Assistant Superintendent, Business Services at Lawndale Elementary School District
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 (K-8) is located in the "heart of the South Bay", approximately 20 minutes from LAX. With an ADA of approximately 4,800, we have 8 schools (6 elementary and 2 middle schools). Our Assistant Superintendent, Business Services is a senior management, Cabinet-level position with administrative oversight of the Accounting, Food Services, IT, Maintenance, Purchasing, and Risk Management Departments. Please see the job description for more detailed information.
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum job requirements (as stated in the job description): Licenses: Valid California driver's license Experience: Five years of responsible fiscal and operational management experience, including financial analysis, budget planning, and preparation, management of fiscal records and business service operational units, payroll, accounting, purchasing, warehousing, construction and facilities management, maintenance, operations, food service, safety, and contract administration. At least three years in a position involving administration, supervision, and policy formulation within a business department of a school district is preferred. Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, supplemented by university training and coursework in accounting, business management, personnel management, economics, or a closely related field. Master’s degree or higher desired.
Required Attachments: (pdf format works best):
- Certificate Copy (Bachelor's or higher degree)
- Driver's License Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Recent Letters, at least one from a Supervisor, and with signatures dated within one year)
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum job requirements (as stated in the job description): Licenses: Valid California driver's license Experience: Five years of responsible fiscal and operational management experience, including financial analysis, budget planning, and preparation, management of fiscal records and business service operational units, payroll, accounting, purchasing, warehousing, construction and facilities management, maintenance, operations, food service, safety, and contract administration. At least three years in a position involving administration, supervision, and policy formulation within a business department of a school district is preferred. Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, supplemented by university training and coursework in accounting, business management, personnel management, economics, or a closely related field. Master’s degree or higher desired.
Required Attachments: (pdf format works best):
- Certificate Copy (Bachelor's or higher degree)
- Driver's License Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Recent Letters, at least one from a Supervisor, and with signatures dated within one year)
Application Deadline
3/17/2023 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
2/21/2023
Contact
Betty Gonzalez-Salgado
310-973-1300 50060
310-973-1300 50060
Number of Openings
1
Add'l Salary Info
$191,580 to $203,997 plus full health benefit package
Length of Work Year
12 months
Employment Type
Full Time