Role Description
Lead technical assistance focused on career-connected learning, Career and Technical Education (CTE), and postsecondary and workforce readiness across Region 10. You'll guide service design, coordinate specialized expertise, and support education agencies in developing high-quality career pathways and strengthening partnerships that connect education to workforce opportunities.
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Lead career-connected learning and CTE technical assistance aligned with state-approved service plans.
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Conduct needs assessments and support development of strategies to strengthen career pathways and workforce readiness.
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Provide technical direction to subject-matter experts and partner organizations supporting CTE initiatives.
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Coordinate with external partners providing specialized CTE and workforce development expertise.
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Support state and local education agencies in aligning CTE programs with academic standards, industry expectations, and regional workforce needs.
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Develop and review implementation tools, professional learning materials, and technical assistance resources.
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Facilitate collaboration among K-12 education agencies, postsecondary institutions, employers, and workforce development partners.
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Support targeted professional learning, strategic planning, and technical assistance engagements.
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Monitor implementation progress and use performance data to inform continuous improvement.
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Build education agency capacity to sustain effective career-connected learning programs and partnerships.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in education, workforce development, career and technical education, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
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Significant experience in CTE, career pathways development, workforce readiness, or education program leadership.
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Strong understanding of K-12 and postsecondary education systems and career-connected learning strategies.
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Experience collaborating with education agencies, employers, and workforce development organizations.
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Familiarity with industry-recognized credentials, work-based learning, and career pathway frameworks.
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Experience designing and implementing technical assistance or education improvement initiatives.
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Strong project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and facilitation skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to analyze education and workforce data to inform program improvement.
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Commitment to expanding access to high-quality career preparation opportunities.
Benefits
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Flexible paid time off
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5% 401K matching program
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Equity opportunities
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Incentive and bonus programs
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Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
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Flexible spending accounts
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Full-health benefits with base employee coverage fully funded, comprising:
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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Life insurance
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Short and long-term disability coverage
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Income protection benefits