School Year - Language Speech Specialist

Requirements / Qualifications

• Copy of Transcript (All college level coursework)
• CPR/First Aid Certification (Must meet the standards of the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross and include adult, child, and infant CPR and AED. Not required for applicants with preliminary or clear credentials.)
• Credential Copy (Appropriate Credential)
• Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter)
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three Letters (One Supervisor) **Must be dated within the last year and signed.)
• Resume

Comments and Other Information

Palmdale School District accepts ALL years of verifiable teaching experience.


Now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year applicant pool.
Applications accepted online only.


Submitted applications may be reviewed before the job posting deadline.
Job posting may close before listed deadline.


Palmdale School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with Federal civil rights law, civil rights regulations and policies, the Palmdale School District, its offices, and employees, are prohibited from discriminating based on age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, immigration status, marital status, nationality, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, political beliefs, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity.
For further information regarding Palmdale School District's Personnel Sexual Harassment Board Policy, BP 4119.11, please click the following link:
Sexual Harassment Policy
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Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy
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Title IX Information


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