Site Liaison: Work-Based Learning Specialist

3 days ago


Oakland, California, United States Oakland Unified School District Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Site Liaison to join our team at the Oakland Unified School District. The successful candidate will provide direct support to pathway teams to plan, develop, and implement aligned site/district systems of sequenced quality work-based learning experiences for students in partnership with industry, community, and civic organizations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, develop, and implement push-in support into CTE classes and pathways/academies for work-based learning activities and logistics for the development of 21st century skills for students, pathway teams, post-secondary partners, employers, community, and civic partners.
  • Support pathway teams with outreach, scheduling, and implementation of appropriate work-based learning experiences that are integrated and aligned to pathway student learning outcomes, project-based learning, and the OUSD Graduate Profile.
  • Recruit, match, place, and support students for all work-based learning, including internships, processing required paperwork, payroll lists, and Work Education Experience enrollment.
  • Act as the point of contact for pathways/academies to build and maintain strong quality relationships and direct communication with post-secondary partners, business and community partners, including, but not limited to: development of MOUs, support for regular pathway advisory and District industry council meetings, planning sessions, joint work plans, and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Recruit, match, facilitate, and place post-secondary partners, business leaders, companies, professional organizations, and other agencies to link opportunities for students in career-related learning, including internships, mentoring relationships, professional portfolio, and senior exhibitions/defenses, labor market panels, and other career/work-related activities in collaboration with the Linked Learning Office for High School Improvement.
  • Assist the school site principal, pathway/academy leads, and instructional leadership team to implement and advocate for the development of a robust integrated pathway work-based learning program with classroom projects, with student self-assessments.
  • Collaborate with all site and District staff to expedite partnerships that result in an integrated, sequenced, and high-quality pathway work-based learning opportunities for students.
  • Assist with monitoring systems implemented to ensure compliance of work-based learning programs and issuance of work permits with state and federal regulations.
  • Establish, maintain, and facilitate effective working relationships with Industry Partnership Councils, community, and government leaders, professional organizations, post-secondary partners, school District administrators, and staff, and the community to review and analyze industry needs.
  • Maintain and keep up-to-date site/District partnership databases to provide reports on business and community and student participation in work-based learning; maintain database of student and partner work-based learning experiences and partnerships with school.
  • Assist school and District staff in developing professional development and guidance for school staff in working effectively with Industry Partnership Councils, community, and civic partners.
  • Meet regularly with Principal or designee and Academy Lead Teachers to understand program needs and student supports to align with post-secondary, business, community, and civic partners and the Business Partnerships Alignment Team.
  • Collaborate with District Communications, the Linked Learning Office for High School Improvement, and the Business Partnerships Alignment Team to inform the public of accomplishments of students and post-secondary, business, community, and civic partnerships.
Requirements
  • Associate's Degree or its equivalency required (2 years of similar and relevant work level experience = 1 year of college).
  • Four (4) years of relevant experience working in career technical and academic education or related experience.
  • Valid California Driver's License, if applicable.
Working Conditions

The Oakland Unified School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any program, activity, or in employment on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, sex, or sexual orientation.



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