-containing building materials.
• Prepares job estimates, including sketches of work required, and labor and material requirements and costs.
• Prepares reports describing inspection findings and impacts to projects as determined by review of construction drawings.
• Assists in scheduling and directing employees engaged in abatement of asbestos and lead containing building materials, and the installation, alteration, and repair of other insulation and building materials.
• Inspects jobs for progress, quality, and conformity to standard operating procedures, especially safety regulations.
• Assists in training personnel and in arranging workshops and in-service training programs on the installation, alteration, and repair of insulation and the repair, removal, disposal, or encapsulation of asbestos and lead-containing building materials.
• Assists in the preparation of applications for State funded abatement projects and documentation that substantiates project completion.
• Prepares job orders and requisitions for stock and nonstock materials.
• Plans sequence of work to be completed by employees assigned to a job.
• May oversee the work of Asbestos Surveyors in the inspection of school buildings to determine the…