5-16-2023

Los Alamitos Unified School District
10293 Bloomfield Street, Los Alamitos, California 90720

562-799-4700, HR Dept Ext. 80410

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (100%)

2023-2024 School Year

The Los Alamitos Unified School District is committed to creating and supporting a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal

opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation,

age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other bias covered by appropriate law.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Valid California Clinical/Rehabilitative Services credential in Language, Speech & Hearing or a Speech-Language

Pathology Services credential required (completed by August 10, 2023); Clinical Fellows will be considered

• Master’s Degree (completed by August 10, 2023)

• Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) knowledge strongly desired

• Well-rounded in language development and articulation theory

• Successful completion of field work

• Commitment to Los Alamitos Unified School District’s mission, vision and goals

• Passion for working with children; ability to motivate and support students in reaching high levels of academic success

• A results-oriented, goal-driven, collaborative approach to work

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff

• Ability to assist teachers and parents in implementing appropriate speech/language programs

• Well-grounded in learning and reinforcement theory

• Ability to be flexible and revise priorities in accordance with requirements of student needs, school goals and district priorities

• Ability to work with individuals, small and large groups

• Outstanding skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, innovation and creativity

• Flexibility and a willingness to learn

• Commitment to serve and support students, families, and staff
  

ASSIGNMENT/DUTIES

• Diagnose, evaluate and develop speech and language programs for students with disabilities and communication disorders

• Assist parents in planning and implementing pupil activities

• Provide instruction to students with an individualized educational program (IEP)

• Assess and observe student progress on a regular basis, revise IEPs as appropriate

• Attend special education inservice training, as required

• Travel to different sites – assignment may be preschool to adult transition

• 186 working days
  

SALARY AND BENEFITS
• Placement on Teachers’ 2023-2024 Salary Schedule; all starting on minimum Step 6 ($85,159) to maximum Step 10

($113,158); with 0 years of experience = Step 6 to 4+ years of experience = Step 10; plus $1,500 annual stipend to all
SLPs, including Clinical Fellows and another $3,500 annual stipend for all Licensed SLPs.

• Generous Fringe Benefit Package including medical/dental/life/vision insurance for employee; dependent coverage

letters of recommendation, copy of valid credential or credential program status letter, CBEST verification or equivalent
and unofficial transcripts showing BA/BS degree

• Current employees only need to submit a cover letter and resume by the deadline of the posting
• Application packets must be mailed to or dropped off at the Los Alamitos USD, 10293 Bloomfield St., Los Alamitos, CA

90720 or merge the entire application, including supporting documents into one PDF file and email it to emiller@losal.org
by the deadline of the posting

• Selected applicants will be notified of interview
• For inquiries contact Elisa Miller, Certificated Personnel Specialist at (562) 799-4700, ext. 80410

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS AND PAPERS: Friday, May 26, 2023 at 4pm