What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026-2027 Speech and Language Specialist position at Lawndale Elementary School District?
2026-2027 Speech and Language Specialist at Lawndale Elementary School District
Application Deadline
4/10/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
3/12/2026
Contact
Liz Johnson
3109731300 50061
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$70,564 - $130,573 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
plus benefit package
Length of Work Year
186 days/year
Employment Type
Full Time
About The Employer
At Lawndale Elementary School District, we’re dedicated to building brighter futures for every student. Serving preschool through 8th grade, we are a community-driven district that values equity, student success, and meaningful connections. We focus on meeting individual student needs, raising academic achievement, and creating engaging learning environments. Through strong partnerships with families, staff, and the community, we ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive. Join us and be part of a team shaping tomorrow’s leaders in a supportive, collaborative, and inspiring environment.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Lawndale Elementary School District is hiring a Speech and Language Specialist for the 2026-27 school year. Certificated employees accumulate one paid sick day per month of employment. In addition, Lawndale ESD pays 100% for employee health/welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc). Dependent coverage is at a cost to the employee. Lawndale ESD - Building Brighter Futures!
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum requirements: * Valid California Speech-Language Pathology services, or comparable California credential and/or California State Speech Pathologist License authorizing service as a Remedial Speech specialist * Bilingual - Spanish preferred * Resume * Letter of introduction * Copy of transcripts (With conferral of Bachelor's Degree) * 3 letters of recommendation (dated within the last 12 months, no supervisor required) * CBEST Test Results or equivalent
Special Note: Applications submitted without the proper attachments may be screened out. Current LESD employees should submit a reassignment request form with all the required documents by the closing date/time.
Minimum requirements: * Valid California Speech-Language Pathology services, or comparable California credential and/or California State Speech Pathologist License authorizing service as a Remedial Speech specialist * Bilingual - Spanish preferred * Resume * Letter of introduction * Copy of transcripts (With conferral of Bachelor's Degree) * 3 letters of recommendation (dated within the last 12 months, no supervisor required) * CBEST Test Results or equivalent
Special Note: Applications submitted without the proper attachments may be screened out. Current LESD employees should submit a reassignment request form with all the required documents by the closing date/time.
Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only.
Application Deadline
4/10/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
3/12/2026
Contact
Liz Johnson
3109731300 50061
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$70,564 - $130,573 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
plus benefit package
Length of Work Year
186 days/year
Employment Type
Full Time
About The Employer
At Lawndale Elementary School District, we’re dedicated to building brighter futures for every student. Serving preschool through 8th grade, we are a community-driven district that values equity, student success, and meaningful connections. We focus on meeting individual student needs, raising academic achievement, and creating engaging learning environments. Through strong partnerships with families, staff, and the community, we ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive. Join us and be part of a team shaping tomorrow’s leaders in a supportive, collaborative, and inspiring environment.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Lawndale Elementary School District is hiring a Speech and Language Specialist for the 2026-27 school year. Certificated employees accumulate one paid sick day per month of employment. In addition, Lawndale ESD pays 100% for employee health/welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc). Dependent coverage is at a cost to the employee. Lawndale ESD - Building Brighter Futures!
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum requirements: * Valid California Speech-Language Pathology services, or comparable California credential and/or California State Speech Pathologist License authorizing service as a Remedial Speech specialist * Bilingual - Spanish preferred * Resume * Letter of introduction * Copy of transcripts (With conferral of Bachelor's Degree) * 3 letters of recommendation (dated within the last 12 months, no supervisor required) * CBEST Test Results or equivalent
Special Note: Applications submitted without the proper attachments may be screened out. Current LESD employees should submit a reassignment request form with all the required documents by the closing date/time.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy (California Speech-Language Pathology services, or comparable California credential and/or California State Speech Pathologist License authorizing service as a Remedial Speech specialist)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 12 months, no supervisor required))
- Resume
- Test Results/Materials (CBEST or equivalent)
Minimum requirements: * Valid California Speech-Language Pathology services, or comparable California credential and/or California State Speech Pathologist License authorizing service as a Remedial Speech specialist * Bilingual - Spanish preferred * Resume * Letter of introduction * Copy of transcripts (With conferral of Bachelor's Degree) * 3 letters of recommendation (dated within the last 12 months, no supervisor required) * CBEST Test Results or equivalent
Special Note: Applications submitted without the proper attachments may be screened out. Current LESD employees should submit a reassignment request form with all the required documents by the closing date/time.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy (California Speech-Language Pathology services, or comparable California credential and/or California State Speech Pathologist License authorizing service as a Remedial Speech specialist)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 12 months, no supervisor required))
- Resume
- Test Results/Materials (CBEST or equivalent)
- Fully qualified Speech Language Pathologists shall receive service credit for initial placement on the certificated bargaining unit salary schedule for all years of related speech/language pathology service, regardless of clinical setting (schools, hospitals, private practice, etc.). For purposes of this section, a fully qualified Speech Language Pathologist must meet the hiring criteria of the District and have a state license, Certificate of Clinical Competence, or a speech/language/hearing credential. Effective January 1, 2025, all applicants for certificated positions must provide a complete and accurate record of prior employment with all educational institutions, regardless of the length of service. This includes school districts, county offices of education, charter schools, and state special schools. This information is required to comply with Assembly Bill 2534 (AB 2534).
- Fully qualified Speech Language Pathologists shall receive service credit for initial placement on the certificated bargaining unit salary schedule for all years of related speech/language pathology service, regardless of clinical setting (schools, hospitals, private practice, etc.). For purposes of this section, a fully qualified Speech Language Pathologist must meet the hiring criteria of the District and have a state license, Certificate of Clinical Competence, or a speech/language/hearing credential. Effective January 1, 2025, all applicants for certificated positions must provide a complete and accurate record of prior employment with all educational institutions, regardless of the length of service. This includes school districts, county offices of education, charter schools, and state special schools. This information is required to comply with Assembly Bill 2534 (AB 2534).
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Salary : $70,564 - $130,573