Payroll Clerk IV (8 Hours)
Lancaster School District
At a glance
Payroll Clerk IV (8 Hours) with Lancaster School District in Lancaster, CA, paying $27.73–$33.72 an hour ($57,678–$70,138 a year). Posted Oct 12, 2026; closes Oct 14, 2026.
- Pay
- $27.73–$33.72 an hour ($57,678–$70,138 a year)
- Location
- Lancaster, CA
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employer
- Lancaster School District (school district)
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
- Closes
- Oct 14, 2026
Job Description
Requirements / Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent AND:
* At least three (3) years of accounting/payroll experience required.
* College or business school courses in accounting, data processing, and other office procedures.
* School District experience preferred.
* Two (2) recent letters of reference.
* Keyboard neatly and accurately at least 35 wpm – (5-minute typing certificate).
* To be considered, all requirements MUST BE ATTACHED when submitting application.
Applicants must successfully complete each part of the examination process in order to be considered further.
WRITTEN EXAMINATION: TBD– TIME & DATE MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. (PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL FOR AN INVITATION TO TEST)
PLEASE NOTE: WE MAY REQUIRE SUPERVISOR RECOMMENDATION FORMS FOR IN HOUSE EMPLOYEES.
PERFORMANCE TEST: TO BE DETERMINED
SCORING: WRITTEN EXAMINATION WILL CARRY A WEIGHT OF 100%
Typing test may be obtained at the following locations or any location that provides a work stamp:
Antelope Valley Work Source Center (AJCC) – 1420 W. Ave I., Lancaster; (661)726-4128
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday – Friday, by appt. only) Certificate must have their work stamp.
OR
South Valley Work Source Center (AJCC) – 38510 Sierra Hwy, Palmdale; (661)265-7421
Hours: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Monday – Friday, by appt. only) Certificate must have their work stamp.
ONLINE TYPING TEST ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
Typing certificate must be attached to the application. If you have a typing score on file, please verify that your score is 35 wpm.
All examinations must be passed with 75% or better. An eligibility list will be in effect for 6 months or until less than 3 applicants remain on the list.
If FIVE (5) applicants are permanent employees from the Lancaster School District and demonstrate the ability to meet the job qualifications, the position will be filled on a promotional basis.
• Copy of Transcript
• Letter(s) of Recommendation
• Letter(s) of Reference
• Resume
• Typing Certificate
Comments and Other Information
Your application must be filled out completely and will only be accepted if it clearly indicates that the minimum requirements for the posting are met. Applications for employment are accepted online via EDJOIN.ORG. It is your responsibility to review your application after submitting it and ensure all the requirements were attached to the application before the closing date. You can do that by going back to view your application on EDJOIN. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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